Tag Archives: Devtional

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…)

Tuesday, July 02, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Refreshing Sleep So he giveth his beloved sleep. ~ Psalm 127:2 ~ Ours is not a life of anxious care but of happy faith. Our heavenly Father will supply the wants of His own children, and He knoweth what we have need of before we ask Him. We… (more…)

Monday, July 01, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God With Us “God shall be with ye” ~ Genesis 48:21 ~ Good old Jacob could no more be with Joseph, for his hour had come to die: but he left his son without anxiety, for he said with confidence, “God shall be with you.” When our dearest… (more…)

Sunday, June 30, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Back, Then Forward “Nevertheless I will remember my covenant with thee in the days of thy youth, and I will establish unto thee an everlasting covenant.” ~ Ezekiel 16:60 ~ Notwithstanding our sins, the Lord is still faithful in His love to us. He looks back. See how… (more…)

Friday, June 28, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon One Look from the Lord! “And the Lord looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee?” ~ Judges 6:14 ~ What a look was that which the Lord gave to… (more…)

Thursday, June 27, 2019 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Thank Him; Dwell Acceptably “Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.” ~ Psalm 140:13 ~ Oh, that my heart may be upright, that I may always be able to bless the name of the Lord! He is so good… (more…)

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 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…)

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 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…)