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Conscience Quote by Charles H. Spurgeon

“It is in vain when conscience is aroused to fly to feelings and evidences for comfort;” quote by Charles H. Spurgeon
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““It is in vain when conscience is aroused to fly to feelings and evidences for comfort;””

Charles H. Spurgeon

About This Quote

Source Sermon: Evening Lecture, 1865

When conscience stirs, seeking comfort in feelings and evidence is futile; true guidance lies elsewhere.

In simple terms: Conscience alone isn’t enough.

Key Takeaway

Seek deeper purpose beyond comfort.

Themes

spirituality morality inner conflict

Mood

solemn thoughtful

Type

religious philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal crises
  • moral dilemmas

Key Concepts

theology ethical reasoning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does true conscience demand?
  • How do you act when comfort conflicts with duty?
A Different Perspective

May ignore practical solutions.

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