Quote by Charles Spurgeon

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's willingness to offer comfort and support to those who are feeling downhearted. They express a willingness to repeatedly go to great depths in order to uplift someone's spirits. The quote also suggests that the speaker values their own experiences of affliction, as it allows them to empathize and understand the struggles of others. Through their own hardships, they have gained the ability to offer impactful words of encouragement and solace to those who may be feeling weary or burdened.

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