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
christ sinfulness form
There is no form of sinfulness to which you are addicted which Christ cannot remove.
character writing rocks
May your character not be a writing upon the sand, but an inscription upon the rock!
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O man, I beseech you do not treat God's promises as if they were curiosities for a museum; but use them as every day sources of comfort. Trust the Lord whenever your time of need comes on.
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Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper than feelings. We believe, whether we see or not. We believe, whether we feel or not.
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I know nothing which can so comfort the soul; so calm the swelling billows of sorrow and grief; so speak peace to the winds of trial, as a devout musing upon the subject of the Godhead.
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Long ago I ceased to count heads. Truth is usually in the minority in this evil world
thinking people church
I do not think the devil cares how many churches you build, if only you have lukewarm preachers and people in them.
lying two rocks
The right way usually lies between two extremes: it is the narrow channel between the rock and the whirlpool.
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No man is really saved unless he is in his heart obedient to Christ.
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No man can put on the robes of Christ’s righteousness till he has taken off his own.
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When you have no helpers, see your helpers in God. When you have many helpers, see God in all your helpers. When you have nothing but God, see all in God. When you have everything, see God in everything. Under all conditions, stay thy heart only on the Lord.
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I believe that nothing happens apart from divine determination and decree. We shall never be able to escape from the doctrine of divine predestination - the doctrine that God has foreordained certain people unto eternal life.
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Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.
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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.