Historical Writings

  • A Merry Christmas

    A Merry Christmas A SERMON DELIVERED ON SABBATH MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1860, BY THE REV. C. H. SPURGEON, AT EXETER HALL, STRAND. "And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them. And it was so, when…

  • Plenteous Redemption

    Plenteous Redemption A Sermon (No. 351) Delivered at Exeter Hall, Strand, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON. "With him is plenteous redemption."–Psalm 103:7. REDEMPTION is a word which has gladdened many ears, when there was no heavenly sound in its blessed chime. Apart from any theological use of it, the word is a very sweet one,…

  • A Blow at Self-Righteousness

    A Blow at Self-Righteousness A Sermon (No. 350) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, December 16th, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse."–Job 9:20. EVER since man became a sinner he has…

  • The Wailing of Risca

    The Wailing of Risca A Sermon (No. 349) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, December 9th, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "Suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment."–Jeremiah 4:20. THE sorrow of the weeping prophet was exceeding heavy when he uttered these words of bitter lamentation. A great…

  • Consolation in Christ

    Consolation in Christ A Sermon (No. 348) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, December 2nd, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies."–Philippians 2:1. THE language of man has received a…