You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
CHARLES SPURGEON
CHARLES SPURGEON
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The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon No man ever served God by doing things tomorrow.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon 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 SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon Of two evils, choose neither.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord’s Prayer.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.
Charles SpurgeonCharles Spurgeon 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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