Historical Writings

  • Christian Conversation

    Christian Conversation (No. 2695) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, OCTOBER 7, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK, ON A LORD'S-DAY EVENING IN THE AUTUMN OF 1858. "They shall speak of the Glory of Your Kingdom, and talk of Your power." Psalm 145:11. YOU have only to look at the…

  • Grace Preferred to Gifts

    Grace Preferred to Gifts (No. 2694) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, SEPTEMBER 3O, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 1, 1881. "But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet I show you a more excellent way." 1 Corinthians 12:31. THERE are among us many who have…

  • Priest and Victim

    Priest and Victim (No. 2693) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, AUGUST 28, 1881. "He offered up Himself." Hebrews 7:27. I DO not know when I have ever felt a more decided conflict of emotions in my own heart than…

  • Church Increase

    Church Increase (No. 2692) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 18, 1881. "The children which you shall have, after you have lost the other, shall say again in your ears, The place is too small for me: give me…

  • Sorrow and Sorrow

    Sorrow and Sorrow (No. 2691) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JULY 31, 1881. "For godly sorrow works repentaance to salivation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world works death." 2 Corinthians 7:10. MANY years ago…

  • Meditation on God

    Meditation on God (No. 2690) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK, ON A THURSDAY EVENING IN THE SUMMER OF 1858. "My meditation of Him shall be sweet." Psalm 104:34. DAVID, certainly, was not a melancholy man. Eminent as he was for his…