Charles Spurgeon Quotes About Faith
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Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.
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Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
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My hope lives not because I am not a sinner, but because I am a sinner for whom Christ died; my trust is not that I am holy, but that being unholy, HE is my righteousness. My faith rests not upon what I am or shall be or feel or know, but in what Christ is, in what He has done, and in what He is now doing for me. Hallelujah!
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Faith is the silver thread upon which the pearls of the graces are to be hung. Break that, and you have broken the string - the pearls lie scattered on the ground.
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Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.
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Care more for a grain of faith than a ton of excitement.
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If God does not save men by truth, he certainly will not save them by lies. And if the old gospel is not competent to work a revival, then we will do without the revival.
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Nobody can do as much damage to the church of God as the man who is within its walls, but not within its life.
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There should be as much difference between the worldling and the Christian, as between hell and heaven, between destruction and eternal life.
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It is not all darkness in a heart which can cry, "My God".
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Wash your face every morning in a bath of praise.
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If heaven were by merit, it would never be heaven to me, for if I were in it I should say, "I am sure I am here by mistake; I am sure this is not my place; I have no claim to it." But if it be of grace and not of works, then we may walk into heaven with boldness.
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When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.
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It is not the strength of your faith that saves you, but the strength of Him upon whom you rely! Christ is able to save you if you come to Him-be your faith weak or be it strong.
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The worst forms of depression are cured when Holy Scripture is believed.
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The Bible in the memory is better than the Bible in the book case.
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If you take Christ out of Christianity, Christianity is dead. If you remove grace out of the gospel, the gospel is gone. If the people do not like the doctrine of grace, give them all the more of it.
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God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!
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A little faith will bring your soul to heaven; a great faith will bring heaven to your soul.
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We must do business in great waters; we must be really on the deck in a storm, if we would see the works of the Lord and His wonders in the deep. We must have stood side by side with King David; we must have gone down into the pit to slay the lion or have lifted up the spear against the eight hundred, if we would know the saving strength of God's right hand. Conflicts bring experience, and experience brings that growth in grace which is not to be attained by any other means.
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God's thoughts of you are many, let not yours be few in return.
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If we empty our hearts of self God will fill them with His love.
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Faith is the fountain, the foundation and the fosterer of obedience.
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Preach Christ or nothing: don't dispute or discuss except with your eye on the cross.
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When your will is God's will, you will have your will.
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If you wish to know God, you must know his Word. If you wish to perceive His power, you must see how He works by his Word. If you wish to know His purpose before it comes to pass, you can only discover it by His Word.
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As soon as a man has found Christ, he begins to find others.
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Day by day, we are becoming what we shall be eternally. The spirit who convicts us is also the spirit who consoles.
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You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
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Faith obliterates time, annihilates distance, and brings future things at once into its possession.
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