Monthly Archives: April 2022

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.24.22

“And because of all this we make a sure covenant.” ~ Nehemiah 9:38 ~ There are many occasions in our experience when we may very rightly, and with benefit, renew our covenant with God. After recovery from sickness when, like Hezekiah, we have had a new term of years added to our life, we may fitly do it. After any… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.23.22

“Lo, in the midst of the throne . . . stood a Lamb as it had been slain.” ~ Revelation 5:6 ~ Why should our exalted Lord appear in His wounds in glory? The wounds of Jesus are His glories, His jewels, His sacred ornaments. To the eye of the believer, Jesus is passing fair because He is “white and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.23.22

No Fear of Death “He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; he that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.” ~ Revelation 2:11 ~ The first death we must endure unless the Lord should suddenly come to His temple. For this let us abide in readiness, awaiting it without fear,… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.23.22

Romans 14:11 For it is written,As I live, saith the Lord,every kneeshall bow to me,and every tongueshall confess to God. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 466

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.23.22

“Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him that loved us.” ~ Romans 8:37 1 ~ We go to Christ for forgiveness, and then too often look to the law for power to fight our sins. Paul thus rebukes us, “O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth? This only… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.22.22

“Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night.” ~ Psalm 91:5 ~ What  is this terror? It may be the cry of fire, or the noise of thieves, or fancied appearances, or the shriek of sudden sickness or death. We live in the world of death and sorrow, we may therefore look for ills as well in the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.22.22

Power to Raise “The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down” ~ Psalm 146:8 ~ Am I bowed down? Then let me urge this word of grace before the Lord. It is His way, His custom, His promise, His delight, to raise up them that are bowed down. Is it a sense… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.22.22

Romans 1:20 For the invisible things of himfrom the creation of the worldare clearly seen, being understoodby the things that are made, evenhis eternal power and Godhead;so that they are without excuse: King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 520

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.22.22

“Him hath God exalted.” ~ Acts 5:31 ~ Jesus, our Lord, once crucified, dead and buried, now sits upon the throne of glory. The highest place that heaven affords is His by undisputed right. It is sweet to remember that the exaltation of Christ in heaven is a representative exaltation. He is exalted at the Father’s right hand, and though… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.21.22

“Who is even at the right hand of God.” ~ Romans 8:34 ~ He who was once despised and rejected of men, now occupies the honourable position of a beloved and honoured Son. The right hand of God is the place of majesty and favour. Our Lord Jesus is His people’s representative. When He died for them they had rest;… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.21.22

God Repays “He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.” ~ Proverbs 19:17 ~ We are to give to the poor out of pity. Not to be seen and applauded, much less to get influence over them; but out of pure sympathy and compassion we must… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.21.22

John 10:28-30 And I give unto them eternal life;and they shall never perish,neither shall any man pluck themout of my hand. My Father, whichgave them me, is greater than all;and no man is able to pluck themout of my Father’s hand.I and my Father are one. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 550

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.21.22

“I know that my Redeemer liveth.” ~ Job 19:25 ~ The marrow of Job’s comfort lies in that little word “My”—”My Redeemer,” and in the fact that the Redeemer lives. Oh! to get hold of a living Christ. We must get a property in Him before we can enjoy Him. What is gold in the mine to me? Men are… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.20.22

“Fight the Lord’s battles.” ~ 1 Samuel 18:17 ~ The sacramental host of God’s elect is warring still on earth, Jesus Christ being the Captain of their salvation. He has said, “Lo! I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.” Hark to the shouts of war! Now let the people of God stand fast in their… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.20.22

By Faith Not Feeling “The just shall live by faith.” ~ Romans 1:17 ~ I shall not die, I can, I do, believe in the Lord my God, and this faith will keep me alive. I would be numbered among those who in their lives are just; but even if I were perfect I would not try to live by… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.20.22

1 Corinthians 15:55-57 O death, where is thy sting?O grave, where is thy victory?The sting of death is sin;and the strength of sin is the law.But thanks be to God, which givethus the victory through ourLord Jesus Christ. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 599

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.20.22

“That through death He might destroy him that had the power of death.” ~ Hebrews 2:14 ~ O child of God, death hath lost its sting, because the devil’s power over it is destroyed. Then cease to fear dying. Ask grace from God the Holy Ghost, that by an intimate knowledge and a firm belief of thy Redeemer’s death, thou… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.19.22

“The Amen.” ~ Revelation 3:14 ~ The word AMEN solemnly confirms that which went before; and Jesus is the great Confirmer; immutable, for ever is “the Amen” in all His promises. Sinner, I would comfort thee with this reflection. Jesus Christ said, “Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” If… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: Night Sky

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Night Sky ~ By Deborah Ann When I look out,on the sky at nightI stand gaping . . .at the starry sight. I recall the days,when I was youngand the many wisheson them I made upon. But, now when I see,their starry twinklingthey have me on . . .eternal life thinking. Instead of wishing,for… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.19.22

An Expert Searcher “For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.” ~ Ezekiel 34:11 ~ This He does at the first when His elect are like wandering sheep that know not the Shepherd or the fold. How wonderfully doth the Lord find out His chosen! Jesus is great as… (more…)

Today’s Poem: Thunderstruck

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Thunderstruck ~ By Deborah Ann In the vastness of the world,Lord, I am frankly amazedhow Your eyes on meare always intently gazed. You see me when I rise,you watch me through the dayin Your view is all I doas I go about my way. In the grandness of the universe,Lord, I am truly thunderstruckhow… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.19.22

1 Corinthians 15:20-22 But now is Christ risen from the dead,and become the firstfruits of themthat slept. For since by man came death,by man came also the resurrectionof the dead. For as in Adam all die, even soin Christ shall all be made alive. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 654

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.19.22

“Behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.” ~ Matthew 27:51 ~ No mean miracle was wrought in the rending of so strong and thick a veil; but it was not intended merely as a display of power—many lessons were herein taught us. The old law of ordinances was put away, and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.18.22

“And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good.” ~ Genesis 32:12 ~ When Jacob was on the other side of the brook Jabbok, and Esau was coming with armed men, he earnestly sought God’s protection, and as a master reason he pleaded, “And Thou saidst, I will surely do thee good.” Oh, the force of that plea! He was… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.18.22

He Never Fails “I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.” ~ Joshua 1:5 ~ This word to Joshua is often quoted; it is the basis of that New Testament word “He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.” Beloved, a life of warfare is before us, but the Lord of Hosts… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.18.22

Romans 10:9-10 That if thou shalt confesswith thy mouth the Lord Jesus,and shalt believe in thine heartthat God hath raised him fromthe dead, thou shalt be saved.For with the heart man believethunto righteousness; and withthe mouth confession is madeunto salvation. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 378

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.18.22

“She bound the scarlet line in the window.” ~ Joshua 2:21 ~ Rahab depended for her preservation upon the promise of the spies, whom she looked upon as the representatives of the God of Israel. Her faith was simple and firm, but it was very obedient. To tie the scarlet line in the window was a very trivial act in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.17.22

“We would see Jesus.” ~ John 12:21 ~ Evermore the worldling’s cry is, Who will show us any good?” He seeks satisfaction in earthly comforts, enjoyments, and riches. But the quickened sinner knows of only one good. “O that I knew where I might find HIM!” When he is truly awakened to feel his guilt, if you could pour the… (more…)

#throwbackpoem: My Redeemer Is Alive

to GOD be the GLORY ~ My Redeemer Is Alive ~ By Deborah Ann My Redeemer lives,He is alive and wellfor in my heart . . .His Spirit now dwells. He loves me with,such a deep affectionHis death the epitomeof mercy’s perfection. My Redeemer lives,my faith in Him I placeHe gave His life for minesaved me with His grace. His… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.17.22

Enemies at Peace “When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.” ~ Proverbs 16:7 ~ I must see that my ways please the Lord. Even then I shall have enemies; and, perhaps, all the more certainly because I endeavor to do that which is right. But what a promise this… (more…)

Today’s Poem: The Power In The Resurrection

to GOD be the GLORY ~ Power In The Resurrection ~ By Deborah Ann There is power,in the resurrectionto the world waysa disconnection. There is victory,arising from the deada message of hopenot of fear or dread. There is salvation,full of love and gracenot of defeatwhen Jesus we embrace. There is eternal rest,everlasting lifeone filled with peacenot of worldly strife. There… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.17.22

1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the crossis to them that perish foolishness;but unto us which are savedit is the power of God. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 693

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.17.22

“We are come to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.” ~ Hebrews 12:24 ~ Reader, have you come to the blood of sprinkling? The question is not whether you have come to a knowledge of doctrine, or an observance of ceremonies, or to a certain form of experience, but have you come to the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.16.22

“And his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.” ~ Exodus 17:12 ~ So mighty was the prayer of Moses, that all depended upon it. The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul’s conflict, force and fervour, decision and devotion, valour and vehemence, must… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.16.22

All Turned to Holiness “In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, holiness unto the Lord,” ~ Zechariah 14:20 ~ Happy day when all things shall be consecrated, and the horses’ bells shall ring out holiness to the Lord! That day has come to me. Do I not make all things holy to God? These garments,… (more…)

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