282 Quotes by Charles Haddon Spurgeon

He that enjoys the ocean may rejoice, though some drugs may be taken from him.

Every time a believer mounts from this earth to paradise, it is an answer to Christ's prayer. A good old divine remarks, "Many times Jesus and His people pull against one another in prayer. You bend your knee in prayer and say 'Father, I will that Thy saints be with me where I am'; Christ says, 'Father, I will that they also, whom Thou hast given Me, be with Me where I am.

Faith is the road, but communion with Jesus is the well from which the pilgrim drinks.

The only restorative for a guilty conscience is a sight of Jesus suffering on the cross.

Jesus does not cherish an offense, loving us as well after the offense as before it.

There is a wide distinction between confessing sin as a culprit, and confessing sin as a child. The Father's bosom is the place for penitent confessions.

God's Fatherly prerogative, " is a kingly attribute so sweetly veiled in love, that the King's crown is forgotten in the King's face, and His sceptre becomes, not a rod of iron, but a silver sceptre of mercy—the sceptre indeed seems to be forgotten in the tender hand of Him who wields it.

Christ loved the sons of men before there were sons of men, and me before there was me. If he was going to get tired of me, he would have done so before now.

Well may our God be glorious in the eyes of His people, seeing that He has wrought such wonders for them, in them, and by them.