Historical Writings

  • Our Expectation

    Our Expectation (No. 2186) DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "He shall see His seed." Isaiah 53:10. THE first thought suggested by this text is that Jesus is still alive, for to see anything is the act of a living person. Our Lord Jesus died. We know that He died. We…

  • Our Manifesto

    Our Manifesto (No. 2185) A SERMON INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JANUARY 25, 1891, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT AN ASSEMBLY OF MINISTERS OF THE GOSPEL. DELIVERED ON FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 25, 1890. "But I make known to you, Brethren, that the Gospel which was preached of me is not after man." Galatians 1:11. To…

  • A Private Enquiry

    A Private Enquiry (No. 2184) A SERMON INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JANUARY 18, 1891, DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. ON THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 9, 1890. "What is the thing that the Lord has said unto you?" 1 Samuel 3:17. THE Lord would not speak directly to Eli, although he…

  • A Gracious Dismissal

    A Gracious Dismissal (No. 2183) A SERMON INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, JANUARY 11, 1891, DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And He said to the woman, Your faith has saved you; go in peace." Luke 7:50. THE main part of my subject will be–that gracious dismissal, "Go in peace." To…

  • God Forgiving Sin

    God Forgiving Sin A SERMON DELIVERED ON THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 6, 1890, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "He will abundantly pardon. For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways, says the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher…