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" The wounds of calumny, the reproaches of the proud, the venom of the bigoted, the treachery of the false, and the weakness of the true, we have known in our measure; and therein have had communion with our Lord Jesus. "

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" Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is with God. It honors Him when His saints preserve their integrity. "

Charles Spurgeon

Work

Integrity

Honor

" 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. "

" There is no injustice in the grace of God. God is as just when He forgives a believer as when He casts a sinner into hell. "

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

" Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties. "

" No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers. "

" I tell you the groans of the damned in hell are the deep bass of the universal anthem of praise that shall ascend to the throne of my God for ever and ever. "

" Grow in the root of all grace, which is faith. Believe God's promises more firmly than ever. Allow your faith to increase in its fullness, firmness, and simplicity. "

" Lord sanctify us. Oh! That Thy spirit might come and saturate every faculty, subdue every passion, and use every power of our nature for obedience to God. "

Charles Spurgeon

Power

Spirit

" 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. "

" 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. "

" As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God. "

Charles Spurgeon

Great

God

" Let it be our delight to find our society in the circle of which Jesus is the center, and let us make those our friends who are the friends of Jesus. "

Charles Spurgeon

Society

Find

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

" Purposes, plans, and achievements of men may all disappear like yon cloud upon the mountain's summit; but, like the mountain itself, the things which are of God shall stand fast for ever and ever. "

" 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. "

" Do you not realize that the love the Father bestowed on the perfect Christ He now bestows on you? "

" Cast away your sloth, your lethargy, your coldness, or whatever interferes with your chaste and pure love for Christ, your soul's husband. Make Him the source, the center, and the circumference of all your soul's range of delight. "

" 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. "

" In prayer, we stand where angels bow with veiled faces. There, even there, the cherubim and seraphim adore before that selfsame throne to which our prayers ascend. And shall we come there with stunted requests and narrow, contracted faith? "

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

" Alas! You complain that your soul is out of tune. Then ask the Master to tune the heart-strings. "

" What an encouraging thought that Jesus - our beloved Husband - can find comfort in our lowly feeble gifts! Can this be, for it seems far too good to be true? May we then be willing to endure trials or even death itself if through these hardships we are assisted in bringing gladness to Immanuel's heart. "

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

" I glory in the distinguishing grace of God and will not, by the grace of God, step one inch from my principles or think of adhering to the present fashionable sort of religion. "

" There is a power in God's gospel beyond all description. "

" Conversion is a change of masters. Will we not do as much for our new master, the Lord Jesus, as we did once for our old tyrant lusts? "

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

Charles Spurgeon

See

Soil

" To every soul that knows how to pray, to every soul that by faith comes to Jesus, the true mercy seat, divine sovereignty wears no dark and terrible aspect but is full of love. "

" The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already. "