The First Resurrection A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 5, 1861, BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "AndIsaw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and/saw the souls of them who were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the Word of God, and…
Exposition of the Doctrines of Grace Nos. 385-88. Thursday, April 11th, 1861. EDITOR'S NOTE: These messages are part of the inaugural ceremonies held at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, London, when it first opened. Spurgeon had already preached the first sermons there, beginning March 25, while the building was not yet quite finished. This, however, was the…
The Last Census A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 14, 1861, BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "The Lord shall record, when He registers the people, that this man was born there." Psalm 87:6. SEVERAL times, according to the record of Scripture, there was a census taken of the people…
Christian Baptism A SERMON DELIVERED ON TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 9, 1861, BY REV. HUGH STOWELL BROWN. AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Buried with Him in Baptism, wherein also you are risen with Him through the faith of the operation of God who has raised Him from the dead." Colossians 2:12. IT is the firm belief…
Meeting Of Our Own Church AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, MONDAY, APRIL 8, 1861. A MEETING, in which it was designed to set forth the independency, harmony, and family character of each Church, was held on Monday evening, April 8th. The Rev. John Spurgeon presided. The meeting was opened with singing and prayer, after which…
Perfect Cleansing A SERMON DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 7, 1861, DELIVERED BY REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "For I will cleanse their blood that Ihave not cleansed." Joel 3:21. SOME think that this text has reference to the blood of the persecuted and martyred Israel. God had by terrible judgments…
