Sermon 1036 - Precious Deaths
A Sermon
(No. 1036)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, February 18th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints."--Psalm 116:15.
DAVID SOUGHT DELIVERANCE from imminent peril, and he felt sure of obtaining it; for being a servant of the Lord he kne ...read
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Sermon 1037 - The Poor Man's Friend
A Sermon
(No. 1037)
Delivered by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper."--Psalm 72:12.
THIS IS A ROYAL PSALM. In it you see predictions of Christ, not upon the cross, but upon the throne. In reference to his manhood as we ...read
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Sermon 1038 - Another Royal Procession
A Sermon
(No. 1038)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, 3rd, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass."--Matthew 21:5.
IT IS NOT OUR INTENTION to preach alone from this verse, but fr ...read
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Sermon 1039 - "Pray Without Ceasing"
A Sermon
(No. 1039)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, March 10th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Pray without ceasing."--1 Thessalonians 5:17.
THE POSITION OF OUR TEXT is very suggestive. Observe what it follows. It comes immediately after the precept, "Rejoice evermore;" as if that command had ...read
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Sermon 1040 - What and Whence Are These?
A Sermon
(No. 1040)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, February 25th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they? And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which ...read
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Sermon 1041 - Mercy's Master Motive
A Sermon
(No. 1041)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, March 17th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off. Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of aff ...read
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Sermon 1042 - A Persuasive to Steadfastness
A Sermon
(No. 1042)
Delivered on Thursday Evening, February 29th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end."--Hebrews 3:14.
HOW IS IT POSSIBLE for the preacher to say too much about faith, or to extol t ...read
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Sermon 1043 - Glorious Predestination
A Sermon
(No. 1043)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, March 24th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren."--Romans 8:29.
YOU WILL HAVE NOTICED that in this chapt ...read
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Sermon 1076 - The Great Assize
A Sermon
(No. 1076)
Delivered on Lord's Day Evening, August 25th, 1872, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that everyone may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad."--2Corinthians 5:10.
THIS ...read
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Sermon 1118 - The Way to Honor
A sermon
(No. 1118)
delivered by C. H. Spurgeon
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington.
"Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honored."--Proverbs 27:18.
If a man in Palestine carefully watched his fig tree and kept it in proper condition, he was sure to be abundantly rew ...read
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Sermon 1162 - Saving Faith + 1163
A Sermon
(No. 1162-3)
Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, March 15, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Thy faith hath saved thee."--Luke 7:50; and Luke 18:42.
I do not remember that this expression is found anywhere else in the Word of God. It is found in these two places in the Gospel by Luke, but no ...read
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Sermon 1185 - An Earnest Warning about Lukewarmness
A Sermon
(No. 1185)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, July 26th, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor ho ...read
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Sermon 1186 - The Blood of the Covenant
A Sermon
(No. 1186)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, August 2nd, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will ...read
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Sermon 1187 - The Three Witnesses
A Sermon
(No. 1187)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, August 9th, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"There are three that bear witness on earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one."--1 John 5:8.
CHRISTIANITY PUTS FORTH very lofty claims. She claims to be the true ...read
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Sermon 1188 - A Word for the Persecuted
A Sermon
(No. 1188)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, August 16th, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"What if thy father answer thee roughly?"--1 Samuel 20:10.
IT WAS NOT AN UNLIKELY THING that his father would answer Jonathan roughly. Saul had taken great umbrage against David, while Jonathan his e ...read
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Sermon 1189 - The Turning Point
A Sermon
(No. 1189)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, August 23rd, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"And he arose, and came to his father."--Luke 15:20.
THIS SENTENCE EXPRESSES the true turning point in the prodigal's life story. Many other matters led up to it, and before he came to it there was m ...read
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Sermon 1190 - A Song Among the Lilies
A Sermon
(No. 1190)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, August 30th, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies."--Song of Solomon 2:16.
LAST SABBATH, in our morning's sermon, we began at the beginning and described the turning point in which the s ...read
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Sermon 1191 - For Whom Did Christ Die?
A Sermon
(No. 1191)
Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, September 6th, 1874, by
C. H. SPURGEON,
At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington
"Christ died for the ungodly."--Romans 5:6.
In this verse the human race is described as a sick man, whose disease is so far advanced that he is altogether without strength: no power remains in his ...read
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Sermon 1227 - Spiritual Appetite
A sermon
(No. 1227)
delivered on Lord's Day Morning April 4th, 1875,
by C. H. Spurgeon,
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington.
"The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet."--Proverbs 27:7.
It is a great blessing when food and appetite meet together. Some have appetite and no meat, t ...read
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Sermon 1235 - How a Man's Conduct Comes Home to Him
A sermon
(No. 1235)
delivered on Lord's Day Morning, May 16th, 1875,
at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington,
by C. H. Spurgeon.
"The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself."--Proverbs 14:14.
A common principle is here laid down and declared to be equally true in ref ...read
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