Historical Writings

  • New Uses for Old Trophies

    Delivered on Lord's-day Evening, November 20th, 1870 by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "King David's spears and shields, that were in the temple of the Lord."–2 Kings 11:10. WHEN DAVID HAD FOUGHT with an adversary, and overcome him, he took away his armor and his weapons, and as other victorious heroes were…

  • The Open Fountain

    Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 22nd, 1871 by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness."–Zechariah 13:1. WE DO NOT GRUDGE to the seed of Israel after the flesh the…

  • The Lost Silver Piece

    Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 15th, 1871 by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it? And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends…

  • Rest, Rest

    Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 8th, 1871, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest…

  • Life In Christ

    Delivered on Lord's-day Morning, January 1st, 1871 by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Because I live, ye shall live also."–John 14:19. THIS world saw our Lord Jesus for a very little time, but now it seeth him no more. It only saw him with the outward eye and after a carnal sort,…