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

Charles Spurgeon

The repetition of small efforts will accomplish more than the occasional use of great talents.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Accomplishment Effort Greatness Talent
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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Eyes Hands Heart Himself Love People
A time will come when instead of shepherds feeding the sheep, the church will have clowns entertaining the goats.
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Animal Entertainment Food Time
Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Atheist Devil Strange Vice
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Forever Hands Lose
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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Himself Life Need Person Surrender
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 SPURGEON

Deal Fools Greatness Knowledge Man Right Wisdom
Of two evils, choose neither.
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Choice Evil
We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.
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Born Death Smile
Praying without fervency is like hunting with a dead dog.
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Death Dog Prayer
We shall not grow weary of waiting upon God if we remember how long and how graciously He once waited for us.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Growth Remember Wait
God gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
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Alone God Remind
It’s a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.
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Born God Goodness Himself Myself
Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.
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God Joy Obedience Path
The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?
CHARLES SPURGEON

Dedication Morning Praise
Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.
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Faith Hope Love
There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.
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God Marriage Sin Yourself
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
My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Devotion Gratitude Myself
Let your cares drive you to God. I shall not mind if you have many of them if each one leads you to prayer. If every fret makes you lean more on the Beloved, it will be a benefit.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Care Mindset Yourself
When God places a burden upon you, He places His arms underneath you.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Place Support Yourself
We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
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Blessing Ourselves Writing
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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Freedom God Religious Word Yourself
The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
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Enemy Greatness Human Man Right Soul Spirit
Do not go on His errands till first you have sat at His feet.
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Himself Struggle
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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Animal Book Religious Yourself
Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Choice Humble Man

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

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