Historical Writings

  • The King’s Mowings

    The King's Mowings (No. 3129) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, EARLY IN THE YEAR 1872. "The king's mowings." Amos 7:1. CERTAIN lands belonged to the king so far that he always took the first cut of grass for himself and left any…

  • A Promise and Precedent

    A Promise and Precedent (No. 3127) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JANUARY 4, 1874. "He shall glorify Me: for He shall receive ofMine, and shall show it unto you." John 16:14. [Other Sermons by Mr. Spurgeon, upon this passage,…

  • Pictures of Life

    Pictures of Life (No. 3126) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1909. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK, ON MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 18, 1855. "What is your life?" James 4:14. [This Sermon was delivered by Mr. Spurgeon on the evening before he came of age, having been born on…

  • Fear of Death

    Fear of Death (No. 3125) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1908, DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17,1874. "And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage." Hebrews 2:15. IT is a very natural thing that man should fear…

  • Real Contact With Jesus

    Real Contact With Jesus (No. 3124) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1908. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "And Jesus said, Somebody touched Me: for I perceived power going out from Me." Luke 8:46. OUR Lord was very frequently in the midst of a crowd. His preaching was so…