NO. 1457A DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.” — Jeremiah 29:13. This was a part of the direction which God gave by his servant to the captives in Babylon. They were to remain … Continue reading “SEEKERS DIRECTED AND ENCOURAGED.”
PEACE: A FACT AND A FEELING.
NO. 1456 BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” — Romans 5:1. Wonderful is the power of faith. In the Epistle to the Hebrews our apostle tells us of the marvellous exploits which it has wrought in subduing … Continue reading “PEACE: A FACT AND A FEELING.”
EVERY MAN’S NECESSITY.
NO. 1455 DELIVERED BYC. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Ye must be born again.” — John 3:7. When men are perishing all around you it would be cruel to waste time in attempting to interest their minds or to amuse their fancies. We must do something more practical, and give earnest heed to … Continue reading “EVERY MAN’S NECESSITY.”
THE POOR MAN’S PRAYER,
NO. 1454B DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Remember me, O Lord, with the favor that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation; that I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with … Continue reading “THE POOR MAN’S PRAYER,”
THE EMPTY SEAT.
NO. 1454A WRITTEN WHEN AWAY FROM HIS PEOPLE, BY C. H. SPURGEON. “David’s place was empty.” — 1 Samuel 20:27. IT was quite right that David’s place should be empty, because Saul sought to slay him, and he could not safely sit in the presence of an enemy who had twice before cast a javelin … Continue reading “THE EMPTY SEAT.”
THE RIDER ON THE WHITE HORSE AND THE ARMIES WITH HIM.
NO. 1452B DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war. His eyes were as a flame of fire, and on his head were … Continue reading “THE RIDER ON THE WHITE HORSE AND THE ARMIES WITH HIM.”
THE SICK MAN LEFT BEHIND
NO. 1452A FROM THE SICK ROOM OF C. H. SPURGEON. JANUARY 12TH, 1879. “But Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick,” — 2 Timothy 4:20. These are among the last words of Paul the Apostle, for we find them in the closing verses of the last of his epistles. The chapter reminds us of a … Continue reading “THE SICK MAN LEFT BEHIND”
THE COVENANT PLEADED.
NO. 1451B DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Have respect unto the covenant.” — Psalm 74:20. HE will succeed in prayer who understands the science of pleading with. God. “Put me in remembrance: let us plead together,” is a divine command. “Come now, let us reason together” is a sacred invitation. … Continue reading “THE COVENANT PLEADED.”
“THIS YEAR ALSO.”
NO. 1451A FOR THE NEW YEAR. From the Sick Chamber of C. H. Spurgeon. “This year also.” — Luke 13:6 AT the opening of another year, and at the commencement of another volume of sermons, we earnestly desire to utter the word of exhortation: but alas, at this present, the preacher is a prisoner, and … Continue reading ““THIS YEAR ALSO.””
THE IMMOVEABILITY OF THE BELIEVER.
NO. 1450 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 22ND, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “They that trust in the Lord shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.”-Psalm 125:1. THIS is the first verse of one of the Songs of degrees. These Songs were probably sung … Continue reading “THE IMMOVEABILITY OF THE BELIEVER.”