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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?’

Charles Spurgeon

The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Book Memories
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 greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Enemy Greatness Human Man Right Soul Spirit
God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Comfortable God Heaven Home Ourselves Spirit
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
You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Heart Himself Yourself
In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Blessing God Greatness Prosperity See
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.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Eyes Hands Heart Himself Love People
Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Forever Life Light Live Reason Time
There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Marriage Sin Yourself
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Enjoyment Happiness
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Forever Hands Lose
To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Darkness Faith God Light Trust
You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Glory God Yourself
Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Himself Struggle
Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Justice Right Wrong
God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Goodness Togetherness Yourself
It’s a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Born God Goodness Himself Myself
Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Choice Humble Man
We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Born Death Smile
The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Man Opinion World
When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Struggle Yourself
Of two evils, choose neither.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Choice Evil
We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’
CHARLES SPURGEON

Learning True
I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Greatness Myself Need
Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. Great faith must have great trials.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Faith Greatness Heart Struggle Trouble
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Joy Obedience Path

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