Sermon 788 - Creation's Groans and the Saints' Sighs
A Sermon
(No. 788)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, January 5TH, 1868, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, .
"We know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, wa ...read
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Sermon 802 - Good Earnests of Great Success
A Sermon
(No. 802)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Evening, January 12th, 1868, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle,
"And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith."--Acts 6:7.
CERTAIN things preceded this prosperi ...read
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Sermon 804 - Apostolic Exhortation
A Sermon
(No. 804)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, April 5th, 1868, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, .
"Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord."--Acts 3:19.
AFTER the notable miracle of healing the lame man, ...read
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Sermon 844 - Justification by Faith--Illustrated by Abram's Righteousness
A Sermon
(No. 844)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, December 6th, 1868, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness."--Genesis 15:6.
YOU will remember that last Lord's-day morning we spoke upon the calling of Abram, and the faith by which he ...read
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Sermon 845 - Consecration to God--Illustrated by Abraham's Circumcision
A Sermon
(No. 845)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, December 13th, 1868, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle,
"And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect. And I will make my covenant between me and thee, and will ...read
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Sermon 849 - Unsound Spiritual Trading
A sermon
(No. 849)
delivered on Lord's Day morning, January 10th, 1869,
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,
by C. H. Spurgeon.
"All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weigheth the spirits."----Proverbs 16:2.
During the last two years some of the most notable commercial reputations have been hopelessly ...read
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Sermon 850 - Soul Winning
A sermon
(No. 850)
delivered
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,
by C. H. Spurgeon.
"He that winneth souls is wise."--Proverbs 11:30.
The text does not say "he that winneth sovereigns is wise," though no doubt he thinks himself wise, and perhaps in a certain grovelling sense in these days of competition he must be so; but s ...read
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Sermon 881 - The Believer A New Creature
A Sermon
(No. 881)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, July 18th, 1869, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature."--2 Corinthians 5:17.
THIS TEXT IS exceedingly full of matter, and might require many treatises, and even multitudes of folios, to bring forth all i ...read
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Sermon 897 - The First Cry from the Cross
A Sermon
(No. 897)
Delivered on Sunday Morning, October 24th, 1869, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do."--Luke 23:34.
OUR LORD WAS at that moment enduring the first pains of crucifixion; the executioners had just then driven the nails ...read
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Sermon 899 - The Unrivalled Friend
A sermon
(No. 899)
delivered on Lord's Day morning, November 7th, 1869,
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,
by C. H. Spurgeon.
"A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."--Proverbs 17:17.
There is one thing about the usefulness of which all men are agreed, namely, friendship; but most men are soon a ...read
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Sermon 915 - Sinners Bound with the Cords of Sin
A Sermon
(No. 915)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, February 13th, 1870, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins."--Proverbs 5:22.
THE first sentence has reference to a net, in which birds or beasts are taken. ...read
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Sermon 924 - Jesus Only
A Sermon
(No. 924)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, April 3rd, 1870, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only."--Matthew 17:8.
The last words will suffice us for a text, "Jesus only." When Peter saw our Lord with Moses and Elias, he excla ...read
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Sermon 968 - Life In Christ
A Sermon
(No. 968)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 1st, 1871 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Because I live, ye shall live also."--John 14:19.
THIS world saw our Lord Jesus for a very little time, but now it seeth him no more. It only saw him with the outward eye and after a carnal sort, so t ...read
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Sermon 969 - Rest, Rest
A Sermon
(No. 969)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 8th, 1871, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yo ...read
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Sermon 970 - The Lost Silver Piece
A Sermon
(No. 970)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 15th, 1871 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it? And when she hath found it, she calleth her frie ...read
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Sermon 971 - The Open Fountain
A Sermon
(No. 971)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 22nd, 1871 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness."--Zechariah 13:1.
WE DO NOT GRUDGE to the seed of Israel after the ...read
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Sermon 972 - New Uses for Old Trophies
A Sermon
(No. 972)
Delivered on Lord's-day Evening, November 20th, 1870 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"King David's spears and shields, that were in the temple of the Lord."--2 Kings 11:10.
WHEN DAVID HAD FOUGHT with an adversary, and overcome him, he took away his armor and his weapons, and as other ...read
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Sermon 973 - The Power of Christ Illustrated by the Resurrection
A Sermon
(No. 973)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 19th, 1871 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For our conversation is in heaven; from whence we also we look for the Savior; the Lord Jesus Christ: who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to t ...read
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Sermon 974 - Compassion for Souls
A Sermon
(No. 974)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, February 5th, 1871 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"She went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept."--Ge ...read
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Sermon 975 - The Parable of the Wedding Feast
A Sermon
(No. 975)
Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, February 12th, 1871 by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. Again, he sent f ...read
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