Historical Writings

  • Preparation for Heaven

    Preparation for Heaven (No. 3538) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Now He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has also given us the earnest of the Spirit." 2 Corinthians 5:5. HOW very confidently Paul contemplates the prospect…

  • A Threefold Slogan

    A Threefold Slogan (No. 3536) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "One thing is necessary." Luke 10:44. "One thing I know." John 9:25. "One thing I do." Philippians 3:13. [The original title of this sermon was A THREEFOLD MOTTO.] I HAVE "one thing"…

  • The Light of the World

    The Light of the World (No. 3534) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1916. DELIVERED BY C H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE PULPIT, NEWINGTON "Then spoke Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world; he who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of…

  • Recruits for the King

    Recruits for the King (No. 3533) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "David, therefore, departed from there, and escaped to the Cave Adullam; and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him. And everyone that…