Charles Spurgeon Quotes

The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a waste.

Do you think you would ever have heard of Christianity if the Apostles had gone out and said, ‘I believe in consensus?’

...if I do not introduce people to Jesus, then I don't believe Jesus is an important person. It doesn't matter what I say.

If one preaches the Bible biblically, one cannot help preaching the gospel all the time.

The motto of all true servants of God must be, ‘We preach Christ; and him crucified.’ A sermon without Christ in it is like a loaf of bread without any flour in it. No Christ in your sermon, sir? Then go home, and never preach again until you have something worth preaching.

To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes the preaching.

If we're not reaching the same people Jesus reached, then we're not preaching the same message Jesus preached.

When we preach Christ crucified, we have no reason to stammer, or stutter, or hesitate, or apologize; there is nothing in the gospel of which we have any cause to be ashamed.

The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection.

In the battle for the hearts and minds of mankind, "cruci-FICTION" is the only card the Christian holds. Free him from his infatuation and you will have freed the Muslim world from missionary aggression and harassment.

I believe that the preaching of the living word of God is something that Africa hungers for.

I never heard the gospel of Jesus Christ. I had never attended church, was never raised in a religious home, never had any insight of God or who he was until I was 18 years old.

Jesus Christ rose from the grave.' With this proclamation, the Christian church began. This may be the fundamental element of Christian faith; certainly it is the most radical.

I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ

Those of us who are Christians believe Jesus Christ is the only one who can redeem us.

There's a whole group of Christians who believe the individual is more important, but in the end I don't think that's what Christ was talking about.

The gospel is not a way to get people to heaven; it is a way to get people to God.

The New Testament never simply says, "Remember Jesus Christ." That is a half-finished sentence. It says, "Remember Jesus Christ is risen from the dead."

I am convinced that people are open to the Christian message if it is seasoned with authority and proclaimed as God's own Word.

God judges us on the basis of the miraculous atonement by the Cross of Christ.

That is why the center of our faith isn't just a book, but a history of Salvation, and above all, it's about a person: Jesus Christ, the Word of God made flesh.

Christianity isn't all that complicated ... it's Jesus.

Christianity is a faith in which God sent his Son to die for you.

As for me, my charter is Jesus Christ, the inviolable charter is His cross and His death and resurrection, and faith through Him.

God has given us a gift in Jesus Christ. And people don't understand: it's for our benefit. One of the things that says, "For unto you is born this day a savior." They say, "Well, I don't need a savior." Believe me: if you didn't need one, God wouldn't have sent it. Because he wouldn't have wasted the time.