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You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

Charles Spurgeon

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Charles Spurgeon
Age: 57 †
Born: 1834
Born: June 19
Died: 1892
Died: January 31
Autobiographer
Cleric
Hymnwriter
Missionary
Pastor
Preacher
Theologian
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Kelvedon
Essex
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
C. H. Spurgeon
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I cannot agree with those who say that they have 'new truth' to teach. The two words seem to me to contradict each other that which is new is not true. It is the old that is true, for truth is as old as God himself.
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You'll never be a winner of souls unless you're first a weeper for souls.
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Oh, to have “the word of Christ” always dwelling inside of us-in the memory, never forgotten in the heart, always loved in the understanding, really grasped with all the powers and passions of the mind fully submitted to its control!
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If I am not today all that I hope to be, yet I see Jesus, and that assures me that I shall one day be like Him.
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God could not have given this promise, except from love and grace therefore it is quite certain his Word will be fulfilled.
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If you would be holy, you must live close to Jesus.
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Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.
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You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture.
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If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is concerning missions. If there be anything about which we cannot tolerate lukewarmness,it is the matter of sending the gospel to a dying world.
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The more you read the Bible and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.
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Saints are described as fearing the name of God they are reverent worshippers they stand in awe of the Lord's authority they are afraid of offending Him they feel their own nothingness in the sight of the Infinite One.
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The stool of repentance and the foot of the cross are the favorite positions of instructed Christians.
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An unkind heart is the worst. It is a plague to its possessor, and a torment to those around him.
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Christ came to bring healing to those who are spiritually sick-you say that you are perfectly well, so you must go your own way and Christ will go in another direction-towar ds sinners.
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If Christ be anything, He must be everything.
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When you speak of heaven, let your face light up...When you speak of hell well then, your everyday face will do.
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You may readily judge whether you are a child of God or a hypocrite by seeing in what direction your soul turns in seasons of severe trial. The hypocrite flies to the world and finds a sort of comfort there. But the child of God runs to his Father and expects consolation only from the Lord's hand.
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Where God takes such pains to teach, we ought to be at pains to learn.
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The distance between glorified spirits in heaven and militant saints on earth seems great but it is not so. We are not far from home-a moment will bring us there.
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One of the greatest rewards that we ever receive for serving God is the permission to do still more for Him.
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