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  1. 17h ago

    Christ Triumphant

    Spurgeon takes Colossians 2:15 as an invitation to view the cross not through the eyes of worldly shame but through the eyes of faith — and describes the cross as Christ's actual battlefield, where he fought Satan, sin, and death in a cosmic war that reached its crisis at Calvary, disarmed every enemy by taking their weapons, stripped them of their armor and their crowns, and then divided the spoil as a conqueror does when the battle is fully and finally won. He then unfolds the triumphal procession that flows from this victory, using the image of a Roman triumph to picture the ascended Christ riding through the gates of heaven in his chariot, with the redeemed streaming behind him from Abel through the martyrs and reformers to the present day, while Satan bound, sin gagged, and death disarmed are dragged as captive prisoners at his wheels to the universal shout of "Worthy is the Lamb." He closes by turning the grand vision into a personal question: will you march in that procession? — and answers it simply: if you believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and have committed your soul to his keeping, your eyes will see that day of glory, and you will share the throne of him who has already triumphed. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on September 4th, 1859.

    36 min

  2. 1d ago

    Limiting God

    Spurgeon exposes the sin of "limiting God" through two main forms — dictating to him and distrusting him — showing how believers dictate when they demand specific answers to prayer in their own chosen form, by their own chosen means, on their own chosen timetable, and how they distrust when they declare their trials too great for his power, give up praying for hardened loved ones because months have passed, or decide their own sins exceed the reach of his grace. He applies the diagnosis equally to seeking sinners who limit God by insisting on being saved in a particular dramatic way they have read about, or who refuse to believe he is willing until some special sign is given, or who fall into the darkest form of this sin — a sullen despair that effectively slanders God as cold and indifferent to their long groaning, making him out to be harder-hearted than any human being would be toward a neighbor in the same anguish. He closes with an urgent appeal to both groups: to the believer, stop setting deadlines and stop choosing the method, and trust that delayed answers come back with compound interest; and to the despairing sinner, dare to think well of God, come to the cross as the vilest of the vile, and let him have the glory of saving precisely the one who seemed most beyond saving. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on August 28th, 1859.

    35 min

  3. 2d ago

    Faith Illustrated

    Spurgeon explains that the Christian’s greatest act is committing the soul entirely to Christ, just as Paul declared, “I know whom I have believed.” Spurgeon shows that saving faith involves three movements: renouncing all trust in self, placing full confidence in Christ’s power and willingness to save, and surrendering oneself wholly to Him as Lord, much like a fugitive clinging to the crucifix for refuge or a lost climber trusting a guide in the storm. He illustrates how Paul abandoned his former righteousness—his pedigree, zeal, and law‑keeping—as worthless, choosing instead to rely solely on Christ’s atonement, resurrection, and intercession. Spurgeon emphasizes that believers must continue this act of trust throughout life, resting not in their ability to keep themselves but in Christ’s ability to “keep that which I have committed unto Him.” He concludes that Paul’s confidence was justified because he knew Christ—His deity, His redeeming work, His unchanging love—and had proven Him through long experience, climbing “summit after summit” of trial until he could say with unshakable certainty that Christ would preserve him to the end. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on August 21st, 1859.

    34 min

  4. 3d ago

    The Tabernacle of the Most High

    Spurgeon opens by forcefully dismissing all superstitious reverence for physical church buildings — arguing that bricks, stained glass, and consecrated graveyards have no moral or spiritual quality, and that true holiness can only reside in conscious, living persons — before turning to the text's claim that there is a real house of God: the living spiritual temple made of converted men and women, built on Christ as the cornerstone whose laying was cemented in his own blood, shaped from the rough quarry-stones of sinners by the saw of the law and the chisel of the gospel, and held together by love into an indestructible structure that no enemy has ever successfully stormed. He then develops the image of the church not merely as a building but as God's habitation — the place where, like a man at home, God lays aside the terror of his public majesty and shows his inner tenderness to his children, makes revelations he shares nowhere else, takes his rest and delight, and toward which all of providence — wars, angels' errands, harvests, hidden riches — ultimately tends as a household tends toward the home at its center. He closes on two notes: the security this gives the church, since a God who calls it his home will defend it as fiercely as any man defends his hearth; and the practical duty it lays on every member to keep themselves holy, since one defiled stone defiles the temple, and the Divine Inhabitant cannot share his house with sin. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on August 14th, 1859.

    34 min

  5. 4d ago

    The Blind Beggar

    Spurgeon takes blind Bartimaeus as a picture of every spiritually blind and spiritually poor sinner, tracing how his faith likely grew simply from hearing, over and over, the story of the man born blind whom Jesus healed — a single narrative lodged in a darkness-bound mind until it became an unshakeable conviction that this Jesus must be the promised Messiah — and applying this to his hearers by asking how they can have heard far more gospel than Bartimaeus ever did, and still not believe. He follows the story beat by beat through Bartimaeus's faith seizing the slim opportunity of Christ merely "passing by" rather than waiting for better conditions, his refusal to be silenced by the crowd making him cry louder rather than quieter, his immediate leap forward the moment Christ called without needing to be dragged, and his frank four-word request — "that I might receive my sight" — holding it up as a model of earnest, specific, unhesitating prayer that knows exactly what it wants and wastes no words in asking. He closes by dwelling on the most beautiful detail: the moment Bartimaeus received his sight, he did not run to family or temple or landscape but followed Jesus in the road, using this as a portrait of the true convert whose one consuming desire after forgiveness is to stay near the one who opened his eyes — and he invites every spiritually blind person in the hall to let Bartimaeus's story be written again in their own experience. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on August 7th, 1859.

    35 min

  6. 5d ago

    The Meek and Lowly One

    Spurgeon takes Christ's self-description — "I am meek and lowly in heart" — as a deliberate invitation designed to remove every fear that might keep a sinner away, spending the first half of the sermon illustrating Christ's meekness through a series of contrasts: unlike Mahomet who spread his religion by the sword, unlike the disciples who wanted fire called down on opponents, unlike Elijah whose mission was stern rebuke, unlike Moses whose majesty held people at a distance, and unlike self-regarding Jonah, Christ wept over those who rejected him, forgave his killers from the cross, dismissed the adulteress without condemnation, rode into Jerusalem surrounded by poor disciples and singing children, and rejoices rather than resents when prodigals come home. He then turns to Christ's lowliness, showing that it drives him to receive the poor over the rich, the ignorant over the learned, the openly vile over the respectable, and even the believer whose native dullness and hard-heartedness make them despair of ever being worth saving — sitting down with the slowest learner to teach the very alphabet of repentance and faith, patient enough to begin again as many times as needed. He closes by pressing sinners with the practical conclusion: if Christ is truly this meek and lowly, then every excuse for staying away — timidity, despair, the ugliness of one's sins, fear of being upbraided — dissolves, and the only thing needed is to come to him as confessor, physician, and debt-forgiver, since he has never yet used one harsh word against any soul that brought its case to him. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on July 31st, 1859.

    43 min

  7. 6d ago

    How Saints May Help the Devil

    Spurgeon warns that professing Christians often comfort sinners in their sin by their own inconsistencies, giving the ungodly excuses to remain rebellious against God. He shows how everyday faults—covetousness, worldliness, pride, church quarrels, and especially the public scandals of professing believers—lead the world to say, “You are as bad as we are,” thus dulling the rebuke that holy lives should give. Spurgeon recounts a chilling story of a young minister whose frivolous, coarse conversation after preaching destroyed the spiritual conviction of a listener, who later died declaring, “My blood is on your head.” He also exposes how Christians’ murmuring, joyless attitudes, and cold-hearted indifference make religion appear hollow, causing sinners to feel justified in ignoring the gospel. Spurgeon then presses believers to confess their guilt for strengthening sinners’ hands, quieting their consciences, and even helping to ruin souls. Finally, he turns to the unconverted, smashing their excuse that Christian hypocrisy justifies unbelief, insisting that each person will answer to God for his own sin and must not hide behind the failures of others. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on July 24th, 1859.

    41 min

  8. May 31

    The Story of God's Mighty Acts

    Spurgeon urges believers to remember and retell the great works God has done—from the Red Sea to Pentecost—so that past wonders might stir present expectation. He recounts how God overthrew Pharaoh, routed Sennacherib, and empowered early Christians so that within a century “the gospel had been preached in every nation,” and then traces later revivals through Chrysostom, Luther, Calvin, the Lollards, and the explosive ministries of Whitefield and Wesley, when “England was permeated with evangelical truth.” Spurgeon emphasizes that God’s greatest works are often sudden, overwhelming movements of the Spirit, such as the revival at Cambuslang or the contemporary awakening in Belfast, where even “the lowest and vilest men” were struck with deep conviction and transformed. He notes that God typically uses insignificant instruments—a David, a Luther, a Whitefield—and always honors great faith and great prayer, pointing to the American revival that began with one man praying alone in a hired room. Finally, Spurgeon challenges his hearers to reject the idea that such wonders belong only to the past, insisting that God is unchanged and urging them to praise Him for former mercies and to plead earnestly for a fresh outpouring of the Spirit in their own day. Sermon delivered by Charles Spurgeon on July 17th, 1859.

    43 min
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