Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.10.24

“I know how to abound.”~ Philippians 4:12 ~ There are many who know “how to be abased” who have not learned “how to abound.” When they are set upon the top of a pinnacle their heads grow dizzy, and they are ready to fall. The Christian far oftener disgraces his profession in prosperity than in adversity. It is a dangerous… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.09.24

“Lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil [or, the evil one].”~ Luke 11:4 ~ What we are taught to seek or shun in prayer, we should equally pursue or avoid in action. Very earnestly, therefore, should we avoid temptation, seeking to walk so guardedly in the path of obedience, that we may never tempt the devil to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.09.24

The Dross Purged “And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried; they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.”~ Zechariah 13:9 ~ Grace… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.09.24

2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank Godalways for you, brethren,as it is meet, because thatyour faith groweth exceedingly,and the charity of every oneof you all toward each other aboundeth; King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 75

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.09.24

“And David enquired of the Lord.”~ 2 Samuel 5:23 ~ When David made this enquiry he had just fought the Philistines, and gained a signal victory. The Philistines came up in great hosts, but, by the help of God, David had easily put them to flight. Note, however, that when they came a second time, David did not go up… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.08.24

“He shall save His people from their sins.”~ Matthew 1:21 ~ Many persons, if they are asked what they understand by salvation, will reply, “Being saved from hell and taken to heaven.” This is one result of salvation, but it is not one tithe of what is contained in that boon. It is true our Lord Jesus Christ does redeem… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.08.24

Joyful Security “I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”~ Isaiah 41:10 ~ Fear of falling is wholesome. To be venturesome is no sign of wisdom. Times come to us when we feel that we must go down unless we have a very special support. Here we have it. God’s right hand is a grand thing to… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.08.24

Matthew 5:43-45 Ye have heard that it hath been said,Thou shalt love thy neighbour, andhate thine enemy. But I say unto you,Love your enemies, bless them thatcurse you, do good to them that hate you,and pray for them which despitefully use you,and persecute you; That ye may be the childrenof your Father which is in heaven:for he maketh his sun… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.08.24

“Thou shalt call his name Jesus.”Matthew 1:21 ~ When a person is dear, everything connected with him becomes dear for his sake. Thus, so precious is the person of the Lord Jesus in the estimation of all true believers, that everything about Him they consider to be inestimable beyond all price. “All Thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.07.24

“And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither.”~ Revelation 11:12 ~ Without considering these words in their prophetical connection, let us regard them D as the invitation of our great Forerunner to His sanctified people. In due time there shall be heard “a great voice from heaven” to every believer, saying, “Come up hither.”… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.07.24

Return from Backsliding “If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up.”~ Job 22:23 ~ Eliphaz, in this utterance, spoke a great truth, which is the summary of many an inspired Scripture. Reader, has sin pulled you down? Have you become like a ruin? Has the hand of the Lord gone out against you so that in estate… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.07.24

Psalm 97:10 For thou hast possessed my reins:thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.I will praise thee;for I am fearfully and wonderfully made:marvellous are thy works;and that my soul knoweth right well. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 51

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.07.24

“Arise, and depart.”~ Micah 2:10 ~ The hour is approaching when the message will come to us, as it comes to all Arise, and go forth from the home in which thou hast dwelt, from the city in which thou hast done thy business, from thy family, from thy friends. Arise, and take thy last journey.” And what know we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.06.24

“Pray one for another.”~ James 5:16 ~ As an encouragement cheerfully to offer intercessory prayer, remember that such prayer is the sweetest God ever hears, for the prayer of Christ is of this character. In all the incense which our Great High Priest now puts into the golden censer, there is not a single grain for Himself. His intercession must… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.06.24

Blessing in the City “If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, blessed shalt thou be in the city.”~ Deuteronomy 28:2-3 ~ The city is full of care, and he who has to go there from day to day finds it to be a place of great wear and tear. It is full of noise, and… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.06.24

Proverbs 21:21 He that followeth after righteousnessand mercy findeth life,righteousness, and honour. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 75

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.06.24

“Praying always.”~ Ephesians 6:18 ~ What multitudes of prayers we have put up from the first moment when we learned to pray. Our first prayer was a prayer for ourselves; we asked that God would have mercy upon us, and blot out our sin. He heard us. But when He had blotted out our sins like a cloud, then we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.05.24

“At that time Jesus answered.”~ Matthew 11:25 ~ This is a singular way in which to commence a verse At that time Jesus answered.” If you will look at the context you will not perceive that any person had asked Him a question, or that He was in conversation with any human being. Yet it is written, “Jesus answered and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.05.24

Justice Satisfied “When I see the blood, I will pass over you.”~ Exodus 12:13 ~ My own sight of the precious blood is for my comfort; but it is the Lord’s sight of it which secures my safety. Even when I am unable to behold it, the Lord looks at it and passes over me because of it. If I… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.05.24

Psalm 33:4-5 For the word of the Lord is right;and all his works are done in truth.He loveth righteousness and judgment:the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 82

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.05.24

“The Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.”~ 1 John 4:14 ~ It is a sweet thought that Jesus Christ did not come forth without His Father’s permission, authority, consent, and assistance. He was sent of the Father, that He might be the Saviour of men. We are too apt to forget that, while there are… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.04.24

“Your refuge from the avenger of blood.”~ Joshua 20:3 ~ It is said that in the land of Canaan, cities of refuge were so arranged, that any man might reach one of them within half a day at the utmost. Even so the word of our salvation is near to us; Jesus is a present Saviour, and the way to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.04.24

He Will Return “I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.”~ John 14:18 ~ He left us, and yet we are not left orphans. He is our comfort, and He is gone; but we are not comfortless. Our comfort is that He will come to us, and this is consolation enough to sustain us through His prolonged… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.04.24

Psalm 18:1-2 I will love thee, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, and my fortress,and my deliverer; my God, my strength,in whom I will trust; my buckler,and the horn of my salvation,and my high tower. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 56

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.04.24

“The love of the Lord.”~ Hosea 3:1 ~ Believer, look back through all thine experience, and think of the way whereby the Lord thy God has led thee in the wilderness, and how He hath fed and clothed thee every day how He hath borne with thine ill manners how He hath put up with all thy murmurings, and all… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.03.24

“Tell me . . . where Thou feedest, where Thou makest Thy flock to rest at noon.”~ Song of Solomon 1:7 ~ These words express the desire of the believer after Christ, and his longing for present communion with Him. Where doest Thou feed Thy flock? In Thy house? I will go, if I may find Thee there. In private… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.03.24

He Freely Gives “He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?”~ Romans 8:32 ~ If this is not a promise in form, it is in fact. Indeed, it is more than one promise, it is a conglomerate of promises. It is a… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.03.24

Psalm 139:13-14 But I will sing of thy power;yea, I will sing aloud of thymercy in the morning:for thou hast been my defenceand refuge in the day of my trouble. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 58

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.03.24

“Therefore, brethren, we are debtors.”  ~ Romans 8:12 ~ As God’s creatures, we are all debtors to Him: to obey Him with all our body, and soul, and strength. Having broken His commandments, as we all have, we are debtors to His justice, and we owe to Him a vast amount which we are not able to pay. But of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.02.24

“And these are ancient things.”~ 1 Chronicles 4:22 ~ Yet not so ancient as those precious things which are the delight of our souls. Let us for a moment recount them, telling them over as misers count their gold. The sovereign choice of the Father, by which He elected us unto eternal life, or ever the earth was, is a… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 02.01.24

1 Corinthians 2:9 But as it is written,Eye hath not seen,nor ear heard,neither have enteredinto the heart of man,the things which Godhath prepared for themthat love him. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 81

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.02.24

“Without the shedding of blood is no remission.”~ Hebrews 9:22 ~ This is the voice of unalterable truth. In none of the Jewish ceremonies were sins, even typically, removed without blood-shedding. In no case, by no means can sin be pardoned without atonement. It is clear, then, that there is no hope for me out of Christ; for there is… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.02.24

Grow Up “And ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.”~ Malachi 4:2 ~ Yes, when the sun shines, the sick quit their chambers and walk abroad to breathe the fresh air. When the sun brings spring and summer, the cattle quit their stalls and seek pasture on the higher Alps. Even thus, when we have… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.01.24

“Thy love to me was wonderful.”~ 2 Samuel 1:26 ~ Come, dear readers, let each one of us speak for himself of the wonderful love, not of Jonathan, but of Jesus. We will not relate what we have been told, but the things which we have tasted and handled-of the love of Christ. Thy love to me, O Jesus, was… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.01.24

“But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings.”~ Malachi 4.2 ~ Fulfilled once in the first advent of our glorious Lord, and yet to have a fuller accomplishment in His second advent, this gracious word is also for daily use. Is it dark with the reader? Does the night deepen… (more…)

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