Archive for October, 2006

31 Oct

Spurgeon: Evening

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon.
“I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.” – Hosea 13:5
Yes, Lord, thou didst indeed know me in my fallen state, and thou didst even then choose me for thyself. When I was loathsome and self-abhorred, thou didst receive me as thy child, and thou [...]

31 Oct

Spurgeon:Morning

Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon.
“Renew a right spirit within me.” – Psalm 51:10
A backslider, if there be a spark of life left in him will groan after restoration. In this renewal the same exercise of grace is required as at our conversion. We needed repentance then; we certainly need it now. We wanted faith [...]

30 Oct

Spurgeon: Evening

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon.
“Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.” – Song of Songs 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 [...]

30 Oct

Spurgeon:Morning

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

27 Oct

Spurgeon: Evening

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

27 Oct

Spurgeon:Morning

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

26 Oct

Spurgeon: Evening

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

26 Oct

Spurgeon:Morning

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

25 Oct

Spurgeon: Evening

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

25 Oct

Spurgeon:Morning

Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon.
“For the truths sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.” – 2 John 1:2
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 [...]

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