NO. 1378 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 14TH, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee. but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me. And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it; that the … Continue reading “THE RIGHTEOUS FATHER KNOWN AND LOVED.”
TAKING HOLD UPON GOD.
NO. 1377 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 7TH, 1377, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “There is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee.”-Isaiah 64:7. Isaiah in the chapter before us describes a very mournful condition of the people of God. He feels the … Continue reading “TAKING HOLD UPON GOD.”
THE TRUE PRIESTHOOD, TEMPLE AND SACRIFICE.
NO. 1376 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, … Continue reading “THE TRUE PRIESTHOOD, TEMPLE AND SACRIFICE.”
“NOW THEN DO IT.”
NO. 1375 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Ye sought for David in times past to be king over you: now then do it: for the Lord hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel … Continue reading ““NOW THEN DO IT.””
“FOREVER WITH THE LORD.”
NO. 1374 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPT. 16TH, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “So shall we ever be with the Lord.”-1 Thessalonians 4:17 WE know that these words are full of consolation, for the apostle says in the next verse, “Wherefore comfort one another with these words.” The very words … Continue reading ““FOREVER WITH THE LORD.””
OUR LAST JOURNEY.
NO. 1373 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.” Job 16:22. The season of the year may well remind us of our mortality. The corn, which a few weeks … Continue reading “OUR LAST JOURNEY.”
GOD OUR PORTION AND HIS WORD OUR TREASURE.
NO. 1372 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPT. 2ND, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, “Thou art my portion, O Lord: I have said that I would keep thy words.”-Psalm 119:57. Observe the close connection between privilege and duty. “Thou art my portion, O Lord;” this is an unspeakable happiness. “I have … Continue reading “GOD OUR PORTION AND HIS WORD OUR TREASURE.”
BRAVE WAITING.
NO. 1371 DELIVERED ON LORDS-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 26TH, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.”-Psalm 27:14. THE Christian’s life is no child’s play. All who have gone on pilgrimage to the celestial … Continue reading “BRAVE WAITING.”
SHEEP AMONG WOLVES.
NO. 1370 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 19TH, 1877, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.”-Matthew 10:16. WELL may the text begin with a “Behold,” for it contains some special wonders, … Continue reading “SHEEP AMONG WOLVES.”
PROCLAMATION OF ACCEPTANCE AND VENGEANCE
NO. 1369 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, AUGUST 12, 1877. BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn-Isaiah 61:2. We know that this Scripture speaks concerning the Lord Jesus Christ. We say not … Continue reading “PROCLAMATION OF ACCEPTANCE AND VENGEANCE”