NO. 853 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 31ST, 1869, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “My soul refused to be comforted.” – Psalm 77:2. In this refusal to be comforted, David is not to be imitated. His experience in this instance is recorded rather as a warning than as an example. Here … Continue reading “A SERMON FOR THE MOST MISERABLE OF MEN.”
CONSTANCY AND INCONSTANCY – A CONTRAST.
NO. 852 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 24TH, 1869, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the … Continue reading “CONSTANCY AND INCONSTANCY – A CONTRAST.”
NEARNESS TO GOD.
NO. 851 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 17TH, 1869, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.” – Ephesians 2:13, The text is a gate of pearl leading up to the excellent glory. Happy are … Continue reading “NEARNESS TO GOD.”
SOUL WINNING.
NO. 850 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “He that winneth souls is wise.” – Proverbs 11:30. THE text does not say, “he that winneth sovereigns is wise,” though no doubt he thinks himself wise, and perhaps, in a certain grovelling sense in these days of competition, he must be so; … Continue reading “SOUL WINNING.”
UNSOUND SPIRITUAL TRADING.
NO. 849 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 10TH, 1869, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN’ TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weigheth the spirits.” – Proverbs 16:2. During the last two years some of the most notable commercial reputations have been hopelessly destroyed. … Continue reading “UNSOUND SPIRITUAL TRADING.”
JESUS CHRIST IMMUTABLE.
NO. 848 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 3RD, 1869, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.” – Hebrews 13:8. FOR a very considerable number of years an esteemed and venerable vicar of a Surrey parish has sent me at the New Year a … Continue reading “JESUS CHRIST IMMUTABLE.”
JOYFUL TRANSFORMATIONS.
NO. 847 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 27TH, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight.”- Isaiah 42:16 IN the pursuit of holiness the pilgrim is often surrounded with darkness: while in the pathway of evil the traveler is dazzled with a … Continue reading “JOYFUL TRANSFORMATIONS.”
GOOD CHEER FOR CHRISTMAS.
NO. 846 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 20TH, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well … Continue reading “GOOD CHEER FOR CHRISTMAS.”
CONSECRATION TO GOD — ILLUSTRATED BY ABRAHAM’S CIRCUMCISION
NO. 845 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 13TH, 1868, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, “And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and … Continue reading “CONSECRATION TO GOD — ILLUSTRATED BY ABRAHAM’S CIRCUMCISION”
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH — ILLUSTRATED BY ABRAM’S RIGHTEOUSNESS.
NO. 844 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 6TH, 1868, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness.” — Genesis 15:6. You will remember that last Lord’s-day morning we spoke upon the calling of Abram, and the faith by which he was enabled to enter … Continue reading “JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH — ILLUSTRATED BY ABRAM’S RIGHTEOUSNESS.”