Charles Spurgeon Quote Explained: Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.

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Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.

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· England

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You never have to drag mercy out of Christ, as money from a miser.

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

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To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls.

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

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The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness.

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

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To be cast down is often the best thing that can happen to us.

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

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Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hang upon the cross!

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

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We cannot always trace God’s hand but we can always trust God’s heart.

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

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The backbone of the preaching of Christ is a conviction of the truth of Christ.

- Charles Spurgeon

Preacher

· England

Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.

Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.

Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.

You never have to drag mercy out of Christ, as money from a miser.

To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls.

The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness.

To be cast down is often the best thing that can happen to us.

Jesus has borne the death penalty on our behalf. Behold the wonder! There He hang upon the cross!

We cannot always trace God’s hand but we can always trust God’s heart.

The backbone of the preaching of Christ is a conviction of the truth of Christ.

I feel very at home in an empty church. I feel the most protected. It’s very mystical.

I sang in church at 5. When I saw the reaction, I knew what I wanted to do with my life.

I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.

Christianity is not a religion, it’s a relationship with God through Christ.

We can’t renew America unless more of us, I mean all of us, are willing to join churches.

Let a disciple live as Christ lived, and he will easily believe in living again as Christ does.

We need to stop arguing about Christ and start living like Christ.

It would be far better to be of no church than to be bitter of any.

Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.

Not for yourself, O church, do you exist, any more than Christ existed for himself.

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