Joy Quotes by Charles Spurgeon

There is a sweet joy that comes to us through sorrow.

— Charles Spurgeon

Death is no punishment to the believer: it is the gate of endless joy.

— Charles Spurgeon

Our joy ends where love of the world begins.

— Charles Spurgeon

The joys of heaven will surely compensate for the sorrows of earth.

— Charles Spurgeon

It is a great joy to believe that Jesus has been tempted in all points just as we are.

— Charles Spurgeon

That conversion which is all joy and lacks sorrow for sin, is very questionable.

— Charles Spurgeon

A rejoicing heart soon makes a praising tongue.

— Charles Spurgeon

Whatever is your greatest joy and treasure, that is your god.

— Charles Spurgeon

A child of God should be a visible beatitude for joy and happiness, and a living doxology for gratitude and adoration.

— Charles Spurgeon

Our hope in Christ for the future is the mainspring and the mainstay of our joy down here today.

— Charles Spurgeon

Sorrow for sin should be the keenest sorrow; joy in the Lord should be the loftiest joy.

— Charles Spurgeon

Does the world satisfy thee? Then thou hast thy reward & portion in this life; make much of it, for thou shalt…

— Charles Spurgeon

A genuine revival without joy in the Lord is as impossible as spring without flowers, or day-dawn without light.

— Charles Spurgeon

“You know not what joys may be stored up for you in the cottage around which grace will plant the roses of…

— Charles Spurgeon

When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to…

— Charles Spurgeon

When the heart is full of joy, it always allows its joy to escape. It is like the fountain in the marketplace;…

— Charles Spurgeon

If you were God’s children you would loathe the very thought of the world’s evil joys, and your question would not be,…

— Charles Spurgeon

The exercise of benevolence is joy to loving hearts: the more pain it costs, the more joy it is. Kind actions make…

— Charles Spurgeon

The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to…

— Charles Spurgeon

The pleasures arising from a right understanding of the divine testimonies are of the most delightful order; earthly enjoyments are utterly contemptible…

— Charles Spurgeon

It is an unfortunate thing for the Christian to be melancholy. If there is any man in the world that has a…

— Charles Spurgeon

After many years of great mercy, after tasting of the powers of the world to come, we still are so weak, so…

— Charles Spurgeon

I am no preacher of the old legal Sabbath. I am a preacher of the gospel. The Sabbath of the Jew is…

— Charles Spurgeon

A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it…

— Charles Spurgeon

“It is a great truth that you will rise again. It is a sweeter truth that you will "always be with the…

— Charles Spurgeon

Dear brethren, this is exactly what we have to do, we have to pawn the present for the future. We must be…

— Charles Spurgeon

Every time you prefer the pleasures of this world to the joys of heaven, you spit in the face of Christ; every…

— Charles Spurgeon

I bear my testimony that there is no joy to be found in all this world like that of sweet communion with…

— Charles Spurgeon

When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude.

— Charles Spurgeon

Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.

— Charles Spurgeon

It is the very joy of this earthly life to think that it will come to an end.

— Charles Spurgeon

Let not a libation of tears be the only offering at the shrine of Jesus; let us also rejoice with joy unspeakable.…

— Charles Spurgeon

I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner,…

— Charles Spurgeon

Poor human nature cannot bear such strains as heavenly triumphs bring to it; there must come a reaction. Excess of joy or…

— Charles Spurgeon

Your sorrow itself shall be turned into joy. Not the sorrow to be taken away, and joy to be put in its…

— Charles Spurgeon

Too many think lightly of sin, and therefore think lightly of the Savior. He who has stood before his God, convicted and…

— Charles Spurgeon