Category Archives: Devotional

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon 01.16.19

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Messiah shall be cut off, but not for himself.” ~ Daniel 9:26 ~ Blessed be His name, there was no cause of death in Him. Neither original nor actual sin had defiled Him, and therefore death had no claim upon Him. No man could have taken His life from… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.16.19

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Even the Faintest Call “And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shalt be delivered.” ~ Joel 2:32 ~ Why do I not call on His name? Why do I run to this neighbor and that when God is so… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.16.19

Wednesday, January 16, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will help thee, saith the Lord.” ~ Isaiah 41:14 ~ This morning let us hear the Lord Jesus speak to each one of us: “I will help thee.” “It is but a small thing for Me, thy God, to help thee. Consider what I have done already. What! not… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.15.19

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Made Rich by Faith For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever. ~ Psalm 9:18 ~ Poverty is a hard heritage; but those who trust in the Lord are made rich by faith. They know that they are… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.15.19

Tuesday, January 15, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Do as thou hast said.” ~ 2 Samuel 7:25 ~ GOD’S promises were never meant to be thrown aside as waste paper; He intended that they should be used. God’s gold is not miser’s money, but is minted to be traded with. Nothing pleases our Lord better than to see… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.14.19

Monday, January 14, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.” ~ Matthew 14:30 ~ SINKING times are praying times with the Lord’s servants. Peter neglected prayer at starting upon his venturous journey, but when he began to sink his danger made him a suppliant, and his cry though late was not… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.14.19

Monday, January 14, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Rest Is a Gift “Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” ~ Matthew 11:28 ~ We who are saved find rest in Jesus. Those who are not saved will receive rest if they come to Him, for here… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.14.19

Monday, January 14, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Mighty to save.” ~ Isaiah 63:1 ~ By the words “to save” we understand the whole of the great work of salvation, from the first holy desire onward to complete sanctification. The words are multum in parro: indeed, here is all mercy in one word. Christ is not only “mighty… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.13.19

Sunday, January 13, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The iron did swim.” ~ 2 Kings 6:9 ~ THE axe-head seemed hopelessly lost, and as it was borrowed, the honour of the prophetic band was likely to be imperilled, and so the name of their God to be compromised. Contrary to all expectation, the iron was made to mount… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.13.19

Sunday, January 13, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.” ~ 1 Kings 22:48 ~ SOLOMON’S ships had returned in safety, but Jehoshaphat’s vessels never reached the land of gold. Providence prospers one, and frustrates the desires of… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.13.19

Sunday, January 13, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Never Cast Out “Him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.” ~ John 6:37 ~ Is there any instance of our Lord’s casting out a coming one? If there be so, we would like to know of it; but there has been none, and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.12.19

Saturday, January 12, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.” ~ Job 36:2 ~ WE ought not to court publicity for our virtue, or notoriety for our zeal; but, at the same time, it is a sin to be always seeking to hide that which God has bestowed upon us for the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.12.19

Saturday, January 12, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Loved unto the End “For the Lord will not cast off for ever.” ~ Lamentations 3:31 ~ He may cast away for a season but not forever. A woman may leave off her ornaments for a few days, but she will not forget them or throw them upon… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.12.19

Saturday, January 12, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye are Christ’s.” ~ 1 Corinthians 3:23 ~ YE are Christ’s.” You are His by donation, for the Father gave you to the Son; His by His bloody purchase, for He counted down the price for your redemption; His by dedication, for you have consecrated yourself to Him; His by… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.11.19

Friday, January 11, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I have prayed for thee.” ~ Luke 22:32 ~ HOW encouraging is the thought of the Redeemer’s never-ceasing intercession for us. When we pray, He pleads for us; and when we are not praying, He is advocating our cause, and by His supplications shielding us from unseen dangers. Notice the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.11.19

Friday January 11, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Faith Sets the Bow “And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the beau shall be seen in the cloud.” ~ Genesis 9:14 ~ Just now clouds are plentiful enough, but we are not afraid that the world will be destroyed… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.11.19

Wednesday, January 11, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “These have no root.” ~ Luke 8:13 ~ MY soul, examine thyself this morning by the light of this text. Thou hast received the word with joy; thy feelings have been stirred and a lively impression has been made; but, remember, that to receive the word in the ear is… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.10.19

Thursday, January 10, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In my flesh shall I see God.” ~ Job 19:26 ~ MARK the subject of Job’s devout anticipation “I shall see God.” He does not say, “I shall see the saints”—though doubtless that will be untold felicity—but, “I shall see God.” It is not—”I shall see the pearly gates, I… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.10.19

Thursday, January 10, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.” ~ 2 Timothy 4:8 ~ DOUBTING one! thou hast often said, “I fear I shall never enter heaven.” Fear not! all the people of God shall enter there. I love the quaint saying of a dying man, who exclaimed, “I… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.09.19

Wednesday, January 09, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Serve the Lord with gladness.” ~ Psalm 100:2 ~ DELIGHT in divine service is a token of acceptance. Those who serve God with a sad countenance, because they do what is unpleasant to them, are not serving Him at all; they bring the form of homage, but the life is… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.10.19

Thursday, January 10, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Divine Recompense “He that watereth shall be watered also himself. “ ~ Proverbs 11:25 ~ If I carefully consider others, God will consider me, and in some way or other He will recompense me. Let me consider the poor, and the Lord will consider me. Let me look… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.09.19

Wednesday, January 09, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Gaining by Giving “The liberal soul shall be made fat.” ~ Proverbs 11:25 ~ If I desire to flourish in soul, I must not hoard up my stores but must distribute to the poor. To be close and niggardly is the world’s way to prosperity, but it is… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.09.19

Wednesday, January 09, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will be their God.” ~ Jeremiah 31:33 ~ CHRISTIAN! here is all thou canst require. To make thee happy thou wantest something that shall satisfy thee; and is not this enough? If thou canst pour this promise into thy cup, wilt thou not say, with David, “My cup runneth… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.08.19

Tuesday, January 08, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thy love is better than wine.” ~ Song of Solomon 1:2 ~ Nothing gives the believer so much joy as fellowship with Christ. He has enjoyment as others have in the common mercies of life, he can be glad both in God’s gifts and God’s works; but in all these… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.08.19

Tuesday, January 08, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon purity of Heart and Life “Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.” ~ Matthew 5:8 ~ Purity, even purity of heart, is the main thing to be aimed at. We need to be made clean within through the Spirit and the Word, and then… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.08.19

Tuesday, January 08, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The iniquity of the holy things.” ~ Exodus 28:38 ~ WHAT a veil is lifted up by these words, and what a disclosure is made! It will be humbling and profitable for us to pause awhile and see this sad sight. The iniquities of our public worship, its hypocrisy, formality,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.07.19

Monday, January 07, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Now the hand of the Lord was upon me in the evening.”  . ~ Ezekiel 33:22 ~ In the way of judgment this may be the case, and, if so, be it mine to consider the reason of such a visitation, and bear the rod and Him that hath appointed… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.07.19

Monday, January 07, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Always Growing “Thou shalt see greater than these.” ~ John 1:50 ~ This is spoken to a childlike believer, who was ready to accept Jesus as the Son of God, the King of Israel, upon one convincing piece of argument. Those who are willing to see shall see;… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.07.19

Monday, January 07, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “For me to live is Christ.” ~ Philippians 1:21 ~ THE believer did not always live to Christ. He began to do so when God the Holy Spirit convinced him of sin, and when by grace he was brought to see the dying Saviour making a propitiation for his guilt.… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.06.19

Sunday, January 06 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And the LORD shall guide thee continually.” ~ Isaiah 58:11 ~ THE Lord shall guide thee.” Not an angel, but JEHOVAH shall guide thee. He said He would not go through the wilderness before His people, an angel should go before them to lead them in the way; but Moses… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.06.19

Sunday, January 06, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Help from Without “Yea, I will help thee.” ~ Isaiah 41:10 ~ Yesterday’s promise secured us strength for what we have to do, but this guarantees us aid in cases where we cannot act alone. The Lord says, “I will help thee.” Strength within is supplemented by help… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.06.19

Sunday, January 06, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Casting all your care upon Him; for He careth for you.” ~ 1 Peter 5:7 ~ IT is a happy way of soothing sorrow when we can feel—”HE careth for me.” Christian! do not dishonour religion by always wearing a brow of care; come, cast your burden upon your Lord.… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.05.19

Saturday, January 05, 2019 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And God saw the light.” ~ Genesis 1:4 ~ THIS morning we noticed the goodness of the light, and the Lord’s dividing it from the darkness, we now note the special eye which the Lord had for the light. “God saw the light”—He looked at it with complacency, gazed upon… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.05.19

Saturday, January 05, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Wonderful Guarantee “I will strengthen thee.” ~ Isaiah 41:10 ~ When called to serve or to suffer, we take stock of our strength, and we find it to be less than we thought and less than we need. But let not our heart sink within us while… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.05.19

Saturday, January 05, 2019 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.” ~ Genesis 1:4 ~ Light  might well be good since it sprang from that fiat of goodness, “Let there be light.” We who enjoy it should be more grateful for it than we… (more…)

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