black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.

Charles Spurgeon

The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Fear Leaving Live Morning
Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Choice Humble Man
I believe that one reason why the church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the church.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Believe Present Reason World
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Joy Obedience Path
I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Believe People Spiritual Thinking
We cannot always trace God’s hand but we can always trust God’s heart.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Hands Heart Trust
Praying without fervency is like hunting with a dead dog.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Dog Prayer
We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Blessing Ourselves Writing
Nearness to God brings likeness to God. The more you see God the more of God will be seen in you.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God See Yourself
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Enemy Man Worst Yourself
Wherever Jesus may lead us, He goes before us. If we don’t know where we are going, we know with whom we go.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Company Himself Leadership Path
The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Book Memories
Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord’s Prayer.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Forgiveness Prayer Yourself
Death is no punishment to the believer: it is the gate of endless joy.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Believe Death Joy Punishment
When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Inspirational Success Willing Yourself
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?
CHARLES SPURGEON

Blessing Goodness Hands Myself Old Woman
We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Mindset Thankful Wrong
God has so made man’s heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Heart Himself Man
Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Justice Right Wrong
No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Kindness Man Prayer True World
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.”
CHARLES SPURGEON

Light Reading World Yourself
You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Empty God Yourself
A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Animal Entertainment Food Time
My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Devotion Gratitude Myself
Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Affection God Government Men Mindset Rule
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Forever Hands Lose
You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Glory God Yourself

Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Charles Spurgeon Quotes