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
god christian spiritual
Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of his childhood.
god christian religious
Do you find it difficult to forgive one who has wronged you? Then you will find it difficult to get to heaven.
god christian religious
Ministers should be stars to give light, not clouds to obscure.
god christian religious
There is no physician like Him, none can save as He can; we love Him, and He loves us, and therefore we put ourselves into His hands.
god christian gratitude
To trifle with Scripture is to deprive yourself of its aid. Reverence it, and look up to God with devout gratitude for having given it to you.
hurt people ministry
Don't just throw the seed at the people! Grind it into flour, bake it into bread, and slice it for them. And it wouldn't hurt to put a little honey on it
church doctrine traps
The doctrines some now preach could not build a mouse-trap.
prayer men shining
What manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation; they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.
christian spread practicals
The practical effect of Christianity is happiness, therefore let it be spread abroad everywhere!
perfect glory burden
Take up your own daily cross; it is the burden best suited for your shoulder, and will prove most effective to make you perfect in every good word and work to the glory of God.
taken heart christ
When you receive Christ into your heart, He cannot be taken away from you!
song grief mars
Our griefs cannot mar the melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our life's song, 'He hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad.'
men heaven should
If any man will preach as he should preach, his work will take more out of him than any other labor under heaven.
jesus heart blessing
There are many locks in my house and all with different keys, but I have one master-key which opens them all. The Lord has many treasures and secrets all shut up from carnal minds with locks which they cannot open. But he who walks in fellowship with Jesus possesses the master-key which will open to him all the blessings of the covenant and even the very heart of God.