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
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You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
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We are all at times unconscious prophets.
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I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration.
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Hope itself is like a star- not to be seen in the sunshine of prosperity, and only to be discovered in the night of adversity.
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The only reason why anything virtuous or lively survives in us is this, 'the LORD is there'" (Ez. 35:10)
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An ounce of heart knowledge is worth more than a ton of head learning.
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It is not great faith, but true faith, that saves; and the salvation lies not in the faith, but in the Christ in whom faith trusts...It is not the measure of faith, but the sincerity of faith, which is the point to be considered.
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If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem be against us, we do not believe Him at all.
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I remember, when I have preached at different times in the country, and sometimes here, that my whole soul has agonized over men, every nerve of my body has been strained and I could have wept my very being out of my eyes and carried my whole frame away in a flood of tears, if I could but win souls
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Though you have changed a thousand times, He has not changed once.
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Be deaf, be blind, be dead to gossip, and it will grow disgusted with you and select a more sensitive victim.
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I THINK the moments we are nearest to heaven are those we spend at the Lord’s table.
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All the hope of our ministry lies in the Spirit of God operating on the spirits of men.
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Prayer is the thermometer of grace.