Historical Writings

  • A Frail Leaf

    A Frail Leaf (No. 3269) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1911. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Will You break a leaf driven to and fro?" Job 13:25. POOR Job! Who could have been brought lower than he? He had lost his possessions, his children, his health–he was covered…

  • The Savior’s Silence

    The Savior's Silence (No. 3268) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1911. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, OCTOBER 9, 1864. "But He answered her not a word." Matthew 15:23. THE diary of a physician, one would think, must necessarily be deeply interesting. What a variety of…

  • Under His Shadow

    Under His Shadow (No. 3267) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1911. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT A COMMUNION SERVICE AT MENTONE, EARLY IN THE YEAR 1880. "He that dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty." Psalm 91:1. I MUST confess of my…

  • The Priesthood of Believers

    The Priesthood of Believers (No. 3266) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1911. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, AUGUST 28, 1864. "An holy priesthood." 1 Peter 2:5. IN this Epistle Peter is speaking of the scattered saints in all parts of the world and, taught by…

  • Faith Tried and Triumphing

    Faith Tried and Triumphing (No. 3265) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1911. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Though He slays me, yet will I trust in Him." Job 13:15. THERE are some speeches which could not be made by ordinary men. As soon as you hear them, you…

  • God’s Care of Elijah

    God's Care of Elijah (No. 3264) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1911. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 7, 1864. "And it shall be that you shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there." 1 Kings 17:4. WHAT…