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.
CHARLES SPURGEONIn prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.
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To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.
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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
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I have heard of some good old woman in a cottage, who had nothing but a piece of bread and a little water, and lifting up her hands, she said, as a blessing, What! all this, and Christ too?
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I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
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We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’
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When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.
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Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
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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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If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.
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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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The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
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We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.
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God has so made man’s heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
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Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
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