Historical Writings

  • Women’s Rights–a Parable

    Women's Rights–a Parable (No. 3141) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And Moses brought their cause before the LORD." Numbers 17:5. BY the help of God the Holy Spirit, I want to use this incident which forms a kind of episode in the…

  • The Glory of Our Strength

    The Glory of Our Strength (No. 3140) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 13, 1873. "For You are the glory of their strength." Psalm 89:17. THE Psalmist Ethan is here speaking of the Covenant people–the people of God, the…

  • A Promise for the Blind

    A Promise for the Blind (No. 3139) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE BAPTIST CHAPEL, CHURCH STREET, BLACKFRIARS ROAD, ON TUESDAY EVENING, APRIL 3, 1855. [ON BEHALF OF THE CHRISTIAN BLIND RELIEF SOCIETY.] "Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from…

  • Mocking the King

    Mocking the King (No. 3138) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JUNE 1, 1873. "And they stripped Him, and put on Him a scarlet robe. And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon His head,…

  • Soul Satisfaction

    Soul Satisfaction (No. 3137) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Say unto my soul, I am your salvation." Psalm 35:3. [Another Sermon by Mr. Spurgeon upon the same text is Sermon #384, Volume 7–FULL ASSURANCE.] THIS text may very properly be understood as…

  • Lessons From the Malta Fire

    Lessons From the Malta Fire (No. 3136) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY30,1873. "They kindled a fire, and received us, every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold." Acts 28:2. As much as lies in…