Category Archives: Faith’s Check Book C.H. Spurgeon

Tuesday, August 23, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Love and Seek True Wisdom I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.  ~ Proverbs 8:17 ~ Wisdom loves her lovers and seeks her seekers. He is already wise who seeks to be wise, and he has almost found wisdom who… (more…)

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Wrath to God’s Glory “Surely the wrath of man shall raise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.” ~ Psalm 76:10 ~ Wicked men will be wrathful. Their anger we must endure as the badge of our calling, the token of our separation from them: if we… (more…)

Monday, August 21, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Night of Weeping; Joyous Day For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favor is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. ~ Psalm 30:5 ~ A moment under our Father’s anger seems very long, and yet it is but a… (more…)

Sunday, August 20, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Deliverance Not Limited “He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.” ~ Job 5:19 ~ Eliphaz in this spoke the truth of God. We may have as many troubles as the workdays of the week, but the God who worked… (more…)

Saturday, August 19, 2017 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…)

Thursday, August 17, 2017 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…)

Wednesday, August 16, 2017 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…)

Tuesday, August 15, 2017 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…)

Monday, August 14, 2017 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…)

Saturday, August 12, 2017 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…)

Sunday, August 13, 2017 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…)

Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon What of My House? Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. ~ Acts 16:31 ~ This gospel for a man with a sword at his throat is the gospel for me. This would suit me if I were dying, and it… (more…)

Friday, August 11, 2017 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…)

Thursday, August 10, 2017 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…)

Wednesday, August 09, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon  Pruning for Fruit-Bearing “Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.” ~ John 15:2 ~ This is a precious promise to one who lives for fruitfulness. At first it… (more…)

Saturday, August 06, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Go; Take Your Property “Behold, the Lord thy God hath set the land before thee: go up and possess it, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.”  ~ Deuteronomy 1:21 ~ There is a heritage of grace which we… (more…)

Tuesday, August 08, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Confidence Not Misplaced “The Lord God will help me.” ~ Isaiah 50:7 ~ These are in prophecy the words of Messiah in the day of His obedience unto death, when He gave His back to the smiters and His cheeks to them that plucked off the hair. He… (more…)

Monday, August 07, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Rules for Prosperity “Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest. “ ~… (more…)

Saturday, August 05, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Law in the Heart “The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.” ~ Psalm 37:31 ~ Put the law into the heart, and the whole man is right. This is where the law should be; for then it lies, like the… (more…)

Friday, August 04, 2017 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Blesses and Keeps The Lord bless thee, and keep thee. ~ Numbers 6:24 ~ This first clause of the high priest’s benediction is substantially a promise. That blessing which our great High Priest pronounces upon us is sure to come, for He speaks the mind of God.… (more…)