Charles. H. Spurgeon: The man, the myth, the legend. There are few who can achieve what he has in such a short time. Moreover, few have amassed the written works as Spurgeon, The few who may be considered are the likes of Thomas Aquinas, Albert the Great, Bonaventure and Bernard to name a few. In this effort there will not be a presentation of his sermons, but simply the best of his writings. In this endeavor, 12 volumes will present only his finest works. In this fifth volume, the following works are presented: When Christ Returns- Words of Wisdom- Words of Cheer- Your Available Power- We trust that you will agree, these are indeed great compositions, and yet to have them in one complete volume is an even better arrangement. The cover is presented since he is known as the "Prince of Preachers." In this endeavor, we contend he continually rivals the best of the best and has preached as though he were one of God's anointed. Http: Revelationinsight.tripod.com
He was converted to Christ at the age of 16 and immediately began preaching. He preached in the streets and in the fields before he was 21. In his first church, he began with 100 members. It grew until he was preaching to 10,000 people in the Surrey Music Hall. His church, the Metropolitan Tabernacle, seated 6,000 people. He withdrew from every movement among English Baptists which tended to criticize the Authorized Version 1611 in any way.
Before his death, he published more than 2,000 sermons and 49 volumes of commentaries, sayings, anecdotes, illustrations, and devotions.
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