Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
CHARLES SPURGEONIt’s a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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Before you go out into the world, wash your face in the clear crystal of praise. Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.
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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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A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.
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Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.
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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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There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.
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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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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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Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.
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My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what he has done, and in what he is doing for me.
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If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.
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I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.
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God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.
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Of two evils, choose neither.
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The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
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