Historical Writings

  • A Holy Celebration

    A SERMON DELIVERED BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "It is a night to be much observed unto the Lord." Exodus 12:42. OF course you will understand that our text relates to the Passover. This is its first meaning. The Israelites were enjoined never to forget that they were once slaves…

  • Prayer Certified Of Success

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 19, 1873, BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. For everyone that asks receives and he that seeks finds; and…

  • For The Troubled

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 1873, BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Your wrath lies hard upon me, and You have afflicted me with all Your waves." Psalm 88:7. IT is the business of a shepherd not only to look after the happy ones among the sheep, but…

  • The Man Greatly Beloved

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, JANUARY 5, 1873, BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto you, be strong, yes, be strong." Daniel 10:19. I ANTICIPATE an objection to my preaching from this text and using it in reference to any persons in…

  • The Essence of Simplicity

    A SERMON DELIVERED ON LORD'S-DAY MORNING, DECEMBER 29, 1872, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when He had found him, He said unto him, Do you believe on the Son of God? He answered and said, Who is He, Lord, that I might…