Tag Archives: Faith’s Check Book

Monday, July 22, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon An Eternal Pledge “And I will betroth thee unto me for ever; yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in loving kindness, and in mercies. I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness; and thou shalt know the Lord.” ~ Hosea… (more…)

Sunday, July 21, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Shine as Many Stars “And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.” ~ Daniel 12:3 ~ Here is something to wake me up. This is worth living for. To… (more…)

Saturday, July 20, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Looking for Him “Unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.” ~ Hebrews 9:28 ~ This is our hope. He to whom we have already looked as coming once to bear the sins of many will have another manifestation to… (more…)

Friday, July 19, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Heavy-Duty Shoes “Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.” ~ Deuteronomy 33:25 ~ Here are two things provided for the pilgrim: shoes and strength. As for the shoes: they are very needful for traveling along rough ways and for… (more…)

Thursday, July 18, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Wilderness Communion “I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her.” ~ Hosea 2:14 ~ The goodness of God sees us allured by sin, and it resolves to try upon us the more powerful allurements of love. Do we not remember when… (more…)

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Valiant for Truth “The people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.” ~ Daniel 11:32 ~ “The Lord is a man of war, Jehovah is his name.” Those who enlist under His banner shall have a Commander who will train them for the conflict… (more…)

Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Word to Him Who Halts “I will save her that halteth.” ~ Zephaniah 3:19 ~ There are plenty of these lame ones, both male and female. You may meet “her that halteth” twenty times in an hour. They are in the right road and exceedingly anxious to run… (more…)

Monday, July 15, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Mourner Comforted “Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.” ~ Matthew 5:4 ~ By the valley of weeping we come to Zion. One would have thought mourning and being blessed were in opposition, but the infinitely wise Savior puts them together in this Beatitude.… (more…)

Sunday, July 14, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Burdens Cast on Him “Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee; he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.” ~ Psalm 55:22 ~ It is a heavy burden; roll it on Omnipotence. It is thy burden now, and it crushes thee; but when… (more…)

Saturday, July 13, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Implicit Trust “For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, saith the Lord.” ~ Jeremiah 39:18 ~ Behold the protecting power of trust in… (more…)

Friday, July 12, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Whom, When, How to Deliver “The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished.” ~ 2 Peter 2:9 ~ The godly are tempted and tried. That is not true faith which is never… (more…)

Thursday, July 11, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Never Separated from God “And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believeth thou this?” ~ John 11:26 ~ Yes, Lord, we believe it; we shall never die. Our soul may be separated from our body, and this is death of a kind; but our soul… (more…)

Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Love the Church “Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favor her, yea, the set time, is come. For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favor the dust thereof.” ~ Psalm 102:13-14 ~ Yes, our prayers for the church will be… (more…)

Tuesday, July 09, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Faithful and Useful “Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.” ~ Psalm 101:6 ~ If David spoke thus, we may be sure that the Son of David will… (more…)

Monday, July 08, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon An Angel Encampment “The angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.” ~ Psalm 34:7 ~ We cannot see the angels, but it is enough that they can see us. There is one great Angel of the Covenant, whom not having seen… (more…)

Sunday, July 07, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Mountain Choir “Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.” ~ Isaiah 49:13 ~ So sweet are the comforts of the Lord, that not only the… (more…)

Saturday, July 06, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon His Love; His Gift; His Son For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. ~ John 3:16 ~ Of all the stars in the sky, the polestar is the most useful… (more…)

Friday, July 05, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Complete Deliverance “But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the Lord; and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.” ~ Jeremiah 39:17 ~ When the Lord’s faithful ones are suffering for Him, they shall have sweet messages… (more…)

Thursday, July 04, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Word, Necessary Food “Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” ~ Matthew 4:4 ~ If God so willed it we could live without bread, even as Jesus did for forty days; but we could not… (more…)

Wednesday, July 03, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Guide All the Way “He will be my guide even unto death.” ~ Psalm 48:14 ~ We need a guide. Sometimes we would give all that we have to be told exactly what to do and where to turn. We are willing to do right, but we… (more…)