Bible Dictionaries
False Ropes: Danger of

Spurgeon's Illustration Collection


A sailor while clinging with others to a waterlogged vessel, observed great swarms of sharks and other ferocious fish swimming on all sides, as if waiting for their prey. If men had eyes might they not clearly see evil spirits gathering around the sinking hulks of Romanism and self-righteousness, watching for their expected victims?


Bibliography Information
Spurgeon, Charles. Entry for 'False Ropes: Danger of'. Spurgeon's Illustration Collection. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fff/​f/false-ropes-danger-of.html. 1870.