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One might better try to sail the Atlantic in a paper boat, than try to get to heaven on good works.
Charles Spurgeon
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Charles Spurgeon
Age: 57 †
Born: 1834
Born: June 19
Died: 1892
Died: January 31
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An unholy church! It is useless to the world, and of no esteem among men. It is an abomination, hells laughter, heavens abhorrence. The worst evils which have ever come upon the world have been brought upon her by an unholy church.
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Never lose heart in the power of the gospel. Do not believe that there exists any man, much less any race of men, for whom the gospel is not fitted.
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Nobody can do as much damage to the church of God as the man who is within its walls, but not within its life.
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Delayed answers to prayer are not only trials of faith they also give us opportunities to honor God through our steadfast confidence in Him, even when facing the apparent denial of our request.
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Praying without fervency is like hunting with a dead dog.
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You need not to know much about Heaven-it is where Christ is, and that is Heaven enough for us.
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Mind your till, and till your mind.
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Revival begins by Christians getting right first and then spills over into the world.
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He that reads his Bible to find fault with it will soon discover that the Bible finds fault with him.
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If you have no share in the living Lord may God have mercy upon you! If you have no share in Christ's rising from the dead then you will not be raised up in the likeness of His glorified body. If you do not attain to that resurrection from among the dead then you must abide in death.
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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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To be a soul winner is the happiest thing in the world. And with every soul you bring to Jesus Christ, you seem to get a new heaven here upon earth.
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Complicity with error will take from the best of men the power to enter any successful protest against it.
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This is the holy reasoning of love it draws no license from grace, but rather feels the strong constraints of gratitude leading it to holiness.
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Winners of souls must first be weepers for souls.
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Most of the grand truths of God have to be learned by trouble they must be burned into us with the hot iron of affliction, otherwise we shall not truly receive them.
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The Christian is the most contented man in the world, but he is the least contented with the world. He is like a traveler in an inn, perfectly satisfied with the inn and its accommodation, considering it as an inn, but putting quite out of all consideration the idea of making it his home.
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Sin and Hell are married unless repentance proclaims the divorce.
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I long for nothing more earnestly than to serve God with all my might.
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When I cease to preach salvation by faith in Jesus put me into a lunatic asylum, for you may be sure that my mind is gone.
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