David

“Correct division should be preferred over corrupt unity.”
― Mark Dever, The Church: The Gospel Made Visible

“Membership is the church's corporate endorsement of a person's salvation.”
― Mark Dever, Nine Marks of a Healthy Church

“But it must be said that maturity is not merely something you do with your mind. No, maturity is about how you live your life. It is possible to be theologically astute in yet very immature. It is possible be biblically literate and in need of significant spiritual growth.”
― Paul David Tripp, Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry

“Mr. Beecher used to say that the first thing for a man to do, if he would succeed in life, was to be careful to "choose a good father and mother to be born of.”
― John C. Carlile