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Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.01.16

TUESDAY, MARCH 01, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out.”~ Song of Solomon 4:16 ~ ANYTHING is better than the dead calm of indifference. Our souls may wisely desire the north wind of trouble if that alone can be sanctified to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.29.16

Monday, February 29, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Now we have received  the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.” ~1 Corinthians 2:12 ~ DEAR reader, have you received the spirit which is of God, wrought by the Holy Ghost in your soul? The necessity of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.28.16

Sunday, February 28, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which He spake by Elijah.”~ 1 Kings 17:16 ~ SEE the faithfulness of divine love. You observe that this woman had daily necessities. She had herself and her son to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.27.16

Saturday, February 27, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.” ~ Micah 5:2 ~ THE Lord Jesus had goings forth for His people as their representative before the throne, long before they appeared upon the stage of time. It was “from everlasting” that He signed the compact with His Father,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.26.16

Frisday, February 26, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague. ~ Leviticus 13:13 ~ STRANGE enough this regulation appears, yet there was wisdom in it, for the throwing out of the disease proved that the constitution was sound. This evening it may… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.25.16

Thursday, February 25, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa.” ~Jonah 1:3 ~ INSTEAD of going to Nineveh to preach the Word, as God bade him, Jonah disliked the work, and went down to Joppa to escape from it. There are… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.24.16

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “O Lord of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy upon Jerusalem? . . . And the Lord answered the angel . . . with good words and comfortable words.”~ Zechariah 1:12,13 ~ WHAT a sweet answer to an anxious enquiry! This night let us rejoice in it. O… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.23.16

Tuesday, February 23, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Take up the cross, and follow Me.”~ Mark 10:21 ~ YOU have not the making of your own cross, although unbelief is a master carpenter at cross-making; neither are you permitted to choose your own cross, although self-will would fain be lord and master; but your cross is prepared and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.22.16

Monday, February 22, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power.” —Nahum 1:3 ~ JEHOVAH “is slow to anger.” When mercy cometh into the world she driveth winged steeds; the axles of her chariot-wheels are red hot with speed; but when wrath goeth forth, it toileth on with tardy footsteps, for… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.21.16

Sunday, February 21, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Understandest thou what thou readest?” ~ Acts 8:30 ~ WE should be abler teachers of others, and less liable to be carried about by every wind of doctrine, if we sought to have a more intelligent understanding of the Word of God. As the Holy Ghost, the Author of the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.20.16

Saturday, February 20, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.”~ Matthew 4:1 ~ A holy character does not avert temptation—Jesus was tempted. When Satan tempts us, his sparks fall upon tinder; but in Christ’s case, it was like striking sparks on water; yet the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.19.16

Friday, February 19, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He first findeth his own brother Simon.”~ John 1:41 ~ THIS case is an excellent pattern of all cases where spiritual life is vigorous. As soon as a man has found Christ, he begins to find others. I will not believe that thou hast tasted of the honey of the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.18.16

Thursday, February 18, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Father, I have sinned.”~ Luke 15:18 ~ IT is quite certain that those whom Christ has washed in His precious blood need not make a confession of sin, as culprits or criminals, before God the Judge, for Christ has for ever taken away all their sins in a legal sense,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.17.16

Wednesday, February 17, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Whereas the Lord was there.”~ Ezekiel 35:10 ~ EDOM’S princes saw the whole country left desolate, and counted upon its easy conquest; but there was one great difficulty in their way—quite unknown to them—“The Lord was there”; and in His presence lay the special security of the chosen land. Whatever… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.16.16

Monday, February 16, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thy good Spirit.” ~ Nehemiah 9:20 ~ COMMON, too common is the sin of forgetting the Holy Spirit. This is folly and ingratitude. He deserves well at our hands, for He is good, supremely good. As God, He is good essentially. He shares in the threefold ascription of Holy, holy,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.15.16

Sunday, February 15, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Whereby they have made Thee glad.” ~ Psalm 45:8 ~ AND who are thus privileged to make the Saviour glad? His church—His people. But is it possible? He makes us glad, but how can we make Him glad? By our love. Ah! we think it so cold, so faint; and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.14.16

Sunday, February 14, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “She was healed immediately.”~ Luke 8:47 ~ ONE of the most touching and teaching of the Saviour’s miracles is before us to-night. The woman was very ignorant. She imagined that virtue came out of Christ by a law of necessity, without His knowledge or direct will. Moreover, she was a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.13.16

Saturday, February 13, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “There is therefore now no condemnation.” ~ Romans 8:1 ~ COME, my soul, think thou of this. Believing in Jesus, thou art actually and effectually cleared from guilt; thou art led out of thy prison. Thou art no more in fetters as a bond-slave; thou art delivered now from the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.12.16

Friday, February 12, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He shall give you another Comforter, that He may abide with you for ever.” ~ John 14:16 ~ GREAT Father revealed Himself to believers of old before the coming of His Son, and was known to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as the God Almighty. Then Jesus came, and the ever-blessed… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.11.16

 Thursday, February 11, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thou hast left thy first love.” ~ Revelation 2:4 ~ EVER to be remembered is that best and brightest of hours, when first we saw the Lord, lost our burden, received the roll of promise, rejoiced in full salvation, and went on our way in peace. It was spring time… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.10.16

Wednesday, February 10, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto Me; for I have redeemed thee.” ~ Isaiah 44:22 ~ ATTENTIVELY observe THE INSTRUCTIVE SIMILITUDE: our sins are like a cloud. As clouds are of many shapes and shades, so are our… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.09.16

Tuesday, February 09, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil [or, the evil one.” ~ Luke 11:4 ~ WHAT we are taught to seek or shun in prayer, we should equally pursue or avoid in action. Very earnestly, therefore, should we avoid temptation, seeking to walk so guardedly in the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.08.16

Monday, February 08, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He shall save His people from their sins.”~ Matthew 1:21 ~ MANY persons, if they are asked what they understand by salvation, will reply, “Being saved from hell and taken to heaven.” This is one result of salvation, but it is not one tithe of what is contained in that… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.07.16

Saturday, February 07, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither.”~ Revelation 11:12 ~ WITHOUT considering these words in their prophetical connection, let us regard them D as the invitation of our great Forerunner to His sanctified people. In due time there shall be heard “a great… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.06.16

Saturday, February 06, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Pray one for another.” ~ James 5:16 ~ AS an encouragement cheerfully to offer intercessory prayer, remember that such prayer is the sweetest God ever hears, for the prayer of Christ is of this character. In all the incense which our Great High Priest now puts into the golden censer,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.05.16

Friday, February 05, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “At that time Jesus answered.”~ Matthew 11:25 ~ THIS is a singular way in which to commence a verse—”At that time Jesus answered.” If you will look at the context you will not perceive that any person had asked Him a question, or that He was in conversation with any… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.04.16

Thursday, February 04, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Your refuge from the avenger of blood.”~ Joshua 20:3 ~ IT is said that in the land of Canaan, cities of refuge were so arranged, that any man might reach one of them within half a day at the utmost. Even so the word of our salvation is near to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.03.16

Wednesday, February 03, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Tell me . . . where Thou feedest, where Thou makest Thy flock to rest at noon.” ~ Song of Solomon 1:7 ~ THESE words express the desire of the believer after Christ, and his longing for present communion with Him. Where doest Thou feed Thy flock? In Thy house?… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.02.16

Tuesday, February 02, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And these are ancient things.” ~ 1 Chronicles 4:22 ~ YET not so ancient as those precious things which are the delight of our souls. Let us for a moment recount them, telling them over as misers count their gold. The sovereign choice of the Father, by which He elected… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 02.01.16

Monday, February 01, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Thy love to me was wonderful.” ~ 2 Samuel 1:26 ~ COME, dear readers, let each one of us speak for himself of the wonderful love, not of Jonathan, but of Jesus. We will not relate what we have been told, but the things which we have tasted and handled-of… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.31.16

Sunday, January 31, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.” ~ 2 Samuel 18:23 ~ RUNNING is not everything, there is much in the way which we select: a swift foot over hill and down dale will not keep pace with a slower traveller upon level ground. How… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.30.16

Saturday, January 30, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “In whom also we have obtained an inheritance.” ~ Ephesians 1:11 ~ WHEN Jesus gave Himself for us, He gave us all the rights and privileges which went with Himself; so that now, although as eternal God, He has essential rights to which no creature may venture to pretend, yet… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.29.16

Friday, January 29, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The dove came in to him in the evening.”~ Genesis 8:11 ~ BLESSED be the Lord for another day of mercy, even though I am now weary with its toils. Unto the preserver of men lift I my song of gratitude. The dove found no rest out of the ark,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.28.16

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them. ~ Luke 2:20 ~ WHAT was the subject of their praise? They praised God for what they had heard—for the good tidings of great joy that… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 01.27.16

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon   “But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.” ~ Luke 2:19 ~ THERE was an exercise, on the part of this blessed woman, of three powers of her being: her memory—she kept all these things; her affections—she kept them in her heart; her intellect—she pondered… (more…)

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