Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon
Charles HaddonSpurgeonwas a British Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations, among whom he is known as the "Prince of Preachers". He was a strong figure in the Reformed Baptist tradition, defending the Church in agreement with the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith understanding, and opposing the liberal and pragmatic theological tendencies in the Church of his day...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth19 June 1834
summer christian maturity
None of us can come to the highest maturity without enduring the summer heat of trials.
pockets feels
Feel for others - in your pocket
passion fire pathos
Preach not calmly and quietly as though you were asleep, but preach with fire and pathos and passion.
christian prayer long
If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
blessed humility grace
Humility makes us ready to be blessed by the God of all grace.
jesus prayer abiding
If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ.
heart christianity wells
It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One whose heart can never alter, and on whose brow mutability can make no furrows.
hate grief sins-not
This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved my God is the worst grief to me.
trust-in-god bundles bounds
Faith and works are bound up in the same bundle. He that obeys God trusts God; and he that trusts God obeys God. He that is without faith is without works; and he that is without works is without faith.
jesus unions truth-is
To pursue union at the expense of truth is treason to the Lord Jesus.
christian christian-inspirational joy
Whatever is your greatest joy and treasure, that is your god.
jesus sight soul
Hope sees a crown in reserve, mansions in readiness, and Jesus Himself preparing a place for us, and by the rapturous sight she sustains the soul under the sorrows of the hour.
men theology ifs
If you meet with a system of theology which magnifies man, flee from it as far as you can.
christian men church
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.