Charles Haddon Spurgeon Text Sermons

A PERSONAL APPLICATION – Charles Spurgeon A PERSONAL APPLICATION “But now once in the end of the world has He appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.” Hebrews 9:26. IN those good old times, when preachers did not grow weary, though they preached for three hours at

A PERSUASIVE TO STEADFASTNESS – Charles Spurgeon A PERSUASIVE TO STEADFASTNESS “For we are made partakers of Christ if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end.” Hebrews 3:14. HOW is it possible for the preacher to say too much about faith, or to extol this Grace

A PLAIN ANSWER TO AN IMPORTANT ENQUIRY – Charles Spurgeon A PLAIN ANSWER TO AN IMPORTANT ENQUIRY “Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that you believe on Him whom He has sent.” John 6:29. NOTICE the connection or you will miss the meaning of

A PLAIN MAN’S SERMON – Charles Spurgeon A PLAIN MAN’S SERMON “It must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.” Leviticus 22:21. THE Ceremonial Law, as ordained by the hand of Moses and Aaron, called the worshippers of God to great carefulness before Him. Before

A Plea from the cross – C.H.Spurgeon  A PLEA FROM THE CROSS “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” Luke 23:34. TO the godly heart there is a brighter light on Calvary than anywhere else beneath the sun. He who often resorts to Golgotha, if his spirit

A POOR MAN’S CRY—AND WHAT CAME OF IT – Charles Spurgeon A POOR MAN’S CRY—AND WHAT CAME OF IT “This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.” Psalm 34:6 ON the morning of last Lord’s-Day we labored to bring sinners to

A POWERFUL REASON FOR COMING TO CHRIST – Charles Spurgeon A POWERFUL REASON FOR COMING TO CHRIST “A great multitude, when they had heard what great things He did, came unto Him.” Mark 3:8. THE opposition of the great ones of the earth did not, after all, hinder the cause

A PRAYER FOR THE CHURCH MILITANT – Charles Spurgeon A PRAYER FOR THE CHURCH MILITANT “Save Your people, and bless Your inheritance: feed them also, and lift them up forever.” Psalm 28:9. LET me direct your attention to the verse before the text, and then let us read the text

A PREACHER FROM THE DEAD – Charles Spurgeon A PREACHER FROM THE DEAD “And He said unto him, if they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded though one rose from the dead.” Luke 16:31. MAN is very loath to think ill of himself. The most

A PRESENT RELIGION – Charles Spurgeon A PRESENT RELIGION “Beloved, now are we the sons of God.” 1 John 3:2. I SHALL not pretend to preach from the whole of my text this morning, short though it is. The word, “now,” is to me the most prominent word in the

A PRINCE AND A SAVIOR – Charles Spurgeon A PRINCE AND A SAVIOR “Him has God exalted with His right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, for to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.” Acts 5:31. THE same fact appears very differently to different people. Our

A PRIVATE ENQUIRY – Charles Spurgeon A PRIVATE ENQUIRY “What is the thing that the Lord has said unto you?” 1 Samuel 3:17. THE Lord would not speak directly to Eli, although he was the High Priest. In ordinary circumstances it would have been so, but Eli had grieved the

A PROCLAMATION FROM THE KING OF KINGS – Charles Spurgeon A PROCLAMATION FROM THE KING OF KINGS “Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, you backsliding Israel, says the Lord; and I will not cause My anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, says

A PROMISE FOR US AND FOR OUR CHILDREN – Charles Spurgeon A PROMISE FOR US AND FOR OUR CHILDREN “Yet now hear, O Jacob, My servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen: thus says the Lord that made you, and formed you from the womb, which will help you: Fear

A PSALM FOR THE NEW YEAR – Charles Spurgeon A PSALM FOR THE NEW YEAR “But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory both now and forever. Amen.” 2 Peter 3:18. BEHOLD, beloved, our perpetual dangers. Where can we

A QUESTION FOR A QUESTIONER – Charles Spurgeon A QUESTION FOR A QUESTIONER “Has God forgotten to be gracious?” Psalm 77:9. ASAPH was very grievously troubled in spirit. The deep waters were not only around his boat, but they had come in, even, into his soul. When the spirit of

A Question for a Questioner – Charles Spurgeon Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Pinterest Email “Hath God forgotten to be gracious?” — Psalm 77:9 ASAPH was very grievously troubled in spirit. The deep waters were not only around his barque, but they had come in even unto his soul. When the spirit

A QUESTION FOR HARD-HEARTED HEARERS – Charles Spurgeon A QUESTION FOR HARD-HEARTED HEARERS “Shall horses run upon the rock? Will one plow there with oxen?” Amos 6:12. THESE expressions are proverbs, probably taken from the familiar adages of the country, but, anyhow, right worthy to be used as proverbs. The

A REVIVAL PROMISE – Charles Spurgeon A REVIVAL PROMISE “For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour My Spirit upon your seed, and My blessing upon your offspring: and they shall spring up as among the grass, as willows

A ROUND OF DELIGHTS – Charles Spurgeon A ROUND OF DELIGHTS “Now the God of Hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13. THIS is one of the richest passages in the Word

A SACRED SOLO – Charles Spurgeon A SACRED SOLO “The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped, therefore my heart greatly rejoices and with my song will I praise Him.” Psalm 28:7. THIS passage has, to my mind, a peculiar charm.

A SAFE PROSPECTIVE – Charles Spurgeon A SAFE PROSPECTIVE “At the time appointed the end shall be.” Daniel 8:19. HUMAN nature anxiously desires to know something of the future. If we were told tonight that we could go to a certain spot where we might lift the veil of our

A SAVIOR SUCH AS YOU NEED – Charles Spurgeon A SAVIOR SUCH AS YOU NEED “But the Holy Spirit also witnesses to us: for after He had said before, ‘This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, says the Lord, I will put My laws

A SEASONABLE EXHORTATION – Charles Spurgeon A SEASONABLE EXHORTATION “Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope to the end for the Grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.” 1 Peter 1:13. To read the whole chapter is most

A SECOND WORD TO SEEKERS – Charles Spurgeon A SECOND WORD TO SEEKERS “And you shall seek Me, and find Me, when you shall search for Me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13. LAST Sabbath morningwe gave forth words of good cheer to those who seek the Lord, dwelling upon

A SENSE OF PARDONED SIN – Charles Spurgeon A SENSE OF PARDONED SIN “You have cast all my sins behind Your back.” Isaiah 38:17. HEZEKIAH here speaks positively on a matter concerning which he had not the remotest shadow of a doubt. He had trusted his God; he had cast

A SERIOUS REPRIMAND – Charles Spurgeon A SERIOUS REPRIMAND “My father, if the prophet had bid you do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more then, when he says to you, Wash and be clean?” 2 Kings 5:13. I AM somewhat myself in the position

A SERMON FOR MEN OF TASTE – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON FOR MEN OF TASTE “Therefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speaking, as newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby, if, indeed, you have

A SERMON FOR SPRING – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON FOR SPRING “My beloved spoke and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the earth; the time of the

A SERMON FOR THE MOST MISERABLE OF MEN – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON FOR THE MOST MISERABLE OF MEN “My soul refused to be comforted.” Psalm 77:2. In this refusal to be comforted, David is not to be imitated. His experience in this instance is recorded rather as a warning

A SERMON FOR THE TIME PRESENT – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON FOR THE TIME PRESENT “In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear not: and to Zion, Let not your hands be slack. The Lord your God in the midst of you is mighty. He will save, He

A Sermon for the Time Present Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit No. 1990, October 30, 1887 – Charles Spurgeon, A Sermon for the Time Present Metropolitan Tabernacle Pulpit No. 1990, October 30, 1887 “In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not: and to Zion, Let not thine hands

A SERMON FOR THE WORST MAN ON EARTH – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON FOR THE WORST MAN ON EARTH “And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto Heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.” Luke

A SERMON FROM A RUSH – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON FROM A RUSH “Can the rush grow up without a marsh? Can the reeds grow without water? While it is yet green and not cut down, it withers before any other plant. So are the paths of all who forget

A SERMON TO OPEN NEGLECTERS AND NOMINAL FOLLOWERS OF RELIGION – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON TO OPEN NEGLECTERS AND NOMINAL FOLLOWERS OF RELIGION “But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go, work today in my vineyard.’ He answered

A SERMON TO THE LORD’S LITTLE CHILDREN – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON TO THE LORD’S LITTLE CHILDREN “I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for His name’s sake.” 1 John 2:12. “I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.” 1 John 2:13.

A SERMON UPON ONE NOTHING BY ANOTHER NOTHING – Charles Spurgeon A SERMON UPON ONE NOTHING BY ANOTHER NOTHING “Though I am nothing.” 2 Corinthians 12:11. THE Divine discipline had succeeded well with the Apostle Paul. There was danger of his being exalted above measure by the abundance of the

A SIGHT OF SELF – Charles Spurgeon A SIGHT OF SELF “But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away. And there is none who

A SIMPLE SERMON FOR SEEKING SOULS – Charles Spurgeon A SIMPLE SERMON FOR SEEKING SOULS “Whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” Romans 10:13. IT has been said by an eminent divine that many of us in preaching the word suppose too great knowledge in

A SINGLE EYE AND SIMPLE FAITH – Charles Spurgeon A SINGLE EYE AND SIMPLE FAITH “The light of the body is the eye: if therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body shall be full of

A SINGULAR BUT NECESSARY QUESTION – Charles Spurgeon A SINGULAR BUT NECESSARY QUESTION “Will you be made whole?” John 5:6. JESUS spoke to the impotent man who had been afflicted for 38 years, and inquired of him, “Will you be made whole?” It seems a very strange question to ask.

A SINGULAR TITLE AND A SPECIAL FAVOR – Charles Spurgeon A SINGULAR TITLE AND A SPECIAL FAVOR “The God of my mercy will prevent me.” Psalm 59:10. A LIFE without trouble would be very uninteresting; our opportunities for greatness would be narrowed down if trials were gone. I watched a

A Solemn Deprival – Charles Spurgeon “Without Christ.” — Ephesians 2:12 WE shall have two things to consider this evening–the misery of our past estate, and the great deliverance which God has wrought for us. As for:– I. THE MISERY OF OUR PAST ESTATE, be it known unto you that,

A SOLEMN IMPEACHMENT OF UNBELIEVERS – Charles Spurgeon A SOLEMN IMPEACHMENT OF UNBELIEVERS “He that believes not God has made Him a liar; because he believes not the record that God gave of His Son.” 1 John 5:10. NO doubt if our Lord Jesus were on Earth, He would find

A SOLEMN INQUIRY CONCERNING OUR FAMILIES – Charles Spurgeon A SOLEMN INQUIRY CONCERNING OUR FAMILIES “And the men said unto Lot, have you anyone else here? Son-in-law, your sons, your daughters, and whomever you have in the city—take them out of this place!” Genesis 19:12. THE angelic messengers of mercy

A SONG AMONG THE LILIES – Charles Spurgeon A SONG AMONG THE LILIES “My Beloved is mine, and I am His: He feeds among the lilies.” Song of Solomon 2:16. LAST Sabbath, in our morning began at the beginning, and described the turning point in which the sinner sets his

A SONG AT THE WELLHEAD – Charles Spurgeon A SONG AT THE WELLHEAD “And from there they went to Beer; which is the well where the Lord said to Moses, ‘Gather the people together, and I will give them water.’ Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well! All

A SONG, A SOLACE, A SERMON, AND A SUMMONS – Charles Spurgeon A SONG, A SOLACE, A SERMON, AND A SUMMONS “For His mercy endures forever.” Psalm 136:1. THIS 136th Psalm was constantly sung in the temple by appointed singers, among whom the names of Heman and Jeduthun are mentioned.

A STANZA OF DELIVERANCE – Charles Spurgeon A STANZA OF DELIVERANCE “He brought them forth also with silver and gold: and there was not one feeble person among their tribes.” Psalm 105:37. THIS verse has been making music in my heart for several days and at times it has even

A STRAIGHT TALK – Charles Spurgeon A STRAIGHT TALK “I cannot come.” Luke 14:20. THERE are different ways of replying to the invitation of the Gospel when you mean to refuse it. They are all, at best, bad, and they may all be classed under one head, for, “they all

A STRING OF PEARLS – Charles Spurgeon A STRING OF PEARLS “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again unto a lively hope by the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance incorruptible, and

A SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE AND A BODY OF DIVINITY – Charles Spurgeon A SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE AND A BODY OF DIVINITY “For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true

A SUMMONS TO BATTLE – Charles Spurgeon A SUMMONS TO BATTLE “The time when kings go forth to battle.” 2 Samuel 11:1. THERE seems to have been in the olden times among the petty sovereigns of the East, regular seasons for warfare; perhaps they marched forth in the spring, when

A SUNDAY SCHOOL SERMON – Charles Spurgeon A SUNDAY SCHOOL SERMON “He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom.” Isaiah 40:11. MINISTERS all over England have been specially requested to assist in exciting a spirit of prayer in connection with Sunday schools, today, and

A Sure Guide – Charles Spurgeon A Sure Guide I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not. (Isaiah 42:16) Think of the infinitely glorious Jehovah acting as a Guide to the blind! What boundless condescension does this imply! A blind man cannot find a way which

A TEMPTED SAVIOR—OUR BEST SUCCOR – Charles Spurgeon A TEMPTED SAVIOR—OUR BEST SUCCOR “For in that He Himself has suffered being tempted, He is able to succor them who are tempted.” Hebrews 2:18. MY text, furnishing the motto for the congregation for the New Year is, as you know, always

A TESTIMONY TO FREE AND SOVEREIGN GRACE – Charles Spurgeon A TESTIMONY TO FREE AND SOVEREIGN GRACE “But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord.” Psalm 37:39. SALVATION is a blessing peculiar to the righteous. The ungodly do not, as a rule, believe that they have any need

A TRAITOR SUSPECTED AND CONVICTED – Charles Spurgeon A TRAITOR SUSPECTED AND CONVICTED “The carnal mind is enmity against God.” Romans 8:7. MEN naturally mind the things of the flesh. This is as sad as if a seraph should rake upon a dunghill! It is not amazing that a brute

A TRIUMPHAL ENTRANCE – Charles Spurgeon A TRIUMPHAL ENTRANCE “Lift up your heads, O you gates; even lift them up, you everlasting doors; and the King of Glory shall come in.” Psalm 24:9. ON Monday evening we expounded this Psalm. We then enlarged upon the glorious ascension of our Lord

A VISIT TO THE HARVEST FIELD – Charles Spurgeon A VISIT TO THE HARVEST FIELD “Be patient therefore, Brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, and has long patience for it, until he receives the early and latter rain.

A VOICE FROM THE HARTLEY COLLIERY – Charles Spurgeon A VOICE FROM THE HARTLEY COLLIERY “If a man dies, shall he live again?” Job 14:14. ONCE more the Lord has spoken. Once again the voice of providence has proclaimed, “All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as

A WAITING GOD AND A WAITING PEOPLE – Charles Spurgeon A WAITING GOD AND A WAITING PEOPLE “And therefore will the Lord wait, that He may be gracious unto you and, therefore, will He be exalted, that He may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of

A WARNING AGAINST HARDNESS OF HEART – Charles Spurgeon A WARNING AGAINST HARDNESS OF HEART “But exhort one another daily, while it is called ‘Today,’ lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.” Hebrews 3:13. THE children of Israel, in their coming out of Egypt, and in

A Warning to Believers – Charles Spurgeon “Let no man beguile you of your reward.”– Colossians 2:18 THERE is an allusion here to the prize which was offered to the runners in the Olympic games, and at the outset it is well for us to remark how very frequently the

A WARRANT FOR YOUR APPREHENSION – Charles Spurgeon A WARRANT FOR YOUR APPREHENSION “The word of the Lord is against you.” Zephaniah 2:5. The word of the Lord was against the land to which these words were spoken. The whole verse reads, “Woe unto the inhabitants of the seacoast, the

A WEIGHTY CHARGE – Charles Spurgeon A WEIGHTY CHARGE “Keep yourselves in the love of God.” Jude 1:21. JUDE gives a very terrible picture of what will happen in the last days; he describes apostates, and paints them in the blackest colors, and he then informs us that there will

A WELCOME DISCOVERY – Charles Spurgeon A WELCOME DISCOVERY “God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.” Genesis 21:19. YOU know the story of Hagar—of her being sent out from Abraham’s tent with

A WELL-ORDERED LIFE – Charles Spurgeon A WELL-ORDERED LIFE “Order my steps in Your word, and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.” Psalm 119:133. THIS is not the prayer of an unconverted man, or the cry of an awakened sinner foolishly expecting to find salvation in good works;

A WILLING PEOPLE AND AN IMMUTABLE LEADER – Charles Spurgeon A WILLING PEOPLE AND AN IMMUTABLE LEADER “Your people shall be willing in the day of Your power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: You have the dew of Your youth.” Psalm 110:3. NEVER has

A WOMAN OF A SORROWFUL SPIRIT – Charles Spurgeon A WOMAN OF A SORROWFUL SPIRIT “Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit.” 1 Samuel 1:15. The special cause of Hannah’s sorrow arose from the institution of polygamy, which, although it was tolerated

A Woman Which Was a Sinner – Charles Spurgeon “And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash