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Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.21.16

Monday, March 21, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone.” ~ John 16:32 ~ FEW had fellowship with the sorrows of Gethsemane. The majority of the disciples were not sufficiently advanced in grace to be admitted to behold the mysteries of “the agony.” Occupied with the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.16

Sunday, March 20, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.” ~ Ephesian 5:25 ~ WHAT a golden example Christ gives to His disciples! Few masters could venture to say, “If you would practise my teaching, imitate my life;” but as the life of Jesus is the exact transcript of… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.16

Sunday, March 20, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “My beloved.”~ Song of Solomon 2:8 ~ THIS was a golden name which the ancient Church in her most joyous moments was wont to give to the Anointed of the Lord. When the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.16

Saturday, March 19, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.”~ Ruth 2:14 ~ WHENEVER we are privileged to eat of the bread which Jesus gives, we are, like Ruth, satisfied with the full and sweet repast. When Jesus is the host no guest goes empty from the table. Our head is… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.16

Saturday, March 19, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Strong in faith.”—Romans 4:20. CHRISTIAN, take good care of thy faith; for recollect faith is the only way whereby thou canst obtain blessings. If we want blessings from God, nothing can fetch them down but faith. Prayer cannot draw down answers, from God’s throne except it be the earnest prayer… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.16

Thursday, March 18, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “As the Father hath loved Me, so have I loved you.” ~ John 15:9 ~ AS the Father loves the Son, in the same manner Jesus loves His people. What is that divine method? He loved Him without beginning, and thus Jesus loves His members. “I have loved thee with… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.16

Thurssday, March 18, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.” ~ Galatians 3:26 ~ THE fatherhood of God is common to all his children. Ah! Little-faith, you have often said, “Oh that I had the courage of Great-heart, that I could wield his sword and be as valiant… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.17.16

Thursday, March 17, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. ~ Matthew 5:9 ~ THIS is the seventh of the beatitudes: and seven was the number of perfection among the Hebrews. It may be that the Saviour placed the peacemaker the seventh upon the list because he… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.17.16

Thursday, March 17, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Remember the poor.” ~ Galatians 2:10 ~ WHY does God allow so many of His children to be poor? He could make them all rich if He pleased; He could lay bags of gold at their doors; He could send them a large annual income; or He could scatter round… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.16.16

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Keep back Thy servant also from presumptuous sins.” ~ Psalm 19:13 ~ SUCH was the prayer of the “man after God’s own heart.” Did holy David need to pray thus? How needful, then, must such a prayer be for us babes in grace! It is as if he said, “Keep… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.16.16

Wednesday, March 16, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I am a stranger with thee.”~ Psalm 39:12 ~ YES, O Lord, with Thee, but not to Thee. All my natural alienation from Thee, Thy grace has effectually removed; and now, in fellowship with Thyself, I walk through this sinful world as a pilgrim in a foreign country. Thou art… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.15.16

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He did it with all his heart and prospered.” ~ 2 Chronicles 31:21 ~ THIS is no unusual occurrence; it is the general rule of the moral universe that those men prosper who do their work with all their hearts, while those are almost certain to fail who go to… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.15.16

Tuesday, March 15, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” ~ 2 Timothy 2:1 ~ CHRIST has grace without measure in Himself, but He hath not retained it for Himself. As the reservoir empties itself into the pipes, so hath Christ emptied out His grace for His people. “Of His… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.14.16

Monday, March 14, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will take heed to my ways.” ~ Psalm 39:1 ~ FELLOW-PILGRIM, say not in your heart, “I will go hither and thither, and I shall not sin;” for you are never so out of danger of sinning as to boast of security. The road is very miry, it will… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.14.16

Monday, March 14, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.” ~ 1 Corinthians 10:12 ~ IT is a curious fact, that there is such a thing as being proud of grace. A man says, “I have great faith, I shall not fall; poor little faith may, but I never… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.13.16

Sunday, March 13, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.” ~ Genesis 8:9 ~ WEARIED out with her wanderings, the dove returns at length to the ark as her only resting place. How heavily she flies—she will drop—she will never reach the… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.13.16

Sunday, March 13, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Why sit we here until we die?” ~2 Kings 7:3 ~ DEAR reader, this little book was mainly intended for the edification of believers, but if you are yet unsaved, our heart yearns over you: and we would fain say a word which may be blessed to you. Open your… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.12.16

Saturday, March 12, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “To whom belongest thou?”~ 1 Samuel 30:13 ~ NO neutralities can exist in religion. We are either ranked under the banner of Prince Immanuel, to serve and fight His battles, or we are vassals of the black prince, Satan. “To whom belongest thou? “Reader, let me assist you in your… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.12.16

Saturday, March 12, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou shalt love thy neighbour.”~ Matthew 5:43 ~ LOVE thy neighbour.” Perhaps he rolls in riches, and thou art poor, and living in thy little cot side-by-side with his lordly mansion; thou seest every day his estates, his fine linen, and his sumptuous banquets; God has given him these gifts,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.11.16

Friday, March 11, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “Thou shalt be called, Sought out.” ~ Isaiah 62:12 ~ THE surpassing grace of God is seen very clearly in that we were not only sought, but sought out. Men seek for a thing which is lost upon the floor of the house, but in such a case there… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.11.16

Friday, March 11, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Sin . . . exceeding sinful.” ~ Romans 7:13 ~ BEWARE of light thoughts of sin. At the time of conversion, the conscience is so tender, that we are afraid of the slightest sin. Young converts have a holy timidity, a godly fear lest they should offend against God. But… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.10.16

Thursday, March 10, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Man . . . is of few days, and full of trouble.”~ Job 14:1 ~ IT may be of great service to us, before we fall asleep, to remember this mournful fact, for it may lead us to set loose by earthly things. There is nothing very pleasant in the… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.10.16

Thursday, March 10, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In my prosperity I said I shall never be moved.” ~ Psalm 30:6 ~ MOAB settled on his lees, he hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel.” Give a man wealth; let his ships bring home continually rich freights; let the winds and waves appear to be his servants… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.09.16

Wednesday, March 09, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Abide in Me.”~ John 15:4 ~ COMMUNION with Christ is a certain cure for every ill. Whether it be the wormwood of woe, or the cloying surfeit of earthly delight, close fellowship with the Lord Jesus will take bitterness from the one, and satiety from the other. Live near to… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.09.16

Wednesday, March 09, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Yea, He is altogether lovely.”~ Song of Solomon 5:16 ~ THE superlative beauty of Jesus is all-attracting; it is not so much to be admired as to be loved. He is more than pleasant and fair, He is lovely. Surely the people of God can fully justify the use of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.08.16

Tuesday, March 08, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “She called his name Ben-oni (son of sorrow), but his father called him Benjamin (son of my right hand).” ~ Genesis 35:18 ~ TO every matter there is a bright as well as a dark side. Rachel was overwhelmed with the sorrow of her own travail and death; Jacob, though… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.08.16

Tuesday, March 08, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.”~ Acts 14:22 ~ GOD’S people have their trials. It was never designed by God, when He chose His people, that they should be an untried people. They were chosen in the furnace of affliction; they were never chosen to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.07.16

Monday, March 07, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “it is better to trust in the Lord, than to put confidence in man.”~ Psalm 118:8 ~ DOUBTLESS the reader has been tried with the temptation to rely upon the things which are seen, instead of resting alone upon the invisible God. Christians often look to man for help and… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.07.16

Monday, March 07, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Have faith in God.” ~ Mark 11:22 ~ FAITH is the foot of the soul by which it can march along the road of the commandments. Love can make the feet move more swiftly; but faith is the foot which carries the soul. Faith is the oil enabling the wheels… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.06.16

Sunday, March 06, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Before destruction the heart of man is haughty.” ~ Proverbs 18:12 ~ IT is an old and common saying, that “coming events cast their shadows before them;” the wise man teaches us that a haughty heart is the prophetic prelude of evil. Pride is as safely the sign of destruction… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.06.16

Sunday, March 06, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye must be born again.”—John 3:7. REGENERATION is a subject which lies at the very basis of salvation, and we should be very diligent to take heed that we really are “born again,” for there are many who fancy they are, who are not. Be assured that the name of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.05.15

Saturday, March 05, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Say unto my soul, I am thy salvation.”—Psalm 35:3. WHAT does this sweet prayer teach me? It shall be my evening’s petition; but first let it yield me an instructive meditation. The text informs me first of all that David had his doubts; for why should he pray, “Say unto… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.05.15

Saturday March 05, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Let us not sleep, as do others.”~ 1 Thessalonians 5:6 ~ THERE are many ways of promoting Christian wakefulness. Among the rest, let me strongly advise Christians to converse together concerning the ways of the Lord. Christian and Hopeful, as they journeyed towards the Celestial City, said to themselves, “To… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.04.16

Friday, March 04, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of Thy house.” ~ Psalm 36:8 ~ SHEBA’S queen was amazed at the sumptuousness of Solomon’s table. She lost all heart when she saw the provision of a single day; and she marvelled equally at the company of servants who were feasted… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.04.16

Friday March 04, 2016 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “My grace is sufficient for thee.”~ 2 Corinthians 12:9 ~ IF none of God’s saints were poor and tried, we should not know half so well the consolations of divine grace. When we find the wanderer who has not where to lay his head, who yet can say, “Still will… (more…)

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