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Conflicts bring experience and experience brings that growth in Grace which is not to be attained by any other means!

Conflicts bring experience and experience brings that growth in Grace which is not to be attained by any other means!

Charles Spurgeon
Mean, Grace, Growth
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1869). “Gleanings Among the Sheaves”, p.90

Remember this, had any other condition been better for you than the one in which you are, divine love would have put you there.

Charles Spurgeon
Remember, Divine, Conditions
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1928). “Morning and Evening: Daily Readings”, p.1248, CCEL

Like Jonah, you may lose your gourd, but you cannot lose your God.

Charles Spurgeon
Gourds, May, Jonah
Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 59: Sermons 3335-3386”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence .

Charles Spurgeon
Self Confidence, Thinking, Armor
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1990). “Day by Day with C.H. Spurgeon”, p.199, Kregel Publications

Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.

Charles Spurgeon
Faith, Becoming, Spirit

From the Word of God I gather that damnation is all of man, from top to bottom, and salvation is all of grace, from first to last. He that perishes chooses to perish; but he that is saved is saved because God has chosen to save him.

Charles Spurgeon
Men, Grace, Lasts
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

Shall I give you yet another reason why you should pray? I have preached my very heart out. I could not say any more than I have said. Will not your prayers accomplish that which my preaching fails to do? Is it not likely that the Church has been putting forth its preaching hand but not its praying hand? Oh dear friends! Let us agonize in prayer.

Charles Spurgeon
Prayer, Heart, Hands

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.

Charles Spurgeon
Heaven, Catholic, Desperation
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1873). “The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons Preached and Revised”, p.57

Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single soul to be lost!

Charles Spurgeon
Stars, Fire, Sky
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

God is so boundlessly pleased with Jesus that in him he is altogether well pleased with us.

Charles Spurgeon
Jesus, Wells
Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 29: Sermons 1698-1756”, p.513, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution.

Charles Spurgeon
Mistake, Beginning Middle And End, Execution
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

Every time you prefer the pleasures of this world to the joys of heaven, you spit in the face of Christ; every time when to gain in your business, you do an unrighteous thing, you are like Judas selling Him for thirty pieces of silver; every time you make a false profession of religion, you give Him a traitor's kiss; every word you have spoken against Him, every hard thought you have had of Him, has helped to complete your complicity with the great crowd which gathered around the Cross of Calvary, to mock and jeer the Lord of life and glory.

Charles Spurgeon
Kissing, Giving, Joy

We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children's children will go that way; but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.

Charles Spurgeon
Children, Names, Generations
Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 34: Sermons 2001-2061”, p.115, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

If you love anything better than God you are idolaters: if there is anything you would not give up for God it is your idol: if there is anything that you seek with greater fervor than you seek the glory of God, that is your idol, and conversion means a turning from every idol.

Charles Spurgeon
Giving Up, Mean, Idols

My witness is, that those who are honoured of their Lord in public, have usually to endure a secret chastening, or to carry a peculiar cross, lest by any means they exalt themselves, and fall into the snare of the devil.

Charles Spurgeon
Fall, Mean, Secret
Charles H. Spurgeon (2010). “Lectures to My Students”, p.198, Zondervan

Faith is the silver thread upon which the pearls of the graces are to be hung. Break that, and you have broken the string - the pearls lie scattered on the ground.

Charles Spurgeon
Faith, Lying, Broken
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1963). “The New Park Street Pulpit: Containing Sermons Preached and Revised”

Above all I commend the study of Christ. Let Him be your library.

Charles Spurgeon
Library, Study, Christ
Charles Spurgeon (2015). “Select Works”, p.324, Lulu Press, Inc

The anvil is not afraid of the hammer.

Charles Spurgeon
Hammers, Anvils, Not Afraid
Charles Spurgeon (2012). “John Ploughman's Talks”, p.77, Whitaker House

Ah! dear friend, you little know the possibilities which are in you.

Charles Spurgeon
Littles, Possibility, Dear Friend
Charles Spurgeon (2016). “Morning and Evening”, p.205, Discovery House

Prayer plumes the wings of God's young eaglets so that they may learn to mount above the clouds. Prayer brings inner strength to God's warriors and sends them forth to spiritual battle with their muscles firm and their armor in place.

Charles Spurgeon
Spiritual, Prayer, Warrior
Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Robert Hall (1993). “The Power of Prayer in a Believer's Life”, p.94, YWAM Publishing

The furnace of affliction is a good place for you, Christian; it benefits you; it helps you to become more like Christ, and it is fitting you for heaven.

Charles Spurgeon
Christian, Heaven, Grace

If Christ be anything, He must be everything.

Charles Spurgeon
Christ, Ifs
Charles Spurgeon (2012). “Daily Help Devotional”, p.80, Whitaker House

Be assured, there is nothing new in theology except that which is false.

Charles Spurgeon
Theology, Assured, Nothing New
Spurgeon, Charles, Delmarva Publication,inc (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 82”, p.201, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

Nine times out of ten, declension from God begins in the neglect of private prayer.

Charles Spurgeon
Prayer, Nine, Neglect

A man who knows that he is saved by believing in Christ does not, when he is baptized, lift his baptism into a saving ordinance. In fact, he is the very best protester against that mistake, because he holds that he has no right to be baptized until he is saved.

Charles Spurgeon
Mistake, Believe, Men
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1871). “Sermons of the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, of London”, p.31

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