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“Whenever we have to praise God, what do we do? We simply say what He is! ‘You are this and You are that.’ There is no other praise. We cannot fetch anything from anywhere else and bring it to God; the praises of God are simply the facts about Himself! If you want to praise the Lord Jesus Christ…” quote by Spurgeon (1834-1892), Charles
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““Whenever we have to praise God, what do we do? We simply say what He is! ‘You are this and You are that.’ There is no other praise. We cannot fetch anything from anywhere else and bring it to God; the praises of God are simply the facts about Himself! If you want to praise the Lord Jesus Christ, tell the people about Him.”–1891,””

Spurgeon (1834-1892), Charles

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

True worship is declaring God’s attributes, not adding personal ideas; praise is factual, not creative.

In simple terms: Praise God by stating who He is.

Key Takeaway

Speak God’s truth in worship.

Themes

faith worship truth

Mood

reverent reflective

Type

devotional theological

When to use this quote

  • church services
  • personal devotion
  • Bible study groups
  • public preaching

Key Concepts

theology devotion prayer

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you incorporate God’s attributes into daily life?
  • What facts about God inspire you most?
A Different Perspective

People may seek emotional expression over factual praise.

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