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
desire holiness repentance
Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
lying block doors
He is ready to cleanse you, It is sin, after all, that lies at the door and blocks you way to the Savior.
suicide spiritual passion
Do not commit spiritual suicide through a passion for discussing metaphysical subtleties.
prayer moving omnipotence
Prayer bends omnipotence of heaven to your desire. Prayer moves the hand that moves the world.
eye two may
God grant, if we must have two eyes, that they may be both clear ones, one the eye of faith wholly fixed on Christ, the other the eye of obedience equally and wholly fixed on the same objective!
trouble mercy heavy
These heavy troubles are heralds of weighty mercies.
father heart blood
Christ did not die to make his Father loving, but because his Father is loving: the atoning blood is the outflow of the very heart of God toward us.
inches esteem
Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!
memories heart passion
Oh, to have “the word of Christ” always dwelling inside of us;-in the memory, never forgotten; in the heart, always loved; in the understanding, really grasped; with all the powers and passions of the mind fully submitted to its control!
children redemption ruins
Be sure, whatever you leave out, that you teach the children the three R’s,-Ruin, Redemption, and Regeneration.
brother twins repentance
After faith comes repentance, or, rather, repentance is faith's twin brother and is born at the same time.
strong able christ
It is not the strength of your faith that saves you, but the strength of Him upon whom you rely! Christ is able to save you if you come to Him-be your faith weak or be it strong.
christ should sad-things
Is it not a sad thing that after all Christ's love to us, we should repay it with lukewarm love to Him?
long might serving-god
I long for nothing more earnestly than to serve God with all my might.