Monthly Archives: March 2023

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.23.23

“His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.”~ Luke 22:44 ~ The mental pressure arising from our Lord’s struggle with temptation, so forced his frame to an unnatural excitement, that his pores sent forth great drops of blood which fell down to the ground. This proves how tremendous must have been the weight… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.22.23

“Father, I will that they also, whom Thou hast given Me, be with Me where I am.”~ John 17:24 ~ O death! why dost thou touch the tree beneath whose spreading branches weariness hath rest? Why dost thou snatch away the excellent of the earth, in whom is all our delight? If thou must use thine axe, use it upon… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.22.23

Grace for the Humble “He giveth grace unto the humble.” ~ James 4:6 ~ Humble hearts seek grace, and therefore they get it. Humble hearts yield to the sweet influences of grace, and so it is bestowed on them more and more largely. Humble hearts lie in the valleys where streams of grace are flowing, and hence they drink of… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.22.23

Ephesians 6:10-11 Finally, my brethren,be strong in the Lord,and in the power of his might.Put on the whole armour of God,that ye may be able to standagainst the wiles of the devil. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 282

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.22.23

“He went a little farther, and fell on His face, and prayed.”~ Matthew 26:39 ~ There are several instructive features in our Saviour’s prayer in His hour of trial. It was lonely prayer. He withdrew even from His three favoured disciples. Believer, be much in solitary prayer, especially in times of trial. Family prayer, social prayer, prayer in the Church,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.21.23

“Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?”~ Job 38:31 ~ If inclined to boast of our abilities, the grandeur of nature may soon show us how puny we are. We cannot move the least of all the twinkling stars, or quench so much as one of the beams of the morning. We speak… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.21.23

Avoid That Slip “Then shalt thou walk in thy way of safety, and thy foot shall not stumble.” ~ Proverbs 3:23 ~ That is to say, if we follow the ways of wisdom and holiness we shall be preserved in them. He who travels by daylight along the highway is under some protection. There is a way for every man,… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.21.23

Jeremiah 17:7-8 Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord,and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall beas a tree planted by the waters, and thatspreadeth out her roots by the river, and shallnot see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall begreen; and shall not be careful in the year ofdrought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.21.23

“Ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone.”~ John 16:32 ~ Few had fellowship with the sorrows of Gethsemane. The majority of the disciples were not sufficiently advanced in grace to be admitted to behold the mysteries of “the agony.” Occupied with the passover feast at their own houses, they represent the many who… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.23

“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.”~ Ephesian 5:25 ~ What a golden example Christ gives to His disciples! Few masters could venture to say, “If you would practise my teaching, imitate my life;” but as the life of Jesus is the exact transcript of perfect virtue, He can point to Himself as the paragon of… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 03.20.23

Divine Provision “Wherefore, if God so clothe the grass of the field, which today is, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, shall he not much more clothe you, O ye of little faith?” ~ Matthew 6:30 ~ Clothes are expensive, and poor believers may be led into anxiety as to where their next suit will come from. The soles… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.20.23

1 Peter 2:2-3 As newborn babes, desire the sinceremilk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 292

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.20.23

“My beloved.”~ Song of Solomon 2:8 ~ This was a golden name which the ancient Church in her most joyous moments was wont to give to the Anointed of the Lord. When the time of the singing of birds was come, and the voice of the turtle was heard in her land, her love-note was sweeter than either, as she… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.23

“And she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.”~ Ruth 2:14 ~ Whenever we are privileged to eat of the bread which Jesus gives, we are, like Ruth, satisfied with the full and sweet repast. When Jesus is the host no guest goes empty from the table. Our head is satisfied with the precious truth which Christ reveals; our heart… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H Spurgeon 03.19.23

Becoming Fit for Glory “The Lord will give grace and glory.”~ Psalm 84:11 ~ Grace is what we need just now, and it is to be had freely. What can be freer than a gift? Today we shall receive sustaining, strengthening, sanctifying, satisfying grace. He has given daily grace until now, and as for the future, that grace is still… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.19.23

Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy,peace, longsuffering, gentleness,goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance:against such there is no law. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 427

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.19.23

“Strong in faith.”~ Romans 4:20 ~ Christian, take good care of thy faith; for recollect faith is the only way whereby thou canst obtain blessings. If we want blessings from God, nothing can fetch them down but faith. Prayer cannot draw down answers, from God’s throne except it be the earnest prayer of the man who believes. Faith is the… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.23

“As the Father hath loved Me, so have I loved you.”~ John 15:9 ~ As the Father loves the Son, in the same manner Jesus loves His people. What is that divine method? He loved Him without beginning, and thus Jesus loves His members. “I have loved thee with an everlasting love.” You can trace the beginning of human affection;… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H Spurgeon 03.18.23

Continue Upright “The prayer of the upright is his delight.”~ Proverbs 15:8 ~ This is as good as a promise, for it declares a present fact, which will be the same throughout all ages. God takes great pleasure in the prayers of upright men; He even calls them His delight. Our first concern is to be upright. Neither bending this… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.18.23

Romans 15:13 Now the God of hope fill youwith all joy and peace in believing,that ye may abound in hope,through the power of the Holy Ghost. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 483

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.18.23

“Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.”~ Galatians 3:26 ~ The fatherhood of God is common to all his children. Ah! Little-faith, you have often said, “Oh that I had the courage of Great-heart, that I could wield his sword and be as valiant as he! But, alas, I stumble at every straw, and a… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.17.23

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.~ Matthew 5:9 ~ This is the seventh of the beatitudes: and seven was the number of perfection among the Hebrews. It may be that the Saviour placed the peacemaker the seventh upon the list because he most nearly approaches the perfect man in Christ Jesus. He who… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H Spurgeon 03.17.23

Fear to Fear “Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the Lord.”~ Jeremiah 1:8 ~ Whenever fear comes in and makes us falter, we are in danger of falling into sin. Conceit is to be dreaded, but so is cowardice. “Dare to be a Daniel.” Our great Captain should be served by… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.17.23

Psalm 23:1-3 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:he leadeth me beside the still waters.He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in thepaths of righteousness for his name’s sake. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 402

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.17.23

“Remember the poor.”~ Galatians 2:10 ~ Why does God allow so many of His children to be poor? He could make them all rich if He pleased; He could lay bags of gold at their doors; He could send them a large annual income; or He could scatter round their houses abundance of provisions, as once he made the quails… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.16.23

“Keep back Thy servant also from presumptuous sins.”~ Psalm 19:13 ~ Such was the prayer of the “man after God’s own heart.” Did holy David need to pray thus? How needful, then, must such a prayer be for us babes in grace! It is as if he said, “Keep me back, or I shall rush headlong over the precipice of… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H Spurgeon 03.16.23

To Others an “Ensample” Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.~ Philippians 4:9 ~ It is well when a man can with advantage be so minutely copied as Paul might have been. Oh, for grace to imitate him this day and every… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.16.23

Colossians 3:12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God,holy and beloved, bowels of mercies,kindness, humbleness of mind,meekness, longsuffering; King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 390

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.16.23

“I am a stranger with thee.”~ Psalm 39:12 ~ Yes, O Lord, with Thee, but not to Thee. All my natural alienation from Thee, Thy grace has effectually removed; and now, in fellowship with Thyself, I walk through this sinful world as a pilgrim in a foreign country. Thou art a stranger in Thine own world. Man forgets Thee, dishonours… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.15.23

“He did it with all his heart and prospered.”~ 2 Chronicles 31:21 ~ This is no unusual occurrence; it is the general rule of the moral universe that those men prosper who do their work with all their hearts, while those are almost certain to fail who go to their labour leaving half their hearts behind them. God does not… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H Spurgeon 03.15.23

God is a Sanctuary Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord God; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be to them as a little sanctuary in the countries where they shall come. ~ Ezekiel 11:16 ~ Banished from the public means of grace, we are… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 03.15.23

Acts 4:10,12 Be it known unto you all,and to all the people of Israel,that by the name of Jesus Christof Nazareth, whom ye crucified,whom God raised from the dead,even by him doth this man standhere before you whole. Neither is there salvationin any other: for there isnone other name underheaven given among men,whereby we must be saved. King James Version… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.15.23

“Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.”~ 2 Timothy 2:1 ~ Christ has grace without measure in Himself, but He hath not retained it for Himself. As the reservoir empties itself into the pipes, so hath Christ emptied out His grace for His people. “Of His fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.” He seems… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 03.14.23

“I will take heed to my ways.”~ Psalm 39:1 ~ Fellow-Pilgrim, say not in your heart, “I will go hither and thither, and I shall not sin;” for you are never so out of danger of sinning as to boast of security. The road is very miry, it will be hard to pick your path so as not to soil… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H Spurgeon 03.14.23

Tender Comfort “As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you.”~ Isaiah 66:13 ~ A mother’s comfort! Ah, this is tenderness itself. How she enters into her child’s grief! How she presses him to her bosom and tries to take all his sorrow into her own heart! He can tell her all, and she will sympathize as nobody… (more…)

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