January 1, 1970

The New Fashion   “And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; insomuch that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion.” — Mark ii.12.   IT is very natural that there should be many surprising things in the gospel, for it is beyond measure remarkable …

Mark:2:12

January 1, 1970

The Miracle of the Loaves   “They considered not the miracle of the loaves.”—Mark vi. 52.   Let us with deep attention consider the miracle of the loaves, lest we fall into the same evil as that which happened to the disciples in the text. When they saw Jesus walking on the sea “they were sore amazed in themselves …

Mark:6:52

January 1, 1970

John and Herod    “For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.” — Mark vi. 20.   JOHN sought no honour among men. It was his delight to say concerning our Lord Jesus, “He must increase, but …

Mark:6:20

November 29, 1906

Good Cheer From Forgiven Sin No. 3016A Sermon Published on Thursday, November 29th, 1906,Delivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. And, behold they brought to him a man sick of the palsy lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be …

Luke:9:2; 2:3-5; 5:18-20

May 24, 1906

Near The Kingdom, Or In It? No. 2989A Sermon Published On Thursday, May 24th, 1906,Delivered By C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington.On Lord’s-Day Evening, October 24th, 1875 “Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.” — Mark 12:34. IN certain respects, all men are alike, — alike fallen, and alike needing the Savior. Hence we have not …

Mark:12:34

March 22, 1906

A Lift For The Prostrate No. 2980A Sermon Published On Thursday, March 22nd, 1906Delivered By C.H. Spurgeon,At The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington.On Lord’s-Day Evening, September 19th, 1875 And he (that is, Jesus) came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.” — Mark 1:31. PETER’S wife’s …

Mark:1:31

December 15, 1895

The Determination of Christ to Suffer for His People   “And they gave him to drink wino mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.” — Mark xv. 23.   OUR Saviour, before he was nailed to the cross, and on the cross, several times had drinks of different sorts offered to him. Whilst they were nailing him to …

Mark:15:23

October 4, 1891

If Thou Canst.” “If Thou Canst   “If thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us. Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”— Mark ix. 22, 23.   WE are all familiar with the story of this youth, who was possessed by a dumb spirit, which caused …

Mark:9:22, 23

April 27, 1890

Christ’s Curate in Decapolis   “And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts. And when he was come into the ship, ho that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him. Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell …

Mark:5:17-19

October 13, 1889

Baptism Essential to Obedience   “He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved.” — Mark xvi. 16.   IF our congregations were what they ought to be, it would be a very simple matter to preach, for a sermon would then only need to be like the orders given by a commanding officer to his troops, short, sharp, …

Mark:16:16