Gleaming with vivid imagery and practical application, this collection
of twelve sermons offers treasures of wisdom for Lent, Easter, and
throughout the year.
Preached throughout Spurgeon's 40-year ministry, each stand-alone
message explores a specific event in the life of Jesus, allowing us to see
God's ultimate revelation unfold.
Twelve sermons include:
- Gethsemane
- Barabbas Preferred to Jesus
- The Precious Blood of Christ
- Mourning at the Sight of the Crucified
- Christ Made a Curse for Us
- "Bought with a Price"
- Love's Crowning Deed
- The Crown of Thorns
- The Agony of Gethsemane
- Three Crosses
- The Shame and Spitting
- The Cross Our Glory
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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