Historical Writings

  • The Heavenly Rainbow

    The Heavenly Rainbow (No. 3412) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And there was a rainbow around about the Throne, in sight like unto an emerald." Revelation 4:3. "A RAINBOW!" "A rainbow around about the Throne!" I have a notion concerning this rainbow,…

  • Joining the Church

    Joining the Church (No. 3411) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING OCTOBER 24, 1869. "And this they did, not as we hoped, but first gave their own selves unto the Lord, and unto us by the will of God." 2…

  • Christ and His Hearers

    Christ and His Hearers (No. 3410) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Then drew near unto Him all the publicans and sinners to hear Him, and the Pharisees and Scribes murmured, saying, This Man receives sinners and eats with them." Luke 15:1,2. SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS…

  • Seeking Richly Rewarded

    Seeking Richly Rewarded (No. 3409) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 8, 1869. "The young lions do lack and suffer hunger, but they who seek the Lord shall not want any good thing." Psalm 34:10. THE young lions are…

  • Not Boasting, But Trusting

    Not Boasting, But Trusting (No. 3408) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Not of works lest any man should boast" Ephesians 2:9. THIS is very plain. There is no mistaking the sense. We are saved by Grace and not by our own doings….

  • Peter’s Prayer

    Peter's Prayer (No. 3407) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1914. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING JUNE 10, 1869. "When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus'knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord." Luke 5:8. THE disciples had…