C.H. Spurgeon Quotes

It will be an ill day for the church and the world when the proposed amalgamation shall be complete, and the Sons of God and the daughters of men shall be as one: then shall another deluge of wrath be ushered in. ME467 Depend upon it, since Satan could not kill the church by roaring at her like a lion, he is now trying to crush her by hugging her like a bear. 1311.484 There are some, in these apostate days, who think that the church cannot do better than to come down to the world to learn her ways, follow her maxims, and acquire her “culture.” In fact, the notion is that the world is to be conquered by our conformity to it. This is as contrary to Scripture as the light is to the darkness. 1890.148 Someone was asking, the other day, how it was that the church, nowadays, was not so separate from the world as it used to be; and one who heard the question suggested that, possibly, the world had grown better; but another more truly said that, probably, the church had grown worse. 2719.132