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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

Charles Spurgeon

Patience! patience! You are always in a hurry, but God is not.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Patience Yourself
Unbelief will destroy the best of us; faith will save the worst of us.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Belief Destroy Faith Worst
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.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Anger Escape Explanation Myself Yourself
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Forever Hands Lose
No man can do me a truer kindness in this world than to pray for me.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Kindness Man Prayer True World
When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Struggle Yourself
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Enjoyment Happiness
Defend the Bible? I’d sooner defend a lion. You don’t defend the Bible; you open its cage and let it roar.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Animal Book Religious Yourself
The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Fear Leaving Live Morning
You will never know the fullness of Christ until you know the emptiness of everything but Christ.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Empty God Yourself
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 SPURGEON

Affection God Government Men Mindset Rule
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
The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Enemy Greatness Human Man Right Soul Spirit
I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Greatness Myself Need
Anything is a blessing which makes us pray.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Blessing Gratitude Prayer
I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Believe People Spiritual Thinking
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.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Faith Feeling Himself Myself
In prosperity God is heard, and that is a blessing; but in adversity God is seen, and that is a greater blessing.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Blessing God Greatness Prosperity See
Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in the light of eternity.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Forever Life Light Live Reason Time
No man ever served God by doing things tomorrow.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Man Present
God gave us sleep to remind us we are not him.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Alone God Remind
My entire theology can be condensed into four words, ‘JESUS DIED FOR ME’.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Death Devotion Gratitude Myself
We cannot always trace God’s hand but we can always trust God’s heart.
CHARLES SPURGEON

God Hands Heart Trust
To trust God in the light is nothing, but trust him in the dark-that is faith.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Darkness Faith God Light Trust
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Enemy Man Worst Yourself
The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.
CHARLES SPURGEON

Book Memories
We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, ‘Is it pleasant?’ but, ‘Is it true?’
CHARLES SPURGEON

Learning True

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