Altars Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“Let me be as the bullock which stands between the plough and the altar, to work or to be sacrificed; and let my motto be, "Ready for either".”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Christian Life, 1860
He offers readiness to serve or sacrifice, likening himself to a bullock between work and worship.
In simple terms: Be ready for any role.
Key Takeaway
Embrace duty.
Themes
faith
service
resilience
Mood
contemplative
determined
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- mission work
- career challenges
- personal crises
Key Concepts
theology
self-sacrifice
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you willing to serve without complaint?
- How do you balance work and devotion?
A Different Perspective
Not all sacrifices are noble.
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