Spurgeon's Sermons

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of spiritual growth in the new year, urging believers to grow in grace and in the knowledge of Jesus Christ. He highlights the dangers of stagnation in faith and the necessity of deepening our relationship with Christ to avoid spiritual pitfalls. The sermon concludes with a powerful doxology, calling for glory to be given to God both no...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound loss of a royal figure and the calamity it brings to the nation. He emphasizes that while calamity may seem overwhelming, it is ultimately under God's sovereign control. Spurgeon encourages the congregation to recognize God's hand in all events, both good and bad, and to find comfort in the belief that God has a purpose behind...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the paradox of joy and doubt that often accompanies the Christian experience. He reflects on the disciples' reaction to the resurrection of Christ, highlighting how overwhelming joy can lead to disbelief. Spurgeon addresses the complexities of faith, the greatness of God's mercy, and the struggle of feeling unworthy of such grace. Ultimately,...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the theme of succession within the Church, emphasizing that while the fathers may pass away, God raises up children to take their place. Using Psalm 45:16 as a foundation, Spurgeon explores the historical context of the Church, the promise of God to provide successors, and the importance of faithfulness in the present generation. He encourages believ...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the words of Jesus in Matthew 15:13, emphasizing the importance of discerning what God has planted in our lives versus what is merely human or false. He challenges listeners to examine their own faith and relationship with Christ, urging them to ensure they are truly rooted in God's truth rather than in self-righteousness or external influences....

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound significance of being a peacemaker as highlighted in Matthew 5:9. He emphasizes that peacemakers are blessed and are recognized as children of God. Spurgeon encourages believers to embody peace in their lives, both in their relationships with others and in their relationship with God. He calls for a commitment to peace that reflects the cha...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound significance of Jesus' final words on the cross, "It is finished." He emphasizes that in these words, Christ completed the fulfillment of all prophecies, the sacrificial system, and the requirements of the law. Spurgeon encourages believers to understand the depth of Christ's suffering and the victory achieve...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon uses the biblical account of Abram driving away the birds of prey from his sacrifice to illustrate the importance of protecting our worship from distractions and doubts. He emphasizes that just as Abram defended his offering, we too must actively repel the wicked, worldly, and anxious thoughts that invade our hearts during our time with God. The sermon encourage...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon warns believers about the relentless and cunning nature of Satan, depicted as a roaring lion seeking to devour the faithful. He emphasizes the importance of vigilance, faith, and resistance against this adversary, reminding us that while Satan may roar and tempt, he cannot ultimately destroy those who are anchored in Christ. Spurgeon encourages believer...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth found in Deuteronomy 8:3, emphasizing that while physical bread sustains our bodies, it is ultimately the Word of God that nourishes our souls. He reflects on God's providence in providing for the Israelites in the wilderness and draws parallels to our spiritual hunger for Christ. The sermon encourages believers to trust in God&a...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of faith as a protective shield for Christians in their spiritual battles. Drawing from Ephesians 6:16, he illustrates how faith not only guards against the attacks of the enemy but also empowers believers to stand firm and advance in their walk with Christ. Spurgeon encourages Christians to actively wield their faith, remindin...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth found in John 1:16, which states, "And of his fullness have all we received." He emphasizes the infinite fullness of Christ, encompassing His divine nature, atoning sacrifice, and the blessings He bestows upon believers. Spurgeon encourages gratitude, humility, and reliance on Christ, while also extending an invitation to th...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the profound truth found in John 1:14, where the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, revealing His glory. Spurgeon emphasizes the significance of Christ as the ultimate tabernacle of God, full of grace and truth. He invites believers to recognize the privilege of beholding Christ's glory through faith, communion, and experience, and e...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the complex feelings Christians may have about death and the desire to live. He discusses the reasons why some may wish to remain on earth, such as worldly attachments or fear of death, and contrasts these with the noble aspirations of those who long for heaven. Spurgeon encourages believers to reflect on their motivations and to find peace in their rel...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on God's inquiry to Adam after the fall, "Where art thou?" (Genesis 3:9). This question reveals the profound alienation caused by sin, the folly of attempting to hide from God, and the divine mercy that seeks out the lost. Spurgeon emphasizes that God, in His grace, actively seeks sinners, inviting them to recognize their lost st...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon addresses the topic of infant salvation, providing comfort to grieving parents and affirming the belief that all infants who die are received into the eternal presence of God. He emphasizes that salvation for infants is not based on their innocence or baptism, but rather on God's grace, election, and the redemptive work of Christ. Spurgeon encourages parent...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon addresses the misconception that earthly suffering is a direct punishment for sin, using the Book of Job to illustrate that temporal afflictions do not equate to divine judgment. He emphasizes the certainty of divine justice and the reality of eternal punishment for unrepentant sin, urging listeners to recognize the gravity of their choices and the merc...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound privilege of fellowship with God, a gift restored to humanity through Jesus Christ. He emphasizes that true fellowship is not merely a past experience but a present reality for believers, inviting them to enjoy a deep, ongoing relationship with the Father and the Son. Spurgeon encourages listeners to reflect on their own fellowship with God...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the distinction between the natural man and the spiritual man as described in 1 Corinthians 2:14. He emphasizes that the natural man, regardless of his moral or intellectual standing, cannot comprehend the things of the Spirit of God. Spurgeon argues that this inability is not due to the foolishness of spiritual truths but rather stems from the natural...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the unwavering nature of God's purpose as expressed in Job 23:13. He emphasizes that God has a fixed and unchanging plan for creation and for each individual, which brings comfort and assurance to believers. Spurgeon encourages the congregation to reflect on the immutability of God and how it provides peace amidst life's trials and uncertainti...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the significance of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, as described in Matthew 21:5. He emphasizes that while the people expected a political king to deliver them from Roman oppression, Jesus came as a humble spiritual king, fulfilling prophecy and demonstrating the nature of His kingdom. Spurgeon explores the implications of Christ's...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the story of Job and emphasizes the importance of intercessory prayer. He illustrates how Job's restoration came when he prayed for his friends, highlighting that our own afflictions can lead to a greater purpose when we turn our focus to the needs of others. Spurgeon encourages believers to engage in intercessory prayer, reminding us t...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on the broken resolutions of individuals who express a desire to follow Christ but are hindered by their own excuses and indecision. Using the metaphor of a broken column, he emphasizes the importance of recognizing and overcoming the "buts" that prevent true discipleship. Spurgeon calls for a deep examination of our hearts and a comm...

In this powerful sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon explores the profound truth of being "joint heirs with Christ" as articulated in Romans 8:17. He emphasizes the significance of our relationship with Christ, highlighting that our inheritance is intertwined with His. Spurgeon encourages believers to embrace both the sufferings and the glories that come with this inheritance, reminding us of th...

In this sermon, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon reflects on Jacob's realization of God's omnipresence as he awakens from a dream. Jacob, fleeing from his family, feels alone and distant from God, yet he discovers that God is with him even in unfamiliar territory. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's presence in all aspects of life—nature, providence, and grace—and encourages...