There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise.
Charles SpurgeonPraise is the beauty of a Christian. What wings are to a bird, what fruit is to the tree, what the rose is to the thorn, that is praise to a child of God.
Charles SpurgeonWhat manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation; they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.
Charles Spurgeon