Category Archives: Morning’s With Spurgeon

Saturday, October 20, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Grow up into Him in all things.”  ~ Ephesians 4:15 ~ Many Christians remain stunted and dwarfed in spiritual things, so as to present the same appearance year after year. No up-springing of advanced and refined feeling is manifest in them. They exist but do not “grow up into Him… (more…)

Friday, October 19, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Babes in Christ.” ~ 1 Corinthians 3:1 ~ Are you mourning, believer, because you are so weak in the divine life: because your faith is so little, your love so feeble? Cheer up, for you have cause for gratitude. Remember that in some things you are equal to the greatest… (more…)

Thursday, October 18, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thy paths drop fatness.” ~ Psalm 65:11 ~ Many are “the paths of the Lord” which “drop fatness,” but an especial one is the path of prayer. No believer, who is much in the closet, will have need to cry, “My leanness, my leanness; woe unto me.” Starving souls live… (more…)

Sunday, October 21, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The love of Christ constraineth us.” ~ 2 Corinthians 5:14 ~ How much owest thou unto my Lord? Has He ever done anything for thee? Has He forgiven thy sins? Has He covered thee with a robe of righteousness? Has He set thy feet upon a rock? Has He established… (more…)

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul.”  ~ 1 Samuel 27:1 ~ The thought of David’s heart at this time was a false thought, because he certainly had no ground for thinking that God’s anointing him by Samuel was intended… (more…)

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine.” ~ John 21:12 ~ In these words the believer is invited to a holy nearness to Jesus. “Come and dine,” implies the same table, the same meat; ay, and sometimes it means to sit side by side, and lean our head upon the… (more…)

Monday, October 15, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “But who may abide the day of his coming?” ~ Malachi 3:2 ~ His first coming was without external pomp or show of power, and yet in truth there were few who could abide its testing might. Herod and all Jerusalem with him were stirred at the news of the… (more…)

Sunday, October 14, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord.”  ~ Philippians 3:8 ~ Spritual knowledge of Christ will be a personal knowledge. I cannot know Jesus through another person’s acquaintance with Him. No, I must know Him myself; I must know Him… (more…)

Saturday, October 13, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Godly sorrow worketh repentance.”   ~ 2 Corinthians 7:10 ~ Genuine, spiritual mourning for sin is the work of the Spirit of God. Repentance is too choice a flower to grow in nature’s garden. Pearls grow naturally in oysters, but penitence never shows itself in sinners except divine grace works it… (more…)

Friday, October 12, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will meditate in Thy precepts.” ~ Psalm 119:15 ~ There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His Word spiritual strength for labour in… (more…)

Thursday, October 11, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.” ~ Lamentations 3:41 ~ The act of prayer teaches us our unworthiness, which is a very salutary lesson for such proud beings as we are. If God gave us favours without constraining us to pray for… (more…)

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Faultless before the presence of His glory.” ~ Jude 24 ~ Revolve in your mind that wondrous word, faultless!” We are far off from it now; but as our Lord never stops short of perfection in His work of love, we shall reach it one day. The Saviour who will… (more…)

Tuesday, October 09, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Able to keep you from falling.” ~ Jude 24 ~ In some sense the path to heaven is very safe, but in other respects there is no road so dangerous. It is beset with difficulties. One false step (and how easy it is to take that if grace be absent),… (more…)

Monday, October 08, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.” ~ Luke 5:4 ~ We learn from this narrative, the necessity of human agency. The draught of fishes was miraculous, yet neither the fisherman nor his boat, nor his fishing tackle were ignored; but all were used… (more…)

Wenesday, November 07, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands.” ~ Isaiah 49:16 ~ No doubt a part of the wonder which is concentrated in the word “Behold,” is excited by the unbelieving lamentation of the preceding sentence. Zion said, “The Lord hath forsaken me, and my God hath… (more…)

Sunday, October 07, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Wherefore hast Thou afflicted Thy servant?” ~ Numbers 11:11 ~ Our heavenly Father sends us frequent troubles to try our faith. If our faith be worth anything, it will stand the test. Gilt is afraid of fire, but gold is not: the paste gem dreads to be touched by the… (more…)

Saturday, October 06, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst.” ~ John 4:14 ~ He who is a believer in Jesus finds enough in his Lord to satisfy him now, and to content him for evermore. The believer is not the man whose days are weary for… (more…)

Friday, October 05, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights.” ~ 1 Kings 19:8 ~ All the strength supplied to us by our gracious God is meant for service, not for wantonness or boasting. When the prophet Elijah found the… (more…)

Thursday, October 04, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “At evening time it shall be light.”   ~ Zechariah 14:7 ~ Often times we look forward with forebodings to the time of old age, forgetful that at eventide it shall be light. To many saints, old age is the choicest season in their lives. A balmier air fans the mariner’s… (more…)

Wednesday, October 03, 2018 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?” ~Hebrews 1:14 ~ Angels are the unseen attendants of the saints of God; they bear us up in their hands, lest we dash our foot against a stone. Loyalty to their Lord… (more…)