Historical Writings

  • Meat Indeed, and Drink Indeed

    Meat Indeed, and Drink Indeed (No. 3424) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "For My flesh is meat indeed, and My blood is drink indeed." John 6:55. THE crowd had followed Jesus for the loaves and fishes. He gently upbraids them for being…

  • Beholding God’s Church

    Beholding God's Church (No. 3423) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 14, 1870. "Walk about Zion, and go round about her: count the towers thereof. Mark you well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that you may tell it to…

  • A Call to the Depressed

    A Call to the Depressed (No. 3422) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Shakeyourself from the dust, arise and sit down, O Jerusalem: loosen yourself from the bonds of your neck, O captive daughter of Zion." Isaiah 52:2. I SHALL not attempt at…

  • Prayer Meetings

    Prayer Meetings (No. 3421) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORDS-DAY EVENING, AUGUST 30, 1868. "These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication." Acts 1:14. IN all those churches which are not altogether tied and bound by liturgies and rituals,…

  • God, the Husband of His People

    God, the Husband of His People (No. 3419) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 30, 1869. "Although I was a Husband unto them, says the Lord." Jeremiah 31:32. SIN is greatly aggravated by the mercy of God, of which…