Category Archives: ~ To God Be the Glory ~

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…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.21.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And so all Israel shall be saved.” ~ Romans 11:26 ~ Then Moses sang at the Red Sea, it was his joy to know that all Israel were safe. Not a drop of spray fell from that solid wall until the last of God’s Israel had safely planted his foot on the other side… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~01.20.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken Thou me in Thy way.” ~ Psalm 119:37 ~ There are divers kinds of vanity. The cap and bells of the fool, the mirth of the world, the dance, the lyre, and the cup of the dissolute, all these men know to be vanities; they… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.20.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Overcomer “To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.” ~ Revelation 2:7 ~ No man may turn his back in the day of battle or refuse to go to the holy war. We must fight… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.20.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Abel was a keeper of sheep.” ~ Genesis 4:2 ~ As a shepherd Abel sanctified his work to the glory of God, and offered a sacrifice of blood upon his altar, and the Lord had respect unto Abel and his offering. This early type of our Lord is exceedingly clear and distinct. Like the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.19.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He first findeth his own brother Simon.” ~ John 1:41 ~ This case is an excellent pattern of all cases where spiritual life is vigorous. As soon as a man has found Christ, he begins to find others. I will not believe that thou hast tasted of the honey of the gospel if thou… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.19.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Mouth Confession; Heart Belief “If thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.” ~ Romans 10:9 ~ There must be confession with the mouth. Have I made it? Have I openly avowed my… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.19.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I sought him, but I found him not.” ~ Song of Solomon 3:1 ~ Tell me where you lost the company of Christ, and I will tell you the most likely place to find Him. Have you lost Christ in the closet by restraining prayer? Then it is there you must seek and find… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.18.22

Monday, January 18, 2021 C. H. Spurgeon “He expounded unto them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.” ~ Luke 24:27 ~ The two disciples on the road to Emmaus had a most profitable journey. Their companion and teacher was the best of tutors; the interpreter one of a thousand, in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.18.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Christ and His Children “When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed.”~ Isaiah 53:10 ~ Our Lord Jesus has not died in vain. His death was sacrificial: He died as our substitute, because death was the penalty of our sins. Because His substitution was accepted… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon 01.18.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.” ~ Hebrews 4:9 ~ How different will be the state of the believer in heaven from what it is here! Here he is born to toil and suffer weariness, but in the land of the immortal, fatigue is never known. Anxious to serve his… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.17.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And it came to pass in an evening-tide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house.” ~ 2 Samuel 11:2 ~ At that hour David saw Bathsheba. We are never out of the reach of temptation. Both at home and abroad we are liable to meet… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.17.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Man Without Fear “And he said, Certainly I will be with thee.” ~ Exodus 3:12 ~ Of course, if the Lord sent Moses on an errand, He would not let him go alone. The tremendous risk which it would involve and the great power it would require would render it ridiculous… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.17.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And I looked, and, lo, a Lamb stood on the mount Sion.” ~ Revelation 14:1 ~ The apostle John was privileged to look within the gates of heaven, and in describing what he saw, he begins by saying, “I looked, and, lo, a Lamb!” This teaches us that the chief object of contemplation in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon 01.16.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Messiah shall be cut off, but not for himself.” ~ Daniel 9:26 ~ Blessed be His name, there was no cause of death in Him. Neither original nor actual sin had defiled Him, and therefore death had no claim upon Him. No man could have taken His life from Him justly, for He… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.16.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Even the Faintest Call “And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shalt be delivered.” ~ Joel 2:32 ~ Why do I not call on His name? Why do I run to this neighbor and that when God is so near and will hear… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.16.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will help thee, saith the Lord.” ~ Isaiah 41:14 ~ This morning let us hear the Lord Jesus speak to each one of us: “I will help thee.” “It is but a small thing for Me, thy God, to help thee. Consider what I have done already. What! not help thee? Why, I… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.15.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “But I give myself unto prayer.” ~ Psalm 109:4 ~ Lying tongues were busy against the reputation of David, but he did not defend himself; he moved the case into a higher court, and pleaded before the great King Himself. Prayer is the safest method of replying to words of hatred. The Psalmist prayed… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.15.21

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Made Rich by Faith For the needy shall not always be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever. ~ Psalm 9:18 ~ Poverty is a hard heritage; but those who trust in the Lord are made rich by faith. They know that they are not forgotten of God,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.15.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Do as thou hast said.” ~ 2 Samuel 7:25 ~ God’s promises were never meant to be thrown aside as waste paper; He intended that they should be used. God’s gold is not miser’s money, but is minted to be traded with. Nothing pleases our Lord better than to see His promises put in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.14.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.” ~ Matthew 14:30 ~ Sinking times are praying times with the Lord’s servants. Peter neglected prayer at starting upon his venturous journey, but when he began to sink his danger made him a suppliant, and his cry though late was not too late. In our… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.14.22

Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Rest Is a Gift “Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” ~ Matthew 11:28 ~ We who are saved find rest in Jesus. Those who are not saved will receive rest if they come to Him, for here He promises to “give”… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.14.22

This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Mighty to save.” ~ Isaiah 63:1 ~ By the words “to save” we understand the whole of the great work of salvation, from the first holy desire onward to complete sanctification. The words are multum in parro: indeed, here is all mercy in one word. Christ is not only “mighty to save” those who… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.13.22

This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The iron did swim.” ~ 2 Kings 6:9 ~ The axe-head seemed hopelessly lost, and as it was borrowed, the honour of the prophetic band was likely to be imperilled, and so the name of their God to be compromised. Contrary to all expectation, the iron was made to mount from the depth of… (more…)

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