Top 500 Charles H. Spurgeon Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

152. “Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

153. “The Word of God is the anvil upon which the opinions of men are smashed.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

154. “It is not the strength of your faith that saves you, but the strength of Him upon whom you rely! Christ is able to save you if you come to Him-be your faith weak or be it strong.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

155. “God’s mercy is so great that you may sooner drain the sea of its water, or deprive the sun of its light, or make space too narrow, than diminish the great mercy of God.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

156. “A child of five, if properly instructed, can, as truly believe, and be regenerated, as an adult.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

157. “There is no form of sinfulness to which you are addicted which Christ cannot remove.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

158. “Serve God with integrity, and if you achieve no success, at least no sin will lie upon your conscience.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

159. “Don’t you know that day dawns after night, showers displace drought, and spring and summer follow winter? Then, have hope! Hope forever, for God will not fail you!”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

160. “There must be a divorce between you and sin, or there can be no marriage between you and Christ.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

161. “Faith is reason at rest in God.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

162. “Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

163. “Too many think lightly of sin, and therefore think lightly of the Savior.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

164. “If you love anything better than God you are idolaters: if there is anything you would not give up for God it is your idol: if there is anything that you seek with greater fervor than you seek the glory of God, that is your idol, and conversion means a turning from every idol.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

165. “Do you find it difficult to forgive one who has wronged you? Then you will find it difficult to get to heaven.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

166. “A Christian man should so shine in his life, that a person could not live with him a week without knowing the gospel.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

167. “All places are places of worship to a Christian. Wherever he is, he ought to be in a worshiping frame of mind.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

168. “None of us can come to the highest maturity without enduring the summer heat of trials.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

169. “Be thankful for the thorns and thistles, which keep you from being in love with this world, and becoming an idolater.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

170. “Growing a beard is a habit most natural, Scriptural, manly and beneficial.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

171. “Let me be as the bullock which stands between the plough and the altar, to work or to be sacrificed; and let my motto be, “Ready for either”.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

172. “If we want revivals, we must revive our reverence for the Word of God.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

173. “Giving is true loving.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

174. “Every generation needs regeneration.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

175. “Delayed answers to prayer are not only trials of faith; they also give us opportunities to honor God through our steadfast confidence in Him, even when facing the apparent denial of our request.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

176. “The devil is not afraid of a dust-covered Bible.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

177. “True prayer is measured by weight, not by length.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

178. “Satan does not care whether he drags you down to hell as a Calvinist or as an Arminian, so long as he can get you there.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

179. “I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept faithful to my God till death.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

180. “The law shows the distance that exists between God and man; the Gospel bridges that awful chasm and brings the sinner across it.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

181. “I know nothing which can so comfort the soul; so calm the swelling billows of sorrow and grief; so speak peace to the winds of trial, as a devout musing upon the subject of the Godhead.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

182. “Nothing but grace makes a man so humble and, at the same time, so glad.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

183. “God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

184. “The law is for the self-righteous, to humble their pride: the gospel is for the lost, to remove their despair.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

185. “The world’s one and only remedy is the cross.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

186. “We are all damaged goods in recovery.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

187. “Prayer meetings are the throbbing machinery of the church.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

188. “Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

189. “The Christian should work as if all depended upon him, and pray as if it all depended upon God.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

190. “I cannot tell you how much I owe to the solemn word of my good mother.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

191. “You must keep all earthy treasures out of your heart, and let Christ be your treasure, and let Him have your heart.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

192. “Be careful, dear friends, that you do not misrepresent God yourselves. You who murmur; you who say that God deals hardly with you, you give God an ill character; when you look so melancholy, worldlings say, “The religion of Jesus is intolerable;” and so you stain the honor of God.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

193. “There is dust enough on some of your Bibles to write ‘damnation’ with your fingers.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

194. “Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

195. “God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, acts with a hand that never fails.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

196. “Whatever a man depends upon, whatever rules his mind, whatever governs his affections, whatever is the chief object of his delight, is his god.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

197. “The seasons change and you change, but the Lord abides evermore the same, and the streams of His love are as deep, as broad and as full as ever.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

198. “It is our duty and our privilege to exhaust our lives for Jesus. We are not to be living specimens of men in fine preservation, but living sacrifices, whose lot is to be consumed.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

199. “May your convictions be deep, your love real, and your desires earnest.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

200. “Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon