Charles Spurgeon Quotes

• Of two evils, choose neither.

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• Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.

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• Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.

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• The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.

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• Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

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• By perseverance the snail reached the ark.

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• A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you and were helped by you will remember you when forget-me-nots have withered. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.

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• No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.

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• Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God’s grace.

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• A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit’s aid than he can create a world.

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• Giving is true having.

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• Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self.

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• Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.

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• None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves.

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• You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

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• It has been said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, but only empties today of its strength.

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• It is not well to make great changes in old age.

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• It’s not the having, it’s the getting.

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• The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much, the companies never; it is the units, the single individuals, that are the power and the might.

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• We have come to a turning point in the road. If we turn to the right mayhap our children and our children’s children will go that way; but if we turn to the left, generations yet unborn will curse our names for having been unfaithful to God and to His Word.

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Charles Spurgeon (50)

Birth:	19th June, 1834
Death:	31st January, 1892
Nationality:	British
Profession:	Author, Priest

About

Charles Spurgeon was born in Kelvedon, Essex, England. He was a British author and pastor. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations, among whom he is known as the "Prince of Preachers". Spurgeon was the pastor of the congregation of the New Park Street Chapel in London for 38 years. Spurgeon was a prolific author of many types of works including sermons, an autobiography, commentaries, books on prayer, devotionals, magazines, poetry, hymns and more.

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