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Trials teach us what we are.

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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
Writer
Kelvedon
Essex
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
C. H. Spurgeon
Trials
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I will do as much as I can, says one. Any fool can do that. He that believes in Christ does what he cannot do, attempts the impossible, and performs it.
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Remember this, had any other condition been better for you than the one in which you are, divine love would have put you there.
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The verb 'highly favored' (Luke 1:28) is the same as 'made us accepted' in Ephesians 1:6, referring to all of God's children. All true believers have been 'highly graced' by the Lord.
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Anything is a blessing which makes us pray.
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Fiery trials make golden Christians.
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God has so made man's heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
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What manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.
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To trifle with Scripture is to deprive yourself of its aid. Reverence it, and look up to God with devout gratitude for having given it to you.
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It is wonderful how God works by our hands, and yet His own hand does it all.
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Now and then there comes a crash of thunder in a storm, and we look up with amazement when he sets the heavens on a blaze with his lightning.
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You are as much serving God in looking after your own children, & training them up in God’s fear, & minding the house, & making your household a church for God, as you would be if you had been called to lead an army to battle for the Lord of hosts.
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It is blessed to eat into the very soul of the Bible until the very essence of the Bible flows from you.
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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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Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
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The man who finds the ministry an easy life will also find that it will bring a hard death.
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Our extremities are God's opportunities.
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A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
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Satisfaction with results will be the [death] knell of progress. No man is good who thinks that he cannot be better. He has no holiness who thinks that he is holy enough.
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If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?
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Only he is fit to preach who cannot avoid preaching, who feels that woe is upon him unless he preach the gospel
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