Sermon 86 - Unimpeachable Justice
A Sermon
(No. 86)
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, June 15, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest."--Psalm 51:4.
YESTERDAY was to me a day of deep ...read
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Sermon 87 - The Majestic Voice
A Sermon
(No. 87)
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, June 22, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"The voice of the Lord is full of majesty."--Psalm 29:4.
All God's works praise him, whether they be magnificent or minute, they all discover the wisdom, the power, and the benevolence of their Creator. "A ...read
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Sermon 88 - The Plea of Faith
A Sermon
(No. 88)
Delivered on Sabbath Evening, June 22, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"Do as thou hast said.'--2 Samuel 7:25.
NATHAN had been giving to David, on God's behalf, sundry exceeding great and precious promises. David expresses his gratitude to God for having so promised, and he says, "Now, O L ...read
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Sermon 89 - Hatred Without Cause
A Sermon
(No. 89)
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, June 29, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"They hated me without a cause."--John 15:25.
IT IS usually understood, that the quotation our Saviour here refers to is to be found in the 35th Psalm, at the 19th verse, where David says, speaking of hims ...read
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Sermon 90 - Men Chosen--Fallen Angels Rejected
A Sermon
(No. 90)
Delivered on Sabbath Evening, June 29, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"Verily he took not on him the nature of angels; but he took on him the seed of Abraham."--Hebrews 2:16.
The Almighty God, who dwelt alone, was pleased to manifest himself by created works, which should display his wisd ...read
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Sermon 91 - Christ Exalted
A Sermon
(No. 91)
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, July 6th, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"This man, after he had offered on sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God; From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool."--Hebrews 10:12-13.
AT THE LORD'S table we wish to ha ...read
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Sermon 92 - Profit and Loss
A Sermon
No. 92
Delivered on Sunday Evening, July 6th, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole word, and lose his own soul?"--Mark 8:36.
Many men have been made bankrupts through inattention to their books. No man ever loses anything by counting the cost, know ...read
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Sermon 93 - God in the Covenant
A Sermon
No. 93
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 3rd, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"I will be their God."--Jeremiah 31:33.
WHAT A glorious covenant the second covenant is! Well might it be called "a better covenant, which was established upon better promises." Heb. viii. 6. It is so glo ...read
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Sermon 94 - To-morrow
A Sermon
No. 94
Delivered on Monday Afternoon, August 25, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Maberley Chapel, Kingsland,
On Behalf of the Metropolitan Benefit Societies' Asylum, Ball's Pond Road, Islington.
"Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth."--Proverbs 27:1.
GOD'S MOST holy Word wa ...read
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Sermon 95 - The Day of Atonement
A Sermon
No. 95
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 10, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"This shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make an atonement for the children of Israel for all their sins once a year."--Leviticus 16:34.
The Jews had many striking ceremonies which marvellously s ...read
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Sermon 96 - The Christian--A Debtor
A Sermon
No. 96
Delivered on Sabbath Evening, August 10, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"Therefore, brethren, we are debtors."--Romans 8:12.
OBSERVE the title whereby he addressed the Church--"Brethren." It was the gospel which taught Paul how to say brother. If he had not been a Christian, his Jewish dign ...read
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Sermon 97 - Pride and Humility
A Sermon
No. 97
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 17, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility."--Proverbs 18:12.
ALMOST every event has its prophetic prelude. It is an old and common saying, that "coming events cast their ...read
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Sermon 98 - Making Light of Christ
A Sermon
No. 98
Delivered on Sabbath Evening, August 17, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise."--Matthew 22:5.
MAN is not much changed since the days of Adam. In his bodily frame he appears to be exactly similar, for ske ...read
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Sermon 99 - The Duty of Remembering the Poor
A Sermon
No. 99
Delivered on Thursday Evening, September 25th, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
Preached on behalf of the Aged Pilgrims' Friend Society.
"Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do."--Galatians 2:10.
POVERTY is no virtue; wealth ...read
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Sermon 100 - The Comer's Conflict with Satan
A Sermon
No. 100
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 24, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the child, and delivered him again to his father."--Luke 9:42.
THIS child possessed wi ...read
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Sermon 101 - The Exaltation of Christ
A Sermon
No. 101
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, November 2, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
NOTE: This sermon was Spurgeon's first message following the disaster at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens--in which seven people lost their lives when some miscreants purposely started a panic while Mr. ...read
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Sermon 102 - False Professors Solemnly Warned
A Sermon
No. 102
Delivered on Sabbath Evening, August 24, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At Exeter Hall, Strand.
"For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mi ...read
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Sermon 103 - Christ in the Covenant
A Sermon
No. 103
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 31, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark.
"I will give thee for a covenant of the people."--Isaiah 49:8.
WE all believe that our Saviour has very much to do with the covenant of eternal salvation. We have been accustomed to regard him as the Medi ...read
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Sermon 104 - Love's Commendation
A Sermon
No. 104
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, November 23, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens.
"But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."--Romans 5:8.
I shall have nothing new to tell you; it will be as old as the everlasting hills, and so ...read
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Sermon 105 - Manasseh
A Sermon
No. 105
Delivered on Sabbath Morning, November 30, 1856, by the
REV. C.H. SPURGEON
at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens.
"Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God."--2 Chron. 33:13.
MANASSEH is one of the most remarkable characters whose history is written in the sacred pages. We are accustomed to mention his name i ...read
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