Charles Spurgeon Quotes

A day hemmed in prayer is less likely to unravel.

The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination. If we had no troubles but real troubles, we should not have a tenth part of our present sorrows. We feel a thousand deaths in fearing one, but the (the Christian) cured of the disease of fearing.

The fact of resurrection is not extraordinary; it is in accord with what we who believe at all believe to be the uniform law of life–that death does not touch it. The witnesses to the resurrection of Christ were unprejudiced, unexpectant, incredulous, and their honesty is not doubted even by skeptical criticism.

The axle of the wheels of the chariot of Providence is Infinite Love, and Gracious Wisdom is the perpetual charioteer.

Conversion is not, as some suppose, a violent opening of the heart by grace, in which will, reason and judgment are all ignored or crushed. The season is not blinded, but enlightened; and the whole man is made to act with a glorious liberty which it never knew till it fell under the restraints of grace.

Whatever call a man may pretend to have, if he has not been called to holiness, he certainly has not been called to the ministry.

The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.

Praise is the rehearsal for our eternal song.

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.

Whenever GOD determines to do a great work, HE first sets HIS people to pray.

Prayer bends omnipotence of heaven to your desire. Prayer moves the hand that moves the world.

My brethren, do you believe in the Holy Ghost?…Have we such a reliance upon the Holy Ghost? Do we believe that, at this moment, He can clothe us with power, even as He did the apostles at Pentecost? Do we believe that, under our preaching, by His energy a thousand might be born in a day?