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It will be in vain for me to stock my library, or organise societies, or project schemes, if I neglect the culture of myself; for books, and agencies, and systems, are only remotely the instruments of my holy calling; my own spirit, soul, and body, are my nearest machinery for sacred service; my spiritual faculties, and my inner life, are my battle axe and weapons of war.

Charles H. Spurgeon Lectures to My Students

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Lecture I: "The Minister's Self-Watch" (first series, 1875) - Lecture I: "The Minister's Self-Watch" (first series, 1875)
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