All our actions, as well as our thoughts and words, should praise Him who always blesses us.
Interpretation
Our thoughts and actions should reflect gratitude and praise towards the divine.
This quote by Charles Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of recognizing and expressing gratitude for the blessings we receive in life. It suggests that all aspects of our lives—our thoughts, words, and actions—should be directed towards honoring and praising a higher power that continually provides for us, highlighting the relationship between gratitude and spiritual practice.
In practice
In a sermon discussing the importance of gratitude in our daily lives.
Amusement should be used to do us good “like a medicine”: it must never be used as the food of the man...Many have had all holy thoughts and gracious resolutions stamped out by perpetual trifling. Pleasure so called is the murderer of thought. This is the age of excessive amusement: everybody craves for it, like a babe for its rattle.
When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight. Do God the honor to trust Him when it comes to matters of loss for the sake of principle.
It is far easier to fight with sin in public than to pray against it in private.
You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
After faith comes repentance, or, rather, repentance is faith's twin brother and is born at the same time.
["All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant."] The original Hebrew word that has been translated "paths" means "well-worn roads' or "wheel tracks," such ruts as wagons make when they go down our green roads in wet weather and sink in up to the axles. God's ways are at times like heavy wagon tracks that cut deep into our souls, yet all of them are merciful.
He reached for his pocket, and found there, only reality
The erection of a monument is superfluous, our memory will endure if our lives have deserved it.
For it is really better for us not to know a thing, because [God] has not revealed it to us, than to know it according to man’s wisdom, because he has been bold enough to assume it.
So long ago, was it in a dream, was it just a dream?
To preach Christ is to feed the soul, to justify it, to set it free, and to save it, if it believes the preaching.
Faith alone saves, but the faith that saves is not alone.
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