Wells Quotes by Charles Spurgeon

To reclaim the prodigal is well, but to save him from ever being a prodigal is better.

— Charles Spurgeon

It is well said that neglected prayer is the birth-place of all evil.

— Charles Spurgeon

Some ministers would make good martyrs: they are so dry they would burn well.

— Charles Spurgeon

Every threatening of God, as well as every promise shall be fulfilled.

— Charles Spurgeon

Look to the cross, and hate your sin, for sin nailed your Well Beloved to the tree.

— Charles Spurgeon

A well marked Bible is the sign of a well-fed soul.

— Charles Spurgeon

God is so boundlessly pleased with Jesus that in him he is altogether well pleased with us.

— Charles Spurgeon

It needs more skill than I can tell To play the second fiddle well.

— Charles Spurgeon

I believe that in public worship we should do well to be bound by no human rules, and constrained by no stereotyped…

— Charles Spurgeon

We think that we do well to be angry with the rebellious, and so we prove ourselves to be more like Jonah…

— Charles Spurgeon

I know perfectly well that, wherever I go and preach, there are many better preachers ... than I am; all that I…

— Charles Spurgeon

Christ came to bring healing to those who are spiritually sick-you say that you are perfectly well, so you must go your…

— Charles Spurgeon

The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of…

— Charles Spurgeon

Economy is half the battle in life, but it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. Hundreds…

— Charles Spurgeon

It may be very well to do this and that for good fellowship; but it will never do to lose the friendship…

— Charles Spurgeon

We are in hot haste to set the world right and to order all affairs; the Lord hath the leisure of conscious…

— Charles Spurgeon

As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God…

— Charles Spurgeon

Morality is a neat cover for foul venom, but it does not alter the fact that the heart is vile, and the…

— Charles Spurgeon

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

There are some promises in the Bible which I have never yet used; but I am well assured that there will come…

— Charles Spurgeon

It has been well said that if a great king should bring us a great heap of gold, and bid us take…

— Charles Spurgeon

Look to the cross, and hate your sin, for sin nailed your Well Beloved to the tree. Look up to the cross,…

— Charles Spurgeon

I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and lower. Yet…

— Charles Spurgeon

Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot be discerned from the top of a mountain.…

— Charles Spurgeon

Our Lord Jesus is ever giving, and does not for a solitary instant withdraw his hand. As long as there is a…

— Charles Spurgeon

I know, perhaps as well as anyone, what depression means, and what it is to feel myself sinking lower and lower. Yet…

— Charles Spurgeon

I believe that every particle of dust that dances in the sunbeam does not move an atom more or less that God…

— 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

Of the seven days God gave to us in a week, He said to take six, and use them for our business.…

— Charles Spurgeon

If there existed only one man or woman who did not love the Saviour, and if that person lived among the wilds…

— Charles Spurgeon

Good thoughts are blessed guests, and should be heartily welcomed, well fed, and much sought after. Like rose leaves, they give out…

— Charles Spurgeon

It is well for us that, amidst all the variableness of life, there is One whom change cannot affect; One whose heart…

— Charles Spurgeon

The Book of Psalms instructs us in the use of wings as well as words. It sets us both mounting and singing.

— Charles Spurgeon

When you speak of heaven, let your face light up...When you speak of hell well then, your everyday face will do.

— Charles Spurgeon

Beloved Friends, we may well continue to praise God, for our God continues to give us causes for praise!

— Charles Spurgeon

Sincere repentance is continual. Believers repent until their dying day. This dropping well is not intermittent.

— Charles Spurgeon

You cannot preach conviction of sin unless you have suffered it. You cannot preach repentance unless you have practiced it. You cannot…

— Charles Spurgeon

I believe that many professing Christians are cold and uncomfortable because they are doing nothing for their Lord; but if they actively…

— Charles Spurgeon

We might preach till our tongues rotted, till we should exhaust our lungs and die, but never a soul would be converted…

— Charles Spurgeon

If a crooked stick is before you, you need not explain how crooked it is. Lay a straight one down by the…

— Charles Spurgeon