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
lying two rocks
The right way usually lies between two extremes: it is the narrow channel between the rock and the whirlpool.
thinking people church
I do not think the devil cares how many churches you build, if only you have lukewarm preachers and people in them.
long-ago evil minorities
Long ago I ceased to count heads. Truth is usually in the minority in this evil world
grief wind soul
I know nothing which can so comfort the soul; so calm the swelling billows of sorrow and grief; so speak peace to the winds of trial, as a devout musing upon the subject of the Godhead.
god christian religious
Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper than feelings. We believe, whether we see or not. We believe, whether we feel or not.
christian men museums
O man, I beseech you do not treat God's promises as if they were curiosities for a museum; but use them as every day sources of comfort. Trust the Lord whenever your time of need comes on.
thinking soul suffering
Think lightly of hell, and you will think lightly of the cross. Think little of the sufferings of lost souls, and you will soon think little of the Savior who delivers them.
hands eternal
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
jesus heaven lord
I shall never understand, even in heaven, why the Lord Jesus should ever have loved me.
believe men kind
I do not believe there ever was a man who was his own master, but that every man has a master of some kind or other.
happiness success men
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.
humility humble self
Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.
arrogance unjust opinion
None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.
hypocrite sincerity persons
Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.