In A Bright Light in Deep Shades, Charles Spurgeon reflects on Isaiah 51:1, where God calls His people to remember the rock from which they were hewn. Spurgeon encourages believers to look beyond their present trials and remember God's past faithfulness, finding renewed courage and hope in His unchanging promises.
Whether you are facing hardship or seeking encouragement, this sermon is a reminder that God’s light shines even in our darkest moments.
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"It will do thee good to remember what thou once wast, how thou hast now become what thou art, and to whom the glory of it is due."
"There is a cheerful view for you, if you will but look back; and brighter scenes will yet open up before you as you go forward."
"Let us look back to the rock whence we were hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence Christ’s church was digged. We shall see great encouragement under present discouragements if we do so."
"Let us not fear, we have the same God, we have the same gospel, we have the same Holy Spirit to make the gospel effectual against error."
"From the very highest of the population, or from the lowest, whichever he willed, he could raise up men that should defend the truth, and carry the banner of the cross into the very heart of the foe."
"If the gospel’s progress were always smooth and easy, where were the glory of it?"
"I earnestly pray you to live today as if you were only saved today, to go and try to bring others to Christ, as if your own conversion had only been accomplished five minutes before."
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