“ The man who can fully understand the word covenant is a theologian. That is the key of all theology—the covenant of works by which we fell, and the covenant of grace by which we stand, Christ fulfilli… Charles Spurgeon
“ I do not believe that any man can preach the gospel who does not preach the Law. Lower the Law and you dim the light by which man perceives his guilt; this is a very serious loss to the sinner rather… Charles Spurgeon
“ A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Charles Spurgeon
“ There is no learning sympathy except by suffering. It cannot be studied from a book, it must be written on the heart. Charles Spurgeon
“ It is well to praise the Lord for his mercy when you are in health, but make sure that you do it when you are sick, for then your praise is more likely to be genuine. Charles Spurgeon
“ You will not be saved by feeling that Christ died for you, but by his dying for you. Charles Spurgeon
“ Unless our faith makes us pine after holiness, it is no better than the faith of devils, and perhaps it is not even so good as that. Charles Spurgeon
“ So honesty, sobriety, and such things may be very good among men. But all these things put together, without faith, do not please God. Virtues without faith are whitewashed sins. Charles Spurgeon
“ Whatever may be said about the doctrine of election, it is written in the Word of God as with an iron pen, and there is no getting rid of it. Charles Spurgeon
“ If all my senses were to contradict God, I would deny every one of them and sooner believe myself to be out of my right mind than believe that God could lie. Charles Spurgeon
“ The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation. Charles Spurgeon
“ If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say it is in that one word—prayer. Charles Spurgeon