Agree Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“The first thing in faith is knowledge. What we know we must also agree unto. What we agree unto we must rest upon alone for salvation. It will not save me to know that Christ is a Saviour; but it will save me to trust Him to be my Saviour.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Faith and Knowledge, Charles Spurgeon, 1865
Faith requires both intellectual understanding and personal trust; knowledge alone is insufficient without heartfelt belief.
In simple terms: Faith needs both knowledge and trust.
Key Takeaway
Combine learning with personal trust.
Themes
faith
knowledge
trust
Mood
thoughtful
spiritual
Type
religious
philosophical
When to use this quote
- Bible study
- personal crisis
- spiritual growth
- decision making
Key Concepts
theology
personal conviction
salvation
Questions to Reflect On
- How does knowledge shape your faith?
- What does trusting alone mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Relying solely on intellect can lead to doubt without experiential faith.
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