Quote #91

We are not called to proclaim philosophy and metaphysics, but the simple gospel.

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More from Charles Haddon Spurgeon

  1. We are all at times unconscious prophets.
  2. We are not what we ought to be, we are not what we want to be, we are not what we shall be. But we are something very different from what w…
  3. Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.
  4. We cling with dreadful tenacity to this poor life, and the little pleasures which we foolishly call our all.
  5. To know what men have already done is a light matter compared with knowing what men will yet do.
  6. We have a large class of poor creatures, who, while not discontent with others, are discontent with themselves. They are not what they like…
  7. To be prepared to die is to be prepared to live. To be ready for eternity is in the best sense to be ready for time. Who is so fit to live …
  8. What we mean by salvation is this-deliverance from the love of sin, rescue from the habit of sin, setting free from the desire to sin.

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