Tag Archives: Devtional

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.26.20

Friday, June 26, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon It Will Not Be Long “Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.” ~ James 5:8 ~ The last word in the Canticle of love is, “Make haste, my beloved,” and among the last words of the Apocalypse we read, “The… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.25.20

Thursday, June 25, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Staircase to Heaven “And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.” ~ John 1:51 ~ Yes, to our faith this sight is plain even at… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.24.20

Wednesday, June 24, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Lord’s “Much More” “And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The Lord is able to give thee much more than this.” ~… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.23.20

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Enemy Frustrated “Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.” ~ 2 Kings 19:32 ~ Neither did Sennacherib molest the city.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.22.20

Monday, June 22, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He with Us; We with Him “The fear of the Lord prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.” ~ Proverbs 10:27 ~ There is no doubt about it. The fear of the Lord leads to virtuous habits, and these prevent that waste of life… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.21.20

Sunday, June 21, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Woman’s War “The Lord shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman.” ~ Judges 4:9 ~ Rather an unusual text, but there may be souls in the world that may have faith enough to grasp it. Barak, the man, though called to the war, had little… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.20.20

Saturday, June 20, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Lord Our Companion “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” ~ Psalm 23:4 ~ Sweet are these words in describing a deathbed assurance. How… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.19.20

Friday, June 19, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Sound Heart “Let my heart be sound in thy statutes: that I be not ashamed.” ~ Psalm 119:80 ~ We may regard this inspired prayer as containing within itself the assurance that those who keep close to the Word of God shall never have cause to be… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.18.20

Thursday, June 18, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Himself Shall Work “Now will I rise, saith the Lord; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.” ~ Isaiah 33:10 ~ When the spoilers had made the land as waste as if devoured by locusts, and the warriors who had defended the country… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.17.20

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Our Field of Battle “For the Lord your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.” ~ Deuteronomy 20:4 ~ We have no enemies but the enemies of God. Our fights are not against men but against spiritual wickednesses.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.16.20

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Possess, Not Only Profess “For whosoever hath, to him shall be given, and he shall have more abundance.” ~ Matthew 13:12 ~ When the Lord has given to a man much grace, He will give him more. A little faith is a nest egg; more faith will come… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 6.15.20

Monday, June 15, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Home Blessings Extended “The Lord shall bless thee out of Zion: and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life.” ~ Psalm 128:5 ~ This is a promise to the God-fearing man who walks in the ways of holiness with earnest heed. He… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.14.20

Sunday, June 14, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Constantly Abides “For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake; because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.” ~ 1 Samuel 12:22 ~ God’s choice of His people is the reason for His abiding by them and not forsaking… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.13.20

Saturday, June 13, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Divine Cultivation “I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: Lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.”  ~ Isaiah 27:3 ~ When the Lord Himself speaks in His own proper person rather than through a prophet, the word has a… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.12.20

Friday, June 12, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Dwelling Safely Apart “Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew,” ~ Deuteronomy 33:28 ~ The more we dwell alone, the more safe shall we be. God would have… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.11.20

Thursday, June 11, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon No Cause to Blush “Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed.” ~ Isaiah 54.4 ~ We shall not be ashamed of our faith. Carping critics may assail the Scriptures upon which we ground our belief, but every year the Lord will make it more and more clear… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.10.20

Wednesday, June 10, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Shepherd Secures Them “They shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.” ~ Zephaniah 3:13 ~ Yesterday we thought of the afflicted and poor people whom the Lord left to be a living seed in a dead world. The prophet says of such that they… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.09.20

Tuesday, June 09, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Trustworthy Name “I will also leave in the midst of thee an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the Lord.” ~ Zephaniah 3:12 ~ When true religion is ready to die out among the wealthy it finds a home among the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.08.20

Monday, June 08, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Wisdom for the Asking “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.” ~ James 1:5 ~ If any of you lack wisdom. There is no “if” in the matter, for… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.07.20

Sunday, June 07, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Safest Place “And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.” ~ John 10:28 ~ We believe in the eternal security of the saints. First, because they are Christ’s, and He will never lose… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.06.20

Saturday, June 06, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Always Listens “The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.” ~ Psalm 6:9 ~ The experience here recorded is mine. I can set to my seal that God is true. In very wonderful ways He has answered the prayers of His servant many… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.05.20

forHimadmin Friday, June 05, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Is There a Difference? “But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the Lord doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel”.~ Exodus 11:7 ~ What! Has God power… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.04.20

Thursday, June 04, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Exceedingly Precious “They shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts in that day when I make up my jewels.” ~ Malachi 3:17 ~ A day is coming in which the crown jewels of our great King shall be counted, that it may be seen whether they answer… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.03.20

Wednesday, June 03, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Surefootedness “The Lord God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hind’s feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places.” ~ Habakkuk 3:19 ~ This confidence of the man of God is tantamount to a promise, for that which faith is… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.02.20

Tuesday, June 02, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Immediate Freedom “For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.” ~ Nahum 1:13 ~ The Assyrian was allowed for a season to oppress the Lord’s people, but there came a time for his power to be broken. So, many… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 06.01.20

Monday, June 01, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God’s Promise Keeps “Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.” ~ Ecclesiastes 11:1 ~ We must not expect to see an immediate reward for all the good we do; nor must we always confine our efforts to places and persons which… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.31.20

Sunday, May 31, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon “Be of Good Cheer” “In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” ~ John 16:33 ~ My Lord’s words are true as to the tribulation. I have my share of it beyond all doubt. The flail is not hung up… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.30.20

Saturday, May 30, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Holy Foresight “Nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of Heaven.” ~ Matthew 26:64 ~ Ah, Lord, Thou wast in Thy lowest state when before Thy persecutors Thou wast made… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.29.20

Friday, May 29, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Fishers Follow Him “And Jesus said unto them, Come ye after me, and I will make you to become fishers of men.” ~ Mark 1:17 ~ Only by coming after Jesus can we obtain our heart’s desire and be really useful to our fellow men. Oh, how we… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.28.20

Thursday, May 28, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Remind God of His Promise “And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good.” ~ Genesis 32:12 ~ This is the sure way of prevailing with the Lord in prayer. We may humbly remind Him of what He has said. Our faithful God will never run back from… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.27.20

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon As the Life—So the Fruit “For if these thing be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” ~ 2 Peter 1:8 ~ If we desire to glorify our Lord by fruitfulness, we… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.26.20

Tuesday, May 26, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Commonest Things Blessed “Ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water.” ~ Exodus 23:25 ~ What a promise is this! To serve God is in itself a high delight. But what an added privilege to have the blessing of the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.25.20

Monday, May 25, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God’s Treasury “The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure.” ~ Deuteronomy 28:12 ~ This refers first to the rain. The Lord will give this in its season. Rain is the emblem of all those celestial refreshings which the Lord is ready to bestow upon His people.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.24.20

Sunday, May 24, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon One A Majority! “One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the Lord your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.” ~ Joshua 23:10 ~ Why count heads? One man with God is a majority though there be a thousand on… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.23.20

Saturday, May 23, 2020 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Full Reliance on God “For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.” ~ Psalm 72:12 ~ The needy cries; what else can he do? His cry is heard of God; what else need he do? Let the needy… (more…)

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