If you abundantly talk of God’s goodness, you are sure to benefit your neighbors. Many are comforted when they hear of God’s goodness to their friends.
– Charles Spurgeon –
from Spurgeon on Praise
God’s Nature
Christ is the Living Word – Thomas Manton
In the Scriptures there is a portrait of God, but in Christ there is God himself. A coin bears the image of Caesar, but Caesar’s son is his own lively resemblance. Christ is the living Bible.
– Thomas Manton –
Strong Paths, Strong Shoes – Corrie ten Boom
If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
– Corrie ten Boom –
Spoken and Demonstrated Gospel – Stephen Manley
The message [of the Gospel] is not just a spoken message but also a demonstrated message.
– Stephen Manley –
God Gives Us Our Daily Bread – DL Moody
If God could set a table for His people in the wilderness, and feed three millions of Israelites for forty years, can he not give us our daily bread? I do not mean only the bread that perisheth, but also the Bread that cometh from above. If He feeds the birds of the air, surely he will feed his children made in His own image! If He numbers the very hairs of our head, he will take care to supply all our temporal wants.
– DL Moody –
God Uses Broken Things – Vance Havner
God uses broken things. It takes broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the broken alabaster box that gives forth perfume …
– Vance Havner –
Breaking a Man Before Using Him – Charles Spurgeon
Before God uses the man, God breaks the man.
– Charles Spurgeon –
Conversion is a Joyous Leap – Corrie ten Boom
Conversion is not a blind leap into darkness. It is a joyous leap into the light that is the love of God.
– Corrie ten Boom –
There Is Nothing Little in God – Charles Spurgeon
There is nothing little in God.
– Charles Spurgeon –