The Cedars of Lebanon

The Cedars of Lebanon

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon draws a profound parallel between the majestic cedars of Lebanon and the lives of believers in Christ. He emphasizes that just as these trees are divinely planted and sustained, so too are Christians who rely solely on God for their growth and sustenance. Spurgeon explores themes of divine care, independence from human effort, and the fullness of life that comes from a relationship with God.

Chastisement—Now and Afterwards

Chastisement—Now and Afterwards

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the theme of divine chastisement and its purpose in the life of a believer. He emphasizes that while afflictions may seem grievous and painful in the present, they ultimately yield the peaceable fruit of righteousness. Spurgeon distinguishes between justification and sanctification, highlighting how trials serve to purify and strengthen our faith, making us more like Christ. The sermon encourages believers to embrace their trials as opportunities for growth and to trust in God’s loving purpose behind their suffering.

The Red Heifer

The Red Heifer

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the significance of the red heifer as a symbol of Christ’s provision for the daily sins and failings of believers. He emphasizes that while believers are justified before God through faith in Christ, they still face daily defilement from sin. The red heifer serves as a reminder of the constant need for purification and the grace provided through Jesus’ sacrifice, which allows believers to maintain their relationship with God.

No Illusion

No Illusion

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the miraculous deliverance of Peter from prison, emphasizing the reality of God’s grace amidst doubt and despair. He encourages believers to trust in God’s omnipotence and the power of prayer, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, God is at work. Spurgeon challenges the notion that our experiences of salvation are mere illusions, asserting that true faith recognizes the profound reality of God’s mercy and intervention in our lives.

Am I Sought Out?

Am I Sought Out?

In this powerful sermon, C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound truth found in Isaiah 62:12, “Thou shalt be called, Sought out.” He explores the natural condition of humanity, emphasizing our lost state and the grace of God that seeks us out despite our rebellion. Spurgeon encourages believers to recognize their identity as those sought out by God and challenges them to actively seek out others in love and service.

The Saint’s Horror at the Sinner’s Hell

The Saint’s Horror at the Sinner’s Hell

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound truth of Psalm 26:9, “Gather not my soul with sinners.” He emphasizes the inevitability of death and the ultimate gathering of souls, urging believers to seek a life that is distinct from sin and to cling to Christ. Spurgeon paints a vivid picture of the horrors of hell and the fate of the wicked, while encouraging the faithful to trust in God’s grace and to pray earnestly for their own salvation and that of others.

From Death to Life

From Death to Life

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound truth found in 1 Samuel 2:6, emphasizing God’s sovereignty over life and death. He draws from Hannah’s song to illustrate the contrasts between despair and hope, death and life, and the necessity of recognizing God’s hand in all circumstances. Spurgeon encourages believers to cultivate gratitude, seek God’s purpose in trials, and remain vigilant in their faith, as the Lord who brings low also raises up.

Mealtime in the Cornfields

Mealtime in the Cornfields

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the biblical account of Ruth and Boaz, emphasizing the abundant provision God offers to His people. He illustrates how God cares for His workers and invites the weary and broken-hearted to partake in His blessings. The sermon encourages believers to find comfort and sustenance in God’s Word, the fellowship of the church, and the Lord’s Supper, while also inviting those who feel unworthy to come and receive His grace.

The Power of Aaron’s Rod

The Power of Aaron’s Rod

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the biblical account of Aaron’s rod swallowing the rods of the magicians in Exodus 7:12. He emphasizes the supremacy of God’s power over all opposition, illustrating how divine grace transforms lives, consumes worldly desires, and leads believers to a deeper devotion to Christ. Spurgeon encourages listeners to allow their faith in Jesus to overshadow all other confidences and distractions, ultimately leading to a life fully devoted to God.

Confession with the Mouth

Confession with the Mouth

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of confessing one’s faith in Christ through both words and actions. He explains that true belief in the heart must be accompanied by a public confession of faith, as outlined in Romans 10:10. Spurgeon warns against hypocrisy and encourages believers to live out their faith boldly, even in the face of trials and temptations. The sermon serves as a call to action for Christians to openly declare their allegiance to Christ in every aspect of their lives.