“Everywhere there is apathy.Nobody cares whether that which is preached is true or false. A Sermon is a sermon whatever the subject; only, the shorter it is, the better.” |
Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)
There is a famine in the land: spiritual discernment is lacking in the Christian community. Though there are faithful pastors and Christians who take the word of God seriously, there is an increasing number of Christians who are abandoning the clarity and commands of Scripture and substituting political correctness, feelings, and tolerance for biblical truth …
Last year, I listened to the following video excerpt from a DVD entitled “Does the Truth Matter Anymore?” published by CrossTV, wherein, John MacArthur critiques worldly preaching as he reminds us of the high cost men like Spurgeon were willing to pay to stand up for strong, biblical, Christ-centered teaching – Biblical Truth.
“Everywhere there is apathy.Nobody cares whether that which is preached is true or false. A Sermon is a sermon whatever the subject; only, the shorter it is, the better.” |
Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)
Finding ourselves in a community which had no articles of faith, and seeing deadly error rising up, we had no course but to withdraw. Whether others think fit to do so or not is no part of our responsibility; but nothing can free any true believer from the duty of maintaining pure and undefiled religion …
“I fear there are some who preach with the view of amusing men.” — Spurgeon