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
prayer long praying
Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
soul feds wells
A well marked Bible is the sign of a well-fed soul.
sleepy easy easy-road
Easy roads make sleepy travellers.
jesus justice done
Now let us find solace in the finished work of our Lord Jesus. Everything is fully done: justice demands no more.
winning victory sides
We are not alarmed because Satan hinders us, for it is a proof that we are on the Lord’s side, and are doing the Lord’s work, and in his strength we shall win the victory, and triumph over our adversary.
atheism divine sovereignty
Opposition to divine sovereignty is essentially atheism.
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Suffering saints are living seed.
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I need not ask whether I may call on Him or not, for that word 'Whosoever' is a very wide and comprehensive one...My case is urgent, and I do not see how I am to be delivered; but this is no business of mine. He who makes the promise will find ways and means of keeping it. It is mine to obey His commands; it is not mine to direct His counsels. I am His servant, not His solicitor. I call upon Him, and He will deliver.
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If we want revivals, we must revive our reverence for the Word of God.
children philosophy father
The highest science, the loftiest speculation, the mightiest philosophy, which can ever engage the attention of a child of God, is the name, the nature, the person, the work, the doings, and the existence of the great God whom he calls his Father.
together ships speed
God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port
men law able
God be thanked when the Law so works as to take off the sinner from all confidence in himself! To make the leper confess that he is incurable is going a great way toward compelling him to go to that divine Savior, who alone is able to heal him. This is the whole end of the Law toward men whom God will save.
law pleasure
God's law is our pleasure when the God of the law is our God.
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When it is the Lord’s work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.