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Where God takes such pains to teach, we ought to be at pains to learn.

Charles Spurgeon

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Charles Spurgeon
Age: 57 †
Born: 1834
Born: June 19
Died: 1892
Died: January 31
Autobiographer
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Kelvedon
Essex
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
C. H. Spurgeon
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The old, old gospel is the newest thing in the world in its very essence it is for ever good news.
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We are all men, feeble, frail, and apt to faint.
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