Historical Writings

  • Rejoice Evermore

    Rejoice Evermore (No. 1900) A SERMON INTENDED FOR READING ON LORD'S-DAY, MAY 23, 1886, DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Rejoice evermore." 1 Thessalonians 5:16. THIS is a sunny precept. When we read it, we feel that the time of the singing of birds has come. That joy should be made…

  • Zealous, But Wrong

    Zealous, But Wrong (No. 1899) DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israelis that they might be saved. For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and…

  • Mouth and Heart

    Mouth and Heart (No. 1898) A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S DAY MORNING, APRIL 25, 1886, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "That if you shall confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and shall believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you shall be saved." Romans 10:9….

  • Holding Fast Our Profession

    Holding Fast Our Profession (No. 1897) DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Let us holdfast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for He is faithful who promised)." Hebrews 10:23. THE Apostle is drawing certain inferences from the Covenant of Grace upon which he has been enlarging. He shows that God…

  • The Three Hours of Darkness

    The Three Hours of Darkness (No. 1896) A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, APRIL 18, 1886, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour." Matthew 27:45. FROM nine till noon the usual degree of light was present, so…