I know of no better thermometer to your spiritual temperature than this, the measure of the intensity of your prayer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If you truly believe in Jesus, it is for life. Saving faith is a life-long act. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If a man can preach one sermon without mentioning Christ's name in it, it ought to be his last. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The fact is, we sometimes read Scripture, thinking of what it ought to say, rather than what it does say. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Fine music without devotion is but a splendid garment upon a corpse. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To trifle with Scripture is to deprive yourself of its aid. Reverence it, and look up to God with devout gratitude for… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Faith is believing that Christ is what he is said to be, and that he will do what he has promised to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The great reason why we have so little good preaching is that we have so little piety. To be eloquent one must… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We must teach plainly that the faith which saves the soul is not a dead faith, but a faith which operates with… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The modern [endtimes] notion has greatly damped the zeal of the church for missions, and the sooner it is shown to be… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Next to the Bible, the book I value most is John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress. I believe I have read it through at… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let us be banded together as one man; let us contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints; let us… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There is no more blessed way of living, than the life of faith based upon a covenant-keepin g God - to know… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I believe that every Christian ought to be joined to some visible church; that is his plain duty, according to the Scriptures.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We have often asserted, and we affirm it yet again, that no fact in history is better attested than the resurrection of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We are convinced that all of our race who die in infancy partake in the redemption wrought out by our Lord Jesus.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
You never hear Jesus say in Pilate's judgement hall one word that would let you imagine that He was sorry that He… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let your tears fall because of sin; but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Without the Spirit of God, we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind. We are useless. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Faith is led confidently to expect what reason would never suggest. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The gospel is not for you who can save yourselves, but for those who are lost. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I do think that a minister who can preach a sermon without addressing sinners does not know how to preach. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Persecution is the heirloom of the church, and the ensign of the elect. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Faith pulls the black mask from the face of trouble, and discovers the angel beneath. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Surely if men's hearts were right, short sermons would be enough. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Man's words are mere breath, but the word of the Lord is spirit and life. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Delayed answers to prayer are not only trials of faith; they also give us opportunities to honor God through our steadfast confidence… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul's conflict,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
We Christians do not believe that Jesus Christ was the only one that ever rose from the dead. We believe that every… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The work of God's Holy Spirit begins with bruising. In order to be saved, the fallow ground must be plowed up, the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
If God does not save men by truth, he certainly will not save them by lies. And if the old gospel is… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
He is not humanity deified. He is not Godhead humanized. He is God. He is man. He is all that God is, and all… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
Lord, send Your life throughout the entire church. Visit Your church; restore sound doctrine and holy, earnest living. Take away from professing Christians their… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
Christ came to bring healing to those who are spiritually sick-you say that you are perfectly well, so you must go your own way… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
Who among you today is doing the most for your Master's kingdom? I will tell you. Lend me a spiritual thermometer by which I… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
I do not know when I am more perfectly happy than when I am weeping for sin at the foot of the cross. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
Light physical is said by Solomon to be sweet, but gospel light is infinitely more precious, for it reveals eternal things, and ministers to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing. Go in your… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
Don't you know that day dawns after night, showers displace drought, and spring and summer follow winter? Then, have hope! Hope forever, for God… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
“A mother can translate baby-talk: she comprehends incomprehensible noises. Even so doth our Father in heaven know all about our poor baby talk, for… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share
There are believers who by God's grace, have climbed the mountains of full assurance and near communion, their place is with the eagle in… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share