Category Archives: ~ To God Be the Glory ~

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.01.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thy love to me was wonderful.” ~ 2 Samuel 1:26 ~ Come,  dear readers, let each one of us speak for himself of the wonderful love, not of Jonathan, but of Jesus. We will not relate what we have been told, but the things which we have tasted and handled-of the love of Christ.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.01.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Never Despair “But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings.” ~ Malachi 4.2 ~ Fulfilled once in the first advent of our glorious Lord, and yet to have a fuller accomplishment in His second advent, this gracious word is also for daily… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.01.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “They shall sing in the ways of the Lord. ~ Psalm 138:5 ~ The time when Christians begin to sing in the ways of the Lord is when they first lose their burden at the foot of the Cross. Not even the songs of the angels seem so sweet as the first song of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.31.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.” ~ 2 Samuel 18:23 ~ Runningis not everything, there is much in the way which we select: a swift foot over hill and down dale will not keep pace with a slower traveller upon level ground. How is it with my spiritual… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.31.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Always Hears “My God will hear me.” ~ Micah 7:7 ~ Friends may be unfaithful, but the Lord will not turn away from the gracious soul; on the contrary, He will hear all its desires. The prophet says, “Keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.31.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord our Righteousness.” ~ Jeremiah 23:6 ~ It will always give a Christian the greatest calm, quiet, ease, and peace, to think of the perfect righteousness of Christ. How often are the saints of God downcast and sad! I do not think they ought to be. I do not think they would if… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.30.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In whom also we have obtained an inheritance.” ~ Ephesians 1:11 ~ When Jesus gave Himself for us, He gave us all the rights and privileges which went with Himself; so that now, although as eternal God, He has essential rights to which no creature may venture to pretend, yet as Jesus, the Mediator,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.30.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Heavenly Escort “And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest.” ~ Genesis 28:15 ~ Do we need journeying mercies? Here are choice ones—God’s presence and preservation, In all places we need both of these, and in all places we shall have them if… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.30.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “When thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, then thou shalt bestir thyself.” ~ 2 Samuel 5:24 ~ The members of Christ’s Church should be very prayerful, always seeking the unction of the Holy One to rest upon their hearts, that the kingdom of Christ may come,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.29.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The dove came in to him in the evening.” ~ Genesis 8:11 ~ Blessed be the Lord for another day of mercy, even though I am now weary with its toils. Unto the preserver of men lift I my song of gratitude. The dove found no rest out of the ark, and therefore returned… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.29.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Obedience Brings Blessing “Observe and hear all these words, which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the Lord thy God.” ~ Deuteronomy 12:28 ~ Though salvation is… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.29.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Perfect in Christ Jesus.” ~ Colossians 1:28 ~ Do you not feel in your own soul that perfection is not in you? Does not every day teach you that? Every tear which trickles from your eye, weeps “imperfection”; every harsh word which proceeds from your lip, mutters “imperfection.” You have too frequently had a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.28.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.” ~ Luke 2:20 ~ What was the subject of their praise? They praised God for what they had heard—for the good tidings of great joy that a Saviour was born… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.28.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Tears Shall Cease “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.” ~ Revelation 21:4 ~ Yes, we shall come to this if we are believers. Sorrow shall cease, and tears shall be wiped away. This is the world of weeping, but it passes away. There shall be a new heaven… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.28.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Perfect in Christ Jesus.” ~ Colossians 1:28 ~ Do you not feel in your own soul that perfection is not in you? Does not every day teach you that? Every tear which trickles from your eye, weeps “imperfection”; every harsh word which proceeds from your lip, mutters “imperfection.” You have too frequently had a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.27.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.” ~ Luke 2:19 ~ There was an exercise, on the part of this blessed woman, of three powers of her being: her memory—she kept all these things; her affections—she kept them in her heart; her intellect—she pondered them; so that memory, affection,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.27.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Precious Repentance “And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.” ~ Ezekiel 20:43 ~ When we are accepted of the Lord and are standing in the place… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.27.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And of his fulness have all we received.” ~ John 1:16 ~ These words tell us that there is a fulness in Christ. There is a fulness of essential Deity, for “in Him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead.” There is a fulness of perfect manhood, for in Him, bodily, that Godhead was… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.26.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All they that heard it wondered at those things.” ~ Luke 2:18 ~ We must not cease to wonder at the great marvels of our God. It would be very difficult to draw a line between holy wonder and real worship; for when the soul is overwhelmed with the majesty of God’s glory, though… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.26.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Routs Fear “Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel”. ~ Numbers 23:23 ~ How this should cut up root and branch all silly, superstitious fears! Even if there were any truth in witchcraft and omens, they could not affect the people of the Lord.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.26.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Your heavenly Father.” ~ Matthew 6:26 ~ God’s people are doubly His children, they are His offspring by creation, and they are His sons by adoption in Christ. Hence they are privileged to call Him, “Our Father which art in heaven.” Father! Oh, what precious word is that. Here isauthority: “If I be a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~01.25.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.”  ~ Romans 3:31 ~ When the believer is adopted into the Lord’s family, his relationship to old Adam and the law ceases at once; but then he is under a new rule, and a new covenant. Believer, you… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.25.22

C. H. Spurgeon Faith’s Check Book He Acts on Honest Confession “He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; he will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.” ~ Job 33:27-28 ~ This is a word of truth,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.25.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us.” ~ Isaiah 63:7 ~ And canst thou not do this? Are there no mercies which thou hast experienced? What though thou art gloomy now, canst thou forget that blessed hour… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~01.24.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Martha was cumbered about much serving.” ~Luke 10:40 ~ Her fault was not that she served: the condition of a servant well becomes every Christian. “I serve,” should be the motto of all the princes of the royal family of heaven. Nor was it her fault that she had “much serving.” We cannot do… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.24.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Care of Our Feet “He will keep the feet of his saints.” ~ 1 Samuel 2:9 ~ The way is slippery and our feet are feeble, but the Lord will keep our feet. If we give ourselves up by obedient faith to be His holy ones, He will Himself be our guardian.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.24.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler.” ~ Psalm 91:3 ~ God delivers His people from the snare of the fowler in two senses. From, and out of. First, He delivers them from the snare—does not let them enter it; and secondly, if they should be caught therein, He delivers… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.23.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “We will remember Thy love more than wine.” ~ Song of Solomon 1:4 ~ Jesus will not let His people forget His love. If all the love they have enjoyed should be forgotten, He will visit them with fresh love. “Do you forget my cross?” says He, “I will cause you to remember it;… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.23.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Completed Sacrifice “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 ~ If by that laying on of his hand the bullock became the offerer’s sacrifice, how much more shall Jesus become… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.23.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I have exalted one chosen out of the people.” ~ Psalm 89:19 ~ Why was Christ chosen out of the people? Speak, my heart, for heart-thoughts are best. Was it not that He might be able to be our brother, in the blest tie of kindred blood? Oh, what relationship there is between Christ… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.22.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Doth Job fear God for nought?” ~ Job 1:9 ~ This was the wicked question of Satan concerning that upright man of old, but there are many in the present day concerning whom it might be asked with justice, for they love God after a fashion because He prospers them; but if things went… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.22.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Christian Liberality “Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.” ~ Psalm 41:1 ~ To think about the poor and let them lie on our hearts is a Christian man’s duty; for Jesus put them with us and near us when He said, “The… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.22.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest?” ~ Ezekiel 15:2 ~ These words are for the humbling of God’s people; they are called God’s vine, but what are they by nature more than others? They, by God’s… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~01.21.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He was sore athirst, and called on the Lord, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of Thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst?” ~ Judges 15:18 ~ Samson was thirsty and ready to die. The difficulty was totally different from any which the hero had met before.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.21.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God’s Enemies Shall Bow “The Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord.” ~ Exodus 7:5 ~ The ungodly world is hard to teach. Egypt does not know Jehovah and therefore dares to set up its idols and even ventures to ask, “Who is the Lord?” Yet the Lord means to break… (more…)

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