Monthly Archives: April 2024

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.22.24

Power to Raise “The Lord openeth the eyes of the blind: the Lord raiseth them that are bowed down”~ Psalm 146:8 ~ Am I bowed down? Then let me urge this word of grace before the Lord. It is His way, His custom, His promise, His delight, to raise up them that are bowed down. Is it a sense of… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.22.24

Romans 1:20 For the invisible things of him fromthe creation of the world are clearlyseen, being understood by the thingsthat are made, even his eternal powerand Godhead;so that they are without excuse: King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 324

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.22.24

“Him hath God exalted.” ~ Acts 5:31 ~ Jesus, our Lord, once crucified, dead and buried, now sits upon the throne of glory. The highest place that heaven affords is His by undisputed right. It is sweet to remember that the exaltation of Christ in heaven is a representative exaltation. He is exalted at the Father’s right hand, and though… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.21.24

“Who is even at the right hand of God.”~ Romans 8:34 ~ He who was once despised and rejected of men, now occupies the honourable position of a beloved and honoured Son. The right hand of God is the place of majesty and favour. Our Lord Jesus is His people’s representative. When He died for them they had rest; He… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.21.24

God Repays “He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.”~ Proverbs 19:17 ~ We are to give to the poor out of pity. Not to be seen and applauded, much less to get influence over them; but out of pure sympathy and compassion we must give… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.21.24

“I know that my Redeemer liveth.”~ Job 19:25 ~ The marrow of Job’s comfort lies in that little word “My”—”My Redeemer,” and in the fact that the Redeemer lives. Oh! to get hold of a living Christ. We must get a property in Him before we can enjoy Him. What is gold in the mine to me? Men are beggars… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.21.24

John 10:28-30 And I give unto them eternal life;and they shall never perish, neithershall any man pluck them out of my hand.My Father, which gave them me,is greater than all; and no man is ableto pluck them out of my Father’s hand.I and my Father are one. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 270

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.20.24

“Fight the Lord’s battles.”~ 1 Samuel 18:17 ~ The sacramental host of God’s elect is warring still on earth, Jesus Christ being the Captain of their salvation. He has said, “Lo! I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world.” Hark to the shouts of war! Now let the people of God stand fast in their ranks,… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.20.24

By Faith Not Feeling “The just shall live by faith.”~ Romans 1:17 ~ I shall not die, I can, I do, believe in the Lord my God, and this faith will keep me alive. I would be numbered among those who in their lives are just; but even if I were perfect I would not try to live by my… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.20.24

1 Corinthians 15:55-57 O death, where is thy sting?O grave, where is thy victory?The sting of death is sin; andthe strength of sin is the law.But thanks be to God, whichgiveth us the victory throughour Lord Jesus Christ. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 170

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.20.24

“That through death He might destroy him that had the power of death.”~ Hebrews 2:14 ~ O child of God, death hath lost its sting, because the devil’s power over it is destroyed. Then cease to fear dying. Ask grace from God the Holy Ghost, that by an intimate knowledge and a firm belief of thy Redeemer’s death, thou mayst… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.19.24

“The Amen.”~ Revelation 3:14 ~ The word AMEN solemnly confirms that which went before; and Jesus is the great Confirmer; immutable, for ever is “the Amen” in all His promises. Sinner, I would comfort thee with this reflection. Jesus Christ said, “Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” If you… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.19.24

An Expert Searcher “For thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I, even I, will both search my sheep, and seek them out.” ~ Ezekiel 34:11 ~ This He does at the first when His elect are like wandering sheep that know not the Shepherd or the fold. How wonderfully doth the Lord find out His chosen! Jesus is great as… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.19.24

1 Corinthians 15:20-22 But now is Christ risen from the dead,and become the firstfruits of them that slept.For since by man came death, by man camealso the resurrection of the dead.For as in Adam all die, even so in Christshall all be made alive. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 223

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.19.24

“Behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.”~ Matthew 27:51 ~ No mean miracle was wrought in the rending of so strong and thick a veil; but it was not intended merely as a display of power many lessons were herein taught us. The old law of ordinances was put away, and… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.18.24

“And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good.” ~ Genesis 32:12 ~ When Jacob was on the other side of the brook Jabbok, and Esau was coming with armed men, he earnestly sought God’s protection, and as a master reason he pleaded, “And Thou saidst, I will surely do thee good.” Oh, the force of that plea! He was… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.18.24

He Never Fails “I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”~ Joshua 1:5 ~ This word to Joshua is often quoted; it is the basis of that New Testament word “He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.” Beloved, a life of warfare is before us, but the Lord of Hosts is… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.18.24

Psalm 139:13-14 For for this cause pay ye tribute also:for they are God’s ministers, attendingcontinually upon this very thing.Render therefore to all their dues:tribute to whom tribute is due;custom to whom custom;fear to whom fear;honour to whom honour. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 324

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.18.24

“She bound the scarlet line in the window.”~ Joshua 2:21 ~ Rahab depended for her preservation upon the promise of the spies, whom she looked upon as the representatives of the God of Israel. Her faith was simple and firm, but it was very obedient. To tie the scarlet line in the window was a very trivial act in itself,… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.17.24

“We would see Jesus.”~ John 12:21 ~ Evermore the worldling’s cry is, Who will show us any good?” He seeks satisfaction in earthly comforts, enjoyments, and riches. But the quickened sinner knows of only one good. “O that I knew where I might find HIM!” When he is truly awakened to feel his guilt, if you could pour the gold… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.17.24

Enemies at Peace “When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.”~ Proverbs 16:7 ~ I must see that my ways please the Lord. Even then I shall have enemies; and, perhaps, all the more certainly because I endeavor to do that which is right. But what a promise this is!… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.17.24

1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the crossis to them that perish foolishness;but unto us which are savedit is the power of God. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 312

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.17.24

“We are come to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.”~ Hebrews 12:24 ~ Reader, have you come to the blood of sprinkling? The question is not whether you have come to a knowledge of doctrine, or an observance of ceremonies, or to a certain form of experience, but have you come to the blood… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.16.24

“And his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.”~ Exodus 17:12 ~ So mighty was the prayer of Moses, that all depended upon it. The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul’s conflict, force and fervour, decision and devotion, valour and vehemence, must join… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.16.24

All Turned to Holiness “In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, holiness unto the Lord,”~ Zechariah 14:20 ~ Happy day when all things shall be consecrated, and the horses’ bells shall ring out holiness to the Lord! That day has come to me. Do I not make all things holy to God? These garments, when… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.16.24

Romans 13:8 Owe no man any thing,but to love one another:for he that loveth anotherhath fulfilled the law. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 312

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.16.24

“The precious blood of Christ.”~ 1 Peter 1:19 ~ Standing at the foot of the cross, we see hands, and feet, and side, all distilling crimson streams of precious blood. It is “precious” because of its redeeming and atoning efficacy. By it the sins of Christ’s people are atoned for; they are redeemed from under the law; they are reconciled… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.15.24

“Lift them up for ever.”~ Psalm 28:9 ~ God’s people need lifting up. They are very heavy by nature. They have no wings, or, if they have, they are like the dove of old which lay among the pots; and they need divine grace to make them mount on wings covered with silver, and with feathers of yellow gold. By… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.15.24

Desires of Righteous Granted “The desires of the righteous shall be granted.” ~ Proverbs 10:24 ~ Because it is a righteous desire it is safe for God to grant it. It would be neither good for the man himself, nor for society at large, that such a promise should be made to the unrighteous. Let us keep the Lord’s commands,… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.15.24

Romans 10:9-10 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouththe Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thineheart that God hath raised him from the dead,thou shalt be saved. For with the heart manbelieveth unto righteousness; and with the mouthconfession is made unto salvation. King James Version by Public Domain Thank You For Visiting 300

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.15.24

“My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?”~ Psalm 22:1 ~ We here behold the Saviour in the depth of His sorrows. No other place so well shows the griefs of Christ as Calvary, and no other moment at Calvary is so full of agony as that in which His cry rends the air “My God, my God, why… (more…)

Evening’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.14.24

“Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him.”~ Isaiah 3:10 ~ It is well with the righteous ALWAYS. If it had said, “Say ye to the righteous, that it is well with him in his prosperity,” we must have been thankful for so great a boon, for prosperity is an hour of peril, and it is… (more…)

Today’s Bible Verse 04.14.24

1 Corinthians 15:1, 3-4 Moreover, brethren, I declare untoyou the gospel which I preached untoyou, which also ye have received,and wherein ye stand; For I delivered unto you firstof all that which I also received,how that Christ died for our sinsaccording to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and thathe rose again the third dayaccording to the scriptures: King… (more…)

Morning’s With Charles Spurgeon ~ 04.14.24

“All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head.”~ Psalm 22:7 ~ Mockery was a great ingredient in our Lord’s woe. Judas mocked Him in the garden; the chief priests and scribes laughed Him to scorn; Herod set Him at nought; the servants and the soldiers jeered at Him, and brutally… (more…)

Faith’s Check Book ~ C.H. Spurgeon 04.14.24

My Choice Is His Choice “He shall choose our inheritance for us.”~ Psalm 47:4 ~ Our enemies would allot us a very dreary portion, but we are not left in their hands. The Lord will cause us to stand in our lot, and our place is appointed by His infinite wisdom. A wiser mind than our own arranges our destiny,… (more…)

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