"Do not try to make the gospel tasteful……" — Charles Spurgeon
"Do not try to make the gospel tasteful to carnal minds. Do not hide the offense of the cross, lest you make it of no effect."
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Charles Spurgeon
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1,046 Quotes by Charles Spurgeon
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I cannot tell you how much I owe to the solemn word of my good mother.
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The whole Christ seeks after each sinner, and when the Lord finds it, he gives himself to that one soul…
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It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have…
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It is the burning lava of the soul that has a furnace within--a very volcano of grief and sorrow-it is…
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It is well said that neglected prayer is the birth-place of all evil.
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Methinks every true Christian should be exceedingly earnest in prayer concerning the souls of the ungodly; and when they are…
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Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting…
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Oh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to…
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Only the prayer which comes from our heart can get to God's heart.
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For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
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Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become…
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When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word…
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I have lived a carnal life. My view of life is 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it…
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The carnal person fears man, not God. The strong Christian fears God, not man. The weak Christian fears man too…
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It is not the distance of the earth from the sun, nor the sun's withdrawing itself, that makes a dark…
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Many girls want to be carnal with me because I'm such a premium dancer.
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