NO. 1705 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 11TH, 1883, BY C, H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”-Galatians 3:2. A Great delusion is upon the heart of man as to his salvation. … Continue reading “THE HEARING OF FAITH”
ALL JOY IN ALL TRIALS
NO. 1704 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 4TH, 1883, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON “My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, … Continue reading “ALL JOY IN ALL TRIALS”
HANDS FULL OF HONEY.
NO. 1703 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 28TH, 1883, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And Samson turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees and honey in the carcase of the lion. And he took thereof in his hands, and went on … Continue reading “HANDS FULL OF HONEY.”
ON LAYING FOUNDATIONS.
NO. 1702 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 21ST, 1883, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like: He is … Continue reading “ON LAYING FOUNDATIONS.”
GLADNESS FOR SADNESS.
NO. 1701 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 14TH, 1883. BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Make us glad according to the days wherein then hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil. Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory unto their children. And let the beauty … Continue reading “GLADNESS FOR SADNESS.”
A MONUMENT FOR THE DEAD, AND A VOICE TO THE LIVING.
NO. 1700 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 7TH, 1883, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them. But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, … Continue reading “A MONUMENT FOR THE DEAD, AND A VOICE TO THE LIVING.”
“SUPPOSING HIM TO BE THE GARDENER.”
NO. 1699 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 31ST, 1882, BY C. H. SPURGEON. AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Supposing him to be the gardener.” — John 20:15. I Was sitting about a fortnight ago in a very lovely garden, in the midst of all kinds of flowers which were blooming in delightful abundance all around. … Continue reading ““SUPPOSING HIM TO BE THE GARDENER.””
THE STAR AND THE WISE MEN.
NO. 1698 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 24TH, 1882, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Now Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews’? for … Continue reading “THE STAR AND THE WISE MEN.”
THE WORD OF A KING.
NO. 1697 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON. AT THE OPENING OF A NEW BAPTIST CHAPEL, TRINITY-ROAD, UPPER TOOTING. “Where the word of king is, there is power.”-Ecclesiastes 8:4. Kings in Solomon’s day had a vast amount of power, for their word was absolute. They did according to their own will, and none could check them; … Continue reading “THE WORD OF A KING.”
THE BIRD ESCAPED FROM THE SNARE,
NO. 1696 DELIVERED AT THE THURSDAY EVENING LECTURE, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.”-Psalm 124:7. This text describes a soul-matter. The Psalmist is not speaking of a temporal deliverance, although … Continue reading “THE BIRD ESCAPED FROM THE SNARE,”