Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.” – Matthew 4:1 A Holy character does not avert temptation—Jesus was tempted. When Satan tempts us, his sparks fall upon tinder; but in Christ’s case, it was like striking sparks on water; [...]

Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “God, that comforteth those that are cast down.” – 2 Corinthians 7:6 And who comforteth like Him? Go to some poor, melancholy, distressed child of God; tell him sweet promises, and whisper in his ear choice words of comfort; he is like the deaf adder, he listens not to [...]

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “He first findeth his own brother Simon.” – John 1:41 This case is an excellent pattern of all cases where spiritual life is vigorous. As soon as a man has found Christ, he begins to find others. I will not believe that thou hast tasted of the honey of [...]

Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Thus saith the Lord God; I will yet for this be enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them.” – Ezekiel 36:37 Prayer is the forerunner of mercy. Turn to sacred history, and you will find that scarcely ever did a great mercy come to [...]

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Thy good Spirit.” – Nehemiah 9:20 Common, too common is the sin of forgetting the Holy Spirit. This is folly and ingratitude. He deserves well at our hands, for He is good, supremely good. As God, He is good essentially. He shares in the threefold ascription of Holy, holy, [...]

Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.” – Philippians 4:11 These words show us that contentment is not a natural propensity of man. “Ill weeds grow apace.” Covetousness, discontent, and murmuring are as natural to man as thorns are to the soil. We need [...]

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “Whereby they have made Thee glad.” – Psalm 45:8 And who are thus privileged to make the Saviour glad? His church—His people. But is it possible? He makes us glad, but how can we make Him glad? By our love. Ah! we think it so cold, so faint; and [...]

Today’s Morning Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “To Him be glory both now and forever.” – 2 Peter 3:18 Heaven will be full of the ceaseless praises of Jesus. Eternity! thine unnumbered years shall speed their everlasting course, but forever and for ever, “to Him be glory.” Is He not a “Priest for ever after the [...]

Today’s Evening Devotional, by Charles Spurgeon. “She was healed immediately.” – Luke 8:47 One of the most touching and teaching of the Saviour’s miracles is before us to-night. The woman was very ignorant. She imagined that virtue came out of Christ by a law of necessity, without His knowledge or direct will. Moreover, she was [...]