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God gave me this great book to preach from, and if He has put anything in it you think is not fit, go and complain to Him, not to me. I am simply his servant, and if His errand that I am to tell is objectionable, I

God gave me this great book to preach from, and if He has put anything in it you think is not fit, go and complain to Him, not to me. I am simply his servant, and if His errand that I am to tell is objectionable, I cannot help it.

Charles Spurgeon
Book, Thinking, Complaining

Patience is a grace as difficult as it is necessary, and as hard to come by as it is precious when it is gained.

Charles Spurgeon
Grace, Patient, Difficult
Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 57: Sermons 3231-3282”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

We are never, never so much in danger of being proud as when we think we are humble.

Charles Spurgeon
Humble, Thinking, Proud

To receive the Word in the ear is one thing, and to receive Jesus into your very soul is quite another.

Charles Spurgeon
Jesus, Soul, Ears
Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.49, Discovery House

I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God.

Charles Spurgeon
Believe, Church, Majority

Learn to say no; it will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin.

Charles Spurgeon
Latin, Learning, Advice
Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.1411, Barbour Publishing

Not even in this world does sin pay its servants good wages.

Charles Spurgeon
Doe, Wages, World

You'll never be a winner of souls unless you're first a weeper for souls.

Charles Spurgeon
Soul, Firsts, Winner

Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.

Charles Spurgeon
Christian, Sea, Grace
Spurgeon, Charles, Delmarva Publication, Inc. (2015). “The Complete Works of Charles Spurgeon, Volume 78”, p.92, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

Final perseverance is the necessary evidence of genuine conversion.

Charles Spurgeon
Perseverance, Finals, Genuine
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2009). “Sermons on the Last Days”, p.118, Hendrickson Publishers

Many people are born crying, live complaining, and die disappointed; they chew the bitter pill which they would not even know to be bitter if they had the sense to swallow it whole in a cup of patience and water.

Charles Spurgeon
People, Water, Cups
Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.1416, Barbour Publishing

The Christian life is very much like climbing a hill of ice. You cannot slide up, nay, you have to cut every step with an ice axe; only with incessant labor in cutting and chipping can you make any progress... If you want to know how to backslide, leave off going forward. Cease going upward and you will go downward of necessity. You can never stand still.

Charles Spurgeon
Christian, Cutting, Climbing
"The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 21: Sermons 1210-1270".

God has given no pledge which He will not redeem, and encouraged no hope which He will not fulfill.

Charles Spurgeon
Given, No Hope, Pledge
Charles Spurgeon (2015). “Daily Devotion - 365 Days With Jesus”, p.1, Editora Dracaena

Show the world that your God is worth ten thousand worlds to you. Show rich men how rich you are in your poverty when the Lord God is your helper. Show the strong man how strong you are in your weakness when underneath you are the everlasting arms.

Charles Spurgeon
Strong, Men, Weakness
Charles Spurgeon (2001). “Morning & Evening”, Whitaker House

Suffering is better than sinning. There is more evil in a drop of sin than in an ocean of affliction. Better, burn for Christ, than turn from Christ.

Charles Spurgeon
Ocean, Evil, Suffering
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1889). “The Salt-cellars: Being a Collection of Proverbs, Together with Homely Notes Thereon”

Prayer is the best response to hatred.

Charles Spurgeon
Prayer, Hatred, Response

Though you have changed a thousand times, He has not changed once.

Charles Spurgeon
Christian, One Line, Changed
Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.142, Discovery House

We shall never find happiness by looking at our prayers, our doings, or our feelings; it is what Jesus is, not what we are, that gives rest to the soul.

Charles Spurgeon
Jesus, Prayer, Giving
Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.722, Discovery House

There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write 'damnation' with your fingers.

Charles Spurgeon
Writing, Dust, Damnation
Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.1231, Barbour Publishing

Consume all obstacles, heavenly fire, and give us now both hearts of flame and tongues of fire to preach Your reconciling word, for Jesus' sake

Charles Spurgeon
Jesus, Heart, Fire
Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.638, Barbour Publishing

It is blessed to eat into the very soul of the Bible until the very essence of the Bible flows from you.

Charles Spurgeon
Blessed, Essence, Soul
Spurgeon, Charles H. (2015). “Charles Spurgeon: An Autobiography”, p.1697, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

Great faith must have great trials.

Charles Spurgeon
Trials, Great Faith
Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Selected Works”, p.157, Lulu Press, Inc

We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.

Charles Spurgeon
Christianity, Born, Dies
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1965). “Men of the New Testament”

I would sooner walk in the dark, and hold hard to a promise of my God, than trust in the light of the brightest day that ever dawned.

Charles Spurgeon
Trust, Dark, Light
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1892). “Brilliants: selected from the works of C.H. Spurgeon”

The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination.

Charles Spurgeon
Evil, Imagination, Worst
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2016). “Treasury of David”, p.759, Bible Study Steps

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