Charles Spurgeon Quotes About Praise

• Praise is the rehearsal for our eternal song.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Song, Rehearsal, Praise

• Before you go out into the world, wash your face in the clear crystal of praise. Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.

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  Thanksgiving, Yesterday, Thankfulness

  Charles Spurgeon (2010). “Collected Works Vol. 2”, p.221, Lulu.com

• Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ.

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  Prayer, Men, Deep Water

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 32: Sermons 1877-1937”, p.852, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

• When we bless God for mercies, we usually prolong them. When we bless God for miseries, we usually end them. Praise is the honey of life which a devout heart extracts from every bloom of providence and grace.

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  Heart, Grace, Honey

• Let your thoughts be psalms, your prayers incense, and your breath praise.

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  Prayer, Incense, Psalms

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1885). “Sermons of Rev. C.H. Spurgeon of London ...”

• Praise is the Rehearsal of Our eternal Song By Grace We learn to Sing, and in Glory We Continue to Sing.

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  Song, Grace, Rehearsal

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 36: Sermons 2121-2181”, p.21, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

• The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example?

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  Morning, Bird, Example

  Charles Spurgeon (1999). “The Joy in Praising God”, p.20, Whitaker House

• Praise 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.

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  Christian, Children, Wings

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 41: Sermons 2394-2445”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

• The ungodly are not half so restrained in their blasphemy as we are in our praise.

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  Half, Praise, Blasphemy

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1856). “The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons”, p.291

• There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise.

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  Prayer, Praise, Should

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2016). “Treasury of David”, p.2046, Bible Study Steps

• Doth not all nature around me praise God? If I were silent, I should be an exception to the universe. Doth not the thunder praise Him as it rolls like drums in the march of the God of armies? Do not the mountains praise Him when the woods upon their summits wave in adoration? Doth not the lightning write His name in letters of fire? Hath not the whole earth a voice? And shall I, can I, silent be?

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  Writing, Army, Fire

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2015). “Gleanings Among The Sheaves”, p.68, SHELDON AND COMPANY

• A rejoicing heart soon makes a praising tongue.

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  Heart, Joy, Baptists

• The best worship that we ever render to God is far from perfect. Our praises, how faint and feeble they are! Our prayers, how wandering, how wavering they are! When we get nearest to God, how far off we are! When we are most like Him, how greatly unlike Him we are!

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  Prayer, Perfect, Wavering

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1988). “Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series”, Baker Publishing Group

• Our griefs cannot mar the melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our life's song, 'He hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad.'

  Charles Spurgeon

  Song, Grief, Mars

  Charles Spurgeon (2011). “Strengthen My Spirit”, p.153, Barbour Publishing

• Wash your face every morning in a bath of praise.

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  Faith, Morning, Faces

  Charles H. Spurgeon (2014). “Songs in the Night”, p.35, Curiosmith

• The motive is this, 'Oh! that God could be glorified, that Jesus might see the reward of his sufferings! Oh! that sinners might be saved, so that God might have new tongues to praise him, new hearts to love him! Oh! that sin were put an end to, that the holiness, righteousness, mercy, and power of God might be magnifi ed!' This is the way to pray; when thy prayers seek God's glory, it is God's glory to answer thy prayers.

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  Christian, Jesus, Prayer

• Every man needs a blind eye and a deaf ear, so when people applaud, you'll only hear half of it, and when people salute, you'll only see part of it. Believe only half the praise and half the criticism.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Christian, Believe, Eye

• Praise is the rehearsal of our eternal song. By grace we learn to sing, and in glory we continue to sing. What will some of you do when you get to heaven, if you go on grumbling all the way? Do not hope to get to heaven in that style. But now begin to bless the name of the Lord.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Song, Names, Heaven

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 36: Sermons 2121-2181”, p.21, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

• When we reach the hilltops of heaven, and look back upon all the way whereby the Lord our God hath led us, how shall we praise Him who, before the eternal throne, undid the mischief which Satan was doing upon earth. How shall we thank Him because He never held His peace, but day and night pointed to the wounds upon His hands, and carried our names upon His breastplate!

  Charles Spurgeon

  Night, Hands, Names

• Believe only half of the praise and half of the criticism.

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  Believe, Criticism, Half

• Beloved Friends, we may well continue to praise God, for our God continues to give us causes for praise!

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  Giving, May, Causes

  Spurgeon, Charles H. “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 39: Sermons 2289-2341”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

• Get a single, solitary thought in your mind, and that thought - the precious love of Jesus. Go and live it out, and come what may, you will be respected though abused. They may say you are an enthusiast, a fanatic, a fool, but those names from the world are titles of praise and glory. The world does not take the trouble to nickname a man unless he is worth it. It will not give you any censure unless it trembles at you.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Jesus, Men, Names

• The vendors of flowers in the streets of London are wont to commend them to customers by crying: "All a blowing and a growing." It would be no small praise to Christians if we could say as much for them.

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  Christian, Flower, Would Be

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1870). “Feathers for Arrows: Or Illustrations for Preachers and Teachers, from My Note Book”, p.98

• Never be afraid of the world's censure; it's praise is much more to be dreaded.

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  World, Praise, Censure

  Spurgeon, Charles (2015). “The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 28: Sermons 1637-1697”, p.238, Delmarva Publications, Inc.

• We must teach plainly that the faith which saves the soul is not a dead faith, but a faith which operates with purifying effect upon our entire nature, and produces in us fruits of righteousness to the praise and glory of God.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Soul, Fruit, Praise

  Charles Spurgeon (2014). “The Sermon on the Mount”, p.38, Ravenio Books

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