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Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.14.16

Sunday, August 14, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou, Lord, hast made me glad through Thy work.” ~ Psalm 92:4 ~ DO you believe that your sins are forgiven, and that Christ has made a full atonement for them? Then what a joyful Christian you ought to be! How you should live above the common trials and troubles… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.13.6

Saturday, August 13, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And I will remember My covenant.” ~ Genesis 9:15 ~ MARK the form of the promise. God does not say, “And when ye shall look upon the bow, and ye shall remember My covenant, then I will not destroy the earth,” but it is gloriously put, not upon our memory,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.13.16

Saturday, August 13, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The cedars of Lebanon which He hath planted.”  ~Psalm 104:16 ~ LEBANON’S cedars are emblematic of the Christian, in that they owe their planting entirely to the Lord. This is quite true of every child of God. He is not man-planted, nor self-planted, but God-planted. The mysterious hand of the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.12.16

Friday, August 12, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The bow shall be seen in the cloud.” ~ Genesis 9:14 ~ THE rainbow, the symbol of the covenant with Noah, is typical of our Lord Jesus, who is the Lord’s witness to the people. When may we expect to see the token of the covenant? The rainbow is only… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.12.16

Friday, August 12, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord reigneth, let the earth rejoice.” ~ Psalm 97:1 ~ CAUSES for disquietude there are none so long as this blessed sentence is true. On earth the Lord’s power as readily controls the rage of the wicked as the rage of the sea; His love as easily refreshes the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.11.16

Thursday, August 11, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Everlasting consolation.” ~ 2 Thessalonians 2:16 ~ CONSOLATION.” There is music in the word: like David’s harp, it charms away the evil spirit of melancholy. It was a distinguished honour to Barnabas to be called “the son of consolation”; nay, it is one of the illustrious names of a greater… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.11.16

Thursday, August 11, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Oh that I were as in months past.” ~ Job 29:2 ~ NUMBERS of Christians can view the past with pleasure, but regard the present with dissatisfaction; they look back upon the days which they have passed in communing with the Lord as being the sweetest and the best they… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.10.16

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Son of Man hath power on earth to forgive sins.” ~ Matthew 9:6 ~ BEHOLD one of the great Physician’s mightiest arts: He has power to forgive sin! While here He lived below, before the ransom had been paid, before the blood had been literally sprinkled on the mercy-seat,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.10.16

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Christ, who is our life.” ~ Colossians 3:4 ~ PAUL’S marvellously rich expression indicates, that Christ is the source of our life. “You hath He quickened who were dead in trespasses and sins.” That same voice which brought Lazarus out of the tomb raised us to newness of life. He… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.09.16

Tuesday, August 09, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, o of whom He had cast seven devils.” ~ Mark 16:9 ~ MARY of Magdala was the victim of a fearful evil. She was possessed by not one devil only, but seven. These dreadful inmates caused much pain and pollution to the poor frame… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.09.16

Tuesday, August 09, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The city hath no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it.” ~ Revelation 21:23 ~ YONDER in the better world, the inhabitants are independent of all creature comforts. They have no need of raiment; their white robes never wear out, neither shall they ever be… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.08.16

Monday, August 08, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All things are possible to him that believeth.” ~ Mark 9:23 ~ MANY professed Christians are always doubting and fearing, and they forlornly think that this is the necessary state of believers. This is a mistake, for “all things are possible to him that believeth”; and it is possible for… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.08.16

Monday, August 08, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “They weave the spider’s web.” ~ Isaiah 59:5 ~ SEE the spider’s web, and behold in it a most suggestive picture of the hypocrite’s religion. It is meant to catch his prey: the spider fattens himself on flies, and the Pharisee has his reward. Foolish persons are easily entrapped by… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.07.16

Sunday, August 07, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Satan hindered us.” ~ 1 Thessalonians 2:18 ~ SINCE the first hour in which goodness came into conflict with evil, it has never ceased to be true in spiritual experience, that Satan hinders us. From all points of the compass, all along the line of battle, in the vanguard and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.07.16

Sunday, August 07, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The upright love Thee” ~ Song of Solomon 1:4 ~ BELIEVERS love Jesus with a deeper affection then they dare to give to any other being. They would sooner lose father and mother then part with Christ. They hold all earthly comforts with a loose hand, but they carry Him… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.06.16

Saturday, August 06, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let the whole earth be filled with His glory; Amen, and Amen.” ~Psalm 72:19 ~ THIS is a large petition. To intercede for a whole city needs a stretch of faith, and there are times when a prayer for one man is enough to stagger us. But how far-reaching was… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.06.16

Saturday, August 06, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Watchman, what of the night?” ~ Isaiah 21:11 ~ WHAT enemies are abroad? Errors are a numerous horde, and new ones appear every hour: against what heresy am I to be on my guard? Sins creep from their lurking places when the darkness reigns; I must myself mount the watch-tower,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.05.16

Friday, August 05, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?” ~ Numbers 32:6 ~ KINDRED has its obligations. The Reubenites and Gadites would have been unbrotherly if they had claimed the land which had been conquered, and had left the rest of the people to fight for their portions… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.05.16

Friday, August 05, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “We know that all things work together for good to them that love God.” ~ Romans 8:28 ~ UPON some points a believer is absolutely sure. He knows, for instance, that God sits in the stern-sheets of the vessel when it rocks most. He believes that an invisible hand is… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.04-16

Thursday, August 04, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I smote you with blasting and with mildew and with hail in all the labours of your hands.” ~ Haggai 2:17.  ~ HOW destructive is the hail to the standing crops, beating out the precious grain upon the ground! How grateful ought we to be when the corn is spared… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.04.16

Thursday, August 04, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The people that do know their God shall be strong.” ~ Daniel 11:32 ~ EVERY believer understands that to know God is the highest and best form of knowledge; and this spiritual knowledge is a source of strength to the Christian. It strengthens his faith. Believers are constantly spoken of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.03.16

Wednesday, August 03, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “But as He went.” ~ Luke 8:42 ~ JESUS is passing through the throng to the house of Jairus, to raise the ruler’s dead daughter; but He is so profuse in goodness that He works another miracle while upon the road. While yet this rod of Aaron bears the blossom… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.03.16

Wednesday, August 03, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lamb is the light thereof.” ~ Revelation 21:23 ~ QUIETLY contemplate the Lamb as the light of heaven. Light in Scripture is the emblem of joy. The joy of the saints in heaven is comprised in this: Jesus chose us, loved us, bought us, cleansed us, robed us, kept… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.02.16

Tuesday, August 02, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “So she gleaned in the field until even.” ~ Ruth 2:17 ~ LET me learn from Ruth, the gleaner. As she went out to gather the ears of corn, so must I go forth into the fields of prayer, meditation, the ordinances, and hearing the word to gather spiritual food.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.02.16

Tuesday, August 02, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Who worketh all things after the counsel of His own will.” ~ Ephesians 1:11 ~ OUR belief in God’s wisdom supposes and necessitates that He has a settled purpose and plan in the work of salvation. What would creation have been without His design? Is there a fish in the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.01.16

Monday, August 01, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou crownest the year with Thy goodness.” ~ Psalm 65:11 ~ ALL the year round, every hour of every day, God is richly blessing us; both when we sleep and when we wake His mercy waits upon us. The sun may leave us a legacy of darkness, but our God… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 08.01.16

Monday, August 01, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn.” ~ Ruth 2:2 ~ DOWNCAST and troubled Christian, come and glean to-day in the broad field of promise. Here are abundance of precious promises, which exactly meet thy wants. Take this one: “He will not break the bruised… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.31.16

Sunday, July 31, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And these are the singers . . . they were employed in that work day and night.” ~ 1 Chronicles 9:33 ~ WELL was it so ordered in the temple that the sacred chant never ceased: for evermore did the singers praise the Lord, whose mercy endureth for ever. As… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.31.16

Sunday, July 31, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I in them.” ~John 17:23 ~ IF such be the union which subsists between our souls and the person of our Lord, how deep and broad is the channel of our communion! This is no narrow pipe through which a thread-like stream may wind its way, it is a channel… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.30.16

Saturday, July 30, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Him that cometh to Me I will in no wise cast out.” ~ John 6:37 ~ NO limit is set to the duration of this promise. It does not merely say, “I will not cast out a sinner at his first coming,” but, “I will in no wise cast out.”… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.30.16

Saturday, July 30, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And when he thought thereon, he wept.” ~ Mark 14:72 ~ IT has been thought by some that as long as Peter lived, the fountain of his tears began to flow whenever he remembered his denying his Lord. It is not unlikely that it was so, for his sin was… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.29.16

Friday, July 29, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All that the Father giveth Me shall come to Me.” ~ John 6:37~ THIS declaration involves the doctrine of election: there are some whom the Father gave to Christ. It involves the doctrine of effectual calling: these who are given must and shall come; however stoutly they may set themselves… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.29.16

Friday, July 29, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Nevertheless I am continually with Thee.” ~ Psalm 73:23 ~ NEVERTHELESS,”—AS if, notwithstanding all the foolishness and ignorance which David had just been confessing to God, not one atom the less was it true and certain that David was saved and accepted, and that the blessing of being constantly in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.28.16

Thursday, July 28, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Who went about doing good.” ~ Acts 10:38 ~ FEW words, but yet an exquisite miniature of the Lord Jesus Christ. There are not many touches, but they are the strokes of a master’s pencil. Of the Saviour and only of the Saviour is it true in the fullest, broadest,… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 07.28.16

Thursday, July 28, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “So foolish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before Thee.” ~ Psalm 73:22 ~ REMEMBER this is the confession of the man after God’s own heart; and in telling us his inner life, he writes, “So foolish was I, and ignorant.” The word “foolish,” here, means more… (more…)

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