NO. 1439 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 20TH, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.”-Luke 18:17. WHEN our Lord blessed the little children he was making his last journey … Continue reading “RECEIVING THE KINGDOM OF GOD AS A LITTLE CHILD.”
THE HOPE LAID UP IN HEAVEN.
NO. 1438 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 13TH, 1878, BY C.H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel.”-Colossians 1:5. Three graces should be always conspicuous in Christians-faith, love, and hope. They are … Continue reading “THE HOPE LAID UP IN HEAVEN.”
OTHERS TO BE GATHERED.
NO. 1437 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 6TH, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “The Lord God which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith, Yet will I gather others to him, beside those that are gathered unto him.”-Isaiah 56:8. GOD’S work flow is that of gathering. There was a time when … Continue reading “OTHERS TO BE GATHERED.”
WHAT THE CHURCH SHOULD BE.
NO. 1436 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 29TH, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “That thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.”-1 Timothy 3:16. Paul’s design in this epistle … Continue reading “WHAT THE CHURCH SHOULD BE.”
ADOPTION-THE SPIRIT AND THE CRY.
NO. 1435 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 22ND, 1878, BY C.H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.”-Galatians 4:6. WE do not find the doctrine of the Trinity in Unity set forth in Scripture in formal … Continue reading “ADOPTION-THE SPIRIT AND THE CRY.”
JESUS.
NO. 1434 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 15TH, 1878, BY C.H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins.”-Matthew 1:21. Bernard has delightfully said that the name of Jesus is honey in the mouth, … Continue reading “JESUS.”
AN ANXIOUS ENQUIRY FOR A BELOVED SON.
NO. 1433 Suggested by the loss of the “Princess Alice,” DELIVERED ON THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 5TH, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And the king said, Is the young man Absalom safe?”-2 Samuel 18:29. THIS was said by David after a great battle in which many had been slain, and the … Continue reading “AN ANXIOUS ENQUIRY FOR A BELOVED SON.”
DIVINE INTERPOSITIONS.
NO. 1432 Suggested by the loss of the “Princess Alice,” DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.”- Psalm 18:16. I DO not know how you feel, my brethren, at this time, but … Continue reading “DIVINE INTERPOSITIONS.”
THE MESSAGE FROM THE LORD’S MOUTH.
NO. 1431 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1878, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Son of man I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.”-Ezekiel 3:17. IN most places the seasons in the church are … Continue reading “THE MESSAGE FROM THE LORD’S MOUTH.”
REFINED, BUT NOT WITH SILVER.
NO. 1430 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON “Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.”-Isaiah 48:10. The Lord refines his people, but he exercises great discrimination as to the means by which he does so. A silver furnace is one … Continue reading “REFINED, BUT NOT WITH SILVER.”