Historical Writings

  • Christ’s Great Mission

    Christ's Great Mission (No. 3532) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give His Life a ransom for many." Matthew 20:28. THE mission of Christ to our world…

  • A Sad Confession

    A Sad Confession (No. 3530) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "We hid, as it were, our faces from Him." Isaiah 53:3. You will find in the margin of some of your Bibles that this passage is rendered, "He hid, as it were,…

  • More Room for More People

    More Room for More People (No. 3529) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "It is done as you have commanded, and still there is room." Luke 14:22. How delightful it is to observe that the wrath of man becomes tributary to the Glory…

  • A Promise and a Providence

    A Promise and a Providence (No. 3528) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1916. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "I will feed My flock, and I will make them lie down, says the Lord." Ezekiel 34:15. BEFORE this can be done there are certain preliminaries. A flock cannot be…

  • The Divided Heart

    The Divided Heart (No. 3527) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1916, DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S DAY EVENING, APRIL 14, 1872. "Their heart is divided; now they are held guilty." Hosea 10:2. THIS was originally spoken of the Kingdom of Israel. For many years they had…