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- “Have you no wish for others to be saved? Then you are not saved yourself.” – Charles Spurgeon.
- “It’s not our business to make the message acceptable, but to make it available. We are not to see that they like it, but that they get it.” – Vance Havner.
- “Faith is to rest, not in the best of God’s servants, but in his unchanging Word.” – Henry Ironside.
- “The first duty of the gospel preacher is to declare God’s law and to show the nature of sin.” – Martin Luther.
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- “If I had only one sermon to preach, it would be a sermon against pride.” ~ G. K. Chesterton.
- “The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying not, ‘What a lovely sermon,’ but, ‘I will do something!’ ” ~ Francis de Sales.
- “Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth.” ~
- “If Jesus preached the same message ministers preach today, He would have never been crucified.” ~ Leonard Ravenhill.
Apr 19, 2018 · Our Savior’s Cries from the Cross. The Morning and Evening Daily Devotional. Below are some of the best C.H. Spurgeon quotes separated by topic and focusing on God, the person and work of Jesus Christ, grace, the gospel and evangelism, and more.
- Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth.
- I do believe we slander Christ when we think we are to draw the people by something else but the preaching of Christ crucified. Charles Spurgeon. Believe, Thinking, People.
- The motto of all true servants of God must be, ‘We preach Christ; and him crucified.’ A sermon without Christ in it is like a loaf of bread without any flour in it.
- When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. Abraham Lincoln. Passion, Fighting, Men.
- Spurgeon on Preaching
- On The Bible
- On Salvation
- On The Church
- On Christ
- On Suffering and Affliction
- On Doctrine
- On Hard Work
- Sources
Charismatic in his sermon delivery, Spurgeon often paced the stage, dramatizing Bible stories and bringing the Scripturesto life. Those who disliked his dramatic and sentimental preaching style labeled him “the pulpit buffoon.” To these critics Spurgeon responded: “I am perhaps vulgar, but it is not intentional, save that I must and will make peopl...
“The more you read the Bible, and the more you meditate upon it, the more you will be astonished with it. He who is but a casual reader of the Bible, does not know the height, the depth, the length, and breadth of the mighty meanings contained in its pages.” “Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the Book widens and deepens with our years.” “Bible studyi...
“Almost persuaded to be a Christian is like the man who was almost pardoned, but he was hanged; like the man who was almost rescued, but he was burned in the house. A man that is almost saved is damned.” “The first link between my soul and Christ is not my goodness, but my badness; not my merit, but my misery; not my standing, but my falling; not m...
“If we love Christ as we think we do, as we pretend we do, we shall love his Churchand people.” “If I had never joined a church till I had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all. And the moment I did join it, if I had found one, I should have spoiled it, for it would not have been a perfect church after I had become a mem...
“If Christ is not all to you he is nothing to you. He will never go into partnership as a part Saviour of men. If he be something he must be everything, and if he be not everything he is nothing to you.” In life he [Christ] is my life, and in death he shall be the death of death; in poverty Christ is my riches; in sickness he makes my bed; in darkn...
“I am certain that I never did grow in grace one-half so much anywhere as I have upon the bed of pain.” “Most of the grand truths of God have to be learned by trouble; they must be burned into us with the hot iron of affliction, otherwise we shall not truly receive them.” “Men will never become great in theology until they become great in suffering...
“I believe the doctrine of election, because I am quite sure that if God had not chosen me I should never have chosen him; and I am sure he chose me before I was born, or else he never would have chosen me afterwards.” “God does not violate the human will when he saves men: they are not converted against their will, but their will itself is convert...
“Those who are slothful in business are also slothful about their soul.” “The best and wisest thing in the world is to work as if it all depended upon you, and then trust in God, knowing that it all depends upon him.” “It is one of the first and last qualifications of a good workman for God that he should put his heart into his work.” “The best pre...
Excerpts from Spurgeon on Preaching. The Journal of Modern Ministry, 2(1), 135.300 Quotations for Preachers. Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press.131 Christians Everyone Should Know (p. 103).Handbook of Contemporary Preaching (p. 422).May 2, 2019 · In honor of Spurgeon's legacy as the “Prince of Preachers” here are twelve quotes on preaching. 1. “Let the sun stop shining, and we will preach in darkness. Let the waves stop their ebb and flow, and still our voice shall preach the gospel.”.
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Mar 9, 2019 · Below are an assortment of quotes from the abridgement of John Stott’s Between Two Worlds titled The Challenge of Preaching. In the book and many of the quotes below, Stott captures the foundation and heart of expository preaching.
