"I trust there are none here present, who……" — Charles Spurgeon
"I trust there are none here present, who profess to be followers of Christ who do not also practice prayer in their families. We may have no positive commandment for it, but we believe that it is so much in accord with the genius and spirit of the gospel, and that it is so commended by the example of the saints, that the neglect thereof is a strange inconsistency."
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Charles Spurgeon
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1,046 Quotes by Charles Spurgeon
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