Historical Writings

  • The Broken Column

    The Broken Column A Sermon (No. 403) Delivered on Sunday Morning, August the 4th, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee: but"–Luke 9:61. WHEN YOU have walked through a cemetery, you have frequently seen over a grave a broken column, intended…

  • Jacob’s Waking Exclamation

    Jacob's Waking Exclamation A Sermon (No. 401) Delivered on Sunday Morning, July the 21st, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord in this place; and I knew it not."–Genesis 28:16. THROUGH his own foolish wisdom Jacob had…

  • A Peal of Bells

    A Peal of Bells A Sermon (No. 399) Delivered on Sunday Morning, July the 7th, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD."–Zechariah 14:20. THERE ARE MANY days already past which we might well have…

  • The New Nature

    The New Nature A Sermon (No. 398) Delivered on Sunday Morning, June the 30th, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for over. For all flesh is as grass, and all…