May 31, 2019

Am I a Sea, or a Whale? “Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?”— Job vii. 17. JOB was in great pain when he thus bitterly complained. These moans came from him when his skin was broken and had become loathsome, and he sat upon a dunghill and scraped himself …

Job:7:12

January 11, 2018

The Touchstone of Godly Sincerity   "Will he always call upon God?"—Job 27:10        When Job resumes his address in this chapter, he appeals to God in a very solemn matter as to the truth of all that he had spoken. No less vehemently does he assert his innocence of any signal crime, or his consciousness of …

Job:27:10

January 1, 1970

THE TURNING OF JOB’S CAPTIVITY.   “The Lord turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.”— Job xlii. 10.   SINCE God is immutable he acts always upon the same principles, and hence his course of action in the olden times to a man of …

Job:42:10

January 1, 1970

Questions Which Ought to be Asked   "But none saith, Where is God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night; who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?"—Job 35:10-11.   Elihu perceived the great ones of the earth oppressing the needy, and he traced their domineering tyranny …

Job:35:10-11

January 1, 1970

Washed to Greater Foulness   “If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.”— Job ix. 30, 31.   I FEEL certain that I am sent on a special errand at this time. Before my mind’s eye I see …

Job:9:30-31

February 15, 1912

A Sermon Published on Thursday, February 15, 1912,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.”-Job 37:7. When the Lord seals up a man’s hand, he is unable to perform his labor. The Lord has a object in this, namely, “that, all …

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January 4, 1912

A Sermon Published on Thursday, January 4, 1912,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “I said, Days should speak and multitude of years should teach wisdom.”, — Job 32:7.  In the discussion between Job and his three friends Elihu was present, but though by far the wisest man he remained quiet. Sometimes, a still tongue proves a wise head. In our text he gives his reason for refraining from …

Job:32:7

September 28, 1911

A Sermon Published on Thursday, September 28, 1911,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro?”-Job 13:25. POOR Job! who could have been brought lower than he? He had lost his possessions, his children, his health, he was covered with sore boils, and the was aggravated by the …

Job:13:25

August 31, 1911

A Sermon Published on Thursday, August 31, 1911,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him.”-Job 13:15. THERE are some speeches which could not be made by ordinary men. As soon as you hear them, you feel that there is a ring about them which is by …

Job:13:15

December 5, 1907

No. 3069A Sermon Published on Thrusday, December 5, 1907, Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,On Lord’s-Day Evening, May 31, 1874 “If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.” — Job 9:30, 31. WE are …

Job:9:30-31