September 6, 2019

Christ the Conqueror of Satan   “And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.”— Genesis iii. 15.   THIS is the first gospel sermon that was ever delivered upon the surface of this earth. It was a memorable discourse …

Genesis:3:15

October 29, 2017

A Family Sermon   “And the Lord said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark…. And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons’ wives with him, into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.”— Genesis vii.1 and 7.   GOD in infinite grace had entered into covenant with …

Genesis:7:1

October 20, 2017

A Welcome Discovery   “God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.” — Genesis xxi. 19.   You know the story of Hagar; of her being sent out from Abraham’s tent with her son Ishmael. It was necessary that they should be …

Genesis:21:19

January 1, 1970

FAMILY REFORMATION; OR, JACOB’S SECOND VISIT TO BETHEL.   “And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth-el, and dwell there.” — Genesis xxxv. 1.   THERE are critical times in most families: times when much decision of character will be needed on the part of the father to guide things aright. They say there is a skeleton in every …

Genesis:35:1

January 1, 1970

Am I My Brother's Keeper?   “Am I my brother’s keeper?”— Genesis iv. 9.   To what a shameful pitch of presumptuous impudence had Cain arrived when he could thus insult the Lord God. If it had not been on record in the page of inspiration, we might almost have doubted whether a man could speak so impudently when …

Genesis:4:9

January 1, 1970

Eyes Opened    “And God opened her eyes.”— Genesis xxi. 19.   THERE w a s a well of water close to Hagar all the while though she saw it not. God did not cleave the earth and cause new waters to gush forth, nor was there need. The well was there already, but for all practical purposes it …

Genesis:21:19

November 6, 1913

No. 3379A Sermon Published on Thursday, November 6, 1913,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man’s money into his sack, and to give them provisions for the way: and thus did he unto them.” — Genesis 42:6. AN immense number of persons …

Genesis:42:6

November 28, 1912

A Sermon Published on Thursday, November 28, 1912,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.” — Genesis 15:1. “And he said, ‘My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.’” — Exodus 33:14. IN the splendid Psalm that sets forth the diving …

Exodus:15:1; 33:14

April 4, 1912

A Sermon Published on Thursday, April 4, 1912,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, Feb 25, 1866. “Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise.”-Genesis 49:8. THESE words were spoken by the patriarch Jacob when he blessed his sons as he lay a-dying; but before he finished Judah’s blessing, the good old …

Genesis:49:8

October 13, 1910

A Sermon Published on Thursday, October 13, 1910,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “He blessed him there.” — Genesis 32:29. JACOB had said to the angel, “Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. In answer to that enquiry, he was gently rebuked. The angel did not come to “ratify Jacob’s curiosity, but he came as a messenger from God with …

Genesis:32:29