
„Dávejte pozor na maličkosti; malá trhlina potopí velkou loď.“
Originál: (en) One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.
Zdroj: Ibid., s. 244.
„Dávejte pozor na maličkosti; malá trhlina potopí velkou loď.“
„I když se mi nelíbí posádka, nepotopil bych loď.“
Originál: (en) If you will not have death unto sin, you shall have sin unto death. There is no alternative. If you do not die to sin, you shall die for sin. If you do not slay sin, sin will slay you.
Zdroj: Spurgeon at His Best: Over 2200 Striking Quotations from the World's Most Exhaustive and Widely-read Sermon Series. S. 323.
„Neplýtvej dechem na hříchy ostatních, pokud jsi sám hříšníkem.“
„Opuštěný hřích je jeden z nejlepších důkazů odpuštěného hříchu.“
Originál: (en) Sin forsaken is one of the best evidences of sin forgiven.
Zdroj: [Ryle, John Charles, Simplicity in preaching, a few short hints, https://archive.org/stream/simplicityinpre00rylegoog#page/n32/mode/2up, William Hunt and Company, London, 1882, 48, 28, angličtina]
„Musíme projevovat soucit vůči hříšníkům, ale ne vůči jejich hříchům.“
Originál: (en) We must show sympathy with sinners, but not with their sins.
Zdroj: [Spurgeon, Charles, The Tenderness of Jesus: A Sermon (No. 2148), delivered on Lord's-day Morning, June 8, 1890, http://www.ccel.org/ccel/spurgeon/sermons36.xxvi.html, 1.6.2005, 11.2.2016, Christian Classic Ethereal Liberary, angličtina]
Originál: (en) To forgive sin, or to show mercy to sinners, is an act to which God declares Himself more inclined, or better pleased with, than to destroy sinners.
Zdroj: [Caryl, Joseph, An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the thirty second, the thirty third, and the thirty fourth chapters of the booke of Job: being the substance of forty-nine lectures, delivered at Magnus neare the Bridge, London, https://archive.org/stream/expositionwithpr00cary#page/810/mode/2up, M. Simmons, London, 1661, 918, 811, angličtina]