General and Yet Particular

General and Yet Particular

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth found in John 17:2, where Jesus speaks of His authority over all flesh and His special purpose to grant eternal life to those given to Him by the Father. Spurgeon emphasizes the dual nature of Christ’s mediatorial power—universal in scope yet particular in its application. He encourages believers to understand that while the Gospel is offered to all, it ultimately serves the purpose of saving the elect, demonstrating God’s grace and sovereignty.

The Great Liberator

The Great Liberator

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth found in John 8:36, “If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.” He emphasizes the importance of true freedom, which comes not from political or religious liberation, but from a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Spurgeon warns against false freedoms and encourages listeners to seek the genuine liberty that only Christ can provide, highlighting the transformative power of His grace.

A Promise for Us and for Our Children

A Promise for Us and for Our Children

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on God’s unwavering promise to His people, emphasizing that despite our shortcomings and failures, God remains faithful and loving. He reassures us that even in our spiritual dryness, God will pour out His Spirit upon us and our children, revitalizing our faith and ensuring the continuation of His blessings through generations. The sermon encourages believers to remember God’s past faithfulness, to seek His help, and to pray fervently for their children.

The Barley Field on Fire

The Barley Field on Fire

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the biblical account of Absalom and Joab, using it as a metaphor for how God often brings trials into our lives to draw us closer to Him. Spurgeon emphasizes that while we may resist God’s call, He uses various means—including affliction and loss—to compel us to seek His presence and receive His blessings. The sermon serves as a reminder of God’s love and purpose in our suffering, encouraging both believers and non-believers to respond to His call.

Alas for Us, If Thou Wert All, and Nought Beyond

Alas for Us, If Thou Wert All, and Nought Beyond

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon addresses the profound implications of hope in Christ, particularly concerning the resurrection and eternal life. He argues that without the hope of a future beyond this life, Christians would be the most miserable of all people. Spurgeon emphasizes that true joy and peace come from the assurance of eternal life, which shapes our present experiences and gives meaning to our struggles.

Expiation

Expiation

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound concept of expiation through the lens of Christ’s sacrifice. He emphasizes that sin inherently demands punishment, and through God’s grace, Jesus Christ became the perfect substitute for humanity’s sins. Spurgeon articulates the significance of Christ’s atoning work, highlighting its completeness and the invitation for all sinners to find redemption in Him.

Christ is Glorious—Let Us Make Him Known

Christ is Glorious—Let Us Make Him Known

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon emphasizes the glory and majesty of Christ as our reigning King. He contrasts the suffering of Christ with His current glory, urging believers to recognize His active and loving reign over His church. Spurgeon encourages the congregation to reflect on the greatness of Christ and to actively participate in making Him known to the world, highlighting the perpetual existence of the church and the call for believers to shine and sound the trumpet of the Gospel.

The Cripple at Lystra

The Cripple at Lystra

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon recounts the miraculous healing of a crippled man in Lystra through the faith he had while listening to the Apostle Paul preach the Gospel. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of the Gospel message, which is relevant to all people, regardless of their background or understanding. He explores the nature of faith, the significance of the miracle, and the transformative power of believing in Christ.

A Bundle of Myrrh

A Bundle of Myrrh

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound love and preciousness of Christ as expressed in the Song of Solomon. He emphasizes that true believers find their greatest joy and fulfillment in their relationship with Jesus, who is likened to a “bundle of myrrh.” Spurgeon encourages Christians to cultivate a deep, personal communion with Christ, recognizing His value and the necessity of His presence in their lives.

Where to Find Fruit

Where to Find Fruit

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth found in Hosea 14:8, “From me is thy fruit found.” He emphasizes that all spiritual nourishment and fruitfulness come from God. Spurgeon illustrates how believers must seek their sustenance in Christ, who is both the source of their spiritual life and the means by which they produce good works. The sermon encourages believers to recognize their dependence on God for both their spiritual growth and the fruit they bear in their lives.