Quotes from Charles Spurgeon
It is a remarkable fact that all the heresies which have arisen in the Christian Church have had a decided tendency to dishonor God and to flatter man.
- Charles Spurgeon
Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.
- Charles Spurgeon
To wash and dress a corpse is a far different thing from making it alive: Man can do the one--God alone can do the other.
- Charles Spurgeon
Six feet of dirt make all men equal.
- Charles Spurgeon
Oh my brethren, Bold hearted men are always called mean-spirited by cowards!
- Charles Spurgeon
Men will never be great in theology until they are great in suffering.
- Charles Spurgeon
If there be a man before me who says that the wrath of God is too heavy a punishment for his little sin, I ask him, if the sin be little, why does he not give it up?
- Charles Spurgeon
If you meet with a system of theology which magnifies man, flee from it as far as you can.
- Charles Spurgeon
This is now a covenant of pure grace; let no man attempt to mix works with it.
- Charles Spurgeon
He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains proves that he has no brains of his own.
- Charles Spurgeon
No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.
- Charles Spurgeon
Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk.
- Charles Spurgeon