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
together sin gods-will
You and your sins must separate, or you and your God will never come together.
men thinking ill
If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.
prayer mind care
Let your cares drive you to God. I shall not mind if you have many of them if each one leads you to prayer. If every fret makes you lean more on the Beloved, it will be a benefit.
heart men made
God has so made man's heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
prayer trust-in-god dare
If you cannot trust God for the temporal, how dare you trust him for the eternal?
emptiness christ fullness
You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
men mind delight
Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
long waiting remember
We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us.
stars children names
You may fear that the Lord has passed you by, but it is not so: he who counts the stars, and calls them by their names, is in no danger of forgetting his own children. He knows your case as thoroughly as if you were the only creature he ever made, or the only saint he ever loved. Approach him and be at peace.
prayer groaning revival-prayer
Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused.
sheep church goats
A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats
christian christian-inspirational lions
The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
scripture needs should
You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture.
prayer weight length
True prayer is measured by weight, not by length