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Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon
British Clergyman
Born: Jun 19, 1834
Died: Jan 31, 1892
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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Charles Spurgeon
Truth Travel Truth Is Lie World Half Shoes Way Putting Around While
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. Charles Spurgeon
Happiness Enjoy Makes How How Much Much
Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. Charles Spurgeon
Today Strength Anxiety Tomorrow Only Sorrows Empty Does
Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite. Charles Spurgeon
Hypocrite Value More Talented Sincerity Most Makes Least Very Than Person
True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that - it is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth. Charles Spurgeon
Spiritual Prayer Earth Neither Vocal Mental Mere True Performance Exercise Nor Than Heaven Transaction Far Creator Deeper
The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. Charles Spurgeon
Veterans Day Best Affliction Soldiers Out Lord His Gets
Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of. Charles Spurgeon
Trials Soil Made Dig See Up Us Teach Let Us
By perseverance the snail reached the ark. Charles Spurgeon
Perseverance Ark Reached Snail
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us. Charles Spurgeon
Man Yourself Enemies Our Worst Carry More Beware Within Than Us
A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble. Charles Spurgeon
Best Good Character You Remember Will Those Carve Name Withered Were Hearts Loved Your Good Character Who Helped Marble Tombstone
My evidence that I am saved does not lie in the fact that I preach, or that I do this or that. All my hope lies in this: that Jesus Christ came to save sinners. I am a sinner, I trust Him, then He came to save me, and I am saved. Charles Spurgeon
Hope Me Trust Lie Christ Preach Saved Evidence Lies Fact He Him Does Am Came Sinner Sinners Then Jesus Jesus Christ Save
'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none. Charles Spurgeon
Hope You World Christ Devil Other Says Well Him None Am Saint Came Go Sink Sinner Sinners Swim Jesus Jesus Christ Save
I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will. Charles Spurgeon
Thanksgiving Obedience Better Will Mercy Submission Live Think Our Ourselves Constant General Delighting Better Thing Cheerfulness Him How Lord Command Perpetual His Than Done Manner Whose Thing Desires
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. Charles Spurgeon
Wisdom Great Knowledge Wise Fool Great Deal Men Fools Know Knowing Greater Deal How Use Many Right
Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man's idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a serious thought. Charles Spurgeon
Man Peace Revenge Pride Thought Contentment Ambition Lust Too Humility Exalted Unworthy Idolatry Gods Often While Holiness Viewed Serious
The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation. Charles Spurgeon
Enemy Men Spirit Look Makes Greatest Souls Self-Righteous Salvation Human Which Themselves
We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind. Charles Spurgeon
Thankful Mind State Wrong
If you believe in prayer at all, expect God to hear you. If you do not expect, you will not have. God will not hear you unless you believe He will hear you; but if you believe He will, He will be as good as your faith. Charles Spurgeon
God Faith Good Prayer You Will Believe Unless He Hear Expect Your
How sweet it is to learn the Savior's love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a blessed thing it is to see that the Savior does not forsake us but still keeps us and holds us fast and clings to us and will not let us go! Charles Spurgeon
Life Love Will Blessed Sweet Else Savior See Nobody Nobody Else Learn Does How Still Go Friends Holds Loves Forsake Flee Us Let Us Fast Keeps Thing
In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God's nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, 'Do as You promised.' Charles Spurgeon
God Nature You Stream Weary Promises Way Say Immediately Sun Promised Throne Never Go His Nor Shining Same Therefore Keep Grows Flowing
The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light. Charles Spurgeon
Morning Light Mercy First Every Hour Fresh Lord Golden Should Dedicated Whose
Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible. Charles Spurgeon
Strength Become Think Humility Weakness Marrow Shall Supply Invincible Thy Thyself Bow Stoop Conquer Bones
A dark cloud is no sign that the sun has lost his light; and dark black convictions are no arguments that God has laid aside His mercy. Charles Spurgeon
God Dark Light Black Argument Mercy Lost Cloud Convictions Sun Sign His Laid Aside
Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self. Charles Spurgeon
Humility Self Make Estimate Right
Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God's promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity. Charles Spurgeon
God Faith Grace Simplicity Promises Believe Increase More Allow Firmly Firmness Than Which Root Your Fullness Grow Ever
After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so foolish; but, oh! when we get away from self to God, there all is truth and purity and holiness, and our heart finds peace, wisdom, completeness, delight, joy, victory. Charles Spurgeon
Wisdom Truth God Great Peace Heart Joy World Victory Mercy Our Completeness Weak Finds Purity Delight Foolish Self Come Powers Still Years Get Tasting Oh After Holiness Many Away
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