Charles Spurgeon Quotes About God
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You will never be saved against your will; God drags nobody to heaven by the ears.
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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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God notices every one of us; there is not a sparrow or a worm that continues to live apart from His decrees.
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Our spiritual manhood in heaven will discard many things which we now count precious, as a full-grown man discards the treasures of his childhood.
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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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If you are renewed by grace, and were to meet your old self, I am sure you would be very anxious to get out of his company.
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Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else.
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I am certain that to preach the wrath of God with a hard heart, a cold lip, a tearless eye, and an unfeeling spirit is to harden men, not benefit them.
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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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Christians are not so much in danger when they are persecuted as when they are admired.
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Ministers should be stars to give light, not clouds to obscure.
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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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If you profess to be a Christian, yet find full satisfaction in worldly pleasures and pursuits, your profession is false.
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Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!
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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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The moment we glorify ourselves, since there is room for one glory only in the universe, we set ourselves up as rivals to the Most High.
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God's mercy is so great that you may sooner drain the sea of its water, or deprive the sun of its light, or make space too narrow, than diminish the great mercy of God.
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To trifle with Scripture is to deprive yourself of its aid. Reverence it, and look up to God with devout gratitude for having given it to you.
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I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.
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A church is a soul-saving company or it is nothing.
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Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper feeling. We believe, whether we see or not.
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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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Where God takes such pains to teach, we ought to be at pains to learn.
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There, poor sinner, take my garment, and put it on; you shall stand before God as if you were Christ, and I will stand before God as if I had been the sinner; I will suffer in the sinner's stead, and you shall be rewarded for works that you did not do, but which I did for you.
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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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The only real argument against the Bible is an unholy life. When a man argues against the Word of God, follow him home, and see if you cannot discover the reason of his enmity to the Word of the Lord. It lies in some sort of sin.
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God save us from living in comfort while sinners are sinking into hell!
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God's thoughts of you are many, let not yours be few in return.
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