Jesus Christ

Appreciative Correspondents, 1855-1890

… if it be His will, that I may continue to preach His Son, Christ Jesus, with whom I feel more closely united by means of every affliction which …

Songs of Deliverance

Judges 5:11

… I think we can readily see that this is an instructive type of the condition into which our Lord Jesus Christ has brought us, through the destruction of …

No Compromise

Genesis 24:5-8

… All the Great Father's heart is set on giving to Christ a church which shall be his beloved for ever. Jesus must not be alone: his church …

Who Can Tell?

Jonah 3:9

… be such in the day of the appearing of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. If you, who have been like them, but are now repenting of your …

The Doctrines of Grace Do Not Lead to Sin

Romans 6:14

… Tell them everywhere that God freely and of infinite grace is willing to renew men, and make them new creatures in Christ Jesus. Can any evil consequences come …

Natural or Spiritual?

1 Corinthians 2:14

… The Spirit of God must new make you, ye must be born again. “If a man be in Christ Jesus he is a new creature, old things have …

The Cleansing of the Leper

Leviticus 13:12-13

… All the warrant that a sinner needs in coming to Christ is to know that he is a sinner. For “Christ Jesus came into the world to save …

The True Tabernacle, and Its Glory of Grace and Peace

John 1:14

… Now we listen to the music of that blessed name Emmanuel, "God with its." In the person of the only begotten, our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, we …

Love's Labours

1 Corinthians 13:7

… we trust in Jesus Christ, we rely upon our principles, we look for divine succour, and so we ‘believe all things.’ We overcome a third time by hope …

The Sluggard’s Farm

… If you do not sow your faith by using it, how can it grow? When a man lives by faith in Christ Jesus, and his faith exercises itself …

Commendation for the Steadfast

Revelation 3:8

… May every church of the Lord Jesus Christ, whether it have little strength or much, be concerned to be steadfast in the faith’loyal to King Jesus’firm …

The Scales of Judgment

Daniel 5:27

… has no need of mercy no need of washing in the blood of Jesus Christ, no need of any atonement—I invite him to put himself into the …

Psalm 42

Psalm 42

… Was there ever any that did more good than our Saviour Christ? "He went about doing good." Ac 10:38. He did never a miracle that was harmful …

Psalm 129

Psalm 129

… When the Lord Jesus Christ was in his suffering state, and during his passion, these words here predicted of him were most expressly realized. Whilst he remained in …

Mysterious Visits

… To know that Jesus loves me, is one thing; but to be visited by Him in love, is more. Nor is it simply a close contemplation of Christ …

In Him: Like Him

1 John 2:6

… it is necessary to the mystical Christ that we should walk as he walked, for we are joined unto the Lord Jesus in one body. Now, Christ cannot …

Baptism’A Burial

Romans 6:3-4

… SPURGEON, At the Metropolitan Tabernacle, Newington ‘Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are …

Later Sermonettes

… What Christ does for us is counted as done by ourselves, so that we are now considered as sinless, and acceptable unto God by Jesus Christ. 3. Freedom …

Redeemed Souls Freed From Fear

… Since God has given us Jesus, He will give us, not some things, but “all things.” Indeed, all things are ours in Christ Jesus. No necessity of his …

The Ceremony of Laying the...

… in Jesus Christ, and O do thou send that rich blessing which shall make us all happy and fill our hearts with joy through the precious Saviour who …

Psalm 124

Psalm 124

… Christ is on their side; he is the Surety for them, the Saviour of them; has taken their part against all their spiritual enemies, sin, Satan, the world …

Later Literary Works

… If one sinner shall be led to Jesus by this little book, or one saint be assisted in his spiritual warfare, my object will be abundantly answered, and …

Psalm 99

Psalm 99

… When he reveals himself in Christ Jesus, as our reconciled God, who allows us to approach even to his throne, it becomes us to unite earnestness and humility …

In the Sunny South (Continued)

… Spurgeon, I have read your sermons for years, and I have learned to trust the Saviour ! I know I cannot live long, but I am very sad as …

Under His Shadow

… Such is Jesus to the believing soul. The sweet influences of Christ are intended to give us a happy rest, and we ought to avail ourselves of them …

Psalm 34

Psalm 34

… of, that men are not fitted enough for Jesus Christ, they are not lost enough in themselves for a Saviour. "In thee the fatherless findeth mercy." Ho 14 …

A Traveller’s Letters Home

… of refreshing, that all lands may know that Jesus Christ is Lord. How long shall the Name of Jesus be blasphemed by the idolatries of Antichrist? It may …

Psalm 6

Psalm 6

… And let us seek Christ Jesus on our own bed, with the spouse in the Canticles, who saith, "By night on my bed I sought him whom my …

Psalm 15

Psalm 15

… Without the wedding-dress of righteousness in Christ Jesus, we have no right to sit at the banquet of communion. Without uprightness of walk we are not fit …

Psalm 51

Psalm 51

… Though we bring no more sacrifices for sin, yet as priests unto God our solemn praises and votive gifts are thank offerings acceptable to God by Jesus Christ …

Psalm 81

Psalm 81

… We owe all to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ: the world, the flesh, the devil, none of these have been of any service to …

Psalm 7

Psalm 7

… The gathering of the saints around the Lord Jesus. Verse 7 ( last clause ). The coming of Christ to judgment for the good of his saints. Verse 8. The …

Psalm 121

Psalm 121

… This character, under the name of Jehovah, is the character of Christ. Just such a one is Jesus, the Shepherd of Israel. He says of himself to the …

Psalm 122

Psalm 122

… we are God's witnesses; all the tribes of the one church of Jesus Christ bear witness unto the Lord. To give thanks unto the name of the …

Psalm 11

Psalm 11

… Thus, when the chief priests mocked our Saviour (Matthew 27:43), "He trusted in God, let him deliver him now if he will have him." Christ trusted in …

The Well-Beloved's Vineyard

… But I do not confine myself to preachers and teachers; for all of us, as we have opportunities of speaking for the Lord Jesus Christ, and privately talking …

The Last Three Months at Mentone;–and Afterwards

… He did entreat us to look to Christ. Now he is gone, our blood is not at his door if we perish.' God grant that you may not …

Psalm 54

Psalm 54

… Psalms in commemoration of the passion of Jesus. It is seen with greatest effect as a simple prophecy of Christ. Read thus, it is very plain and intelligible …

Open-Air Preaching — A Sketch of Its History

… Jesus Christ is as mighty in the fields as in the church, and He Himself, while He lived in the flesh, preached oftener in the desert and upon …

Baptismal Regeneration

Mark 16:15-16

… it is finished in you so far as Christ’s work is concerned. O, I would plead with you—lay hold on Jesus Christ. This is the foundation …