Charles Spurgeon Quotes

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• Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but I would rather lay my…
• The observant man recognizes many mysteries into which he can not pretend to see, and he remembers that the world is too wide for the…
• I cannot tell you how much I owe to the solemn word of my good mother.
• Hang that question up in your houses, "What would Jesus do?" and then think of another, "How would Jesus do it?" for what he would…
• The whole Christ seeks after each sinner, and when the Lord finds it, he gives himself to that one soul as if he had but…
• It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of…
• It is the burning lava of the soul that has a furnace within--a very volcano of grief and sorrow-it is that burning lava of prayer…
• It is well said that neglected prayer is the birth-place of all evil.
• Methinks every true Christian should be exceedingly earnest in prayer concerning the souls of the ungodly; and when they are so, how abundantly God blesses…
• Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting up of the lid of…
• Oh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to get His mighty power. If…
• Only the prayer which comes from our heart can get to God's heart.
• Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.
• It is the habit of faith, when she is praying, to use pleas. Mere prayer sayers, who do not pray at all, forget to argue…
• ...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine…
• If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ.
• Prayer can never be in excess.
• If you cannot trust God for the temporal, how dare you trust him for the eternal?
• Whether we like it or not, asking is the rule of the kingdom
• Oh! men and brethren, what would this heart feel if I could but believe that there were some among you who would go home and…

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