We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’
CHARLES SPURGEONDefend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.
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A 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.
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Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.
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When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.
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Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.
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Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.
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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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If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.
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Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
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A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats.
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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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Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.
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Wherever Jesus may lead us, He goes before us. If we don’t know where we are going, we know with whom we go.
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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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God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port.
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