Author: Charles Spurgeon

In thee the fatherless findeth mercy. Hosea 14:3 This is an excellent reason for casting away all other confidences and relying upon the Lord alone. When a child is left …

The Lord looseth the prisoner. Psalm 146:7 He has done it. Remember Joseph, Israel in Egypt, Manasseh, Jeremiah, Peter, and many others. He can do it still. He breaks the …

And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pay unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall …

Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store. Deuteronomy 28:5 Obedience brings a blessing on all the provisions which our industry earns for us. That which comes in and goes …

I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness. John 12:46 This world is dark as midnight; Jesus has come that …

And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saith not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord’s, and he will give you into our hands. (1 …

As one whom his mother comforteth, so will I comfort you. (Isaiah 66:13) A mother’s comfort! Ah, this is tenderness itself. How she enters into her child’s grief! How she …

And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out. (Deuteronomy 33:18) The blessings of the tribes are ours; for we are the true Israel who worship God in …

Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold I cannot speak; for I am a child. But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt …

Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord God; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I have scattered them among the countries, yet will I be …

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you. (Philippians 4:9) It is well …

But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in, secret …

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. (Psalm 23:6) A devout poet sings Lord, when thou Puttest in my time a day, as thou …

Hear the Word of the Lord, ye that tremble at his guard; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the Lord be …

Knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance. Hebrews 10:34 This is well. Our substance here is very unsubstantial; there is no substance in …

lf ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. John 15:7 Of necessity we must …

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. John 15:7 Note well that we …

Ye shall be named the priests of the Lord. Isaiah 61:6 This literal promise to Israel belongs spiritually to the seed after the Spirit, namely, to all believers. If we …

The lip of truth shall be established for ever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment. Proverbs 12:19 Truth wears well. Time tests it, but it right well …

He shall not be afraid of evil tidings; his heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord. Psalm 112:7 Suspense is dreadful. When we have no news from home, we are …