It is better to preach five words of Godโs Word than five million words of manโs wisdom.
Charles SpurgeonSaints of the early church reaped great harvests in the field of prayer and found the mercy seat to be a mine of untold treasures.
Charles SpurgeonYou are as much serving God in looking after your own children, & training them up in Godโs fear, & minding the house, & making your household a church for God, as you would be if you had been called to lead an army to battle for the Lord of hosts.
Charles SpurgeonUnerring wisdom ordained your lot, and selected for you the safest and best condition. Remember this, had any other condition been better for you than the one in which you are, divine love would have put you there. You are placed by God in the most suitable circumstances. Be content with such things as you have, since the Lord has ordered all things for your good.
Charles SpurgeonI must pour out my heart in the language which his Spirit gives me; and more than that, I must trust in the Spirit to speak the unutterable groanings of my spirit, when my lips cannot actually express all the emotions of my heart.
Charles SpurgeonOh! yes, (the prayer meeting) is the place to meet with the Holy Ghost, and this is the way to get His mighty power. If we would have Him, we must meet in greater numbers; we must pray with greater fervency, we must watch with greater earnestness, and believe with firmer steadfastness. The prayer meeting...is the appointed place for the reception of power.
Charles Spurgeon