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''See Also:'' [[Spurgeon's dictum]]<br>
''See Also:'' [[Spurgeon's dictum]]<br>
When asked what he thought should be done when [[lay people]] fell asleep in church, he replied, "Someone should wake up the preacher."
* "When asked what he thought should be done when [[lay people]] fell asleep in church, he replied, "Someone should wake up the preacher."
"Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom."
* "Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom."
"I would not have you exchange the gold of individual Christianity for the base metal of Christian Socialism."<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OOGoBwAAQBAJ&pg=PT309|title=The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 35: Sermons 2062-2120|date=2015|pages=309-310}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X30PAAAAIAAJ&q=%22if+the+wanderers+are+to+be+brought+in%22&dq=%22if+the+wanderers+are+to+be+brought+in%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCcQ6AEwAmoVChMI5OXCs7yayAIV0FqICh0FdQq3|title=The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons, Parts 405-416|date=1886}}</ref>
* "I would not have you exchange the gold of individual Christianity for the base metal of Christian Socialism."<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OOGoBwAAQBAJ&pg=PT309|title=The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 35: Sermons 2062-2120|date=2015|pages=309-310}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X30PAAAAIAAJ&q=%22if+the+wanderers+are+to+be+brought+in%22&dq=%22if+the+wanderers+are+to+be+brought+in%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCcQ6AEwAmoVChMI5OXCs7yayAIV0FqICh0FdQq3|title=The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit: Sermons, Parts 405-416|date=1886}}</ref>
* "Atheism is a strange thing. Even the devils never fell into that vice"<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=DD-gAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Atheism+is+a+strange+thing.+Even+the+devils+never+fell+into+that+vice%22&dq=%22Atheism+is+a+strange+thing.+Even+the+devils+never+fell+into+that+vice%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiJrNnx3qDMAhVLGR4KHenGBUkQ6AEIIjAB Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series]</ref>
* "I believe that one reason why the Church of God at this present moment has so little influence over the world is because the world has so much influence over the Church."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=J1U_AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA278 The Soul-winner: Or How to Lead Sinners to the Saviour]</ref>
==Sources==
==Sources==
*[http://www.wholesomewords.org/biography/biospurgeon.html Biography] at wholesomewords.org
*[http://www.wholesomewords.org/biography/biospurgeon.html Biography] at wholesomewords.org
*''What Hath God Wrought!'' Dr. William P. Grady, Grady Publications inc. (c.) 1996
*''What Hath God Wrought!'' Dr. William P. Grady, Grady Publications inc. (c.) 1996
*[http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REspurgeon.htm Biography] at spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk
*[http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REspurgeon.htm Biography] at spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk
*[http://www.ccel.org/s/spurgeon Biography] at Christian Classics Ethereal Library
*[http://www.ccel.org/s/spurgeon Biography] at Christian Classics Ethereal Library
==References==
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