Historical Writings

  • Motives for Steadfastness

    Delivered on Lord's Day Morning, May 11, 1873, by C.H. SPURGEON, At the [1]Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."— 1 Corinthians 15:58. THE apostle had been putting forth…

  • Miracles Of Love

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, MAY 4, 1873, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "You have loved my soul out of the pit of corruption." Isaiah 38:17 (Marginal reading). THE means used for the restoration of Hezekiah's body to health was a lump of figs laid as a plaster upon the…

  • The Light of the World

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, APRIL 27, 1873, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "You are the light of the world." Matthew 5:14. THIS title had been given by the Jews to certain of their eminent Rabbis. With great pomposity they spoke of Rabbi Judah, or Rabbi Jochanan, as the lamps…

  • Plenary Absolution

    DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us." Psalm 103:12. WE shall aim at no novelty tonight, nor shall we try to serve up the old Truths of God in any new and attractive forms….

  • A Call To Worship

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, APRIL 20, 1873, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the Lord, and to seek the Lord of Hosts: I will go also." Zechariah 8:21. THIS prophecy may relate…