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 SPURGEONWe are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
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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Nearness to God brings likeness to God. The more you see God the more of God will be seen in you.
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In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
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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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We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.
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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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By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
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When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.
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You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.
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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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You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
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Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.
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Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.
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My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
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God has so made man’s heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
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