Historical Writings

  • War With Amalek

    War With Amalek DELIVERED SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 23, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim." Exodus 17:8. THERE were two great trials which the children of Israel had to endure in passing onward to the promised rest– their needs and their enemies. But…

  • A Feast For Faith

    A Feast For Faith DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 16, 1866 BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "This also comes forth from the Lord of Hosts, Who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in working." Isaiah 28:29. ISAIAH admired the farmer's skill in his calling. He mentions with admiration the various methods…

  • The Great White Throne

    The Great White Throne DELIVERED ON SUNDAY EVENING, AUGUST 12, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And I saw a great white throne, and Him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the Heaven fled away. And there was found no place for them." Revelation 20:11. MANY of…

  • Kicking Against The Pricks

    Kicking Against The Pricks DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 9, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "It is hard for you to kick against the pricks." Acts 9:5. THIS expression is highly characteristic of the Savior from its figurative form. While He was on earth He spoke to the people in…

  • Heavenly Geometry

    Heavenly Geometry DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 19, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might by His Spirit in the inner man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that you, being rooted…