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" The exercise of benevolence is joy to loving hearts: the more pain it costs, the more joy it is. Kind actions make us happy, and in such joy we find communion with the great heart of Jesus. "

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" To feel not only submitted but willing to be anything or nothing as the Lord wills it - this is, in truth, to sing a song to our Well Beloved. "

Charles Spurgeon

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" All our actions, as well as our thoughts and words, should praise Him who always blesses us. "

" May we have communion with God in the secret of our hearts, and find Him to be to us as a little sanctuary. "

Charles Spurgeon

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" I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary. "

" 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. "

" We are all at times unconscious prophets. "

" Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. "

" Has Jesus saved me? I dare not speak with any hesitation here; I know He has. His Word is true; therefore, I am saved. "

Charles Spurgeon

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" We have lived long enough to experience the hollowness of earth and the rottenness of all carnal promises. "

" Behold, at this hour our moral history is being preserved for eternity. Processes are at work which will perpetuate our every act and word and thought. "

" It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do. "

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

" I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will. "

" A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth. "

" I do not doubt that we would become more useful if we praised God more, and others would join us, for they would see that God has blessed us. "

" When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to be, and with great joy and gratitude, remembering how little we deserve these things. "

" 'You are no saint,' says the devil. Well, if I am not, I am a sinner, and Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. Sink or swim, I go to Him; other hope, I have none. "

" There are some Christian people who taste and see and enjoy religion in their own souls, and who get at a deeper knowledge of it than books can ever give them, though they should search all their days. "

" We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind. "

" The roaring thunder of the law and the fear of the terror of judgment are both used to bring us to Christ, but the final victory culminating in our salvation is won through God's loving-kindness. "

" In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God's nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, 'Do as You promised.' "

" Lord keep us all from sin. Teach us how to walk circumspectly; enable us to guard our minds against error of doctrine, our hearts against wrong feelings, and our lives against evil actions. "

" The three most powerful and most apparent means used by Rome to retain her power over the minds of her votaries are Ignorance, Superstition, and Persecution. "

" You cannot make a sinner into a saint by killing him. He who does not live as a saint here will never live as a saint hereafter. "

" The revealed Word awakened me, but it was the preached Word that saved me, and I must ever attach peculiar value to the hearing of the truth, for by it I received the joy and peace in which my soul delights. "

" Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite. "

" The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light. "

" Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him for all the mercies of the past. "

" If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory. "

" In spiritual things, it is God who performs all things for you. Rest in Him, then. "