NO. 16 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, MARCH 25TH, 1855, BY THE REV C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “For, behold, he prayeth.”-Acts 9:11. God has many methods of quenching persecution. He will not suffer his church to be injured by its enemies, or overwhelmed by its foes; and he is not short … Continue reading “PAUL’S FIRST PRAYER”
THE BIBLE
NO. 15 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH EVENING, MARCH 18, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND “I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.” Hosea 8:12. This is God’s complaint against Ephraim. It is no mean proof of his … Continue reading “THE BIBLE”
THE VICTORY OF FAITH.
NO. 14 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, MARCH 18, 1856, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.” — 1 John 5:4. The epistles of John are perfumed with love. The … Continue reading “THE VICTORY OF FAITH.”
CONSOLATION PROPORTIONATE TO SPIRITUAL SUFFERINGS.
NO. 13 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, MARCH 11, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND “For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.” 2 Corinthians 1:5. Seek ye rest from your distresses ye children of woe and sorrow? This is the … Continue reading “CONSOLATION PROPORTIONATE TO SPIRITUAL SUFFERINGS.”
THE PECULIAR SLEEP OF THE BELOVED.
NO. 12 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, MARCH 4, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND “For so he giveth his beloved sleep.” — Psalm 127:2 The sleep of the body is the gift of God. So said Homer of old, when he described it as descending from the clouds, … Continue reading “THE PECULIAR SLEEP OF THE BELOVED.”
THE PEOPLE’S CHRIST.
NO. 11 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, FEBRUARY 25, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “I have exalted one chosen out of the people.” — Psalm 89:19. Originally, I have no doubt, these words referred to David. He was chosen out of the people. His lineage was respectable, but … Continue reading “THE PEOPLE’S CHRIST.”
THE KINGLY PRIESTHOOD OF THE SAINTS
NO. 10 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, JANUARY 28, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK. “And hast made us unto our God kings and priests; and we shall reign on the earth.”-Revelation 5:10. “MUSIC hath charms.” I am sure sacred music has; for I have felt something … Continue reading “THE KINGLY PRIESTHOOD OF THE SAINTS”
SPIRITUAL LIBERTY
NO. 9 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, FEBRUARY 18, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL STRAND. “Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.”-2 Corinthians 3:17. Liberty is the birthright of every man. He may be born a pauper; he may he a foundling; his parentage may be … Continue reading “SPIRITUAL LIBERTY”
CHRIST CRUCIFIED
NO. 7, 8 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, FEBRUARY 11, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; but unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom … Continue reading “CHRIST CRUCIFIED”
SWEET COMFORT FOR FEEBLE SAINTS
NO. 6 A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, FEBRUARY 4, 1855, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK.. “A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgement unto victory.”-Matthew 12:20. Babbling fame ever loves to talk of one man or … Continue reading “SWEET COMFORT FOR FEEBLE SAINTS”