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It is better to preach five words of God’s Word than five million words of man’s wisdom.

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
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Gospel riches are sent to remove our wretchedness, and mercy to remove our misery.
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Affliction of itself does not sanctify any body, but the reverse. I believe in sanctified afflictions, but not in sanctifying afflictions.
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God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, acts with a hand that never fails
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It does not spoil your happiness to confess your sin. The unhappiness is in not making the confession.
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Because God is the living God, He can hear because He is a loving God, He will hear because He is our covenant God, He has bound Himself to hear.
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Men to be truly won must be won by truth.
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Never be afraid of your Bibles.
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It is a remarkable fact that all the heresies which have arisen in the Christian Church have had a decided tendency to dishonor God and to flatter man.
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We are one in Christ let us be friends with one another but let us never be friends with one another’s error. If I be wrong, rebuke me sternly I can bear it, and bear it cheerfully and if ye be wrong, expect the like measure from me, and neither peace nor parley with your mistakes.
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I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church.
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Man's wonder grows with his knowledge.
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You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled.
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...the power of prayer can never be overrated. They who cannot serve God by preaching need not regret. If a man can but pray he can do anything. He who knows how to overcome with God in prayer has Heaven and earth at his disposal.
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True prayer is an approach of the soul by the Spirit of God to the throne of God.
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Make the most of prayer. ... Prayer is the master-weapon. We should be wise if we used it more, and did so with a more specific purpose.
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