Tag Archives: Devtional

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.19.16

Thursday, May 19, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon We May Speak for God Therefore thus saith the Lord, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth. ~ Jeremiah 15:19 ~ Poor Jeremiah! Yet… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.18.16

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Losses Overcome And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten. ~  Joel 2:25 ~ Yes, those wasted years over which we sigh shall be restored to us. God can give us such plentiful grace that we shall crowd into the remainder of our… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.17.16

Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon No Need to Stint “The upright shall have good things in possession.” ~ Proverbs 28:10 ~ The book of Proverbs is also a book of promises. Promises ought to be proverbs among the people of God. This is a very remarkable one. We are accustomed to think of… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.16.16

Monday, May 16, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon We Receive as We Give Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy. ~ Matthew 5:7 ~ It is not meet that the man who will not forgive should be forgiven, nor shall he who will not give to the poor have his own wants relieved. God… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.15.16

Sunday, May 15, 201 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God’s High Places “I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.” ~ Psalm 91:14 ~ Does the Lord say this to me? Yes, if I have known His name. Blessed be the Lord, I am no stranger to Him. I have tried Him, proved… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.14.16

Saturday, May 14, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Surgery for Healing Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. ~ Hosea 6:1 ~ It is the Lord’s way to tear before He heals. This is the honest love… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.13.16

friday, May 13, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Day Is at Hand And I will give him the morning star. ~ Revelation 2:28 ~ Until the day break and the shadows flee away, what a blessing it is to see in Jesus “the morning star”! I remember when we read in the newspapers the idle tale… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.12.16

Thursday, May 12, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Servants Honored Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof; so he that waiteth on his master shall be honored. ~ Proverbs 27:18~  He who tends the fig tree has figs for his pains, and he who waits on a good master has honor as his… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.11.16

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Wait for the Finals Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last. ~ Genesis 49:19 ~ Some of us have been like the tribe of Gad. Our adversaries for a while were too many for us; they came upon us like a troop.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.10.16

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Fear Only God So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me. ~ Hebrews 13:6 ~ Because God will never leave nor forsake us, we may well be content with such things as we have.… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.09.16

Monday, May 09, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Trust Means Joy For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. ~ Psalm 33:21 ~ The root of faith produces the flower of heart-joy. We may not at the first rejoice, but it comes in due time. We trust the Lord… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.08.16

Sunday, May 08, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Help Wanted Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive. ~ Matthew 20:7 ~ Yes, there is work in Christ’s vineyard for old bodies. It is the eleventh hour, and yet He will let us work. What grace is this! Surely every… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.07.16

Saturday, May 07, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Let No Evil Remain And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the Lord may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers. ~ Deuteronomy… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.06.16

Wednesday, May 06, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Cure for Envy Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long. For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cast off. ~ Proverbs 23:17-18 ~ When we see the wicked prosper we are… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.05.16

Thursday, May 05, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Why Remain Captive The Lord thy God will turn thy captivity. ~ Deuteronomy 30:3 ~ God’s own people may sell themselves into captivity by sin. A very bitter fruit is this, of an exceeding bitter root. What a bondage it is when the child of God is sold… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.04.16

Wednesday, May 04, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Victory in Reverses Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. ~ Micah 7:8 ~ This may express the feelings of a man or woman downtrodden and oppressed. Our enemy… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.03.16

Tuesday, May 03, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Listen for the Signal And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the Lord go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines. ~ 2 Samuel… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.02.16

Sunday, May 02, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Spiritual Sowing He that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. ~ Galatians 6:8 ~ Sowing looks like a losing business, for we put good corn into the ground never to see it anymore. Sowing to the Spirit seems a very fanciful, dreamy business;… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 05.01.16

Sunday, May 01, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Full of Song The mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. ~ Isaiah 55:12 ~ When sin is pardoned, our greatest sorrow is ended, and our truest pleasure begins. Such is the joy… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.30.16

Saturday, April 30, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon The Overcomer’s Reward To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it. ~ Revelation 2:17 ~ My heart, be thou… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.29.16

Friday, April 29, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Forget and Forgive Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee. ~ Proverbs 20:22 ~ Be not in haste. Let anger cool down. Say nothing and do nothing to avenge yourself. You will be sure to act unwisely if… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.28.16

Thursday, April 28, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon It Becomes Mutual I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. ~ 2 Corinthians 6:16 ~ Here is a mutual interest. Each belongs to each. God is the portion of His people, and the chosen… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.27.16

Wednesday, April 27, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God Finished His Work The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me. ~ Psalm 138:8 ~ He who has begun will carry on the work which is being wrought within my soul. The Lord is concerned about everything that concerns me. All that is now good, but not… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.26.16

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Gracious Dealing And the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest. ~ Deuteronomy 15:18 ~ An Israelitish master was to give his bondservant liberty in due time, and when he left his service he was to start him in life with a liberal portion,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.25.16

Monday, April 25, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon What to Leave Children The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him. ~ Proverbs 20:7 ` Anxiety about our family is natural, but we shall be wise if we turn it into care about our own character. If we walk before the Lord… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.24.16

Sunday, April 24, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Condition of Blessing Bring ye all of the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.23.16

Saturday, April 23, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.22.16

Saturday, April 22, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Power to Raise The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down. ~ Psalm l46:8 ~ 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,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.21.16

Thursday, April 21, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.20.16

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.19.16

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.18.16

Monday, April 18, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.17.16

Sunday, April 17, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.16.16

Saturday, April 16, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon 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… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.15.16

Friday, April 15, 2016 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Desires of Righteous Granted The desires of the righteous shall be granted. ~ Proverbs 10:24 ~ Because it is a righteous desire it is safe for God to grant it. It would be neither good for the man himself, nor for society at large, that such a promise… (more…)

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