Historical Writings

  • His Name–The Everlasting Father

    His Name–The Everlasting Father DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 9, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "The Everlasting Father." Isaiah 9:6. How complex is the Person of our Lord Jesus Christ! Almost in the same breath the Prophet calls Him a "Child," and a "Counselor," a "Son," and "the Everlasting Father."…

  • The Root That Bears Wormwood

    The Root That Bears Wormwood DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 2, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Lest there should be among you a root that bears gall and wormwood." Deuteronomy 29:18. THE people of Israel, after all the wonderful things which God had done for them, should have felt themselves…

  • The Last Enemy Destroyed

    The Last Enemy Destroyed DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 18, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death." 1 Corinthians 15:26. OUR Savior stooped to the lowest depths of degradation–He shall be exalted to the topmost heights of glory. "Being found in fashion as…

  • The Gospel’S Healing Power

    The Gospel'S Healing Power DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 11, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And it came to pass on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the la w sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and…

  • Praying In The Holy Spirit

    Praying In The Holy Spirit DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Praying in the Holy Spirit." Jude 1:20. THESE words occur in a passage where the Apostle is indicating the contrast between the ungodly and the godly. The ungodly are mocking, speaking great swelling words…