Aug 18

Charles Spurgeon abandoned his fiancée on a Sunday afternoon. After lunch, a carriage took the betrothed couple from Susannah’s house in St. Ann’s Terrace to Kennington where Charles would preach. Susannah recounted the event: …I well remember trying to keep close by his side as we mingled with the mass of people thronging up the staircase. …

Jan 01

The Relationship to Marriage   “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 to whom it is addressed hath an …

Jeremiah:3:14