Historical Writings

  • Sweet Savor

    Sweet Savor DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 29, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "I will accept you with your sweet savor." Ezekiel 20:41. GOD does not cease to observe the sins of His people. As the eyes of Moses never waxed dim, so the eyes of God do not grow…

  • Messengers Wanted

    Messengers Wanted DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 22, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us? Then said I, Here am I! Send me." Isaiah 6:8. God's great remedy for man's ruin of man…

  • Obedience Better Than Sacrifice

    Obedience Better Than Sacrifice DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." 1 Samuel 15:2. SAUL had been commanded to utterly slay all the Amalekites and their cattle. Instead of doing so he preserved the king and suffered…

  • Heedlessness In Religion

    Heedlessness In Religion DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 15, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "But Jehu took no heed to walk in the Law of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin." 2 Kings…

  • Divine Gentleness Acknowledged

    Divine Gentleness Acknowledged DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 1, 1866, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Your gentleness has made me great." Psalm 18:35. THERE are several interpretations of this text. A moment will suffice to give them to you. The word is capable of being translated, "Your goodness has made me…