Charles Spurgeon Quotes About Pride
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Little learning and much pride come of hasty reading.
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Master those books you have. Read them thoroughly. Bathe in them until they saturate you. Read and reread them…digest them. Let them go into your very self. Peruse a good book several times and make notes and analyses of it. A student will find that his mental constitution is more affected by one book thoroughly mastered than by twenty books he has merely skimmed. Little learning and much pride comes from hasty reading. Some men are disabled from thinking by their putting meditation away for the sake of much reading. In reading let your motto be ‘much not many.
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No matter how dear you are to God, if pride is harboured in your spirit, He will whip it out of you. They that go up in their own estimation must come down again by His discipline
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O believer, learn to reject pride, seeing that you have no ground for it. Whatever you are, you have nothing to make you proud. The more you have, the more you are in debt to God; and you should not be proud of that which renders you a debtor.
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The demon of pride was born with us; and it will not die one hour before us.
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The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride: the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair
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Let us measure ourselves by our Master, and not by our fellow-servants : then pride will be impossible.
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