February 17, 2020

The Time is Short     “The time is short.” — 1 Corinthians vii. 29.   *“This date is an approximation of when this sermon was delivered.”   THE text does not say that time is short. That would have been a true statement. Compared with eternity, time, at the very longest, is but as a pin’s point. But note what the …

1 Corinthians:7:29

January 16, 2018

Now, and Then   "For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face."—1 Corinthians 13:12        In this chapter the apostle Paul has spoken in the highest terms of charity or love. He accounts it to be a grace far more excellent than any of the spiritual gifts of which he had just …

1 Corinthians:13:12

January 1, 1970

Soul Saving Our One Business    “I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.” 1 Corinthians ix. 22.   IT is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one masterpassion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to …

1 Corinthians:9:22

January 1, 1970

The Sitting of the Refiner   “And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.” — Malachi iii. 3.   THIS is spoken of as one of the results of the …

1 Corinthians:4:7

January 1, 1970

Without Carelessness   “I would have you without carefulness.”— 1 Corinthians vii. 32.   AT the time when Paul wrote these words he was giving judgment as to whether it was expedient for Christians in those days to marry. The question was whether they were likely to be better Christians married or unmarried. This was a question of much …

1 Corinthians:7:32

January 29, 1914

A Sermon Published on Thursday, January 29, 1914,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.” — 1 Corinthians 11:28. “Let a Man examine himself.” That is, any man every man who intends to eat of that bread and …

1 Corinthians:11:28

April 17, 1913

No. 3350A Sermon Published on Thursday, April 17, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, To The Annal Conference Of The Pastors' College Association, 1887. “Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful.” — …

1 Corinthians:4:1-2

January 23, 1913

No. 3338A Sermon Published on Thursday, January 23, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do show the Lord’s death till he come.” 1 Corinthians 11:26. THE center of our holy religion is the Cross. The central thought of the whole of …

1 Corinthians:11:26

March 28, 1912

A Sermon Published on Thursday, March 28, 1912,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Afternoon, Dec., 1882. “The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For we being many …

1 Corinthians:10:16-17

October 6, 1910

A Sermon Published on Thursday, October 6, 1910,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, August 23, 1863 “But we preach Christ crucified.” — 1 Corinthians 1:23. IN the verse preceding our text, Paul writes, “The Jews require a sign.” They said, “Moses wrought miracles; let us see miracles wrought, and then we will …

1 Corinthians:1:23