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
church moments despise
The moment the church of God shall despise the pulpit, God will despise her.
giving people church
If you have to give a carnival to get people to come to church, then you will have to keep giving carnivals to keep them coming back.
wise laughing church
Some go to church to take a walk; some go there to laugh and talk. Some go there to meet a friend; some go there their time to spend. Some go there to meet a lover; some go there a fault to cover. Some go there for speculation; some go there for observation. Some go there to doze and nod; the wise go there to worship God.
church heirlooms persecution
Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect.
believe church majority
I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God.
crush hug church
Depend upon it, since Satan could not kill the church by roaring at her like a lion, he is now trying to crush her by hugging her like a bear.
church doctrine traps
The doctrines some now preach could not build a mouse-trap.
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.
bible church christ
The Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible is the religion of Christ's church.
soul church saving
A church is a soul-saving company or it is nothing.
prayer church saint
Saints of the early church reaped great harvests in the field of prayer and found the mercy seat to be a mine of untold treasures.
sleep soul church
The fact is, brethren, we must have conversion work here. We cannot go on as some churches do without converts. We cannot, we will not, we must not, we dare not. Souls must be converted here, and if there be not many born to Christ, may the Lord grant to me that I may sleep in the tomb and be heard no more. Better indeed for us to die than to live, if souls be not saved.
church would-be doing-good
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.
powerful church christ
In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful.