Charles Spurgeon Quotes - Page 32

• I find myself frequently depressed - perhaps more so than any other person here. And I find no better cure for that depression than to trust in the Lord with all my heart, and seek to realize afresh the power of the peace-speaking blood of Jesus, and His infinite love in dying upon the cross to put away all my transgressions.

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  Depression, Jesus, Heart

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• Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.

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  Faith, Becoming, Spirit

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• Unbelief is the mother of vice; it is the parent of sin; and, therefore, I say it is a pestilent evil-a master sin.

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  Mother, Evil, Parent

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1858). “Gems from Spurgeon; or, Extracts from the note-book of a non-professional reporter”, p.75

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• We would labor earnestly to raise a believer in salvation by free will into a believer in salvation by grace, for we long to see all religious teaching built upon the solid rock of truth and not upon the sand of imagination. At the same time, our grand object is not the revision of opinions, but the regeneration of natures. We should bring men to Christ, not to our own particular views of Christianity.

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  Religious, Teaching, Men

  Charles Spurgeon (2015). “Select Works”, p.116, Lulu Press, Inc

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• Be assured, there is nothing new in theology except that which is false.

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  Theology, Assured, Nothing New

  Spurgeon, Charles, Delmarva Publication,inc (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 82”, p.201, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• Believe only half of the praise and half of the criticism.

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  Believe, Criticism, Half

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• The best worship that we ever render to God is far from perfect. Our praises, how faint and feeble they are! Our prayers, how wandering, how wavering they are! When we get nearest to God, how far off we are! When we are most like Him, how greatly unlike Him we are!

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  Prayer, Perfect, Wavering

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

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• This is the sum; my brethren, preach Christ, always and evermore. He is the whole gospel. His person, offices, and work must be our one great all-comprehending theme

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  Office, Christ, Theme

  Charles H. Spurgeon (2010). “Lectures to My Students”, p.93, Zondervan

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• The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

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  Winning, Men, Gambling

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 67: Autobiography Vol. 2”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.

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  Friendship, Relationship, Joy

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• Like Jonah, you may lose your gourd, but you cannot lose your God.

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  Gourds, May, Jonah

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 59: Sermons 3335-3386”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• Atonement by the blood of Jesus is not an arm of Christian truth; it is the heart of it.

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  Christian, Jesus, Heart

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 33: Sermons 1938-2000”, p.488, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• The Gospel is like a caged lion; you don't have to defend it - just let it out of the cage.

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  Lions, Cages, Caged

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• If by excessive labor we die before reaching the average age of man, worn out in the Master's service, then glory be to God. We shall have so much less of earth and so much more of heaven. It is our duty and our privilege to exhaust our lives for Jesus.

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  Jesus, Men, Average

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• A sheep in the midst of wolves is safe compared with the Christian in the midst of ungodly men.

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  Christian, Men, Sheep

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1877). “The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons”, p.355

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• We know so little about the future that to worry about it would be the height of foolishness.

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  Christian, Worry, Would Be

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• All originality and no plagiarism makes for dull preaching.

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  Religion, Dull, Originality

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• Mind your till, and till your mind.

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  Mind

  "The Salt-cellars: Being a Collection of Proverbs, Together with Homely Notes Thereon", Volume 1, by Charles Spurgeon, 1885.

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• Now' is the watchword of the wise.

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  Wise, Time, Wise Words

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• Take up your own daily cross; it is the burden best suited for your shoulder, and will prove most effective to make you perfect in every good word and work to the glory of God.

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  Perfect, Glory, Burden

  Charles Spurgeon (2011). “Strengthen My Spirit”, p.24, Barbour Publishing

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• Pardon ever follows sincere repentence.

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  Prison, Sincere, Pardon

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1892). “Brilliants: selected from the works of C.H. Spurgeon”

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• And I will go as far as Martin Luther, in that strong assertion of his, where he says, "If any man ascribes any of salvation, even the very least, to the free-will of man, he knows nothing of grace, and he has not learned Jesus Christ aright."

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  Jesus, Men, Grace

  "God's Will, Man's Will and Free Will".

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• I know perfectly well that, wherever I go and preach, there are many better preachers ... than I am; all that I can say about it is that the Lord uses me.

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  Use, Lord, Preacher

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• The stool of repentance and the foot of the cross are the favorite positions of instructed Christians.

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  Christian, Feet, Repentance

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• There is no exception to this rule: "All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant." They say there is no rule without an exception, but there is an exception to that rule.

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  Covenant, Path, Mercy

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 33: Sermons 1938-2000”, p.557, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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