NO. 1492 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 31ST, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Who forgiveth all thine iniquities.”-Psalm 103:3. I am a firm believer, not only in the inspiration of the psalms themselves, but also in the correctness of their order. I believe that Paul was right when he called … Continue reading “THE FIRST NOTE OF MY SONG.”
REMEMBER LOT’S WIFE.
NO. 1491 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 24TH, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, “Remember Lot’s wife.”-Luke 17:32. IT was the purpose of God always to maintain a testimony for truth and righteousness in the midst of this ungodly world. For this end of old he set apart for himself a … Continue reading “REMEMBER LOT’S WIFE.”
CONTENTION ENDED AND GRACE REIGNING.
NO. 1490 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 17TH, 1879 BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirits should fail before me, and the souls which I have made. For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and … Continue reading “CONTENTION ENDED AND GRACE REIGNING.”
THE PLAGUE OF THE HEART.
NO. 1489 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY EVENING, AUGUST 10TH, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, (When the regular congregation unanimously left their seats to be occupied by strangers, who crowded the building to its utmost capacity). “What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, … Continue reading “THE PLAGUE OF THE HEART.”
MORE AND MORE, OR LESS AND LESS.
NO. 1488 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 10TH, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance: but whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken away even that he hath.”-Matthew 13:12. Two great general principles are conspicuous in the … Continue reading “MORE AND MORE, OR LESS AND LESS.”
THE PROPHET LIKE UNTO MOSES.
NO. 1487 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 3RD, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken; according to all that thou desiredst of the Lord thy … Continue reading “THE PROPHET LIKE UNTO MOSES.”
THE SHAME AND SPITTING.
NO. 1486 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JULY 27TH, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON “I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.”-Isaiah 50:6. OF whom speaketh the prophet this? Of himself or of … Continue reading “THE SHAME AND SPITTING.”
THE WITHERED HAND.
NO. 1485 DELIVERED ON THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 22ND, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE NEWINGTON. “And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.”- Matthew 12:10, … Continue reading “THE WITHERED HAND.”
OUR MOTTO.
NO. 1484 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JULY 20TH, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men.” – Ephesians 6:7. This sentence was expressly addressed, in the first place, to “servants,” which term includes, and first of all intends, those who … Continue reading “OUR MOTTO.”
THE PRESENT CRISIS.
NO. 1483 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JULY 13TH, 1879, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.” – Hosea 5:15. THE Lord does not always tell us what he … Continue reading “THE PRESENT CRISIS.”