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Too many people write their blessings in the sand but engrave their sorrows in marble
Charles Spurgeon
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Charles Spurgeon
Age: 57 †
Born: 1834
Born: June 19
Died: 1892
Died: January 31
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Kelvedon
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Charles Haddon Spurgeon
C. H. Spurgeon
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I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.
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Hope sees a crown in reserve, mansions in readiness, and Jesus Himself preparing a place for us, and by the rapturous sight she sustains the soul under the sorrows of the hour.
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We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us.
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The doctrines some now preach could not build a mouse-trap.
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Where the plow does not go and the seed is not sown, the weeds are sure to multiply.
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Scripture is like a lion. Who ever heard of defending a lion? Just turn it loose it will defend itself.
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The worst forms of depression are cured when Holy Scripture is believed.
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If you profess to be a Christian, yet find full satisfaction in worldly pleasures and pursuits, your profession is false.
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John Bunyan, while he had a surpassing genius, would not condescend to cull his language from the garden of flowers but he went into the hayfield and the meadow, and plucked up his language by the roots, and spoke out in the words that the people used in their cottages.
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Give because you love to give - as the flower pours forth its perfume.
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Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.
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God knows where every particle of the handful of dust has gone he has marked in his book the wandering of every one of its atoms. He hath death so open before His view, that He can bring all these together, bone to bone, and clothe them with the very flesh that robed them in the days of yore, and make them live again.
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One of the most modern pretenders to inspiration is the Book of Mormon. I could not blame you should you laugh outright while I read aloud a page from that farrago.
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He who boasts of being perfect is perfect in folly. I never saw a perfect man. Every rose has its thorns, and every day its night. Even the sun shows spots, and the skies are darkened with clouds and faults of some kind nestle in every bosom.
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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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Where God takes such pains to teach, we ought to be at pains to learn.
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Want of will causes paralysis of every faculty. In spiritual things man is utterly unable because resolvedly unwilling.
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You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter.
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When we come to the end of self we come to the beginning of Christ.
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When fathers are tongue tied religiously with their offspring, need they wonder if their children's hearts remain sin tied?
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