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How Do We Serve God In Our Own Generation?
On the Sunday evening after Olney's death, Spurgeon preached on Acts 13:36, "For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep." He asked the question, "What is it to serve our own generation?" As Spurgeon reflected on the death of a faithful servant, he was challenged once again to consider his own service, even amid all his trials.
Who is Spurgeon?
Whether you are new to Spurgeon, or a familiar friend, here are a few things you should know about Charles Haddon Spurgeon.
His Personal Library
For the first time ever: Spurgeon’s own writings & select volumes from Spurgeon’s personal library, complete with annotations, now available digitally and free of charge.
The Spurgeon Library
The Spurgeon Library is the premier center of Spurgeon scholarship, housing nearly 6,000 volumes from Charles Spurgeon’s personal library.
The Spurgeon Library Conference
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