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
office christ theme
This is the sum; my brethren, preach Christ, always and evermore. He is the whole gospel. His person, offices, and work must be our one great all-comprehending theme
law sorrow cost
There is nothing in the law of God that will rob you of happiness; it only denies you that which would cost you sorrow.
men christ salvation
As soon as a man has found Christ, he begins to find others.
like-you salvation savior
You are saved - seek to be like your Savior.
thinking heaven grace
No matter how good you think yourself to be, you cannot enter heaven unless it is under the terms of sovereign grace.
god christian motto
Our motto is, "With God, anywhere: without God, nowhere."
real life-changing home
Another proof of the conquest of a soul for Christ will be found in a real change of life. If the man does not live differently from what he did before, both at home and abroad, his repentance needs to be repented of and his conversion is a fiction
morning sky clouds
If you give your soul up to anything earthly, whether it be the wealth, or the honours, or the pleasures of this world, you might as well hunt after the mirage of the desert or try to collect the mists of the morning, or to store up for yourself the clouds of the sky, for all these things are passing away.
believe doctrine good-work
Believing right doctrine will no more save you, than doing good works will save you.
teaching believe taught
I believe nothing merely because Calvin taught it, but because I have found his teaching in the Word of God.
growing-up children parenting
If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up.
world praise censure
Never be afraid of the world's censure; it's praise is much more to be dreaded.
dying sincere repentance
Sincere repentance is continual. Believers repent until their dying day. This dropping well is not intermittent.
christian jesus heart
Atonement by the blood of Jesus is not an arm of Christian truth; it is the heart of it.