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
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If God has fit you to be a missionary, I would not have you shrivel down to be a king.
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It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One whose heart can never alter, and on whose brow mutability can make no furrows.
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When filled with holy truth the mind rests.
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Jesus poured out his soul in life before he poured it out unto death
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Only he is fit to preach who cannot avoid preaching, who feels that woe is upon him unless he preach the gospel
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We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel.
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I would rather believe a limited atonement that is efficacious for all men for whom it was intended, than a universal atonement that is not efficacious for anybody, except the will of men be added to it.
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We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.
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For there is some danger of falling into a soft and effeminate Christianity, under the plea of a lofty and ethereal theology.
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Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength
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As sure as God puts His children in the furnace he will be in the furnace with them
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If we cannot believe God when circumstances seem to be against us, we do not believe Him at all.
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Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties
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Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that "he profits most who serves best" and I will show you a man or an outfit that is dead or dying.