The thing that awakens the deepest fountain of gratitude in a human being is that God has forgiven his sin.
The root of all sin is the suspicion that God is not good.
Measure your growth in grace by your sensitiveness to sin.
Sin is not wrong doing, it is wrong BEING, deliberate and emphatic independence of God.
It is perilously easy to have amazing sympathy with God's truth and remain in sin.
Am I becoming more and more in love with God as a holy God, or with the conception of an amiable Being who says, “Oh well, sin doesn’t matter much”?
There is nothing attractive about the gospel to the natural man; the only man who finds the gospel attractive is the man who is convicted of sin.
If sin rules in me, God's life in me will be killed; if God rules in me, sin in me will be killed.
Sin is blatant mutiny against God.
Sin is blatant mutiny against God, and either sin or God must die in my life.