Historical Writings

  • The New Fashion

    DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And immediately he arose, took up the bed, and went forth before them all; so that they were all amazed, and glorified God, saying, We never saw it on this fashion." Mark 2:12. IT is very natural that there should be many surprising things in…

  • The Story of a Runaway Slave

    DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Perhaps he therefore departed for a season, that you should receive him forever." Philemon 1:15. NATURE is selfish but Grace is loving. He who boasts that he cares for nobody and nobody cares for him, is the reverse of a Christian, for Jesus Christ enlarges…

  • The God of Bethel

    DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "I am the God of Bethel." Genesis 31:13. Jacob had been sent away to Padanaram and he might, perhaps, have stopped there if things had been quite as he wished. As it was, he stayed there quite long enough. He seemed almost to forget his…

  • Paul’s Doxology

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 1, 1875, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Now unto Him that is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, unto Him be glory in the Church by Christ Jesus throughout all…

  • The Eternal Truth of God

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JUNE 6, 1875, C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "The truth endures to all generations." Psalm 100:5. IT was very solemn work, this morning, to lay bare the sin of unbelief. [Sermon #1238, Beware of Unbelief] It was the burden of the Lord to him who had…

  • The Man of One Subject

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31, 1875, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and Him crucified." 1 Corinthians 2:2. Paul was a very determined man and whatever he undertook he carried out with all his heart. Once let…