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Many preachers are at home among books but quite at sea among men.

Many preachers are at home among books but quite at sea among men.
– Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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  1. There is no balm in Gilead, but there is balm in God. There is no physician among the creatures, but the Creator is Jehovah-rophi. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  2. If we cannot prevail with men for God, we will at least endeavor to prevail with God for men. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  3. It is a pity that we cannot persuade all ministers to be men, for it is hard to see how other was they can be truly men of God. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  4. We lose much consolation by the habit of reading His promises for the whole church, instead of taking them directly home to ourselves. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  5. Curses are like chickens, they always come home to roost. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  6. Curses are like chickens, they always come home to roost. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  7. A student will find that he is more affected by one book which he has truly mastered than by 20 books which he has merely skimmed. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  8. A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are as easy as an old shoe are generally of as lttle worth . – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  9. Better abolish pulpits then to appoint men who have no experiential knowledge of what they teach. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  10. Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea? – Ben Marcus
  11. Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea? – Ben Marcus
  12. Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion. – Cormac McCarthy
  13. It is the tendency of deep feeling to subdue the manner rather than to render it too energetic. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  14. There will be no fear of your becoming lethargic if you are continually familiar with internal realities. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  15. Every unearnest minister is an unfaithful one. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  16. The most likely man to go to hell is the man who has nothing to do on earth. Idle people tempt the devil to tempt them. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  17. Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  18. Revival begins by Christians getting right first and then spills over into the world. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  19. Faith is the angelic messenger between the soul and the Lord Jesus in glory. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  20. The commencement of all labor consisted in the preparation of his own soul. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  21. Jesus does not cherish an offense, loving us as well after the offense as before it. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  22. Never go hungry while the daily bread of grace is on the table of mercy. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  23. Learn to say no. It will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  24. If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  25. Remember, you are not sent to whiten tombs, but to open them. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  26. A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  27. Evil things are easy things: for they are natural to our fallen nature. Right things are rare flowers that need cultivation. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  28. Marching and quick-marching are much easier to God’s warriors than standing still. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  29. Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of everything else. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  30. It was well to be Martha and serve, but better to be Lazarus and commune. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  31. When grace has won the day, the worldling seeks the world to come. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  32. Unbelief is a master carpenter at cross-making. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  33. Let me be on my guard when the world puts on a loving face, for it will, if possible, betray me as it did my Master, with a kiss. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  34. Dost thou want another eye beside that of Him who sees every secret thing? – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  35. Be wise and attend to obeying. Let Christ manage the providing. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  36. You can leave the Word of God to wound and kill it need not be yourselves cutting in phrase in manner. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  37. The minister is the parish clock. Many people take their time from him. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  38. The world commands our desire for purity but bids that we not be too precise about it. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  39. God has made all things that are in the world to be our teachers. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon
  40. Watch for subjects as you go but the city or the country. Keep your eyes and ears open, and you will hear and see angels. – Charles Haddon Spurgeon

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