Monthly Archives: October 2015

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.31.15

Saturday, October 31, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation “Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.” Song of Solomon 8:13 My sweet Lord Jesus remembers well the garden of Gethsemane, and although he has left that garden, he now dwells in the garden of his church: there he unbosoms himself to those… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.31.15

Saturday, October 31, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Immortal Till Work Done I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord. (Psalm 118:17) A fair assurance this! It was no doubt based upon a promise, inwardly whispered in the psalmist’s heart, which he seized upon and enjoyed. Is my case like that… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.31.15

1 Peter 5:8-9  “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You For… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.31.15

Saturday, October 31, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I will praise thee, O Lord.” Psalm 9:1 Praise should always follow answered prayer; as the mist of earth’s gratitude rises when the sun of heaven’s love warms the ground. Hath the Lord been gracious to thee, and inclined his ear to the voice of thy supplication? Then praise him… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.30.15

Friday, October 30, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation   But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.” Luke 24:16 The disciples ought to have known Jesus, they had heard his voice so often, and gazed upon that marred face so frequently, that it is wonderful they did not discover him. Yet is it not so with you also?… (more…)

By Grace Alone ~

By grace alone, not of me . . . in Christ through faith is why I’m free. By grace alone, not of my hand so I humbly receive redemption’s plan. By grace alone, not of my deed the Word is sufficient for want and need. By grace alone, not of my thought God and favor cannot be bought. By grace… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.30.15

Friday, October 30, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Thorough Cleansing “Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you” (Ezekiel 36:25). What an exceeding joy is this! He who has purified us with the blood of Jesus will also… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.30.15

Ephesians 2:8-9 “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You For Visiting 959

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.30.15

Friday, October 30, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, etc.” Matthew 6:9 This prayer begins where all true prayer must commence, with the spirit of adoption, “Our Father.” There is no acceptable prayer until we can say, “I will arise, and go unto my Father.” This child-like… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.29.15

Thursday, October 29, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “But their eyes were holden that they should not know Him.”—Luke 24:16. THE disciples ought to have known Jesus, they had heard His voice so often, and gazed upon that marred face so frequently, that it is wonderful they did not discover Him. Yet is it not so with you… (more…)

A Living Sacrifice ~

Father, I give unto You, this body You gave to me my heart, my mind, my soul so, I can learn to be . . . A holy, living sacrifice, to heed to Your good will an open, willing vessel to offer You my skill. A light unto the world, to shine in the darkness a tiny grain of salt… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.29.15

Thursday, October 29, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Maintain the Difference And I will put a division between my people and thy people: tomorrow shall this sign be. (Exodus8:23) Pharaoh has a people, and the Lord has a people. These may dwell together and seem to fare alike, but there is a division between them, and… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.29.15

Romans 12:1 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You For Visiting 1,043

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.29.15

Thursday, October 29, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, etc.”—Matthew 6:9. THIS prayer begins where all true prayer must commence, with the spirit of adoption, “Our Father.” There is no acceptable prayer until we can say, “I will arise, and go unto my Father.” This child-like spirit… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.28.15

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “His head is as the most fine gold, His locks are bushy, and black as a raven.”—Song of Solomon 5:11. COMPARISONS all fail to set forth the Lord Jesus, but the spouse uses the best within her reach. By the head of Jesus we may understand His deity, “for the… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.28.15

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Sins of Ignorance And it shall be forgiven them; for it is ignorance. (Numbers 15:25) Because of our ignorance we are not fully aware of our sins of ignorance. Yet we may be sure they are many, in the form both of commission and omission. We may be… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.28.15

1 Peter 1:24-25 “For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.28.15

Wednesday, October 28, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “I have chosen you out of the world.”—John 15:19. HERE is distinguishing grace and discriminating regard; for some are made the special objects of divine affection. Do not be afraid to dwell upon this high doctrine of election. When your mind is most heavy and depressed, you will find it… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.27.15

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “We are all as an unclean thing.”—Isaiah 64:6. THE believer is a new creature, he belongs to a holy generation and a peculiar people—the Spirit of God is in him, and in all respects he is far removed from the natural man; but for all that the Christian is a… (more…)

The Word of God ~

The Word of God is alive, active and ever-living piercing through the soul of every human being. It’s the world’s worst critic, everyone’s eternal judge it carves out the sinfulness as it slice through the sludge. God uses it as a scalpel, to sever mankind’s disbelief it brings to every soul the promise of eternal relief. No soul is too… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.27.15

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon His Service, Face, Name His servants shall serve him: and they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their forehead. (Revelation 22:3-4) Three choice blessings will be ours in the gloryland. “His servants shall serve him.” No other lords shall oppress us, no other service… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.27.15

Hebrews 4:12 “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.27.15

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “It is a faithful saying.”—2 Timothy 2:11. PAUL has four of these “faithful sayings.” The first occurs in 1 Timothy 1:15, “This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.” The next is in 1 Timothy 4:6, “Godliness is… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.26.15

Monday, October 26, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.”—Ecclesiastes 1:7. EVERYTHING sublunary is on the move, time knows nothing of rest. The solid earth is a rolling ball, and the great sun himself a… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.26.15

Monday, October 26, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Because of Us For the elect’s sake those days be shortened. (Matthew 24:22) For the sake of His elect the Lord withholds many judgments and shortens others. In great tribulations the fire would devour all were it not that out of regard to His elect the Lord damps… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.26.15

2 Timothy 3:16-17 “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You For Visiting 780

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.26.15

Monday, October 26, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “Ye looked for much, and, lo, it came to little; and when ye brought it home, I did blow upon it. Why? saith the Lord of hosts. Because of mine house that is waste, and ye run every man unto his own house.”—Haggai 1:9. CHURLISH souls stint their contributions to… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.25.15

Sunday, October 25, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “She gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz, who was of the kindred of Elimelech.”—Ruth 2:3. HER hap was. Yes, it seemed nothing but an accident, but how divinely was it overruled! Ruth had gone… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.25.15

Sunday, October 25, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon God First, Then Extras But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. (Matthew 6:33) See how the Bible opens: “In the beginning God.” Let your life open in the same way. Seek with your whole soul,… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.25.15

Ephesians 5:19-20 “Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You For Visiting 1,041

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.25.15

Sunday, October 25, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “For the truths sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.”—2 John 2. ONCE let the truth of God obtain an entrance into the human heart and subdue the whole man unto itself, no power human or infernal can dislodge it. We entertain it not as… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.24.15

Saturday, October 24, 2015 This Evening’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “He began to wash the disciples’ feet.”—John 13:5. THE Lord Jesus loves His people so much, that every day He is still doing for them much that is analogous to washing their soiled feet. Their poorest actions He accepts; their deepest sorrow He feels; their slenderest wish He hears, and… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 10.24.15

Saturday, October 24, 2015 Faith’s Check Book, Daily Entry C. H. Spurgeon Godly Stability And I will make thee unto this people a fenced brazen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee to save thee and to deliver thee, saith the Lord. (Jeremiah 15:20) Stability in the fear… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 10.24.15

Proverbs 9:10 “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.” King James Version by Public Domain ~ To God Be the Glory ~ Thank You For Visiting 739

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 10.24.15

Saturday, October 24, 2015 This Morning’s Meditation C. H. Spurgeon “The trees of the Lord are full of sap.”—Psalm 104:16. WITHOUT sap the tree cannot flourish or even exist. Vitality is essential to a Christian. There must be life—a vital principle infused into us by God the Holy Ghost, or we cannot be trees of the Lord. The mere name… (more…)