Sermons & Devotionals by Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon
Sermon 250 - War! War! War!
A Sermon (No. 250) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, May 1st, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Fight the Lord's battles."--1 Samuel 18:17. WE shall not take these words in their literal application, as coming from the lips of Saul, when he gave David his elder da... Read More
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Sermon 271 - Faith Illustrated
A Sermon (No. 271) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 21st, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which ... Read More
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Sermon 395 - Jehovah Tsidkenu: The Lord Our Righteousness
A Sermon (No. 395) Delivered on Sunday Morning, June 2nd, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "This is his name whereby he shall be called, The Lord our Righteousness.--Jeremiah 23:6. MAN BY THE FALL sustained an infinite loss in the matter of righteousness. He... Read More
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Sermon 456 - The Stony Heart Removed
A Sermon (No. 456) Delivered on Sunday Evening, May 25th, 1862, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh."--Ezekiel 36:26. THE FALL of man was utter and entire. Some things when they have b... Read More
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Sermon 291 - A Christmas Question
A Sermon (No. 291) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, December 25th, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given."--Isaiah 9:6. UPON OTHER OCCASIONS I have explained the main part of this verse--"the government shall be upon his shoulders, h... Read More
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Sermon 502 - A Jealous God
A Sermon (No. 502) Delivered on Sunday Morning, March 29th, 1863, by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "For the Lord, whose name is jealous, is a jealous God."--Exodus 34:14. THE PASSION OF JEALOUSY IN MAN is usually exercised in an evil manner, but it is not in itse... Read More
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Sermon 272 - Limiting God
A Sermon (No. 272) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, August 28th, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "They limited the Holy One of Israel,"--Psalm 78:41. MAN IS ALWAYS ALTERING what God has ordained. Although God's order is ever the best, yet man will never agree th... Read More
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Sermon 573 - Baptismal Regeneration
A Sermon (No. 573) Delivered on Sunday Morning, June 5th, 1864, by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not... Read More
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Sermon 318 - High Doctrine
A Sermon (No. 318) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, June 3rd, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand. TO THE READERS OF THE PARK STREET PULPIT MY DEAR BRETHREN, Incessant labour has so completely wearied me, that I am compelled to retire for a few weeks from active service. The great Ma... Read More
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Sermon 503 - Death and Life in Christ
A Sermon (No. 503) Delivered on Sunday Morning, April 5th, 1863, by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominio... Read More
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Sermon 231 - Faith in Perfection
A Sermon (No. 231) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, January 2nd, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens "The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me. Thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands."--Psalm 138:8. I HAVE SELECTED THIS T... Read More
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Sermon 396 - Climbing the Mountain
A Sermon (No. 396) Delivered on Sunday Morning, June the 16th, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord?"--Psalm 24:3. THERE IS little doubt that this Psalm has a primary reference to the Lord Jesus Christ. He it is who al... Read More
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Sermon 251 - The Necessity of the Spirit's Work
A Sermon (No. 251) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, May 8th, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "And I will put my Spirit within you."--Ezekiel, 36:27. The miracles of Christ are remarkable for one fact, namely that they are none of them unnecessary. The pretended ... Read More
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Sermon 292 - A New Year's Benediction
A Sermon (No. 292) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, January 1st, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At Exeter Hall, Strand "But the God of all grace who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you."--1 Peter ... Read More
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Sermon 457 - Religion--a Reality
A Sermon (No. 457) Delivered on Sunday Morning, June 22nd, 1862, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "For it is not a vain thing for you, because it is your life."--Deuteronomy 32:47. IT APPEARS from this closing remark of Moses, that there were men in his time who thought r... Read More
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Sermon 844 - Justification by Faith--Illustrated by Abram's Righteousness
A Sermon (No. 844) Delivered on Lord's-Day Morning, December 6th, 1868, by C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness."--Genesis 15:6. YOU will remember that last Lord's-day morning we spoke upon the calling of A... Read More
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Sermon 273 - Christ Triumphant
A Sermon (No. 273) Delivered on Sabbath Morning, September 4th, 1859, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it."--Colossians 2:15. TO THE EYE OF REASON the cross is the ... Read More
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Sermon 320 - Contentment
A Sermon (No. 320) Delivered on Sabbath Evening, March 25th, 1860, by the REV. C.H. SPURGEON At New Park Street Chapel, Southwark. "For I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content."--Philippians 4:11. THE APOSTLE Paul was a very learned man, but not the least among his manifold... Read More
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Sermon 397 - Fire! Fire! Fire!
A Sermon (No. 397) Delivered on Sunday Morning, June 23rd, 1861 by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "When thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee."--Isaiah 43:2. BEFORE we explain the metaphor of the text, it... Read More
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Sermon 581 - Children Brought to Christ, and Not to the Font
A Sermon (No. 581) Delivered on Sunday Morning, July 24th, 1864, by the Rev. C. H. SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington "And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased,... Read More
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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.