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2,200 Quotations from the Writings of Charles H. Spurgeon: Arranged Topically or Textually and Indexed by Subject, Scripture, and People is unavailable, but you can change that!

Tom Carter began reading Spurgeon in his late teens, picking out striking statements from the nineteenth-century British pastor’s sermons and quoting them in his Bible teaching. After spending ten years reading all of Spurgeon’s 3,561 sermons, Tom compiled this book of 2,200 quotations. The quotations are alphabetically arranged by subject, with a section on specific Scripture texts, from Genesis...

hell.” I found that sentence unforgettable, and I’ve used it as a plumbline to test my own preaching many times. When Spurgeon’s future wife first heard him preach, she wasn’t very impressed. Susannah Thompson was distracted by the teenage preacher’s badly trimmed hair and blue polka dot handkerchief. But she couldn’t forget his description of the church as “living stones in the Heavenly Temple perfectly joined together with the vermilion cement of Christ’s blood” (Mrs. C. H. Spurgeon, Pilgrim Publications,
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