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
victory needs conflict
Victory needs conflict as its preface.
looks sin
He who looks sinward has his back to God-he who looks Godward has his back to sin.
healing sick way
Christ came to bring healing to those who are spiritually sick-you say that you are perfectly well, so you must go your own way and Christ will go in another direction-towar ds sinners.
prayer enemy bones
Prayer sweeps the battlefield, slays the enemy, and buries the bones.
blessed needs care
There is no more blessed way of living, than the life of faith based upon a covenant-keepin g God - to know that we have no care, for He cares for us; that we need have no fear, except to fear Him; that we need have no troubles, because we have cast our burdens upon the Lord, and are conscience that He will sustain us.
jesus father men
God in his infinite mercy has devised a way by which justice can be satisfied, and yet mercy can be triumphant. Jesus Christ, the only begotten of the Father, took upon himself the form of man, and offered unto Divine Justice that which was accepted as an equivalent for the punishment due to all his people.
remember divine conditions
Remember this, had any other condition been better for you than the one in which you are, divine love would have put you there.
blessing needs helping
You have need to pray to God, not only to help you in your troubles--but to help you in your blessings
kindness heart sacrifice
For my part, I love to stand foot to foot with an honest foeman. To open warfare, bold and true hearts raise no objection but the ground of quarrel; it is covert enmity which we have most cause to fear, and best reason to loathe. That crafty kindness which inveigles me to sacrifice principle is the serpent in the grass - deadly to the incautious wayfarer.
determined sin christ
To pretend to trust Christ to save you from sin while you are still determined to continue in it is making a mockery of Christ.
christian men church
It is a remarkable fact that all the heresies which have arisen in the Christian Church have had a decided tendency to dishonor God and to flatter man.
real desire may
May your convictions be deep, your love real, and your desires earnest
jesus four theology
My entire theology can be condensed into four words, 'JESUS DIED FOR ME'.
heart treasure christ
You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.