Historical Writings

  • Love’s Birth and Parentage

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, JUNE 11, 1876, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "We love Him, because He first loved us." 1 John 4:19. VERY simple words, but very full of meaning. I think I might say of this sentence what the poet says of prayer–it is "the simplest form…

  • Gathering to the Center

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, JUNE 4, 1876, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "They came to Him from every quarter." Mark 1:45. THE fact as it stands is well worthy of our notice and offers considerable encouragement to us. The multitudes came to hear our Lord and to see His…

  • My God

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, MARCH 30, 1876, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "My God." Psalm 91:2. IF YOU were to find honey in a tree and should wish to give some of it to your friends, I can imagine you cautiously taking it up in your hands, carrying it…

  • Gone, Gone Forever

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, MAY 28, 1876, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And as your servant was busy here and there, he was gone." 1 Kings 20:40. THE parable which the Prophet acted before Ahab was simple and natural. A soldier in the heat of the fight was charged…

  • The Anchor

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, MAY 21, 1876, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath: that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we…