Monthly Archives: August 2016

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.20.16

Saturday, August 20, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The sweet psalmist of Israel.” ~ 2 Samuel 23:1 ~ AMONG all the saints whose lives are recorded in Holy Writ, David possesses an experience of the most striking, varied, and instructive character. In his history we meet with trials and temptations not to be discovered, as a whole, in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.19.16

Friday, August 19, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for Thou art my strength.” ~ Psalm 31:4 ~ OUR spiritual foes are of the serpent’s brood, a and seek to ensnare us by subtlety. The prayer before us supposes the possibility of the believer being caught… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.19.16

Friday, August 19, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Reward for the Righteous So that a man shall say, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth in the earth. ~ Psalm 58:11 ~ God’s judgments in this life are not always clearly to be seen, for in many cases… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.19.16

Friday, August 19, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He shall stand and feed in the strength of the Lord.” ~ Micah 5:4 ~ CHRIST’S reign in His Church is that of a shepherd-king. He has supremacy, but it is the superiority of a wise and tender shepherd over his needy and loving flock; He commands and receives obedience,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.18.16

Thursday, August 18, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And they gave Him to drink wine mingled with myrrh: but He received it not.” ~ Mark 15:23 ~ Agolden truth is couched in the fact that the Saviour put the myrrhed wine-cup from His lips. On the heights of heaven the Son of God stood of old, and as… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.18.16

Thursday, August 18, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Seekers, Finders If thou seek him, he will be found of thee. ~ 1 Chronicles 28:9~ We need our God; He is to be had for the seeking, and He will not deny Himself to any one of us if we personally seek His face. It is not… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.18.16

Tuesday, August 18, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the Lord’s house.” ~ Jeremiah 51:5 ~ IN this account the faces of the Lord’s people were covered with shame, for it was a terrible thing that men should intrude into the Holy Place reserved for the priests alone. Everywhere about us we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.17.16

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “This sickness is not unto death.” ~ John 11:4 ~ FROM our Lord’s words we learn that there is a limit to sickness. Here is an “unto” within which its ultimate end is restrained, and beyond which it cannot go. Lazarus might pass through death, but death was not to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.17.16

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Who Has the Majority? And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them. ~ 2 Kings 6:16 ~ Horses and chariots and a great host shut up the prophet in Dothan. His young servant was alarmed. How could… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.17.16

Wednesday, August 17, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The mercy of God.” ~ Psalm 52:8 ~ MEDITATE a little on this mercy of the Lord. It is tender mercy. With gentle, loving touch, He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. He is as gracious in the manner of His mercy as in the matter… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.16.16

Tuesday, August 16, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit.”   ~ Romans 8:23 ~ PRESENT possession is declared. At this present moment we have the first fruits of the Spirit. We have repentance, that gem of the first water; faith, that priceless pearl; hope, the heavenly emerald; and love, the glorious… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.16.16

Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Uncover and Confess Sin He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. ~ Proverbs 28:13 ~ Here is the way of mercy for a guilty and repenting sinner. He must cease from the habit of covering sin. This is… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.16.16

Tuesday, August 16, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Give unto the Lord the glory due unto His name.” ~ Psalm 29:2 ~ GOD’S glory is the result of His nature and acts. He is glorious in His character, for there is such a store of everything that is holy, and good, and lovely in God, that He must… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.15.16

Monday, August 15, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And I will give you an heart of flesh.” ~ Ezekiel 36:26 ~ A heart of flesh is known by its tenderness concerning sin. To have indulged a foul imagination, or to have allowed a wild desire to tarry even for a moment, is quite enough to make a heart… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.15.16

Monday, August 15, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Name Guarantee And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son, ~ John 14:13 ~ It is not every believer who has yet learned to pray in Christ’s name. To ask not only for His… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.15.16

Monday, August 15, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide.” ~ Genesis 24:63 ~ VERY admirable was his occupation. If those who spend so many hours in idle company, light reading, and useless pastimes, could learn wisdom, they would find more profitable society and more interesting engagements in meditation… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.14.16

Sunday, August 14, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I know their sorrows.”  ~ Exodus 3:7 ~ THE child is cheered as he sings, “This my father knows”; and shall not we be comforted as we discern that our dear Friend and tender soul-husband knows all about us? 1. He is the Physician, and if He knows all, there… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.14.16

Sunday, August 14, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Child Chastisement Not Forever And I will for this afflict the seed of David, but not for ever. ~ 1 Kings 11:39 ~ In the family of grace there is discipline, and that discipline is severe enough to make it an evil and a bitter thing to sin.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.14.16

Sunday, August 14, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou, Lord, hast made me glad through Thy work.” ~ Psalm 92:4 ~ DO you believe that your sins are forgiven, and that Christ has made a full atonement for them? Then what a joyful Christian you ought to be! How you should live above the common trials and troubles… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.13.6

Saturday, August 13, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And I will remember My covenant.” ~ Genesis 9:15 ~ MARK the form of the promise. God does not say, “And when ye shall look upon the bow, and ye shall remember My covenant, then I will not destroy the earth,” but it is gloriously put, not upon our memory,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.13.16

Saturday, August 13, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Before and During the Call It shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.  ~ Isaiah 65:24 ~ Quick work this! The Lord hears us before we call and often answers us in the same speedy… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.13.16

Saturday, August 13, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The cedars of Lebanon which He hath planted.”  ~Psalm 104:16 ~ LEBANON’S cedars are emblematic of the Christian, in that they owe their planting entirely to the Lord. This is quite true of every child of God. He is not man-planted, nor self-planted, but God-planted. The mysterious hand of the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.12.16

Friday, August 12, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The bow shall be seen in the cloud.” ~ Genesis 9:14 ~ THE rainbow, the symbol of the covenant with Noah, is typical of our Lord Jesus, who is the Lord’s witness to the people. When may we expect to see the token of the covenant? The rainbow is only… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.12.16

Friday, August 12, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Light in Darkness For thou art my lamp, O Lord: and the Lord will lighten my darkness. ~ 2 Samuel 22:29 ~ Am I in the light? Then Thou, O Lord, art my lamp. Take Thee away and my joy would be gone; but as long as Thou… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 08.12.16

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 “What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.”    King James Version by Public Domain Thank… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.12.16

Friday, August 12, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice.” ~ Psalm 97:1 ~ CAUSES for disquietude there are none so long as this blessed sentence is true. On earth the Lord’s power as readily controls the rage of the wicked as the rage of the sea; His love as easily refreshes the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.11.16

Thursday, August 11, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Everlasting consolation.” ~ 2 Thessalonians 2:16 ~ CONSOLATION.” There is music in the word: like David’s harp, it charms away the evil spirit of melancholy. It was a distinguished honour to Barnabas to be called “the son of consolation”; nay, it is one of the illustrious names of a greater… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.11.16

Thursday, August 11, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Waiting, Not Running Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation. ~ Psalm 62:1 ~ Blessed posture! Waiting truly and only upon the Lord. Be this our condition all this day and every day. Waiting His leisure, waiting in His service, waiting in joyful expectation,… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 08.11.16

Psalm 119:14  “I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.”    King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 532

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.11.16

Thursday, August 11, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Oh that I were as in months past.” ~ Job 29:2 ~ NUMBERS of Christians can view the past with pleasure, but regard the present with dissatisfaction; they look back upon the days which they have passed in communing with the Lord as being the sweetest and the best they… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.10.16

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Son of Man hath power on earth to forgive sins.” ~ Matthew 9:6 ~ BEHOLD one of the great Physician’s mightiest arts: He has power to forgive sin! While here He lived below, before the ransom had been paid, before the blood had been literally sprinkled on the mercy-seat,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 08.10.16

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Lowers to Raise The Lord maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up. ~ 1 Samuel 2:7 ~ All my changes come from Him who never changes. If I had grown rich, I should have seen His hand in it, and I should have… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 08.10.16

Psalm 46:1 “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”    King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 687

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.10.16

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Christ, who is our life.” ~ Colossians 3:4 ~ PAUL’S marvellously rich expression indicates, that Christ is the source of our life. “You hath He quickened who were dead in trespasses and sins.” That same voice which brought Lazarus out of the tomb raised us to newness of life. He… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.09.16

Tuesday, August 09, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, o of whom He had cast seven devils.” ~ Mark 16:9 ~ MARY of Magdala was the victim of a fearful evil. She was possessed by not one devil only, but seven. These dreadful inmates caused much pain and pollution to the poor frame… (more…)

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