DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And God opened her eyes." Genesis 21:19. THERE was a well of water close to Hagar, all the while, though she saw it not. God did not cleave the earth and cause new waters to gush forth, nor was there need. The well was already…
WRITTEN AT MENTONE, BY C. H. SPURGEON. "The child sneezed seven times." 2 Kings 4:35. THE child was dead. Although he had been the special gift of Divine promise and was therefore doubly prized by his parents, yet the little lad was not secure from the common hazards of life. He was in the harvest…
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. WE know that the Savior spoke of spiritual, not carnal things, and He spoke of Himself not as being in any sense meat for our bodies–that could not be–but as being…
DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin, which is in my members." Romans 7:23. I QUESTION whether any man understands himself and I am quite certain that…
WRITTEN AT MENTONE, BY C. H. SPURGEON. "Then comes the devil, and takes away the Word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved." Luke 8:12. IT is a great comfort that such multitudes are willing to hear the Word of God. Even though many should turn out to be as the…
DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Though I am nothing." 2 Corinthians 12:11. THE Divine discipline had succeeded well with the Apostle Paul. There was danger of his being exalted above measure by the abundance of the Revelation which he received and, therefore, there was given him a thorn in the…
