Robert Murray Mcheyne; 1813-1843, was a Scottish minister who died at the age of 30, is still remembered for his Memoirs which were compiled by Andrew Bonar.

It is not great talents God blesses so much as great likeness to the Lord Jesus. A holy minister is an awful weapons in the hands of God. RMM

Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little in comparison with eternal realities.  RMM

If I could hear Christ praying for me in the next room, I would not fear a million enemies.  Yet distance makes no difference.  He is praying for me.  RMM

A believer is to be known not only by his peace and joy, but by his warfare and distress.  His peace is peculiar; it is deep-seated, agonizing and ceases not till death. RMM

We have no time to sport away the hours; all must be in earnest in a world like ours.        – Horatius Bonar

The Christian ought to be the most dignified person in the world.  We do not think half enough of ourselves as we are before God.  – Edward Dennett

There are no people so hard to teach as those who imagine they are more advanced than they are.     – J.B. Stoney

Before my conversion I worked toward the Cross, but since then I have worked from the Cross.  Then I worked to be saved, now I work because I am saved. – D.L. Moody

If God has accepted my service, then I am immortal until my work is done.                      – David Livingstone

Taken from His Victorious Indwelling, Zondervan