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In this volume, Spurgeon uses a gate as a metaphor for Christianity—we are passing through, and ought to pause to reflect. Some of the most important ministry, after all, takes place before our very eyes. Spurgeon encourages his readers to awaken to the importance of their position in the world and realize the necessity of salvation for themselves and for others. This volume contains a series of...

of conscience should cause us long years of anguish, than that we should lose it, and perish in the hardness of our hearts. Yet awakening is not a thing to rest in, or to desire to have lengthened out month after month. If I start up in a fright, and find my house on fire, I do not sit down at the edge of the bed, and say to myself, “I hope I am truly awakened! Indeed, I am deeply grateful that I am not left to sleep on!” No, I want to escape from threatened death, and so I hasten to the door or
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