Category Archives: Evening’s With Spurgeon

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.13.17

Thursday, April 13, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And he shall put his hand upon the head of the burnt-offering; and it shall be accepted for him to make atonement for him.” ~ Leviticus 1:4 ~ OUR Lord’s being made “sin for us” is set forth here by the very significant transfer of sin to the bullock, which… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.12.17

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The king’s garden.” ~ Nehemiah 3:15 ~ Mention of the king’s garden by Nehemiah brings to mind the paradise which the King of kings prepared for Adam. Sin has utterly ruined that fair abode of all delights, and driven forth the children of men to till the ground, which yields… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.11.17

Tuesday, April 11, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.” ~ Psalm 25:18 ~ It is well for us when prayers about our sorrows are linked with pleas concerning our sins—when, being under God’s hand, we are not wholly taken up with our pain, but remember our… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.10.17

Monday, April 10, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “For there stood by me this night the angel of God.” ~ Acts 27:23. ~ Temptest and long darkness, coupled with imminent risk of shipwreck, had brought the crew of the vessel into a sad case; one man alone among them remained perfectly calm, and by his word the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.09.17

Sunday, April 09, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thy gentleness hath made me great.” ~ Psalm 18:35 ~ THE words are capable of being translated, “Thy goodness hath made me great.” David gratefully ascribed all his greatness not to his own goodness, but the goodness of God. “Thy providence,” is another reading; and providence is nothing more than… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.08.17

Friday, April 08, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will fear no evil: for Thou art with me.” ~ Psalm 23:4 ~ Behold, how independent of outward circumstances the Holy Ghost can make the Christian! What a bright light may shine within us when it is all dark without! How firm, how happy, how calm, how peaceful we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.07.17

Friday, April 07, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, Thou God of my salvation; and my tongue shall sing aloud of Thy righteousness.” ~ Psalm 51:14 ~ In this solemn confession it is pleasing to observe that David plainly names his sin. He does not call it manslaughter, nor speak of it as… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.06.17

Thursday, April 06, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In the name of the Lord I will destroy them.” ~ Psalm 118:12 ~ OUR Lord Jesus, by His death, did not purchase a right to a part of us only, but to the entire man. He contemplated in His passion the sanctification of us wholly, spirit, soul, and body;… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.05.17

Wednesday, April 05, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Before honour is humility.” ~ Proverbs 15:33 ~ HUMILIATION of soul always brings a positive blessing with it. If we empty our hearts of self God will fill them with His love. He who desires close communion with Christ should remember the word of the Lord, “To this man will… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.04.17

Tuesday, April 04, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all.” ~ Isaiah 53:6 ~ Here a confession of sin common to all the elect people of God. They have all fallen, and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.03.17

Monday, April 03, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all.” ~ Isaiah 53:6 ~ Here a confession of sin common to all the elect people of God. They have all fallen, and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.02.17

Sunday, April 02, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He shall see His seed; He shall prolong His days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in His hand.” ~ Isaiah 53:10 ~ PLEAD for the speedy fulfillment of this promise, all ye who love the Lord. It is easy work to pray when we are grounded and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.01.17

Saturday, April 01, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “It is time to seek the Lord.” ~ Hosea 10:12 ~ This month of April is said to derive its name from the Latin verb aperio, which signifies to open, because all the buds and blossoms are now opening, and we have arrived at the gates of the flowery year.… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.31.17

Friday, March 31, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.30.17

Thursday, March 30, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.” ~ Lamentations 3:40 ~ The spouse who fondly loves her absent husband longs for his return; a long protracted separation from her Lord is a semi-death to her spirit: and so with souls who love the Saviour… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.29.17

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I called him, but he gave me no answer.” ~ Song of Solomon 5:6 ~ Prayer sometimes tarrieth, like a petitioner at the gate, until the King cometh forth to fill her bosom with the blessings which she seeketh. The Lord, when he hath given great faith, has been known… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.28.17

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will accept you with your sweet savour.” ~ Ezekiel 20:41 ~ The merits of our great Redeemer are as sweet savour to the Most High. Whether we speak of the active or passive righteousness of Christ, there is an equal fragrance. There was a sweet savour in his active… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.27.17

Monday, March 27, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their master’s table.” ~ Matthew 15:27 ~ This woman gained comfort in her misery by thinking GREAT THOUGHTS OF CHRIST. The Master had talked about the children’s bread: “Now,” argued she, “since Thou art the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.26.17

Sunday, March 26, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “When He cometh in the glory of His Father with the holy angels.” ~ Mark 8:38 ~ If we have been partakers with Jesus in His shame, we shall be sharers with Him in the lustre which shall surround Him when He appears again in glory. Art thou, beloved one,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.25.17

Saturday, March 25, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “The Son of man.” ~ John 3:13 ~ How constantly our Master used the title, the “Son of man!” If He had chosen, He might always have spoken of Himself as the Son of God, the Everlasting Father, the Wonderful, the Counsellor, the Prince of Peace; but behold the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.24.17

Friday, March 24, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit.” ~ Luke 10:21 ~ The Saviour was “a man of sorrows,“ but every thoughtful mind has discovered the fact that down deep in His innermost soul He carried an inexhaustible treasury of refined and heavenly joy. Of all the human race, there was… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.23.17

Thursday, March 23, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.” ~ Luke 19:40 ~ But could the stones cry out? Assuredly they could if He who opens the mouth of the dumb should bid them lift up their voice. Certainly if they were to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.22.17

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Father, I will that they also, whom Thou hast given Me, be with Me where I am.” ~ John 17:24 ~ O death! why dost thou touch the tree beneath whose spreading branches weariness hath rest? Why dost thou snatch away the excellent of the earth, in whom is all… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.21.17

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?” ~ Job 38:31 ~ If inclined to boast of our abilities, the grandeur of nature may soon show us how puny we are. We cannot move the least of all the twinkling stars, or quench so… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.17

Monday, March 20, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.” ~ Ephesian 5:25 ~ What a golden example Christ gives to His disciples! Few masters could venture to say, “If you would practise my teaching, imitate my life;” but as the life of Jesus is the exact transcript of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.17

Sunday, March 19, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.”~ Ruth 2:14 ~ Whenever we are privileged to eat of the bread which Jesus gives, we are, like Ruth, satisfied with the full and sweet repast. When Jesus is the host no guest goes empty from the table. Our head is… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.17

Saturday, March 18, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “As the Father hath loved Me, so have I loved you.” ~ John 15:9 ~ As the Father loves the Son, in the same manner Jesus loves His people. What is that divine method? He loved Him without beginning, and thus Jesus loves His members. “I have loved thee with… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.17.17

Friday, March 17, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. ~ Matthew 5:9 ~ This is the seventh of the beatitudes: and seven was the number of perfection among the Hebrews. It may be that the Saviour placed the peacemaker the seventh upon the list because he… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.16.17

Thursday, March 16, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Keep back Thy servant also from presumptuous sins.” ~ Psalm 19:13 ~ Such was the prayer of the “man after God’s own heart.” Did holy David need to pray thus? How needful, then, must such a prayer be for us babes in grace! It is as if he said, “Keep… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.15.17

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He did it with all his heart and prospered.” ~ 2 Chronicles 31:21 ~ This is no unusual occurrence; it is the general rule of the moral universe that those men prosper who do their work with all their hearts, while those are almost certain to fail who go to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.14.17

Tuesday, March 14, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will take heed to my ways.” ~ Psalm 39:1 ~ Fellow-Pilgrim, say not in your heart, “I will go hither and thither, and I shall not sin;” for you are never so out of danger of sinning as to boast of security. The road is very miry, it will… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.13.17

Monday, March 13, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.” ~ Genesis 8:9 ~ Wearied out with her wanderings, the dove returns at length to the ark as her only resting place. How heavily she flies—she will drop—she will never reach the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.12.17

Sunday, March 12, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “To whom belongest thou?” ~ 1 Samuel 30:13 ~ No neutralities can exist in religion. We are either ranked under the banner of Prince Immanuel, to serve and fight His battles, or we are vassals of the black prince, Satan. “To whom belongest thou? “Reader, let me assist you in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.11.17

Saturday, March 11, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “Thou shalt be called, Sought out.” ~ Isaiah 62:12 ~ THE surpassing grace of God is seen very clearly in that we were not only sought, but sought out. Men seek for a thing which is lost upon the floor of the house, but in such a case there… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.10.17

Friday, March 10, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Man . . . is of few days, and full of trouble.”   ~ Job 14:1 ~ It may be of great service to us, before we fall asleep, to remember this mournful fact, for it may lead us to set loose by earthly things. There is nothing very pleasant in… (more…)

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