Category Archives: ~ To God Be the Glory ~

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.08.21

Saturday, May 08, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He that was healed wist not who it was.” ~ John 5:13 ~ Dears are short to the happy and healthy; but thirty-eight years of disease must have dragged a very weary length along the life of the poor impotent man. When Jesus, therefore, healed him by a word, while… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.07.21

Friday, May 07, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.” ~ John 5:8 ~ Like many others, the impotent man had been waiting for a wonder to be wrought, and a sign to be given. Wearily did he watch the I pool, but no angel came, or came not… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.07.21

Friday, May 07, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Help Wanted “Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.” ~ Matthew 20:7 ~ Yes, there is work in Christ’s vineyard for old bodies. It is the eleventh hour, and yet He will let us work. What grace is this! Surely every… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.07.21

Friday, May 07, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Great multitudes followed Him, and He healed them all.” ~ Matthew 12:15 ~ What a mass of hideous sickness must have thrust itself under the eye of Jesus! Yet we read not that He was disgusted, but patiently waited on every case. What a singular variety of evils must have… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.06.21

Thursday, May 06, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All the days of my appointed time will I wait.” ~ Job 14:14 ~ A little stay on earth will make heaven more heavenly. Nothing makes rest so sweet as toil; nothing renders security so pleasant as exposure to alarms. The bitter quassia cups of earth will give a relish to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.06.21

Thursday, May 06, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Cure for Envy “Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long. For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cast off.” ~ Proverbs 23:17-18 ~ When we see the wicked prosper we are… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.06.21

Thursday, May 06, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “We dwell in Him.” ~ 1 John 4:13 ~ Do you want a house for your soul? Do you ask, “What is the purchase?” It is something less than proud human nature will like to give. It is without money and without price. Ah! you would like to pay a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.05.21

Wednesday, May 05, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.” ~ Proverbs 16:20 ~ Wisdom is man’s true strength; and, under its guidance, he best accomplishes the ends of his being. Wisely handling the matter of life gives to man the richest… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.05.21

Wednesday, May 05, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Why Remain Captive “The Lord thy God will turn thy captivity.” ~ Deuteronomy 30:3 ~ God’s own people may sell themselves into captivity by sin. A very bitter fruit is this, of an exceeding bitter root. What a bondage it is when the child of God is sold… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.05.21

Wednesday, May 05, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will be their God, and they shall be my people.” ~ 2 Corinthians 6:16 ~ What a sweet title: “My people!” What a cheering revelation: “Their God!” How much of meaning is couched in those two words, “My people!” Here is speciality. The whole world is God’s; the heaven,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.04.21

Tuesday, May 04, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible.” ~ 1 Peter 1:23 ~ Peter most earnestly exhorted the scattered saints to love each other “with a pure heart fervently” and he wisely fetched his argument, not from the law, from nature, or from philosophy, but from that high… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.04.21

Tuesday, May 04, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Victory in Reverses “Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.” ~ Micah 7:8 ~ This may express the feelings of a man or woman downtrodden and oppressed. Our enemy… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.04.21

Tuesday, May 04, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods.” ~ Jeremiah 16:20 ~ One great besetting sin of ancient Israel was idolatry, and the spiritual Israel are vexed with a tendency to the same folly. Remphan’s star shines no longer, and the women weep no more for… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.03.21

Monday, May 03, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “A very present help.” ~ Psalm 46:1 ~ Covenant blessings are not meant to be looked at only, but to be appropriated. Even our Lord Jesus is given to us for our present use. Believer, thou dost not make use of Christ as thou oughtest to do. When thou art… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.03.21

Monday, May 03, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Listen for the Signal “And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the Lord go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines.” ~ 2 Samuel… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.03.21

Monday, May 03, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In the world ye shall have tribulation.” ~ John 16:33 ~ Art thou asking the reason of this, believer? Look upward to thy heavenly Father, and behold Him pure and holy. Dost thou know that thou art one day to be like Him? Wilt thou easily be conformed to His… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.02.21

Sunday, May 02, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “These all died in faith.” ~ Hebrews 11:13 ~ Behold the epitaph of all those blessed saints who fell asleep before the coming of our Lord! It matters nothing how else they died, whether of old age, or by violent means; this one point, in which they all agree, is… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.02.21

Sunday, May 02, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Spiritual Sowing “He that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.” ~ Galatians 6:8 ~ Sowing looks like a losing business, for we put good corn into the ground never to see it anymore. Sowing to the Spirit seems a very fanciful, dreamy business;… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.02.21

Sunday, May 02, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I pray not that Thou shouldst take them out of the world.” ~John 17:15 ~ It is a sweet and blessed event which will occur to all believers in God’s own time—the going home to be with Jesus. In a few more years the Lord’s soldiers, who are now fighting… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.01.21

Saturday, May 01, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I am the rose of Sharon.” ~ Song of Solomon 2:1 ~ Whatever there may be of beauty in the material world, Jesus Christ possesses all that in the spiritual world in a tenfold degree. Amongst flowers the rose is deemed the sweetest, but Jesus is infinitely more beautiful in… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.01.21

Saturday, May 01, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Full of Song “The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” ~ Isaiah 55:12 ~ When sin is pardoned, our greatest sorrow is ended, and our truest pleasure begins. Such is the joy… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 05.01.21

Saturday, May 01, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers.” ~ Song of Solomon 5:13 ~ Lo, the flowery month is come! March winds and April showers have done their work, and the earth is all bedecked with beauty. Come my soul, put on thine holiday attire and go… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.30.21

Friday, April 30, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “How precious also are Thy thoughts unto me, O God.” ~ Psalm 139:17 ~ Divine omniscience affords no comfort to the ungodly mind, but to the child of God it overflows with consolation. God is always thinking upon us, never turns aside His mind from us, has us always before… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.30.21

Friday, April 30, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Overcomer’s Reward “To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.” ~ Revelation 2:17 ~ My heart, be thou… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.30.21

Friday, April 30, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And all the children of Israel murmured.” ~ Numbers 14:2 ~ There are murmurers amongst Christians now, as there were in the camp of Israel of old. There are those who, when the rod falls, cry out against the afflictive dispensation. They ask, “Why am I thus afflicted? What have I… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.29.21

Thursday, April 29, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord taketh pleasure in His people.” ~ Psalm 149:4 ~ How comprehensive is the love of Jesus! There is no part of His people’s interests which He does not consider, and there is nothing which concerns their welfare which is not important to Him. Not merely does He think… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.29.21

Thursday, April 29, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Forget and Forgive “Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.” ~ Proverbs 20:22 ~ Be not in haste. Let anger cool down. Say nothing and do nothing to avenge yourself. You will be sure to act unwisely if… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.29.21

Thursday, April 29, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou art my hope in the day of evil.” ~ Jeremiah 17:17 ~ The path of the Christian is not always bright with sunshine; he has his seasons of darkness and of storm. True, it is written in God’s Word, “Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.28.21

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted.” ~ Ezekiel 3:7 ~ Are there no exceptions? No, not one. Even the favoured race are thus described. Are the best so bad?—then what must the worst be? Come, my heart, consider how far thou hast a share in this universal… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.28.21

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon It Becomes Mutual “I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.” ~ 2 Corinthians 6:16 ~ Here is a mutual interest. Each belongs to each. God is the portion of His people, and the chosen… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.28.21

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Remember the word unto Thy servant, upon which Thou hast caused me to hope.” ~ Psalm 119:49 ~ Whatever your especial need may be, you may readily find some promise in the Bible suited to it. Are you faint and feeble because your way is rough and you are weary?… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.27.21

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord is King for ever and ever.” ~ Psalm 10:16 ~ Jesus Christ is no despotic claimant of divine right, but He is really and truly the Lord’s anointed! “It hath pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell.” God hath given to Him all power and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.27.21

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Finished His Work “The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me.” ~ Psalm 138:8 ~ He who has begun will carry on the work which is being wrought within my soul. The Lord is concerned about everything that concerns me. All that is now good, but not… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.27.21

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “God, even our own God.” ~ Psalm 67:6 ~ It is strange how little use we make of the spiritual blessings which God gives us, but it is stranger still how little use we make of God Himself. Though He is “our own God,” we apply ourselves but little to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.26.21

Monday, April 26, 2021 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Blessed is he that watcheth.” ~ Revelation 16:15 ~ We die daily,” said the apostle. This was the life of the early Christians; they went everywhere with their lives in their hands. We are not in this day called to pass through the same fearful persecutions: if we were, the… (more…)

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