1970

A Distinction with a Difference “And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this?”— Luke i. 18. “Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be?”— Luke i. 34. ZACHARIAS and the Virgin Mary were both very dear to God, and therefore highly honoured and greatly favoured. The points of likeness between them are …

Luke:1:18, 34

January 1, 1970

This Year Also   “This year also.”—Luke xiii. 8.   AT the opening of another year, and at the commencement of another volume of sermons, we earnestly desire to utter the word of exhortation: but alas, at this present, the preacher is a prisoner, and must speak from his pillow instead of his pulpit. Let not the few words …

Luke:8:8

January 1, 1970

Satan's Punctuality, Power, and Purpose    “Then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved.”— Luke viii. 12.   IT is a great comfort that such multitudes are willing to hear the word of God. Even though many should turn out to be as the rock, the wayside, …

Luke:8:12

April 19, 1917

The Strait Gate "Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able"—Luke xiii. 24. THE precepts of our Lord Jesus Christ are dictated by the soundest wisdom. He has given us divine prescriptions for the health of our souls, and his commandments, …

Luke:13:24

April 28, 1910

A Sermon Published on Thursday, April 28, 1910,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself. And when Jesus saved, he called her to him and said unto her, Woman, …

Luke:13:11-13

December 30, 1909

NO. 3178 A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1909,DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEONAT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON,ON THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 7TH, 1873. “Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a …

John:Luke 3:21,22; 6:12,13; 9:28,29; 22:31,32; Matthew 14:23-25; John 11:41,42

December 23, 1909

A Sermon Published on Thursday, December 23, 1909,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Mine eyes have seen thy salvation.” — Luke 2:30. Other Sermons by Mr. Spurgeon, upon the same text, are Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit, No. 1,417, "The Salvation;” and No. 2,293, “Simeon’s Swan Song.” THOUSANDS of times that song of Simeon has been sung …

Luke:2:30

September 23, 1909

A Sermon Published on Thursday, September 23, 1909,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon, At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,In The Year 1866 “Martha was cumbered about much serving.” — Luke 10:40 THE preacher will have one hearer tonight to whom his text will be amazingly applicable-namely, himself. Here we have meeting after meeting, and engagement after engagement. We are always …

Luke:10:40

December 24, 1908

No. 3124A Sermon Published on Thursday December 24, 1908,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington “And Jesus said, ‘Somebody hath touched me; for I perceive that virtue is gone out of me.’”— Luke 8:46 OUR Lord was very frequently in the midst of a crowd. His preaching was so plain and so forcible that he always attracted …

Luke:8:46

August 27, 1908

No. 3107A Sermon Published on Thursday, August 27, 1908,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington “And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.”— Luke 22:14 THE outward ordinances of the Christian religion are but two, and those two are exceedingly simple, yet neither of them has escaped human alteration; and, alas! …

Luke:22:14