November 24, 2025

“Christ in you.” This is a mystery, yet this is how Paul describes the Colossian church and all who have put their faith in Christ. But what does it mean? Spurgeon shines a light on this in his 1883 sermon of the same name. “The gospel is the grand secret: the mystery of mysteries,” Spurgeon opens. …

Colossians:1:27

January 1, 1970

That Horrible East Winds! “And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.”— Colossians iii. 15. I DO not know-how it is, but during the last two or three days I have been called to sympathize with an amount of sorrow such …

Colossians:3:15

July 8, 1915

No. 3466A Sermon Published on Thursday, July 8, 1915,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Thursday Evening, June 16, 1870. “Let no man beguile you of your reward.” — Colossians 2:18. THERE is an allusion here to the prize which was offered to the runners in the Olympic games, and at the outset it is …

Colossians:2:18

August 7, 1913

No. 3366A Sermon Published on Thursday, August 7, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Thursday Evening, November 29, 1866. “Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness.”—Colossians 1:13. DARKNESS is used in Scripture to express a great many things. Sometimes it represents sorrow. “A night of weeping” is a common expression among us. …

Colossians:1:13

January 13, 1910

A Sermon Published on Thursday, January 13, 1910,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, September 11, 1873 “All things were created by him, and for him.” — Colossians 1 THERE can be no mistake, as to the Person concerning whom Paul is writing under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit; it is Jesus …

Colossians:1

December 2, 1909

A Sermon Published on Thursday, December 2, 1909,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, August 3, 1873 “As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him.” — Colossians 2:6. THIS is a very simple text, yet no human being has ever discovered its full meaning. It is a …

Colossians:2:6

March 7, 1907

No. 3030A Sermon Published on Thursday, March 7th, 1907,Delivered By C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,During the Year 1864 “As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him.” — Colossians 2:6. THOUGH the shepherd cares for the lambs, and carries them in his arms, he doth not cease his care when they …

Colossians:2:6

August 25, 1889

Life and Pardon   “And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses.” — Colossians ii. 13.   THE teaching of this verse is much the same as that in preceding verses; but the apostle does not hesitate to dwell again and again upon …

Colossians:2:13

May 17, 1885

Divine Forgiveness Admired and Imitated   “Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”— Colossians iii. 13.   To whom is this exhortation addressed? The apostle speaketh thus in the twelfth verse: “Elect of God, holy and beloved.” Here are three particulars. They …

Colossians:3:13

May 3, 1885

All and All in All   “Christ is all, and in all.” — Colossians iii. 11. “That God may be all in all.” — 1 Corinthians xv. 28.   IN our two texts there are three “alls” rising one out of the other, the first loading to the second, and the second conducting to the third. You will notice at …

Colossians:3:11