Category Archives: Devotional

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.19.18

Monday, November 19, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Avoid foolish questions.” ~ Titus 3:9 ~ Our days are few, and are far better spent in doing good, than in disputing over matters which are, at best, of minor importance. The old schoolmen did a world of mischief by their incessant discussion of subjects of no practical importance; and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.18.18

Sunday, November 18, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou art from everlasting.”   ~Psalm 93:2 ~ CHRIST is EVERLASTING.  Of Him we may sing with David, “Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever.” Rejoice, believer, in Jesus Christ, the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever. Jesus always was. The Babe born in Bethlehem was united to the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.18.18

Sunday, November 18, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Clearly Supernatural In that day shall the Lord defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the Lord before them. ~ Zechariah 12:8~ One… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.18.18

Sunday, November 18, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “A spring shut up, a fountain sealed.” ~ Song of Solomon 4:12 ~ In this metaphor, which has reference to the inner life of a believer, we have very plainly the idea of secrecy. It is a spring shut up: just as there were springs in the East, over which… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.17.18

Saturday, November 17, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He that cleaveth wood shall be endangered thereby” ~ Ecclesiastes 10:9 ~ Oppressors may get their will of poor and needy men as easily as they can split logs of wood, but they had better mind, for it is a dangerous business, and a splinter from a tree has often… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.17.18

Saturday, November 17, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Never Forsakes “For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.” ~ Psalm 94:14 ~ No, nor will He cast even so much as one of them. Man has his castoffs, but God has none; for His choice is unchangeable, and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.17.18

Saturday, November 17, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “To whom be glory for ever. Amen” ~ Romans 11:36 ~ To whom be glory for ever.” This should be the single desire of the Christian. All other wishes must be subservient and tributary to this one. The Christian may wish for prosperity in his business, but only so far… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.16.18

Friday, November 16, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thine eyes shall see the King in His beauty” ~ Isaiah 33:17 ~ The more you know about Christ the less will you be satisfied with superficial views of Him; and the more deeply you study His transactions in the eternal covenant, His engagements on your behalf as the eternal… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.16.18

Friday, November 16, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Weapons Doomed to Fail “No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn.” ~ Isaiah 54:17 ~ There is great clatter in the forges and smithies of the enemy. They are making weapons wherewith to… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.16.18

Friday, November 16, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord is my portion, saith my soul.” ~ Lamentations 3:24 ~ It is not “The Lord is partly my portion,” nor “The Lord is in my portion”; but He Himself makes up the sum total of my soul’s inheritance. Within the circumference of that circle lies all that we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.15.18

Thursday, November 15, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Strengthen, O God, that which thou hast wrought for us.” ~ Psalm 68:28 ~ It is our wisdom, as well as our necessity, to beseech God continually to strengthen that which He has wrought in us. It is because of their neglect in this, that many Christians may blame themselves… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.15.18

Thursday, November 15, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Limitless Riches “My God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” ~ Philippians 4:19 ~ Paul’s God is our God and will supply all our need. Paul felt sure of this in reference to the Philippians, and we feel sure of… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.15.18

Thursday, November 15, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord’s portion is His people.” ~ Deuteronomy 32:9 ~ How are they His? By His own sovereign choice. He chose them, and set His love upon them. This He did altogether apart from any goodness in them at the time, or any goodness which He foresaw in them. He… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.14.18

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.” ~ Genesis 29:26 ~ We do not excuse Laban for his dishonesty, but we scruple not to learn from the custom which he quoted as his excuse. There are some things… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.14.18

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Name to Use “If ye shall ask anything in my name, I will do it.” ~ John 14:14 ~ What a wide promise! Anything! Whether large or small, all my needs are covered by that word anything. Come, my soul, be free at the mercy seat, and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.14.18

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will cut off them that worship and that swear by the Lord, and that swear by Malcham.”  ~ Zephaniah 1:5 ~ Such persons thought themselves safe because they were with both parties: they went with the followers of Jehovah, and bowed at the same time to Malcham. But duplicity… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.13.18

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Men ought always to pray.” ~ Luke 18:1 ~ IF men ought always to pray and not to faint, much more Christian men. Jesus has sent His church into the world on the same errand upon which He Himself came, and this mission includes intercession. What if I say that… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.13.18

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Unfailing Watch “Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.” ~ Psalm 121:4 ~ Jehovah is “the Keeper of Israel.” No form of unconsciousness ever steals over Him, neither the deeper slumber nor the slighter sleep. He never fails to watch the house and the… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.13.18

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon  “The branch cannot bear fruit of itself.” ~ John 15:4 ~ How did you begin to bear fruit? It was when you came to Jesus and cast yourselves on His great atonement, and rested on His finished righteousness. Ah! what fruit you had then! Do you remember those early days?… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.12.18

Monday, November 12, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And it came to pass in those days, that He went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.” ~ Luke 6:12 ~ If ever one of woman born might have lived without prayer, it was our spotless, perfect Lord, and yet none was… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.12.18

Monday, November 12, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Sanctified Souls Are Satisfied “My people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the Lord.”  ~ Jeremiah 31:14 ~ Note the “my” which comes twice: “My people shall be satisfied with my goodness.” The kind of people who are satisfied with God are marked out as God’s own.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.12.18

Monday, November 12, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The trial of your faith.” ~ 1 Peter 1:7 ~ Faith untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it is without trials. Faith never prospers so well as when all things are against her:… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.11.18

Sunday, November 11, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He shall choose our inheritance for us.” ~ Psalm 47:4~ Believer, if your inheritance be a lowly one you should be satisfied with your earthly portion; for you may rest assured that it is the fittest for you. Unerring wisdom ordained your lot, and selected for you the safest and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.11.18

Sunday, November 11, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Underneath are the everlasting arms.” ~ Deuteronomy 33:27 ~ God—the eternal God—is Himself our support at all times, and especially when we are sinking in deep trouble. There are seasons when the Christian sinks very low in humiliation. Under a deep sense of his great sinfulness, he is humbled before… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.11.18

Sunday, November 11, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Lord’s Free Men “For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.” ~ Romans 6:14~ Sin will reign if it can: it cannot be satisfied with any place below the throne of the heart. We sometimes fear that… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.10.18

Saturday, November 10, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “It is enough for the disciple that he be as His Master.” ~ Matthew 10:25 ~ NO one will dispute this statement, for it would be unseemly for the servant to be exalted above his Master. When our Lord was on earth, what was the treatment He received? Were His… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.10.18

Saturday, November 10, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Walk Without Stumbling “He will not suffer thy foot to be moved.” ~ Psalm 121:3 ~ If the Lord will not suffer it, neither men nor devils can do it. How greatly would they rejoice if they could give us a disgraceful fall, drive us from our position,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.10.18

Saturday, November 10, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The eternal God is thy refuge.” ~Deuteronomy 33:27 ~ The word refuge may be translated “mansion,” or “abiding-place,” which gives the thought that God is our abode, our home. There is a fulness and sweetness in the metaphor, for dear to our hearts is our home, although it be the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.09.18

Friday, November 09, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “His place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.” ~ Isaiah 33:16 ~ Do you doubt, O Christian, do you doubt as to whether God will fulfil His promise? Shall the munitions of rock be carried by storm? O… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.09.18

Friday, November 09, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Necessary Knowledge “Thus shall they know that I the Lord their God am with them, and that they, even the house of Israel, are my people, saith the Lord God.” ~ Ezekiel 34:30 ~ To be the Lord’s own people is a choice blessing, but to know that… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.09.18

Friday, November 09, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “So walk ye in Him.” ~ Colossians 2:6 ~ If we have received Christ Himself in our inmost hearts, our new life will manifest its intimate acquaintance with Him by a walk of faith in Him. Walking implies action. Our religion is not to be confined to our closet; we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.08.18

Thursday, November 08, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Master saith, Where is the guestchamber, where I shall eat the passover with My disciples? “~ Mark 14:14 ~ Jerusalem at the time of the passover was one great inn; each householder had invited his own friends, but no one had invited the Saviour, and He had no dwelling… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 11.08.18

Thursday, November 08, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Magnitude of Grace “My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness.” ~ 2 Corinthians 12:9 ~ Our weakness should be prized as making room for divine strength. We might never have known the power of grace if we had not felt… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.08.18

Thursday, November 08, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “As ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord.” ~ Colossians 2:6 ~ The life of faith is represented as receiving—an act which implies the very opposite of anything like merit. It is simply the acceptance of a gift. As the earth drinks in the rain, as the sea receives the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 11.07.18

Wednesday, November 07, 2018 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And ye shall be witnesses unto Me.” ~ Acts 1:8 ~ In order to learn how to discharge your duty as a witness for Christ, look at His example. He is always witnessing: by the well of Samaria, or in the Temple of Jerusalem: by the lake of Gennesaret, or… (more…)

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