It is a very solemn delusion when ministers think they are prospering, and yet do not hear of conversions. Charles Spurgeon More Quotes by Charles Spurgeon More Quotes From Charles Spurgeon You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled. Charles Spurgeon gratitude thanksgiving being-happy The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom. Charles Spurgeon bedroom way-to-live morning Sin is a thing of time, but mercy is from everlasting. Transgression is but of yesterday, but mercy was ever of old. Before you and I sought the Lord, the Lord sought us. Charles Spurgeon sin mercy yesterday 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 church christian men When the time comes for you to die, you need not be afraid, because death cannot separate you from God's love. Charles Spurgeon god-love time needs Our motto is, "With God, anywhere: without God, nowhere." Charles Spurgeon motto christian god A rejoicing heart soon makes a praising tongue. Charles Spurgeon baptists heart joy Nothing can damn a man but his own righteousness; nothing can save him but the righteousness of Christ. Charles Spurgeon righteousness men christ When we believe that God hears us, it is but natural that we should be eager to hear Him. Only from Him can come the word which can speak peace to troubled spirits; the voices of men are feeble in such a case, a plaster far too narrow for the sore; but God's voice is power, He speaks and it is done, and hence when we hear Him our distress is ended. Charles Spurgeon voice men believe Grace puts its hand on the boasting mouth, and shuts it once for all. Charles Spurgeon grace mouths hands Within the Scripture there is a balm for every wound, a salve for every sore. Charles Spurgeon christian god bible Trials make more room for consolation. There is nothing that makes a man have a big heart like a great trial. I always find that little, miserable people, whose hearts are about the size of a grain of mustard seed, never have had much to try them. I have found that those people who have no sympathy for their fellows — who never weep for the sorrows of others — very seldom have had any woes of their own. Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. Charles Spurgeon helping-others heart men Care more for a grain of faith than a ton of excitement. Charles Spurgeon excitement care faith There is no other place where the heart should be so free as before the mercy seat. There, you can talk out your very soul, for that is the best prayer that you can present. Do not ask for what some tell you that you should ask for, but for that which you feel the need of, that which the Holy Spirit has made you to hunger and to thirst for, you ask for that. Charles Spurgeon soul prayer heart He (Jesus) will reign over you, either by your consent, or without it. Charles Spurgeon reign over-you jesus Train your child in the way in which you know you should have gone yourself. Charles Spurgeon fatherhood should-have children Growing a beard is a habit most natural, Scriptural, manly and beneficial. Charles Spurgeon beard growing habit This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved my God is the worst grief to me. Charles Spurgeon sins-not hate grief Great hearts can only be made by great troubles. Great faith must have great trials. Charles Spurgeon trouble trials heart The Word of God will be to you a bulwark and a high tower, a castle of defense against the foe. Oh, see to it that the Word of God is in you, in your very soul, permeating your thoughts, and so operating upon your outward life, that all may know you to be a true Bible-Christian, for they perceive it in your words and deeds. Charles Spurgeon castles soul christian