Tag Archives: trials
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MAY 28
MORNING “Whom he justified, them he also glorified.” Romans 8:30 Here is a precious truth for thee, believer. Thou mayest be poor, or in suffering, or unknown, but for thine encouragement take a review of thy “calling” and the consequences … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MAY 22
MORNING “He led them forth by the right way.” Psalm 107:7 Changeful experience often leads the anxious believer to inquire “Why is it thus with me?” I looked for light, but lo, darkness came; for peace, but behold, trouble. I … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MAY 13
MORNING “Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” Psalm 30:5 Christian! If thou art in a night of trial, think of the morrow; cheer up thy heart with the thought of the coming of thy … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MARCH 30
MORNING “He was numbered with the transgressors.” Isaiah 53:12 Why did Jesus suffer himself to be enrolled amongst sinners? This wonderful condescension was justified by many powerful reasons. In such a character he could the better become their advocate. In … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MARCH 27
MORNING “Then all the disciples forsook him and fled.” Matthew 26:56 He never deserted them, but they in cowardly fear of their lives, fled from him in the very beginning of his sufferings. This is but one instructive instance of … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MARCH 24
MORNING “He was heard in that he feared.” Hebrews 5:7 Did this fear arise from the infernal suggestion that he was utterly forsaken. There may be sterner trials than this, but surely it is one of the worst to be … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MARCH 8
MORNING “We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.” Acts 14:22 God’s people have their trials. It was never designed by God, when he chose his people, that they should be an untried people. They were chosen … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: MARCH 4
MORNING “My grace is sufficient for thee.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 If none of God’s saints were poor and tried, we should not know half so well the consolations of divine grace. When we find the wanderer who has not where … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: FEBRUARY 21
MORNING “He hath said.” Hebrews 13:5 If we can only grasp these words by faith, we have an all-conquering weapon in our hand. What doubt will not be slain by this two-edged sword? What fear is there which shall not … Continue reading
Charles Spurgeon’s MORNING AND EVENING: FEBRUARY 18
MORNING “Shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.” Job 10:2 Perhaps, O tried soul, the Lord is doing this to develop thy graces. There are some of thy graces which would never be discovered if it were not for thy … Continue reading