Charles Spurgeon Heaven Quotations

True prayer is neither a mere mental exercise nor a vocal performance. It is far deeper than that - it is spiritual transaction with the Creator of Heaven and Earth.

If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.

Free will carried many a soul to hell, but never a soul to heaven.

We do not wish to enter Heaven until our work is done, for it would make us uneasy if there were one single soul left to be saved by our means.

You and I, the people of God, have permission to come before the throne of Heaven at any time we will, and we are encouraged to come there with great boldness.

There is nothing little in God; His mercy is like Himself-it is infinite. You cannot measure it. His mercy is so great that it forgives great sins to great sinners, after great lengths of time, and then gives great favours and great privileges, and raises us up to great enjoyments in the great heaven of the great God.

What, for some, is sin, others do to the glory of God. And the good Dr. Pentecost's remarks notwithstanding , I intend to go home tonight and smoke a cigar to the glory of God. It is a kind of incense drifting to Heaven.

If you wait for a perfect church, you must wait until you get to heaven; and even if you could find a perfect assembly on earth, I am sure they would not admit you to their fellowship, for you are not perfect yourself.

Praise is the rehearsal of our eternal song. By grace we learn to sing, and in glory we continue to sing. What will some of you do when you get to heaven, if you go on grumbling all the way? Do not hope to get to heaven in that style. But now begin to bless the name of the Lord.

Prayers are heard in heaven in proportion to our faith. Little faith gets very great mercies, but great faith still greater.

The angels did not merely sin and lose heaven, but they passed beyond all other beings in sin and made themselves fit denizens for hell.

The joys of heaven will surely compensate for the sorrows of earth.

You must either give up your sins or give up all hope of heaven.

Let me revel in this one thought: before God made the heavens and the earth, He set His love upon me.

If when I get to heaven the Lord shall say to me, Spurgeon, I want you to preach for all eternity, I would reply, Lord, give me a Bible, that is all I need.

Some people, when they use the word 'salvation', understand nothing more by it than deliverance from hell and admittance into heaven. Now, that is not salvation: those two things are the effects of salvation.

One might better try to sail the Atlantic in a paper boat, than try to get to heaven on good works.

Nothing can be more sublime this side of heaven than the singing of this noble Psalm by a vast congregation. It is all ablaze with grateful adoration.

If you have no wish to bring others to heaven, you are not going there yourself.

The world's proverb is, "God help the poor, for the rich can help themselves;" but to our mind, it is just the rich who have most need of Heaven's help. Dives in scarlet is worse off than Lazarus in rags, unless Divine love shall uphold him.

Now and then there comes a crash of thunder in a storm, and we look up with amazement when he sets the heavens on a blaze with his lightning.

If any man will preach as he should preach, his work will take more out of him than any other labor under heaven.

When you speak of heaven, let your face light up...When you speak of hell well then, your everyday face will do.

The more of heaven there is in our lives, the less of earth we shall covet.

There cannot be heaven without Christ. He is the sum total of bliss; the fountain from which heaven flows, the element of which heaven is composed. Christ is heaven and heaven is Christ.

Men turn their faces to hell, and hope to get to heaven; why don't they walk into the horsepond, and hope to be dry?.

If there were no hell, the loss of heaven would be hell.

The grace of the spirit comes only from heaven, and lights up the whole bodily presence.

In heaven we shall see that we had not one trial too many.

I THINK the moments we are nearest to heaven are those we spend at the Lord’s table.

I shall never understand, even in heaven, why the Lord Jesus should ever have loved me.

No matter how good you think yourself to be, you cannot enter heaven unless it is under the terms of sovereign grace.

Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.

Depend on it, my hearer, you never will go to heaven unless you are prepared to worship Jesus Christ as God.

You need not to know much about Heaven-it is where Christ is, and that is Heaven enough for us.

O What A Freedom Is Thine! Freedom from Condemnation. Freedom to the Promises, Freedom to the Throne of Grace, and at last Freedom to Enter Heaven!

The furnace of affliction is a good place for you, Christian; it benefits you; it helps you to become more like Christ, and it is fitting you for heaven.

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven; a great faith will bring heaven to your soul.

There are no crown-wearers in heaven who were not cross-bearers here below.

Holy service in constant fellowship with God is heaven below

To be a soul winner is the happiest thing in the world. And with every soul you bring to Jesus Christ, you seem to get a new heaven here upon earth.

He who knows how to overcome with God in prayer has heaven and earth at his disposal.

He that is never on his knees on earth shall never stand upon his feet in heaven

Satan can make men dance upon the brink of hell as though they were on the verge of heaven.

God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.

If heaven were by merit, it would never be heaven to me, for if I were in it I should say, "I am sure I am here by mistake; I am sure this is not my place; I have no claim to it." But if it be of grace and not of works, then we may walk into heaven with boldness.