A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats.
CHARLES SPURGEONWhenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
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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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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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Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.
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Unless you have forgiven others you read your own death warrant when you repeat the Lord’s Prayer.
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I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
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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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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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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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When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.
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Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
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The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom.
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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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Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.
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Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
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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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If any man thinks ill of you, do not be angry with him, for you are worse than he thinks you to be.
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A man says to me, ‘Can you explain the seven trumpets of the Revelation?’ No, but I can blow one in your ear, and warn you to escape from the wrath to come.
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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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The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.
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No man ever served God by doing things tomorrow.
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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.
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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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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
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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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To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.
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