Charles Spurgeon Quotes
If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is concerning missions. If there be anything about which we cannot tolerate lukewarmness,it is the matter of sending the gospel to a dying world.
Spurgeon, Charles H. "The Mission of the Church." The Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit Sermons, vol. 42, Passmore and Alabaster, 1896.
This church which was so active later in sending missionaries throughout the world, at first thought the idea absurd.
Charles Haddon Spurgeon was an English Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations, among whom he is known as the "Prince of Preachers". He was a strong figure in the Reformed Baptist tradition, defending the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith, and opposing the liberal and pragmatic theological tendencies in the Church of his day.