Tag Archives: Devtional

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.05.18

Monday, March 05, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Home Blessings “He blesseth the habitation of the just.” ~ Proverbs 3:33 ~ He fears the Lord, and therefore he comes under the divine protection even as to the roof which covers himself and his family. His home is an abode of love, a school of holy training,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.04.18

Sunday, March 04, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Honor God “Them that honor me I will honor.” ~ 1 Samuel 2:30 ~ Do I make the honor of God the great object of my life and the rule of my conduct? If so, He will honor me. I may for a while receive no honor from… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.03.18

Saturday, March 03, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Not Left to Perish For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither will thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. ~ Psalm 16:10 ~ This word has its proper fulfillment in the Lord Jesus; but it applies also, with a variation, to all who are… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.02.18

Friday, March 02, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Giving Without a Whisper “But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in, secret himself shall regard thee openly.” ~ Matthew 6:3-4 ~ No promise is made to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.01.18

Thursday, March 01, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Joy for the Cast-Out “Hear the Word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his guard; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the Lord be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.” ~… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.28.18

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Set Apart “Ye shall be named the priests of the Lord.” ~ Isaiah 61:6 ~ This literal promise to Israel belongs spiritually to the seed after the Spirit, namely, to all believers. If we live up to our privileges, we shall live unto God so clearly and distinctly… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.27.18

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Unstaggering Trustfulness “He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.” ~ Psalm 112:7 ~ Suspense is dreadful. When we have no news from home, we are apt to grow anxious, and we cannot be persuaded that “no news is good… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.26.18

Monday, February 26, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Truth Established “The lip of truth shall be established for ever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment.” ~ Proverbs 12:19 ~ Truth wears well. Time tests it, but it right well endures the trial. R; then, I have spoken the truth and have for the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.25.18

Sunday, February 25, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Ye shall be named the priests of the Lord. ~ Isaiah 61:6 ~ This literal promise to Israel belongs spiritually to the seed after the Spirit, namely, to all believers. If we live up to our privileges, we shall live unto God so clearly and distinctly that men… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.24.18

Saturday, February 24, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Hear So as to Be Heard “If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.” ~ John 15:7 ~ Note well that we must hear Jesus speak if we expect Him to hear… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.23.18

Friday, February 23, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Unbroken Fellowship Essential “If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.” ~ John 15:7 ~ Of necessity we must be in Christ to live unto Him, and we must abide in Him… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.22.18

Thursday, February 22, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Past Deliverance Begets Faith “David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, He will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine”   ~ 1 Samuel 17:37 ~. This is not a promise… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.21.18

Wednesday, February 21, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Blessing on Littleness “He will bless them that fear the LORD, both small and great”            ~ Psalm 115:13 ~ This is a word of cheer to those who are of humble station and mean estate. Our God has a very gracious consideration for… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.20.18

Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Continual Guidance “The LORD shall guide thee continually”   ~ Isaiah 5 8:11 ~ What aileth thee? Hast thou lost thy way? Art thou entangled in a dark wood and canst thou not find thy paths? Stand still, and see the salvation of God. He knows the way, and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.19.18

Monday, February 19, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Can Make You Strong “Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded” ~ 2 Chronicles 15:7 ~ God had done great things for King Asa and Judah, but yet they were a feeble folk. Their feet were very… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.18.18

Sunday, February 18, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Will Answer “He will fulfill the desire of them that fear Him: He also will hear their cry, and will save them”   ~ Psalm 145:19 ~ His own Spirit has wrought this desire in us, and therefore He will answer it. It is His own life within… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.17.18

Saturday, February 17, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Can Make You Strong “Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded” ~  2 Chronicles 15.7 ~ God had done great things for King Asa and Judah, but yet they were a feeble folk. Their feet were very… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.16.18

Friday, February 16, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon You Deal with God “I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man.” ~ Hosea 11:9 ~ The Lord thus makes known His sparing mercies. It may be that the reader is now under… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.15.18

Thursday, February 15, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Ever Mindful “The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us.” ~ Psalm 115:12 ~ I can set my seal to that first sentence. Cannot you? Yes, Jehovah has thought of us, provided for us, comforted us, delivered us, and guided us. In all the movements… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.14.18

Wednesday, February 14, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Mercy to the Undeserving “He that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.” ~ Psalm 32:10 ~ O fair reward of trust! My Lord, grant it me to the full! The truster above all men feels himself to be a sinner; and lo, mercy is prepared… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.13.18

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Blessed in the Field “Blessed shalt thou be in the field.” ~ Deuteronomy 28:3 ~ So was Isaac blessed when he walked therein at eventide to meditate. How often has the Lord met us when we have been alone! The hedges and the trees can bear witness to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.12.18

Monday, February 12, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Delights to Give “And the Lord said unto Abraham, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward, for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.11.18

Sunday, February 11, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Are the Children In? “I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring.” ~ Isaiah 44:3 ~ Our dear children have not the Spirit of God by nature, as we plainly see. We see much in them which makes us fear as to… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.10.18

Saturday, February 10, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Constant Witness “For thou shalt be his witness unto all men of what thou hast seen and heard.” ~ Acts 22:15 ~ Paul was chosen to see and hear the Lord speaking to him out of heaven. This divine election was a high privilege for himself; but… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.09.18

Friday, February 09, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Dross Purged “And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried; they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.08.18

Thursday, February 08, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Joyful Security “I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” ~ Isaiah 41:10 ~ Fear of falling is wholesome. To be venturesome is no sign of wisdom. Times come to us when we feel that we must go down unless we have a very special… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.07.18

Wednesday, February 07, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon  Return from Backsliding “If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up.” ~ Job 22:23 ~ Eliphaz, in this utterance, spoke a great truth, which is the summary of many an inspired Scripture. Reader, has sin pulled you down? Have you become like a ruin? Has… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.06.18

Tuesday, February 06, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Blessing in the City “If thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, blessed shalt thou be in the city.” ~ Deuteronomy 28:2-3 ~ The city is full of care, and he who has to go there from day to day finds it to be… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.05.18

Monday, February 05, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Justice Satisfied “When I see the blood, I will pass over you.” ~ Exodus 12:13 ~ My own sight of the precious blood is for my comfort; but it is the Lord’s sight of it which secures my safety. Even when I am unable to behold it, the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.04.18

Sunday, February 04, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Will Return “I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.” ~ John 14:18 ~ He left us, and yet we are not left orphans. He is our comfort, and He is gone; but we are not comfortless. Our comfort is that He will come… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.03.18

Saturday, February 03, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon He Freely Gives “He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?” ~ Romans 8:32 ~ If this is not a promise in form, it is in fact. Indeed, it is… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.02.18

Friday, February 02, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon   Grow Up “And ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.” ~ Malachi 4:2 ~ Yes, when the sun shines, the sick quit their chambers and walk abroad to breathe the fresh air. When the sun brings spring and summer, the cattle quit… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 02.01.18

Thursday, February 01, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Never Despair “But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings.” ~ Malachi 4.2 ~ Fulfilled once in the first advent of our glorious Lord, and yet to have a fuller accomplishment in His second advent, this gracious word… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.31.18

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Always Hears “My God will hear me.” ~ Micah 7:7 ~ Friends may be unfaithful, but the Lord will not turn away from the gracious soul; on the contrary, He will hear all its desires. The prophet says, “Keep the doors of thy mouth from her that… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 01.30.18

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon A Heavenly Escort “And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest.” ~ Genesis 28:15 ~ Do we need journeying mercies? Here are choice ones—God’s presence and preservation, In all places we need both of these, and in all places we… (more…)

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