NO. 833 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 27TH, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the Lord for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall … Continue reading “THE LORD’S NAME AND MEMORIAL.”
THE BEST CLOAK.
NO. 832 DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And was clad with zeal as a cloke.” — Isaiah 59:17. THE solitary champion who is here spoken of, who looked and “saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor;” and therefore his own arm brought salvation unto … Continue reading “THE BEST CLOAK.”
THE ALTAR
NO. 831 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 20, 1868. BY C. H. SPURGEON, “The altar that sanctifieth the gift”-Matthew 23:19. Had man remained perfect, his communion with God would have been as unrestricted as that of an obedient child with an affectionate father. Adam might have worshiped his God acceptably anywhere, at any time, … Continue reading “THE ALTAR”
GREY HAIRS.
NO. 830 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON “Gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not.”-Hosea 7:9. THE prophet here testified that the kingdom of Israel had learnt the way of the surrounding heathen, and had polluted itself with their … Continue reading “GREY HAIRS.”
THE PERFUMING OF THE HEART.
NO. 829 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1868 BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.”-Romans 5:5. THE apostle sets before us a ladder like to that … Continue reading “THE PERFUMING OF THE HEART.”
DYING DAILY.
NO. 828 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, AUGUST 30TH, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “I die daily.”-1 Corinthians 15:31 IN a certain sense we all do this. The very moment we begin to live we commence to die. We are like hour-glasses; there are fewer sands left to run from … Continue reading “DYING DAILY.”
THE FACULTY BAFFLED, THE GREAT PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFUL.
NO. 827 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY MORNING, AUGUST 23RD, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years. and had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grow worse, when … Continue reading “THE FACULTY BAFFLED, THE GREAT PHYSICIAN SUCCESSFUL.”
CHRIST THE GLORY OF HIS PEOPLE.
NO. 826 DELIVERED ON LORD’S DAY EVENING, MARCH 22ND, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.”-Luke 2:32. WE must read this passage literally, for so Simeon intended it. The Lord Jesus Christ, though once despised and rejected by his … Continue reading “CHRIST THE GLORY OF HIS PEOPLE.”
THE SIEVE.
NO. 825 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 16TH, 1868, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.”-Amos. 9:9. “I WILL … Continue reading “THE SIEVE.”
THE HEAVEN OF HEAVEN.
NO. 824 DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, AUGUST 9TH, 1868 BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And they shall see his face.”-Revelation 22:4. THE Italians so much admire the city of Naples, that their proverb is. “See Naples and die;” as if there remained nothing more to be seen after that fair bay … Continue reading “THE HEAVEN OF HEAVEN.”