"The more of heaven there is in our……" — Charles Spurgeon

The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of… - Charles Spurgeon

"The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of earth we shall covet."

— Charles Spurgeon

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1,046 Quotes by Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon has 1,046 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Some people like to read so many [Bible] chapters every day. I would not dissuade them from the practice, but…
The observant man recognizes many mysteries into which he can not pretend to see, and he remembers that the world…
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…
The whole Christ seeks after each sinner, and when the Lord finds it, he gives himself to that one soul…
It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have…
It is the burning lava of the soul that has a furnace within--a very volcano of grief and sorrow-it is…
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…
Oh, without prayer what are the church's agencies, but the stretching out of a dead man's arm, or the lifting…
Oh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to…
Only the prayer which comes from our heart can get to God's heart.

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We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect. — Winston Churchill
Be the first to seize intersecting ground, that is ground which lies the intersections of borders or intersections of main… — Sun Tzu
In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition… — Douglas MacArthur
Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything. — Epictetus
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less… — Laozi
Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition. — Arthur Hugh Clough
Guys who can't take care of their own women always covet other guys' women — Kang Min-hyuk
The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of… — Marshall A. Cohen
Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is… — Margaret Thatcher
Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor. — Thomas a Kempis
I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of… — Gary Oldman
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others. — Otto Rank

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