Historical Writings

  • The True Aim of Preaching

    The True Aim of Preaching (No. 3191) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1910. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Be it known unto you, therefore, brethren, that through this Man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins." Acts 13:38. PAUL'S mode of preaching, as illustrated by this chapter,…

  • Christ in Gethsemane

    Christ in Gethsemane (No. 3190) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1910. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JUNE 1, 1879. "And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane." Mark 14:32. [Other Sermons by Mr. Spurgeon upon "Christ in Gethsemane," are #493, Volume 9–GETHSEMANE; #693,…

  • Discipline in Christ’s Army

    Discipline in Christ's Army (No. 3188) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1910. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JULY 13, 1879. "Pass through the host, and command the people." Joshua 1:11. [When the "Army Discipline and Regulation Bill" was before the House of Commons, Mr. Spurgeon…

  • Peter’s Shortest Prayer

    Peter's Shortest Prayer (No. 3186) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1910. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 2, 1873. "Lord, save me." Matthew 14:30. I am going to talk about the characteristics of this prayer in the hope that there may be many who have…