1867

A Prayer for the Church Militant No. 768A SermonDelivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At Surrey Chapel, Blackfriars Road. “Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up for ever.” — Psalm 27:9. LET me direct your attention to the verse before the text, and then let us read the text in connection with it, “The …

Psalms:28:9

1867

The Echo No. 767A SermonDelivered by C.H. Spurgeon,At Surrey Chapel, Blackfriar's Road. “When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord, will I seek.”—Psalm 27:8.  THIS ready response to a divine call may be looked at in three ways. It may be said of it, first, that it is the natural duty …

Psalms:27:8

1867

Believing to See No. 766By C.H. SpurgeonAt The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living” — Psalm 27:13. I HAVE taken the whole verse for my text, but I am not sure that I shall keep to it. The words in it …

Psalms:27:13

1867

Grace—The One Way of Salvation No. 765By C.H. SpurgeonAt The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.” — Acts 15:11. You who are conversant with Scripture, will recollect that these are the words of the apostle Peter. Paul and Barnabas had been preaching …

Acts:15:11

1867

The Relationship of Marriage No. 762By C.H. SpurgeonAt The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you.”—Jeremiah 3:14.   These be dainty words—a grateful anodyne for a troubled conscience. Such singular comfort is fitted to cheer up the soul, and put the brightest hue on all her prospects. The person …

Jeremiah:3:14

1867

A Troubled Prayer No. 741By C.H. SpurgeonAt The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.” — Psalm 25:18. IF this Psalm were indeed written by David at the time when his son Absalom had raised the rebellion against him, we can readily understand the distinction which he draws between his …

Psalms:25:18

1867

A Happy Christian No. 736By C.H. SpurgeonAt The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington. “And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.”  —Isaiah 58:11. It is very important that our preaching should sometimes give …

Isaiah:58:11

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A Word in Season  No. 731By C.H. SpurgeonAt The Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington “When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.” — Job 22:29. ALTHOUGH we cannot take everything that Eliphaz the Temanite happened to say as being of divine authority, the immediate inspiration of the Holy …

Job:22:29