NO. 530 BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Sinners; of whom I am chief.” — 1 Timothy 1:15. WHO among all the Scriptural writers can compare with Paul in the fullness of his testimony to the grace of God? Upon the doctrines of grace, upon the experience of grace, upon … Continue reading “THE CHIEF OF SINNERS.”
THE CEDARS OF LEBANON.
NO. 529 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “The trees of the Lord are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted.” — Psalm 104:16. IF Solomon were here this morning, who spoke of all trees, from the … Continue reading “THE CEDARS OF LEBANON.”
CHASTISEMENT — NOW AND AFTERWARDS.
NO. 528 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.” — Hebrews 12:11. Last Sabbath morning … Continue reading “CHASTISEMENT — NOW AND AFTERWARDS.”
THE RED HEIFER.
NO. 527 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 30TH, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “This is the ordinance of the law, which the Lord hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and … Continue reading “THE RED HEIFER.”
NO ILLUSION.
NO. 526 BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And wist not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw vision.” — Acts 12:9. Fancy, not fact! a dream! a delusion! That would be the world’s estimate of the most blessed Christian experience. “Fanaticism” is … Continue reading “NO ILLUSION.”
AM I SOUGHT OUT?
NO. 525 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 23RD, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Thou shalt be called, Sought out.” — Isaiah 62:12. The first meaning of our text is very clear. Here is a prophecy, that as Jerusalem, having been despoiled of her beauty by her … Continue reading “AM I SOUGHT OUT?”
THE SAINT’S HORROR AT THE SINNER’S HELL.
NO. 524 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16TH, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “Gather not my soul with sinners.” — Psalm 26:9. WE must all be gathered in due course. When time shall have ripened the fruit, it must hang no longer upon the tree, but … Continue reading “THE SAINT’S HORROR AT THE SINNER’S HELL.”
FROM DEATH TO LIFE.
NO. 523 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY EVENING, JULY 26TH, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “The Lord killeth, and maketh alive: he btingeth down to the grave, and bringeth up.” — 1 Samuel 2:6. This sentence occurs in the very remarkable song of Hannah, who was equally illustrious … Continue reading “FROM DEATH TO LIFE.”
MEALTIME IN THE CORNFIELDS.
NO. 522 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 2ND, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched … Continue reading “MEALTIME IN THE CORNFIELDS.”
THE POWER OF AARON’S ROD.
NO. 521 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 26TH, 1863, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. “But Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.” — Exodus 7:12. WE shall not attempt to discuss the question as to whether these magicians actually did turn their rods into serpents or no; it … Continue reading “THE POWER OF AARON’S ROD.”