Charles Spurgeon Quotes


If a crooked stick is before you, you need not explain how crooked it is. Lay a straight one down by the side of it, and the work is well done. Preach the truth, and error will stand abashed in its presence.


Citations

Spurgeon, Charles H. The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit, vol. 35, Passmore and Alabaster, 1889.

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Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon
  • Born: June 19, 1834
  • Died: January 31, 1892
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Pastor, Author

Charles Haddon Spurgeon was an English Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations, among whom he is known as the "Prince of Preachers". He was a strong figure in the Reformed Baptist tradition, defending the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith, and opposing the liberal and pragmatic theological tendencies in the Church of his day.