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If Christ were only a cistern we might soon exhaust his fullness but who can drain a fountain?
Charles Spurgeon
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Charles Spurgeon
Age: 57 †
Born: 1834
Born: June 19
Died: 1892
Died: January 31
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Charles Haddon Spurgeon
C. H. Spurgeon
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As long as a man is alive and out of hell, he cannot have any cause to complain.
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It is our duty and our privilege to exhaust our lives for Jesus. We are not to be living specimens of men in fine preservation, but living sacrifices, whose lot is to be consumed
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If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.
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Have your heart right with Christ, and he will visit you often, and so turn weekdays into Sundays, meals into sacraments, homes into temples, and earth into heaven.
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He (Jesus) will reign over you, either by your consent, or without it.
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The Law cuts into the core of the evil, it reveals the seat of the malady, and informs us that the leprosy lies deep within.
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They who seek Christ are already being sought of him.
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The assurance of every truth of Scripture is just the beauty of it. First because He has promised to do it and God's promises are bonds that never yet were dishonored. Secondly, because Christ Jesus hath taken an oath that He will do it.
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