NO. 1023 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed. O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh more.” — Psalm 65:1, 2. Upon Zion there was erected an altar dedicated to God for the … Continue reading “PRAISES AND VOWS ACCEPTED IN ZION.”
SLEEP NOT.
NO. 1022 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Let us not sleep, as do others.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:6. WE do not usually sleep towards the things of this world. We rise up early, and sit up late, and eat the bread of carefulness, for Mammon’s sake. In this age of … Continue reading “SLEEP NOT.”
HEAVEN’S NURSE CHILDREN.
NO. 1021 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms.” — Hosea 11:3. IF you note well the opening part of this chapter, you will find that it consists of a wonderful chain of mercies; every one single line is a rare … Continue reading “HEAVEN’S NURSE CHILDREN.”
“THE SUN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.”
NO. 1020 A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 12TH, 1871, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth is from … Continue reading ““THE SUN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.””
HOUSEHOLD SALVATION.
NO. 1019 A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 5TH, 1871, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And they spate unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house. And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes, and was baptized, … Continue reading “HOUSEHOLD SALVATION.”
PLEADING
NO. 1018 A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 29TH, 1871, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying.” — Psalm 70:5. Young painters were anxious, in the olden times, … Continue reading “PLEADING”
THE TALKING BOOK
NO. 1017 A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 22ND, 1871, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “When thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.” — Proverbs 6:22. IT is a very happy circumstance when the commandment of our father and the law of our mother are also the commandment of God … Continue reading “THE TALKING BOOK”
BEAUTY FOR ASHES.
NO. 1016 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, … Continue reading “BEAUTY FOR ASHES.”
THE ONE THING NEEDFUL.
NO. 1015 A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 15TH, 1871, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “But one thing is needful” — Luke 10:42. WE have no difficulty whatever in deciding what that one thing is. We are not allowed to say that it is the Savior, for he is not … Continue reading “THE ONE THING NEEDFUL.”
“NUNC DIMITTIS.”
NO. 1014 A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 15TH, 1871, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: for mine eyes have seen thy salvation.” — Luke 2:29, 30. Blessed wert thou, O Simeon, for flesh and blood had not … Continue reading ““NUNC DIMITTIS.””