Tag Archives: Charles Haddon Spurgeon

God Speaks in Prayer

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Give Like God

I am greatly blessed. God is good.  Lord God, may I bless others as You have blessed me.

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The Big Book of Blessings

In search of bigger blessings? Try the Bible.

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A Long, Blessed Legacy

We can leave a long-lasting legacy, and that’s good. But that legacy is not of our own doing. We owe it all to our Lord Jesus Christ.

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A Good Portion

Psalm 119:57 (NIV) You are my portion, Lord; I have promised to obey your words. Preacher Spurgeon explained “portion” in a few simple words. Spurgeon lived up to the whole verse — he obeyed God’s words, preaching to more than a … Continue reading

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Leave the Weeds

My favorite preacher, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, offered this take on the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds: There are times to yank out the weeds, and there are times to leave them be — times when we should do … Continue reading

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Humble Fast

Ezra 8:21 (NIV) I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask him . . . Why a humble fast? “There is a treatise by an old Puritan, called, ‘The soul fattening institution of … Continue reading

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Hidden Bread

Revelation 2:17 (NIV)  Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious, I will give some of the hidden manna. “Hidden manna.” Hidden spiritual meaning. To be heard with spiritual ears. “Happy … Continue reading

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Good Taste

1 Peter 2:3 (ERV) You have already tasted the goodness of the Lord. One good taste deserves another. And another. And another. “The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be … Continue reading

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Christmas Joy

“Ah Christians, ring the bells of your hearts, fire the salute of your most joyous songs, ‘Unto us a child is born, and unto us a Son is given.’ Dance, O my heart, and ring out peals of gladness! Ye … Continue reading

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