Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892) was an English Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations, among whom he is known as the “Prince of Preachers.” [Українська] [Русский]
Charles Spurgeon Quotes
“Farewell, thou deadly love of sin; we have done with thee! Farewell, dead world, corrupt world; we have done with thee! Christ has raised us. Christ has given us eternal life.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“The Lord Jesus loves his people so much, that every day he is still washing thier soiled feet.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“So that by virtue of our rising in Christ we have received life and have become the subjects of a wondrous change,— old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Sin and sorrow cannot be divorced.
Holiness and happiness cannot be separated.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“Is it not a glorious thing, that God’s strength should be perfect in our weakness?”
– Charles Spurgeon
“God, you are not only the greatest source of joy but you are all our joy.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“A precious Christ makes us precious: such honour have all the saints.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Children can learn the Bible as soon as they are capable of understanding anything.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“If ye then be risen with Christ ye walk in newness of life, while the world abideth in death.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“The more we know God, the more we shall love him.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“Christ is your life; such a life as you never knew before, nor could have known apart from him.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Half-hearted worshippers are an insult to God.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“To live for a political party is unworthy of a man who professes to be a Christian.”
— Charles Spurgeon
“Now, beloved, you are new creatures, the produce of a second birth, begotten again in Christ Jesus unto newness of life.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“You have been quickened by God according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenlies.”
– Charles Spurgeon
Let us cast off the graveclothes of our former lusts, and wear the garments of light and life.
— Charles Spurgeon
“Oh, my brethren, believers in Jesus, you are not spiritually dead any longer; on Christ you have believed, and that grand act proves that you are no more dead.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“We lay in our death quite unable to raise ourselves therefrom; ours were eyes that could not see, and ears that could not hear; a heart that could not love; and a withered hand that could not be stretched out to give the touch of faith.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“For, first, we were dead in trespasses and sins, but having believed in Christ we have been quickened by the Holy Ghost, and we are dead no longer.”
– Charles Spurgeon
If Satan, therefore, shall come to any believer and say, ‘What about your sin?’
tell him Jesus died for it, and your sin is put away.
— Charles Spurgeon
“The resurrection blessing is to be perfected by-and-by at the appearing of our Lord and Saviour, for then our bodies shall rise again, if we fall asleep before his coming.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“[Christ] was our hostage and our representative, and when he came forth from his bonds, we came forth in him.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“It is because we are in Christ that we become partakers of everything that Christ,— we are circumcised with him, dead with him, buried with him, risen with him, because we cannot be separated from him.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Every first day of the week we should meditate upon the rising of our Lord, and seek to enter into fellowship with him in his risen life.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“The resurrection of our divine Lord from the dead is the corner-stone of Christian doctrine.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“Can you count the [kingly] drops of his redeeming blood and then go back to live in the iniquity which cost the Lord so dear? Impossible!”
– Charles Spurgeon
“He cannot wilfully offend against such love; on the contrary, he feels himself bound to obey God in return for such unsearchable grace; and thus by a sense of love doth God write his law upon the hearts of his people.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“A sense of pardon, of adoption, and of God’s sweet favour both in providence and in grace, must sanctify man.”
– Charles Spurgeon
“No man ever became holy by chance.
There must be resolve, a desire, a panting after obedience to God, or else we shall never have it.”
— Charles Spurgeon