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Famous Charles Spurgeon Quotes
“Mighty prayer has often been produced by mighty trial.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 28: Sermons 1637-1697
“The man who finds the ministry an easy life will also find that it will bring a hard death.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 59: Sermons 3335-3386
“It is not great talents God blesses so much as likeness to Jesus.”
Source: Charles Spurgeon: Lectures to My Students, Volume 1
“You'll never be a winner of souls unless you're first a weeper for souls.”
“There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write 'damnation' with your fingers.”
Source: Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon
Source: Mornings and Evenings with Spurgeon
Source: The Spurgeon Series 1857 & 1858: Unabridged Sermons In Modern Language
Source: According to Promise
“You will win as many souls as God gives you, but no one will be converted by your own power.”
“I THINK the moments we are nearest to heaven are those we spend at the Lord’s table.”
Source: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series
“The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.”
Source: The Soul-Winner
Source: Sermons Preached and Revised by the Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, Fifth Series. New York, Sheldon
Source: Spurgeon's gems; brilliant passages from the discourses [ed. by B.W. Carr].
“That which,like a sea, threatens to drown you- shall be a highway for your escape”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 37
“All the hope of our ministry lies in the Spirit of God operating on the spirits of men.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 34: Sermons 2001-2061
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 44: Sermons 2549-2602
“Prayer is the thermometer of grace.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 37
Source: Mornings and Evenings with Spurgeon
“Dear friends, whenever you want to understand a text of Scripture, try to read the original”
Source: Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 36: Sermons 2121-2181
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 41: Sermons 2394-2445
Source: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series
“Prayer is one of the necessary wheels of the machinery of providence.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 82
“I shall never understand, even in heaven, why the Lord Jesus should ever have loved me.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 59: Sermons 3335-3386
Source: Strengthen My Spirit
“Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip”
Source: Strengthen My Spirit
“Dying is the last,but the least matter that a Christian has to be anxious about”
“True prayer is measured by weight, not by length”
Source: The Power of Prayer in a Believer's Life
“You need not bring life to the scripture. You should draw life from the scripture.”
Source: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series
“A church is a soul-saving company or it is nothing.”
Source: The Greatest Fight in the World: Conference Address
“To a hungry man, Christ is very lovely when He has a loaf of bread in His hand.”
Source: Select Works
“The Bible, the whole Bible, and nothing but the Bible is the religion of Christ's church.”
Source: Charles Spurgeon: Lectures to My Students, Volume 1
“Nine times out of ten, declension from God begins in the neglect of private prayer.”
“Atonement by the blood of Jesus is not an arm of Christian truth; it is the heart of it.”
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 33: Sermons 1938-2000
Source: The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit
Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 58: Sermons 3283 to 3334