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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.
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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If Christ be anything he must be everything. O rest not till love and faith in Jesus be the master passions of your soul!
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Every sinner must be quickened by the same life, made obedient to the same gospel, washed in the same blood, clothed in the same righteousness, filled with the same divine energy, and eventually taken up to the same heaven, and yet in the conversion of no two sinners will you find matters precisely the same.
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Prayer girds human weakness with divine strength, turns human folly into heavenly wisdom, and gives to troubled mortals the peace of God. We know not what prayer can do.
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Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
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If you rest on the finished work of Jesus you have already the best evidence of your salvation in the world you have God's word for it what more is needed?
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The Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible is the religion of Christ's church.
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God's law is our pleasure when the God of the law is our God.
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I thought I could have leaped from earth to heaven at one spring when I first saw my sins drowned in the Redeemer's blood.
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It is not your hold of Christ that saves you, but His hold of you.
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A sheep in the midst of wolves is safe compared with the Christian in the midst of ungodly men.
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You and your sins must separate, or you and your God will never come together.
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Fits of depression come over the most of us. Usually cheerful as we may be, we must at intervals be cast down. The strong are not always vigorous, the wise not always ready, the brave not always courageous, and the joyous not always happy.
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We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
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