Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.
CHARLES SPURGEONGod gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
More Charles Spurgeon Quotes
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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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Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.
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God has so made man’s heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
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You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but 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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God gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
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We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.
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I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
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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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We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.
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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.
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Every Christian man has a choice between being humble and being humbled.
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Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.
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Right is right though all condemn, and wrong is wrong though all approve.
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Of two evils, choose neither.
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It’s a good thing God chose me before I was born, because he surely would not have afterwards.
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No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.
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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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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.
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No man ever served God by doing things tomorrow.
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