Historical Writings

  • The Bitterness of the Cross

    The Bitterness of the Cross (No. 2683) A SERMON INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JULY 15, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, MAY 12, 1881. "They…shall be in bitterness for Him." Zechaariah 12:10. You know, dear Friends, that this text primarily refers to the Jewish nation. They…

  • A Song and a Solace

    A Song and a Solace (No. 2682) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JULY 8, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, MAY 1, 1881. "You have granted me life and favor, and Your visitation has preserved my spirit And these things have You hid in Your heart: I…

  • Covenant Blessings

    Covenant Blessings (No. 2681) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JULY 1, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK, ON A THURSDAY EVENING, IN THE SUMMER OF 1858. "He has given meat unto them that fear Him: He will always be mindful of His Covenant." Psalm 111:5. THIS verse occurs in…

  • Ruth Deciding for God

    Ruth Deciding for God (No. 2680) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JUNE 24, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 21, 1881. "And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave you, or to return from following after you: for where you go, I will go; and where…

  • Christ’s Indwelling Word

    Christ's Indwelling Word (No. 2679) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JUNE 17, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, APRIL 10, 1881. "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly inn all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in Psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with…

  • The Lesson of the Almond Tree

    The Lesson of the Almond Tree (No. 2678) INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JUNE 10, 1900. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 7, 1881. "Moreover the word of the LORRD came unto me, saying, Jeremiah, what do you see? And I said, I see a branch of…