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 SPURGEONA person who is really saved by Grace does not need to be told that he is under solemn obligations to serve Christ. The new life within him tells him that. Instead of regarding it as a burden, he gladly surrenders himself, body, soul, and spirit, to the Lord.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.
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The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
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The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom.
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The Word of God is like a lion. You don’t have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
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God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.
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His eyes never slumber, and His hands never rest; His heart never ceases to beat with love, and His shoulders are never weary of carrying His people’s burdens.
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If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.
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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
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Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.
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Of two evils, choose neither.
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When God places a burden upon you, He places His arms underneath you.
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A man says to me, ‘Can you explain the seven trumpets of the Revelation?’ No, but I can blow one in your ear, and warn you to escape from the wrath to come.
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I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.
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You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
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If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.
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