Inspire Your Faith Today From the Prince of Preachers
PAUL’S FIRST PRAYER
BY THE REV C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “For, behold, he prayeth.”-Acts 9:11. GOD has many methods of quenching persecution. He will not suffer his church to be injured by its enemies, or overwhelmed by its foes; and he is not short of means for turning...
THE BIBLE
BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND “I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.” Hosea 8:12. This is God’s complaint against Ephraim. It is no mean proof of his goodness, that he stoops to, rebuke his...
THE VICTORY OF FAITH
BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.” — 1 John 5:4. THE epistles of John are perfumed with love. The word is continually occurring,...
CONSOLATION PROPORTIONATE TO SPIRITUAL SUFFERINGS
BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND “For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ.” 2 Corinthians, 1:5. SEEK ye rest from your distresses ye children of woe and sorrow? This is the place where ye may lighten...
THE PECULIAR SLEEP OF THE BELOVED
BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND “For so he giveth his beloved sleep.” — Psalm 127:2 THE sleep of the body is the gift of God. So said Homer of old, when he described it as descending from the clouds, and resting on the tents of the warriors around...
THE PEOPLE’S CHRIST
BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. “I have exalted one chosen out of the people.” — Psalm 89:19. ORIGINALLY, I have no doubt, these words referred to David. He was chosen out of the people. His lineage was respectable, but not illustrious; his family...