NO. 3560 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 19TH, 1917 DELIVERED BY C.H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.”-Luke 13:24. THE precepts of our Lord Jesus Christ are dictated by the soundest wisdom. … Continue reading “THE STRAIT GATE”
THE PIERCED HEART OF JESUS
NO. 3559 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 12TH, 1917. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Then came the soldiers and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was dead already they break not his … Continue reading “THE PIERCED HEART OF JESUS”
A PLEA FROM THE CROSS
NO. 3558 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 5TH, 1917 DELIVERED BY C.H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. ON THE LORD’S-DAY EVENING, 29TH JAN., 1871 “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” — Luke 22:34. To the godly heart there is a brighter light on Calvary than anywhere else beneath the sun. He … Continue reading “A PLEA FROM THE CROSS”
AN URGENT NECESSITY
NO. 3557 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 29TH, 1917 DELIVERED BY C.H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON ON LORD’S-DAY EVENING, 31ST JULY, 1870. “It is time to seek the Lord till he come and rain righteousness upon you.” – Hosea 10:12. Hosea uses a great many figures taken from farming. He describe the seeking of … Continue reading “AN URGENT NECESSITY”
ABSCONDING AND APOSTASY
NO. 3556 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 22ND, 1917 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON “Will ye also go away?” — John 6:67. No mischief that ever befalls our Christian communities is more lamentable than that which comes from the defection of the members. The heaviest sorrow that can wring a pastor’s heart is such as comes … Continue reading “ABSCONDING AND APOSTASY”
WITH GOLDEN GIRDLE GIRT
NO. 3555 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 15TH, 1917. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON “He was girt about the paps with a golden girdle.” — Revelation 1:13 BE assured, my brethren, the more real Jesus Christ is to us the more power there will be in our religion. Those men whose … Continue reading “WITH GOLDEN GIRDLE GIRT”
OUR MAGNIFICENT SAVIOR
NO. 3554 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 8TH, 1917 DELIVERED BY C.H. SPURGEON ON LORD’S-DAY EVENING, 28TH JANUARY, 1872. “He shall see of the travail of his soul, by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.” — Isaiah 53:11. Every word of the text is peculiarly full of meaning. … Continue reading “OUR MAGNIFICENT SAVIOR”
THE FULNESS AND THE FILLING
NO. 3553 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 1ST, 1917. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace” — John 1:16. ONE Sabbath day I was staying in an Italian town on the other side of the Alps. Of course, the whole population … Continue reading “THE FULNESS AND THE FILLING”
THE SOUL’S DESERTION
NO. 3552 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND, 1917. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “My beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone.” — Solomon’s Song 5:6. The happiest condition of a Christian out of heaven is to live in the conscious enjoyment of the presence of the Lord Jesus. When the … Continue reading “THE SOUL’S DESERTION”
THE GOSPEL IN POWER
NO. 3551 PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, 1917. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON ON LORD’S-DAY EVENING, 28TH APRIL, 1872 “For our gospel came not unto you in word only,” etc., (down to) “from the wrath to come” — 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10. A Workman likes to see that he has been … Continue reading “THE GOSPEL IN POWER”