It is a reading age, a preaching age, a working age, but it is not a praying age. Charles Spurgeon More Quotes by Charles Spurgeon More Quotes From Charles Spurgeon A world where everything was easy would be a nursery for babies, but not at all a fit place for men. Charles Spurgeon would-be baby men Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell. Charles Spurgeon praying prayer long Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self. Charles Spurgeon humility self humble God is to be praised with the voice, and the heart should go therewith in holy exultation. Charles Spurgeon worship-music voice heart God notices every one of us; there is not a sparrow or a worm that continues to live apart from His decrees. Charles Spurgeon religious christian god As the salt flavors every drop in the Atlantic, so does sin affect every atom of our nature. It is so sadly there, so abundantly there, that if you cannot detect it, you are deceived. Charles Spurgeon flavor atoms doe To know is not to be wise. To know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. Charles Spurgeon wisdom wise knowledge Saints of the early church reaped great harvests in the field of prayer and found the mercy seat to be a mine of untold treasures. Charles Spurgeon treasure church prayer It is no novelty, then, that I am preaching; no new doctrine. I love to proclaim these strong old doctrines, that are called by nickname Calvinism, but which are surely and verily the revealed truth of God as it is in Christ Jesus. Charles Spurgeon doctrine strong jesus Whatever is your greatest joy and treasure, that is your god. Charles Spurgeon christian-inspirational christian joy Many books in my library are now behind and beneath me. They were good in their way once, and so were the clothes I wore when I was ten years old; but I have outgrown them. Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years. Charles Spurgeon christian book years Blessed are the peacemakers, and one sure way of peacemaking is to let the fire of contention alone. Neither fan it, nor stir it, nor add fuel to it, but let it go out by itself. Begin your ministry with one blind eye and one deaf ear. Charles Spurgeon eye blessed fire This is now a covenant of pure grace; let no man attempt to mix works with it. Charles Spurgeon covenant grace men The Christian's life should be one of thankfulness to God. Charles Spurgeon thankfulness should christian Those who think themselves secure are more exposed to danger than any others. The armor-bearer of sin is self-confidence . Charles Spurgeon self-confidence armor thinking Obedience is the highest practical courage. Charles Spurgeon practicals highest obedience If the giving of the Law, while it was yet unbroken, was attended with such a display of awe-inspiring power, what will that day be when the Lord shall, with flaming fire, take vengeance on those who have willfully broken that Law? Charles Spurgeon broken fire law Lost! Lost! Lost! Better a whole world on fire than a soul lost! Better every star quenched and the skies a wreck than a single soul to be lost! Charles Spurgeon stars fire sky This is the sum; my brethren, preach Christ, always and evermore. He is the whole gospel. His person, offices, and work must be our one great all-comprehending theme Charles Spurgeon theme office christ If you think you can walk in holiness without keeping up perpetual fellowship with Christ, you have made a great mistake. If you would be holy, you must live close to Jesus. Charles Spurgeon mistake jesus thinking