Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
CHARLES SPURGEONA 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.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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Morality may keep you out of jail, but it takes the blood of Jesus Christ to keep you out of hell.
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My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
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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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When your will is God’s will, you will have your will.
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The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.
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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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Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.
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Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.
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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?’
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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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Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.
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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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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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Whenever God means to make a man great, he always breaks him in pieces first.
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The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.
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