Sermon 442 - God's Will and Man's Will
A Sermon
(No. 442)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, March 30th, 1862, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that showeth mercy."--Romans 9:16
"Whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely."--Revelation 22:17
The great controv ...read
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Sermon 446 - The Old, Old Story
A Sermon
(No. 446)
Delivered on Sunday Evening, March 30th, 1862, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"In due time Christ died for the ungodly."--Romans 5:6.
There is a doctor of divinity here to-night who listened to me some years ago. He has been back to his own dwelling-place in America, and he has come ...read
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Sermon 456 - The Stony Heart Removed
A Sermon
(No. 456)
Delivered on Sunday Evening, May 25th, 1862, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh."--Ezekiel 36:26.
THE FALL of man was utter and entire. Some things when they have become dilapidated may be repaire ...read
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Sermon 457 - Religion--a Reality
A Sermon
(No. 457)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, June 22nd, 1862, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For it is not a vain thing for you, because it is your life."--Deuteronomy 32:47.
IT APPEARS from this closing remark of Moses, that there were men in his time who thought religion to be vain, although, un ...read
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Sermon 458 - The Friend of Sinners
A Sermon
(No. 458)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, June 29th, 1862, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"He was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors."--Isaiah 53:12.
A VAGUE notion is abroad in the world that the benefit of Christ's passion ...read
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Sermon 460 - Faith and Repentance Inseparable
A Sermon
(No. 460)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, July 13th, 1862, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Repent ye, and believe the gospel."--Mark 1:15
Our Lord Jesus Christ commences his ministry by announcing its leading commands. He cometh up from the wilderness newly anointed, like the bridegroom from his ...read
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Sermon 477 - Never! Never! Never! Never! Never!
A Sermon
(No. 477)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, October 26th, 1862, by
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee."--Hebrews 13:5.
WHAT POWER RESIDES in "Thus saith the Lord!" The man who can grasp by faith, "He hath said," has an all-conquering weapon in ...read
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Sermon 478 - Christ--Perfect Through Sufferings
A Sermon
(No. 478)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, November 2nd, 1862, by
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings." Hebrews 2:10.
BELIEVING ...read
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Sermon 479 - Christian Sympathy
A Sermon for the Lancashire Distress
(No. 479)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, November 9th, 1862, by
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Did not I weep for him that was in trouble? was not my soul grieved for the poor?"--Job 30:25.
IN ENDEAVORING TO JUSTIFY the ways of God, Job's three friends came to the ...read
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Sermon 480 - A Message from God for Thee
A Sermon
(No. 480)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, November 16th, 1862, by
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins."--La ...read
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Sermon 481 - A Drama in Five Acts
A Sermon
(No. 481)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, November 23rd, 1862, by
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though the ...read
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Sermon 482 - The Royal Pair in Their Glorious Chariot
A Sermon
(No. 482)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, November 30th, 1862, by
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant? Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men ...read
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Sermon 491 - Our Stronghold
A sermon
(No. 491)
delivered on Lord's Day Evening, October 26th, 1862,
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,
by C. H. Spurgeon.
"The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe." {safe: Heb. set aloft}---- Proverbs 18:10.
Strong towers were a greater security in a bygone age than they are n ...read
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Sermon 493 - Gethsemane
A Sermon
(No. 493)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, February 8th, 1863, by the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground."--Luke 22:44.
FEW HAD FELLOWSHIP with the sorrows of Gethsemane. Th ...read
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Sermon 494 - The Betrayal
A Sermon
(No. 494)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, February 15th, 1863, by the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou ...read
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Sermon 495 - The Greatest Trial on Record
A Sermon
(No. 495)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, February 22nd, 1863, by the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed."--Psalm 2:2.
AFTER OUR LORD HAD been betrayed by the false-hearted Juda ...read
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Sermon 496 - The New Song
A Sermon
(No. 496)
Delivered on Sunday Evening, December 28th, 1862, by the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"O sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory."--Psalm 98:1.
THERE MUST BE NEW SONGS on new occasions of tr ...read
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Sermon 497 - The Procession of Sorrow
A Sermon
(No. 497)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, March 1st, 1863, by the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And they took Jesus, and led him away."--John 19:16.
NEXT SATURDAY ALL EYES will be fixed on a great Prince who shall ride through our streets with his Royal Bride. To-day I invite your attention ...read
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Sermon 498 - The Gladness of the Man of Sorrows
A Sermon
(No. 498)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, March 8th, 1863, by the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of ...read
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Sermon 499 - The Clean and the Unclean
A Sermon
(No. 499)
By the
Rev. C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat."--Leviticu ...read
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