Historical Writings

  • The Snare of the Fowler

    The Snare of the Fowler A Sermon (No. 124) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, March 29, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler."–Psalm 91:3. If Moses wrote this Psalm he might represent the fowler as being in his case…

  • Particular Election

    Particular Election A Sermon (No. 123) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, March 22, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fail: For so an entrance shall be ministered…

  • The Leafless Tree

    The Leafless Tree A Sermon (No. 121) Delivered on Sabbath Evening, March 8, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark. "But yet in it shall be a tenth, and it shall return, and it shall be eaten as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance is in them,…

  • A Faithful Friend

    A Faithful Friend A Sermon (No. 120) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, March 8, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At The Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens "There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother."–Proverbs 18:24. CICERO has well said, "Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of which all…

  • Rahab’s Faith

    Rahab's Faith A Sermon (No. 119) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, March 1, 1857, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At The Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens "By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace."–Hebrews 11:31. IN ALMOST every capital of Europe there are varieties…