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
faults
He that reads his Bible to find fault with it will soon discover that the Bible finds fault with him.
jesus heaven lord
I shall never understand, even in heaven, why the Lord Jesus should ever have loved me.
hands eternal
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
christian dying matter
Dying is the last,but the least matter that a Christian has to be anxious about
men growing christ
The man who is deeply discontented with himself is probably growing fast into the full likeness of Christ.
wise kings men
Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk.
pride discipline matter
No matter how dear you are to God, if pride is harboured in your spirit, He will whip it out of you. They that go up in their own estimation must come down again by His discipline
men made god-image
Man was made in the image of God, and nothing will satisfy man but God, in whose image he was made.
hands soap calling
There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.
powerful church christ
In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful.
views christ superficial
The more you know about Christ, the less you will be satisfied with superficial views of Him.
jesus art egypt
Never try to live on the old manna, nor seek to find help in Egypt. All must come from Jesus or thou art undone forever. Old anointings will not suffice to impart unction to thy spirit; thine head must have fresh oil poured upon it from the golden horn of the sanctuary, or it will cease from its glory.
mercy found
When all else is changing within and around, in God and His mercy no change can be found.
suffering miserable-person wealth
No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.