Historical Writings

  • Thoughts on the Last Battle

    A Sermon (No. 23) Delivered on Sabbath Evening, May 13, 1855, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. But, thanks be unto God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ."–1 Corinthians 15:56-57. While the Bible is…

  • A Caution to the Presumptuous

    A Sermon (No. 22) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, May 13, 1855, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "Let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall." –1 Cor. 10:12 IT is a singular fact, but nevertheless most certain, that the vices are the counterfeits of virtues. Whenever God sends from…

  • David’s Dying Song

    A Sermon (No. 19) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 15, 1855, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he…

  • The Tomb of Jesus

    A Sermon (No. 18) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, April 8, 1855, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. "Come, see the place where the Lord lay."–Matthew 28:6. Every circumstance connected with the life of Christ is deeply interesting to the Christian mind. Wherever we behold our Saviour, he is well worthy of our…