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
sleepy easy easy-road
Easy roads make sleepy travellers.
soul feds wells
A well marked Bible is the sign of a well-fed soul.
prayer long praying
Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.
character hatred saving
If the Savior has not sanctified you, renewed you, given you a hatred of sin and a love of holiness, He has nothing in you of a saving character.
writing hands tongue
God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, acts with a hand that never fails
men providence serving-god
No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.
ideas good-work ifs
Abhor all idea of being saved by good works, but O, be as full of good works as if you were to be saved by them!
jesus men may
Live in such a way that men may recognize that you have been with Jesus.
pride debt proud
O believer, learn to reject pride, seeing that you have no ground for it. Whatever you are, you have nothing to make you proud. The more you have, the more you are in debt to God; and you should not be proud of that which renders you a debtor.
flower garden scripture
No Scripture is exhausted by a single explanation. The flowers of God's garden bloom not only double, but sevenfold; they are continually pouring forth fresh fragrance.
writing blessing people
Too many people write their blessings in the sand but engrave their sorrows in marble
giving soul satisfaction
My soul has learned yet more fully than ever, this day, that there is no satisfaction to be found in earthly things-God alone can give rest to my spirit.
heaven earth our-lives
The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of earth we shall covet.
blessed essence soul
It is blessed to eat into the very soul of the Bible until the very essence of the Bible flows from you.