Spurgeon: Evening


March 23, 2006

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.â€? – Luke 19:40 But could the stones cry out? Assuredly they could if he who opens the mouth of the dumb should bid them lift up their voice. Certainly if they were to [...]

Spurgeon: Morning


Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “His sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.â€? – 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 [...]

Spurgeon: Evening


March 22, 2006

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am.â€? – 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 [...]

Spurgeon: Morning


Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed.â€? -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 [...]

Spurgeon: Evening


March 21, 2006

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?â€? – 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 [...]

Spurgeon: Morning


Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone.â€? -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.â€? Occupied with the passover [...]

Spurgeon: Evening


March 20, 2006

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.â€? – Ephesians 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;â€? but as the life of Jesus is the exact transcript of [...]

Spurgeon: Morning


Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “My beloved.â€? – Song of Songs 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 [...]

Spurgeon: Evening


March 17, 2006

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “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 [...]

Spurgeon: Morning


Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “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 [...]

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