Monthly Archives: September 2023

Today’s Bible Verse 09.13.23

1 Peter 3:8 Finally, be ye all of one mind,having compassion one of another,love as brethren, be pitiful,be courteous: King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 513

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.13.23

“Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well, the rain also filleth the pools.” ~ Psalm 84:6 ~ This teaches us that the comfort obtained by a one may often prove serviceable to another; just as wells would be used by the company who came after. We read some book full of consolation, which is like Jonathan’s rod,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.12.23

“I will sing of mercy and judgment.”~ Psalm 101:1 ~ Faith triumphs in trial. When reason is thrust into the inner prison, with her feet made fast in the stocks, faith makes the dungeon walls ring with her merry notes as she I cries, “I will sing of mercy and of judgment. Unto thee, O Lord, will I sing.” Faith… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.12.23

What of My House? Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.~ Acts 16:31 ~ This gospel for a man with a sword at his throat is the gospel for me. This would suit me if I were dying, and it is all that I need while I am living. I look away from… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.12.23

Philippians 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always:and again I say, Rejoice. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 490

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.12.23

“God is jealous.“~ Nahum 1:2 ~ Your Lord is very jealous of your love, O believer. Did He choose you? He cannot bear that you should choose another. Did He buy you with His own blood? He cannot endure that you should think that you are your own, or that you belong to this world. He loved you with such… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.11.23

“Lead me, O Lord, in Thy righteousness because of mine enemies.”~ Psalms 5:8 ~ Very bitter is the enmity of the world against the people of Christ. Men will forgive a thousand faults in others, but they will magnify the most trivial offence in the followers of Jesus. Instead of vainly regretting this, let us turn it to account, and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.11.23

Sufferers Make Strong Believers It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.~ Lamentations 3:27 ~ This is as good as a promise. It has been good, it is good, and it will be good for me to bear the yoke. Early in life I had to feel the weight of conviction, and ever since… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.11.23

Psalm 121:1-2 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills,from whence cometh my help.My help cometh from the Lord,which made heaven and earth. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 493

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.11.23

“Be ye separate.”~ 2 Corinthians 6:17 ~ The Christian, while in the world, is not to be of the world. He should be distinguished from it in the great object of his life. To him, “to live,” should be “Christ.” Whether he eats, or drinks, or whatever he does, he should do all to God’s glory. You may lay up… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.10.23

“Evening wolves.”~ Habakkuk 1:8 ~ While preparing the present volume, this particular expression recurred to me so frequently, that in order to be rid of its constant importunity I determined to give a page to it. The evening wolf, infuriated by a day of hunger, was fiercer and more ravenous than he would have been in the morning. May not… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.10.23

  Coming In; Going Out “Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.”~ Deuteronomy 28:6 ~ The blessings of the law are not canceled. Jesus confirmed the promise when He bore the penalty. If I keep the commands of my Lord, I may appropriate this promise without question. This day I… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.10.23

Isaiah 46:4 And even to your old age I am he;and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: Ihave made, and I will bear;even I will carry, and will deliver you. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 586

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.10.23

“And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would: and they came unto him.” ~ Mark 3:13 ~ Here was sovereignty. Impatient spirits may fret and fume, because they are not called to the highest places in the ministry; but reader be it thine to rejoice that Jesus calleth whom He wills. If He shall… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.09.23

“And round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment.”~Revelation 4:4~ These representatives of the saints in heaven are said to be around the throne. In the passage in Canticles, where Solomon sings of the King sitting at his table, some render it “a round… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.09.23

  Fear Has Its Place “Happy is the man that feareth alway.”~ Proverbs 28:14 ~ The fear of the Lord is the beginning and the foundation of all true religion. Without a solemn awe and reverence of God there is no foothold for the more brilliant virtues. He whose soul does not worship will never live in holiness. He is… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.09.23

Titus 2:2 That the aged men be sober,grave, temperate, sound in faith,in charity, in patience. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 275

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.09.23

“I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things which thou knowest not.”~ Jeremiah 33:3 ~ There are different translations of these words. One version renders it, “I will shew thee great and fortified things.” Another, “Great and reserved things.” Now, there are reserved and special things in Christian experience: all the developments of spiritual life are not… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.08.23

“The exceeding greatness of His power to us-ward who believe according to the working of His mighty power, which He wrought in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead.”~ Ephesians 1:19, 20 ~ In the resurrection of Christ, as in our salvation, there was put forth nothing short of a divine power. What shall we say of those who… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.08.23

  Broken and Smoking “A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench”~ Isaiah 42:3 ~ Then I may reckon upon tender treatment from my Lord. Indeed, I feel myself to be at best as weak, as pliant, as worthless as a reed. Someone said, “I don’t care a rush for you”; and the… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.08.23

Psalm 143:10 Teach me to do thy will;for thou art my God:thy spirit is good; lead me intothe land of uprightness. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 498

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.08.23

“From Me is thy fruit found.”~ Hosea 14:8 ~ Our fruit is found from our God as to union. The fruit of the branch is directly traceable to the root. Sever the connection, the branch dies, and no fruit is produced. By virtue of our union with Christ we bring forth fruit. Every bunch of grapes have been first in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.07.23

  “There is sorrow on the sea; it cannot be quiet.”~ Jeremiah 49:23 ~ Little  know we what sorrow may be upon the sea at this moment. We are safe in our quiet chamber, but far away on the salt sea the hurricane may be cruelly seeking for the lives of men. Hear how the death fiends howl among the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.07.23

The Reach of Almighty Grace “It shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.”~ Hosea 1:10 ~ Sovereign grace can make strangers into sons, and the Lord here declares His purpose to deal thus… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.07.23

Colossians 1:28 Whom we preach, warning every man,and teaching every man in all wisdom;that we may present every man perfectin Christ Jesus: King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 269

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.07.23

“And when they could not come nigh unto Him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.“~ Mark 2:4 ~ Faith is full of inventions. The house was full, a crowd blocked up the door, but faith found a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.06.23

“If ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.”~ Galatians 5:18 ~ He who looks at his own character and position from a legal point of view, will not only despair when he comes to the end of his reckoning, but if he be a wise man he will despair at the beginning; for if we… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.06.23

A Strong Heart “Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.”~ Psalm 27:14 ~ Wait! Wait! Let your waiting be on the Lord! He is worth waiting for. He never disappoints the waiting soul. While waiting keep up your spirits, Expect a great deliverance, and be ready to… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.06.23

John 14:23 Jesus answered and said unto him,If a man love me, he will keep mywords: and my Father will love him,and we will come unto him,and make our abode with him. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 438

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.06.23

“In the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world.“~ Philippians 2:15 ~ We use lights to make manifest. A Christian man should so shine in his life, that a person could not live with him a week without knowing the gospel. His conversation should be such that all who are about… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.05.23

“Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea?”~ Job 38:16 ~ Some things in nature must remain a mystery to the most intelligent and enterprising investigators. Human knowledge has bounds beyond which it cannot pass. Universal knowledge is for God alone. If this be so in the things which are seen and temporal, I may rest assured that it… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 09.05.23

  With Me Wherever I Am “The Lord will be with you.”~ 2 Chronicles 20:17 ~ This was a great mercy for Jehoshaphat, for a great multitude had come out against him; and it will be a great mercy for me, for I have great need, and I have no might or wisdom. If the Lord be with me, it… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 09.05.23

Matthew 28:18-20 And Jesus came and spake unto them,saying, All power is given unto me inheaven and in earth. Go ye therefore,and teach all nations, baptizing themin the name of the Father, and of the Son,and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them toobserve all things whatsoever I havecommanded you: and, lo, I am with youalways, even unto the end of… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.05.23

“Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar.”~ Psalm 120:5 ~ As a Christian you have to live in the midst of an ungodly world, and it is of little use for you to cry “Woe is me.” Jesus did not pray O that you should be taken out of the world,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 09.04.23

“Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin shall ye have.”~ Leviticus 19:36 ~ Weights, and scales, and measures were to be all according to the standard of justice. Surely no Christian man will need to be reminded of this in his business, for if righteousness were banished from all the world beside, it should find a… (more…)

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