January 1, 1970

MEN BEWITCHED. “O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched, you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?”— Galatians iii. 1. WITH very great enthusiasm the Galatians received the gospel when Paul preached it to them. They seem to have been a very warm-hearted but fickle …

Galatians:3:1

January 1, 1970

Three Crosses   “But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.”— Galatians vi.14.   WHENEVER we rebuke other people we should be prepared to clear ourselves of their offence. The apostle had been rebuking those who wished to glory …

Galatians:6:14

May 22, 1913

No. 3555A Sermon Published on Thursday, May 22, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington.On Thursday Evening, May 16, 1867. “For every man shall bear his own burden.” — Galatians 6:5. In pondering Scripture truth, we must not strain metaphors, nor use figures of speech as though they were literal statements. You have an instance …

Galatians:6:6

June 15, 1911

A Sermon Published On Thursday, June 15, 1911, Delivered By C. H. Spurgeon At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington, More Than Half A Century Ago.  “Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree.”-Galatians 3:13  [Another Sermon by Mr. Spurgeon, upon the same text is No. 873 in Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit, “Christ Made a Curse for us.”] THE law of God is a divine law, holy, heavenly, perfect. Those who find fault with the law, or in the least degrTHE law of God is a divine law, holy, …

Galatians:3:13

June 16, 1910

A Sermon Published on Thursday, June 16, 1910,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, Oct 19, 1862 “It pleased God.” — Galatians 1:15. WE will read the whole verse from which our text is taken: “But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace.” …

Galatians:1:15

August 16, 1908

No. 3109A Sermon Published on Thursday, September 10, 1908,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, August 16, 1874 “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”— Galatians 6:7 I FIND, on reference to Luther’s Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians, and to Calvin’s Commentary on …

Galatians:6:7

February 6, 1908

No. 3078A Sermon Published on Thursday, February 6, 1908,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, March 15, 1874. “I conferred not with flesh and blood.” — Galatians 1:16 THE conversion of Paul is one of the evidences of the truth of our holy religion. So far as this life was concerned, he had nothing to …

Galatians:1:16

January 25, 1891

Our Manifesto   “But I certify you, brethren, that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man.” — Galatians i. 11.   To me it is a pitiful sight to see Paul defending himself as an apostle; and doing this, not against the gainsaying world, but against coldhearted members of the church. They said that he …

Galatians:1:11

February 23, 1890

A Mediator   “Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.”— Galatians iii. 20.   THE text does not strike you as difficult, but it is exceedingly perplexing to the interpreter. I was looking at one very old commentator, who is a great favourite of mine, and I noticed that he said that there …

Galatians:3:20

May 26, 1889

The Curse; and the Curse for Us   “For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that contiuueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them. But that no man is justified by the …

Galatians:3:10-14