We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
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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Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. Great faith must have great trials.
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Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
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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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Before you go out into the world, wash your face in the clear crystal of praise. Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.
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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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Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.
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God gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
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It’s a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.
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Anything is a blessing which makes us pray.
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The Bible is not the light of the world, it is the light of the Church. But the world does not read the Bible, the world reads Christians! “You are the light of the world.”
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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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When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.
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Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
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Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.
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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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The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
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It is not a matter of time so much as a matter of heart; if you have the heart to pray, you will find the time.
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We cannot always trace God’s hand but we can always trust God’s heart.
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There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.
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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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We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us.
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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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To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.
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My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
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Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.
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Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.
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