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Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.04.17

Tuesday, April 04, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “For He hath made Him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in Him.” ~ 2 Corinthians 5:21 ~ MOURNING Christian! why weepest thou? Art thou mourning over thine own corruptions? Look to thy perfect Lord, and remember, thou… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.03.17

Monday, April 03, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on Him the iniquity of us all.” ~ Isaiah 53:6 ~ Here a confession of sin common to all the elect people of God. They have all fallen, and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.03.17

Monday, April 03, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “They took Jesus, and led Him away.” ~ John 19:16 ~ HE had been all night in agony, He had spent the early morning at the hall of Caiaphas, He had been hurried from Caiaphas to Pilate, from Pilate to Herod, and from Herod back again to Pilate; He had,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.02.17

Sunday, April 02, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He shall see His seed; He shall prolong His days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in His hand.” ~ Isaiah 53:10 ~ PLEAD for the speedy fulfillment of this promise, all ye who love the Lord. It is easy work to pray when we are grounded and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.02.17

Sunday, April 02, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He answered him to never a word.” ~ Matthew 27:14 ~ HE had never been slow of speech when He could bless the sons of men, but He would not say a single word for Himself. “Never man spake like this Man,” and never man was silent like Him. Was… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.01.17

Saturday, April 01, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “It is time to seek the Lord.” ~ Hosea 10:12 ~ This month of April is said to derive its name from the Latin verb aperio, which signifies to open, because all the buds and blossoms are now opening, and we have arrived at the gates of the flowery year.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.01.17

Saturday, April 01, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let Him kiss me with the kisses of His mouth.” ~ Song of Solomon 1:2 ~ FOR several days we have been dwelling upon the Saviour’s passion, and for some little time to come we shall linger there. In beginning a new month, let us seek the same desires after… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.31.17

Friday, March 31, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water dropped upon them out of heaven, and suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the field… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.31.17

Friday, March 31, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “With His stripes we are healed.” ~ Isaiah 53:5 ~ Pilate delivered our Lord to the lictors to be scourged. The Roman scourge was a most dreadful instrument of torture. It was made of the sinews of oxen, and sharp bones were inter-twisted every here and there among the sinews;… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.30.17

Thursday, March 30, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.” ~ Lamentations 3:40 ~ The spouse who fondly loves her absent husband longs for his return; a long protracted separation from her Lord is a semi-death to her spirit: and so with souls who love the Saviour… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.30.17

Thursday, March 30, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He was numbered with the transgressors.” ~ Isaiah 53:12 ~ Why did Jesus suffer Himself to be enrolled amongst sinners? This wonderful condescension was justified by many powerful reasons. In such a character He could the better become their advocate. In some trials there is an identification of the counsellor… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.29.17

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I called him, but he gave me no answer.” ~ Song of Solomon 5:6 ~ Prayer sometimes tarrieth, like a petitioner at the gate, until the King cometh forth to fill her bosom with the blessings which she seeketh. The Lord, when he hath given great faith, has been known… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.29.17

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered.” ~ Hebrews 5:8 ~ We are told that the Captain of our salvation was made perfect through suffering, therefore we who are sinful, and who are far from being perfect, must not wonder if we… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.28.17

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will accept you with your sweet savour.” ~ Ezekiel 20:41 ~ The merits of our great Redeemer are as sweet savour to the Most High. Whether we speak of the active or passive righteousness of Christ, there is an equal fragrance. There was a sweet savour in his active… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.28.17

Tuesday, March 28, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The love of Christ which passeth knowledge.” ~Ephesians 3:19 ~ The love of Christ in its sweetness, its fulness, its greatness, its faithfulness, passeth all human comprehension. Where shall language be found which shall describe His matchless, His unparalleled love towards the children of men? It is so vast and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.27.17

Monday, March 27, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their master’s table.” ~ Matthew 15:27 ~ This woman gained comfort in her misery by thinking GREAT THOUGHTS OF CHRIST. The Master had talked about the children’s bread: “Now,” argued she, “since Thou art the… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.27.17

Monday, March 27, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Then all the disciples forsook Him and fled. ~ Matthew 26:56 ~ He never deserted them, but they in cowardly fear of their lives, fled from Him in the very beginning of His sufferings. This is but one instructive instance of the frailty of all believers if left to themselves;… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.26.17

Sunday, March 26, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “When He cometh in the glory of His Father with the holy angels.” ~ Mark 8:38 ~ If we have been partakers with Jesus in His shame, we shall be sharers with Him in the lustre which shall surround Him when He appears again in glory. Art thou, beloved one,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.26.17

Sunday, March 26, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Jesus said unto them, If ye seek Me, let these go their way.” ~ John 18:8 ~ Mark, my soul, the care which Jesus manifested even in His hour of trial, towards the sheep of His hand! The ruling passion is strong in death. He resigns Himself to the enemy,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.25.17

Saturday, March 25, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “The Son of man.” ~ John 3:13 ~ How constantly our Master used the title, the “Son of man!” If He had chosen, He might always have spoken of Himself as the Son of God, the Everlasting Father, the Wonderful, the Counsellor, the Prince of Peace; but behold the… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.25.17

Saturday, March 25, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Betrayest thou the Son of Man with a kiss?” ~ Luke 22:48 ~ THE kisses of an enemy are deceitful.” Let me be on my guard when the world puts on a loving face, for it will, if possible, betray me as it did my Master, with a kiss. Whenever… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.24.17

Friday, March 24, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit.” ~ Luke 10:21 ~ The Saviour was “a man of sorrows,“ but every thoughtful mind has discovered the fact that down deep in His innermost soul He carried an inexhaustible treasury of refined and heavenly joy. Of all the human race, there was… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.24.17

Friday, February 24, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.” ~ Ezekiel 34:26 ~ Here is sovereign mercy—”I will give them the shower in its season.” Is it not sovereign, divine mercy?—for who can say, “I will give them showers,” except God? There… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.23.17

Thursday, March 23, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.” ~ Luke 19:40 ~ But could the stones cry out? Assuredly they could if He who opens the mouth of the dumb should bid them lift up their voice. Certainly if they were to… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.23.17

Thursday, March 23, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.” ~ Luke 22:44 ~ The mental pressure arising from our Lord’s struggle with temptation, so forced his frame to an unnatural excitement, that his pores sent forth great drops of blood which fell down to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.22.17

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Father, I will that they also, whom Thou hast given Me, be with Me where I am.” ~ John 17:24 ~ O death! why dost thou touch the tree beneath whose spreading branches weariness hath rest? Why dost thou snatch away the excellent of the earth, in whom is all… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.22.17

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon He went a little farther, and fell on His face, and prayed.” ~ Matthew 26:39 ~ THERE are several instructive features in our Saviour’s prayer in His hour of trial. It was lonely prayer. He withdrew even from His three favoured disciples. Believer, be much in solitary prayer, especially in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.21.17

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?” ~ Job 38:31 ~ If inclined to boast of our abilities, the grandeur of nature may soon show us how puny we are. We cannot move the least of all the twinkling stars, or quench so… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.21.17

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone.” ~ John 16:32 ~ Few had fellowship with the sorrows of Gethsemane. The majority of the disciples were not sufficiently advanced in grace to be admitted to behold the mysteries of “the agony.” Occupied with the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.17

Monday, March 20, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.” ~ Ephesian 5:25 ~ What a golden example Christ gives to His disciples! Few masters could venture to say, “If you would practise my teaching, imitate my life;” but as the life of Jesus is the exact transcript of… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.17

Monday, March 20, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “My beloved.” ~ Song of Solomon 2:8 ~ This was a golden name which the ancient Church in her most joyous moments was wont to give to the Anointed of the Lord. When the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle was heard… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.17

Sunday, March 19, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.”~ Ruth 2:14 ~ Whenever we are privileged to eat of the bread which Jesus gives, we are, like Ruth, satisfied with the full and sweet repast. When Jesus is the host no guest goes empty from the table. Our head is… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.17

Sunday, March 19, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Strong in faith.” ~ Romans 4:20 ~ Christian, take good care of thy faith; for recollect faith is the only way whereby thou canst obtain blessings. If we want blessings from God, nothing can fetch them down but faith. Prayer cannot draw down answers, from God’s throne except it be… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.17

Saturday, March 18, 2017 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “As the Father hath loved Me, so have I loved you.” ~ John 15:9 ~ As the Father loves the Son, in the same manner Jesus loves His people. What is that divine method? He loved Him without beginning, and thus Jesus loves His members. “I have loved thee with… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.17

Saturday, March 18, 2017 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.” ~ Galatians 3:26 ~ The fatherhood of God is common to all his children. Ah! Little-faith, you have often said, “Oh that I had the courage of Great-heart, that I could wield his sword and be as valiant… (more…)

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