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“He shall not be afraid of evil tidings”
Are you afraid of getting bad news? Commenting on Psalm 112:7 (above), the great Charles H Spurgeon, in his fine Morning & Evening devotional book, writes this…. Christian, you ought not to dread the arrival of evil tidings; because if … Continue reading
Filed under books, Future, Human nature, Spurgeon
Moving a thousand books – again
The offices at our church were damaged by water coming through the flat roof last spring. When the leak was spotted, my kids and I were able to remove my pastor’s library (over 1,200 books) to another room in under … Continue reading
God’s choice of believers
A favorite Spurgeon quotation, from book two of his Lectures to My Students, is about the doctrine of election. Spurgeon says, “I believe the doctrine of election, because I am quite sure that if God had not chosen me I … Continue reading
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The Wander & Wonder of Prayer!
This week is Prayer Week at our church, with a daily gathering for prayer — weather permitting. As I think more deeply about prayer this morning two timely points hit home from the prince of preachers, C.H. Spurgeon. This excerpt … Continue reading
Continue in prayer
“Continue in prayer”(Colossians 4:2)by C.H. Spurgeon It is interesting to remark how large a portion of Sacred Writ is occupied with the subject of prayer, either in furnishing examples, enforcing precepts, or pronouncing promises. We scarcely open the Bible before … Continue reading
