Tag Archives: C.H. Spurgeon

Tuesday July 30, 2024 Philippians 2:12 Your own salvation. I know some who greatly need to look to their own salvation. I refer to those who are always criticizing others. They can hardly go to a place of worship without … Continue reading →

Tuesday July 23, 2024 Song of Solomon 5:16 He is altogether desirable. When the old Puritan minister had delivered his discourse, and dwelt upon firstly, secondly, thirdly and perhaps upon twenty-fifthly, before he sat down he usually gave a comprehensive … Continue reading →

Tuesday July 16, 2024 Luke 15:17 “But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have more than enough bread, but I perish here with hunger!’ ” Some years ago there was a crossing-sweeper … Continue reading →

Tuesday July 9, 2024 Isaiah 40:7 (also 1 Peter 1:24) The grass withers, the flower fades when the breath of the LORD blows on it; surely the people are grass. It is the Spirit’s work to wither. I rejoice in … Continue reading →

Tuesday July 2, 2024 Psalm 71:14 But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more. Can you count your great mercies? I cannot count mine. Perhaps you think the numeration easy. I find it endless. I … Continue reading →

Tuesday June 25, 2024 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Let us not sleep, as others do. The Lord Jesus may come in the night. He may come in the heavens with exceeding great power and glory before the rising of another sun; … Continue reading →

Tuesday June 18, 2024 1 Timothy 4:8-9 Bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. The saying is trustworthy and … Continue reading →

Tuesday June 11, 2024 Mark 6:6 He marveled because of their unbelief. There were but two occasions when our Lord Jesus is recorded to have marveled at all; both of these were concerning faith. First he marveled at the centurion: … Continue reading →

Tuesday June 4, 2024 Psalm 103:12 As far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us. I remember a lawyer making this remark about a man’s will, that if he were about … Continue reading →

Tuesday May 28, 2024 Genesis 22:2 He [God] said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of … Continue reading →

Tuesday May 21, 2024 Jeremiah 31:18 I have heard Ephraim grieving, “You have disciplined me, and I was disciplined, like an untrained calf; bring me back that I may be restored, for you are the LORD my God.” Broken prayers … Continue reading →

Tuesday May 14, 2024 Exodus 1:12 But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. Always take revenge on Satan if he defeats you, by trying to do ten times more good than … Continue reading →

Tuesday May 7, 2024 Romans 8:3 For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh. … Continue reading →

Tuesday April 30, 2024 1 Corinthians 1:30-31 And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption, so that, as it is written, “Let the one who boasts, boast … Continue reading →

Tuesday April 23, 2024 Exodus 15:23, 25 They could not drink the water of Marah because it was bitter . . . and the LORD showed him a log, and he threw it into the water, and the water became … Continue reading →

Tuesday April 16, 2024 Acts 2:17 Your young men shall see visions. Those who do not serve God at home are of no use anywhere. It is all very well to talk about what you would do if you could … Continue reading →

Tuesday April 9, 2024 Isaiah 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned—every one—to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. This thought has charmed me beyond measure. Here … Continue reading →

Tuesday April 2, 2024 1 Corinthians 15:25 He must reign . . . The text occurs in that memorable chapter concerning the resurrection and it especially points to death. ‘For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under … Continue reading →

Tuesday March 26, 2024 Ephesians 4:8, 11-12 Therefore it says, “When he ascended on high he led a host of captives, and he gave gifts to men.” . . . And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the … Continue reading →

Tuesday March 19, 2024 Luke 5:18-19 And behold, some men were bringing on a bed a man who was paralyzed, and they were seeking to bring him in and lay him before Jesus, but finding no way to bring him … Continue reading →