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" This thing comes to me, not by the hearing of the ear, but by my own personal experience: I know of a surety that Jesus manifests Himself unto His people as He doth not unto the world. "

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" 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. "

Charles Spurgeon

Hope

God

Feel

" A dark cloud is no sign that the sun has lost his light; and dark black convictions are no arguments that God has laid aside His mercy. "

" 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. "

" If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one word - prayer. Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell. "

" Think not that humility is weakness; it shall supply the marrow of strength to thy bones. Stoop and conquer; bow thyself and become invincible. "

" Few men would dare to read their own autobiography if all their deeds were recorded in it; few can look back upon their entire career without a blush. "

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

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

" 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. "

" We are all at times unconscious prophets. "

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

" Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man's idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a serious thought. "

" Knowing that the time to sleep has come, the Lord sleeps, and does well in sleeping. Often, when we have been fretting and worrying, we should have glorified God far more had we literally gone to sleep. "

" If in prayer I come before a throne of grace, the faults of my prayer will be overlooked. "

" I do not think I should care to go on worshipping a Madonna even if she did wink. One cannot make much out of a wink. We want something more than that from the object of our adoration. "

Charles Spurgeon

Want

Care

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

" How sweet it is to learn the Savior's love when nobody else loves us! When friends flee, what a blessed thing it is to see that the Savior does not forsake us but still keeps us and holds us fast and clings to us and will not let us go! "

" However great may be the work for which we are responsible, we will always do well if we pause to spend time in sacred praise. "

" O God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go. "

Charles Spurgeon

God

Day

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" 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

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

" 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

True

I Am

" 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. "

" 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. "

" We have communion with Christ in His thoughts, views, and purposes; for His thoughts are our thoughts according to our capacity and sanctity. Believers take the same view of matters as Jesus does; that which pleases Him pleases them, and that which grieves His grieves them also. "

" 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. "

" A man will speedily sit down and sympathize with a friend's griefs, but if he sees him honored and esteemed, he is apt to regard him as a rival and does not so readily rejoice with him. This ought not to be; without effort, we ought to be happy in our brother's happiness. "