Spurgeon's Sermons

In this sermon, C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of communion with Christ in our lives, particularly in the context of self-examination and active service. He draws from the Song of Solomon to illustrate how the church, represented as the bride, desires to be close to her Beloved. Spurgeon encourages believers to engage in self-examination with Christ's presence, to labor in His servic...

In this sermon, C.H. Spurgeon reflects on the prophetic vision of Zechariah, where a man with a measuring line symbolizes God's plans for Jerusalem and His people. Spurgeon emphasizes the certainty of God's promises, the future glory of the church, and the importance of recognizing God's sovereignty in both grace and providence. He encourages believers to look forward to the expansi...

In this powerful sermon, C. H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of the present moment in our relationship with God. He draws from 2 Corinthians 6:2 to remind us that "now is the accepted time; now is the day of salvation." Spurgeon challenges both believers and non-believers to recognize the urgency of responding to God's call today, rather than procrastinating or relying on past...

In this powerful sermon, C.H. Spurgeon reflects on the biblical account of Abraham witnessing the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. He emphasizes the importance of prayer, the reality of divine judgment, and the need for humility and gratitude in light of God's grace. Spurgeon urges believers to confront the reality of hell and the consequences of sin, while also recognizing the profound lov...

In this powerful sermon, C.H. Spurgeon reflects on the urgent question posed to Lot by the angels: "Hast thou here any besides?" This inquiry serves as a reminder of our responsibility to care for the spiritual well-being of our loved ones. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of not only seeking our own salvation but also actively pursuing the salvation of our family and friends. He calls...

In this sermon, C.H. Spurgeon reflects on the character of the centurion from Luke 7:4-9, highlighting his high reputation, deep humility, and mighty faith. The centurion exemplifies a rare combination of being esteemed by others while maintaining a humble view of himself. Spurgeon encourages believers to aspire to this balance, recognizing that true faith in Christ is rooted in humility and an un...

In this powerful sermon, C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truths found in John 6:37, emphasizing the dual aspects of divine grace: its certainty and its liberality. He highlights that all whom the Father gives to Christ will come to Him, and that anyone who comes to Christ will not be cast out. Spurgeon encourages believers to embrace both the doctrines of sovereign grace and the free invitati...

In this sermon, C. H. Spurgeon explores the visions of Zechariah, emphasizing the presence and protection of Christ amidst the trials faced by the church. He illustrates how God’s promises remain valid and how His mercy and grace are ever-present, even in times of adversity. Spurgeon encourages believers to find comfort in the assurance that Christ, as the defender of His church, is always with th...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of being in agreement with God in order to experience true revival. He explores the believer's relationship with God, highlighting the necessity of aligning our desires and actions with His will. Spurgeon calls for self-examination and a commitment to purging anything that hinders our walk with God, urging the church to se...

In this sermon, C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound relationship between faith, assurance, and the power of prayer. He emphasizes that while believers may possess eternal life through faith in Christ, they often struggle with doubts about their assurance. Spurgeon encourages believers to ascend from mere faith to a confident assurance of their relationship with God, which in turn empowers their p...

In this powerful sermon, C.H. Spurgeon reflects on the moment when the crowd chose Barabbas, a notorious criminal, over Jesus Christ, the innocent Savior. Spurgeon draws parallels between Barabbas and humanity, emphasizing that we, like Barabbas, are guilty of sin yet offered grace through Christ's sacrifice. The sermon challenges listeners to examine their own hearts and the choices they mak...

In this powerful sermon, C. H. Spurgeon explores Matthew 16:28, where Jesus speaks of some who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom. Spurgeon challenges common interpretations of this verse, arguing that it serves as a solemn warning about the eternal consequences of sin and the reality of judgment. He emphasizes the stark contrast between the temporary nature o...

In this sermon, C.H. Spurgeon explores the inner struggles faced by believers, likening them to a battle between two armies within the soul. He emphasizes the reality of this conflict as a sign of spiritual life and growth, illustrating how the presence of both good and evil within us is a common experience for Christians. Spurgeon encourages believers to find comfort in their struggles, recognizi...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon addresses the struggle many believers face in attaining assurance of their salvation. He emphasizes that faith in Christ, even when it feels weak or uncertain, is sufficient for salvation. Spurgeon outlines the process of assurance, which begins with hearing the Gospel, followed by believing, and culminates in being sealed by the Holy Spirit. He encourages belie...

In this powerful sermon, C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the authority and power of God's Word, encapsulated in the phrase "Thus saith the LORD." He explores the significance of this divine declaration in the life of believers, the church, and the world. Spurgeon calls for a return to the foundational truths of Scripture, urging listeners to reject human authority and tradition that contra...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon addresses the theme of backsliding among believers, drawing from the biblical text in Hosea 2:5-7. He highlights the dangers of turning away from God, the consequences of such actions, and the loving interventions God employs to bring His wandering children back to Him. Spurgeon emphasizes that despite our failures, God's grace remains steadfast, i...

In this powerful sermon, C.H. Spurgeon draws parallels between the biblical figure Abram and our Lord Jesus Christ, emphasizing the spiritual warfare that believers face. He illustrates how Christ, as our Melchizedek, meets us in our struggles, offering strength, sustenance, and the opportunity for renewed dedication to God. The sermon encourages believers to engage in the battle against sin and t...

In this powerful sermon, C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the parable of the Prodigal Son, emphasizing the profound love and compassion of the Father towards His wayward children. The sermon explores the depths of human sinfulness and the overwhelming grace of God that welcomes back those who repent, regardless of their past. Spurgeon encourages listeners to recognize their own distance from God and to...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth of God's election as presented in 1 Corinthians 1:26-29. He emphasizes that God often chooses the foolish, weak, and despised of the world to confound the wise and mighty, ensuring that no one can boast in His presence. This message serves as a reminder of God's grace and sovereignty, highlighting that our worthiness comes n...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the prayer of young Samuel, "Speak, LORD; for thy servant heareth," found in 1 Samuel 3:9. He emphasizes the importance of attentive listening to God's voice, the responsibility of parents in nurturing their children in faith, and the necessity of seeking God's guidance in all aspects of life. Spurgeon encourages believers to appr...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound mystery of Jesus' gladness in the face of sorrow, particularly in the story of Lazarus. He emphasizes that Jesus allowed Lazarus to die not out of indifference, but to strengthen the faith of His disciples and the grieving sisters, Martha and Mary. Through their trials, they would come to a deeper understanding of Christ'...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the story of Ahijah the prophet and Jeroboam's wife, who disguises herself to seek counsel from the prophet. Spurgeon emphasizes the futility of disguises before God, the importance of genuine faith, and the heavy consequences of living without true piety. He encourages listeners to recognize their need for Christ and to embrace the salvation He...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the preeminence of Jesus Christ as the eternal light and glory of both the millennial kingdom and heaven. He emphasizes that Christ has always been central to God's plan, from creation to the fulfillment of prophecy, and that His presence will illuminate the future state of glory for believers. Spurgeon encourages Christians to find the...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound vision of Ezekiel regarding the restoration of Israel, emphasizing both the political and spiritual revival of the Jewish people. He draws parallels between the dry bones in the valley and the state of spiritual death in humanity, highlighting the necessity of God's intervention through preaching and prayer. Spurgeon encourage...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the biblical passage from Mark 10:13-16, where Jesus expresses His displeasure with His disciples for hindering children from coming to Him. Spurgeon emphasizes that the act of bringing children to Christ is not about baptism but about seeking His blessing and grace. He argues that faith, not ritual, is the key to entering the Kingdom of God, and he enc...