Historical Writings

  • The Savior You Need

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S DAY MORNING, MAY 10, 1874, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Andbeing made perfect, He became the Author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey Him." Hebrews 5:9. THE great folly of awakened sinners lies in looking to themselves when they are convinced that they are…

  • The Lord Chiding His People

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, MAY 3, 1874, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "He will not always chide: neither will He keep His anger forever." Psalm 103:9. THIS verse has reference only to the children of God. The Psalm is for them–they alone can sing it and this statement concerns…

  • “By All Means, Save Some”

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, APRIL 26, 1874, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "That I might, by all means, save some." 1 Corinthians 9:22. THE Apostle speaks very broadly and talks about saving men. Some of our extremely orthodox Brothers would say at once, "You save men? How can man…

  • The Crown of Thorns

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, APRIL 12, 1874, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon His head." Matthew 27:29. BEFORE we enter the common hall of the soldiers and gaze upon "the sacred head once wounded," it will be…

  • Additions to the Church

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, APRIL 5, 1874, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And the Lord added to the Church daily such as should be saved." Acts2:47. WE are just coming to the most beautiful season of the year–Spring–when everything around us is shaking off the chill grave clothes of…