Historical Writings

  • That Horrible East Wind!

    DELIVERED AT THE THURSDAY EVENING LECTURE, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which you are also called in one body; and be you thankful." Colossians 3:15. I do not know how it is, but during the last two or three days…

  • “Without Carefulness”

    DELIVERED AT THE THURSDAY EVENING LECTURE, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "I would have you without carefulness." 1 Corinthians 7:32. AT the time when Paul wrote these words he was giving judgment as to whether it was expedient for Christians in those days to marry. The question was whether they were…

  • Christ’s Word with You

    DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING JUNE 12 1881, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE NEWINGTON. "Come unto Me, all you that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28. WHEN THE REGULAR CONGREGATION LEFT THEIR SEATS TO BE OCCUPIED BY STRANGERS. ONE is struck with the personality of this…

  • Chariots of Iron

    DELIVERED ON THURSDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 28, 1882, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And the Lord was with Judah; and he drove out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron. And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses…

  • Stand Fast

    DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, AUGUST 27, 1882, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel." Colossians 1:23. I THINK this morning we showed pretty plainly that many a soul has a great struggle to attain to the hope of the Gospel. [See "Despair Denounced…