English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Charles Spurgeon Quotes

The gospel is preached in the ears of all men; it only comes with power to some. The power that is in the gospel does not lie in the eloquence of the preacher otherwise men would be converters of souls. Nor does it lie in the preacher’s learning; otherwise it could consists of the wisdom of men. We might preach till our tongues rotted, till we should exhaust our lungs and die, but never a soul would be converted unless there were mysterious power going with it – the Holy Ghost changing the will of man. O Sirs! We might as well preach to stone walls as preach to humanity unless the Holy Ghost be with the word, to give it power to convert the soul.

Charles Spurgeon

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Max Azria quote: "Fashion is my passion, and I respect the creativity that you..."
Fashion is my passion, and I respect the creativity that you find in its different levels. Max Azria
The claim to a national culture in the past does not only rehabilitate that nation and serve as a justification for the hope of a future national culture. In the sphere of psycho-affective equilibrium it is responsible for an important change in the native. Perhaps we haven't sufficiently demonstrated that colonialism is not satisfied merely with holding a people in its grip and emptying the native's brain of all form and content. By a kind of perverted logic, it turns to the past of the... Frantz Fanon
All I did from day-to-day is coach. That's what my job was, that's what my passion was, and the fact that now it's something I'm being considered for is just mind-blowing to me, that I would ever be in that kind of company. Pat Riley
Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world cinema but the real problem is the decay in film criticism. Wim Wenders
Voltaire quote: "It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere."
It is hard to free fools from the chains they revere. Voltaire
Thomas More quote: "I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect..."
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself. Thomas More
I look at you and you look at me anddeep in our hearts know it. That you weren't much of a muse, but then I weren't much of a poet Nick Cave
Nobody seems to understand that in such matters the tact and sympathy should come from the one who is about to die, not the poor bugger who has to take the news. Stephen Fry
Gloria Trevi quote: "Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines."
Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines. Gloria Trevi
Alyosha was certain that no one in the whole world ever would want to hurt him, and what is more, he knew that no one could hurt him. This was for him an axiom, assumed once and for all without question. And he went his way without hesitation, relying on it. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Philip Seymour Hoffman quote: "Creating anything is hard."
Creating anything is hard. Philip Seymour Hoffman
Ally Sheedy quote: "I'd rather not pinpoint my mistakes."
I'd rather not pinpoint my mistakes. Ally Sheedy
Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing since the day I first picked it up. Everyone's approach to what can come out of six strings is different from another person, but it's all valid. Jimmy Page
Albert Meltzer quote: "Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated."
Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated. Albert Meltzer
The promise of America has always been that if you worked hard, had the right values, took some risks, that there was an opportunity to build a better life for your family and for your next generation. Mitt Romney