Charles Spurgeon Quotes - Page 39

• Men to be truly won must be won by truth.

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  Men

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• The distance between glorified spirits in heaven and militant saints on earth seems great; but it is not so. We are not far from home-a moment will bring us there.

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  Wisdom, Distance, Home

  Charles Spurgeon (2011). “Strengthen My Spirit”, p.138, Barbour Publishing

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• FAITH untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it is without trials.

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  Long, Trials, May

  Charles Spurgeon (2011). “Strengthen My Spirit”, p.54, Barbour Publishing

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• The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ.

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  Easter, Heart, Sacrifice

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 32: Sermons 1877-1937”, p.477, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• Sin is no little thing. It girded the Redeemer’s head with thorns, and pierced his heart . . . Look upon all sin as that which crucified the Saviour, and you will see it to be ‘exceeding sinful’.

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  Heart, Looks, Littles

  C. H. Spurgeon (2006). “Morning by Morning”, p.71, Hendrickson Publishers

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• I have noticed that whenever a person gives up his belief in the Word of God because it requires that he should believe a good deal, his unbelief requires him to believe a great deal more. If there be any difficulties in the faith of Christ, they are not one-tenth as great as the absurdities in any system of unbelief which seeks to take its place.

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  Giving Up, Believe, Belief

  "The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 39: Sermons 2289-2341".

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• I think you may judge of a man’s character by the persons whose affection he seeks. If you find a man seeking only the affection of those who are great, depend upon it he is ambitious and self-seeking; but when you observe that a man seeks the affection of those who can do nothing for him, but for whom he must do everything, you know that he is not seeking himself, but that pure benevolence sways his heart.

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  Heart, Character, Men

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• You never have to drag mercy out of Christ, as money from a miser.

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  Christ, Mercy, Drag

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1873). “The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons Preached and Revised”, p.728

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• Jesus has redeemed not only our souls, but our bodies. When the Lord shall deliver His captive people out of the land of the enemy He will not leave a bone of one of them in the adversary's power. The dominion of death shall be utterly broken.

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  Jesus, Easter, Land

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2009). “Sermons on the Last Days”, p.177, Hendrickson Publishers

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• Fiery trials make golden Christians.

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  Christian, Trials, Golden

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• You can recollect the sayings of great men, you treasure up verse of renowned poets; ought you not be equally profound in your knowledge of the words of God, so that you may be able to quote them readily when you would solve a difficulty or overthrow a doubt?

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  Men, Profound, Doubt

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• Humility is to make a right estimate of oneself. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought.

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  Humility, Men, Thinking

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1869). “Gleanings Among the Sheaves”, p.39

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• I believe that when Paul plants and Apollos waters, God gives the increase; and I have no patience with those who throw the blame on God when it belongs to themselves.

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  Believe, Giving, Water

  Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.1397, Barbour Publishing

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• As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God whom we could understand would be no God. If we could grasp Him, He could not be infinite. If we could understand Him, He could not be divine.

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  Ocean, Gnats, Would Be

  Spurgeon, Charles H. (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 6: Sermons 286-347”, p.82, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• A thousand lives are not equal to the eternal life which abides in Jehovah's smile

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  Jehovah, Eternal Life, Equal

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2016). “Treasury of David”, p.2096, Bible Study Steps

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• True prayer is measured by weight, not by length

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  Prayer, Weight, Length

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Robert Hall (1993). “The Power of Prayer in a Believer's Life”, p.34, YWAM Publishing

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• If the giving of the Law, while it was yet unbroken, was attended with such a display of awe-inspiring power, what will that day be when the Lord shall, with flaming fire, take vengeance on those who have willfully broken that Law?

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  Fire, Law, Broken

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• If we want revivals, we must revive our reverence for the Word of God.

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  Want, Revival, Reverence

  Charles Spurgeon (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 38”, p.145, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• An unholy church! It is useless to the world, and of no esteem among men. It is an abomination, hells laughter, heavens abhorrence. The worst evils which have ever come upon the world have been brought upon her by an unholy church.

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  Laughter, Men, Evil

  Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.716, Discovery House

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• I believe that in public worship we should do well to be bound by no human rules, and constrained by no stereotyped order.

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  Believe, Order, Worship

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1874). “Flashes of thought; 1000 choice extr. from the works of C.H. Spurgeon”, p.506

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• Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness.

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  Men, Witness

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2008). “Devotional Classics of C. H. Spurgeon”, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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• If He had not known with certainty that He would be Master over sin and that out of evil would evolve the noblest display of His own glory, He would not have permitted it to enter the world.

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  Evil, Would Be, World

  Charles Spurgeon (1998). “The Power in Praising God”, Whitaker Distribution

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• I would not have you exchange the gold of individual Christianity for the base metal of Christian Socialism.

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  Christian, Gold, Socialism

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 35: Sermons 2062-2120”, p.309, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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• He who boasts of being perfect is perfect in folly. I never saw a perfect man. Every rose has its thorns, and every day its night. Even the sun shows spots, and the skies are darkened with clouds; and faults of some kind nestle in every bosom.

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  Night, Men, Sky

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

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• It has come to be a dreadfully common belief in the Christian Church that the only man who has a “call” is the man who devotes all his time to what is called “the ministry,” whereas all Christian service is ministry, and every Christian has a call to some kind of ministry or another.

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  Christian, Men, Church

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of Charles Spurgeon, Volume 55: Sermons 3125-3177”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

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