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Revival, awakening, prayer for renewal, and the life of the church

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SERMON • SERMON 1523

The Royal Prerogative

Psalm 68:20

… so many renderings and includes not only escape from death, deliverance from condemnation, revival from spiritual death and uplifting from deadly mental depression, but recovery from death's …

SERMON • SERMON 608

A Discourse For A Revival Season

Jeremiah 8:19

DELIVERED ON SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 8TH, 1865, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of My people …

SERMON • SERMON 560

Christ is Glorious—Let Us Make Him Known

Micah 5:4

… It is said, “He shall stand and feed;” not ” he shall feed now and then, and then leave his position;” not, “he shall one day grant a revival

SERMON • SERMON 1024

The Throne of Grace

Hebrews 4:16

… Just now I implore a renewal of those prayers with increased earnestness, for a revival of religion is greatly needed; and it would be a sure evidence of …

SERMON • SERMON 314

Peace at Home, and Prosperity Abroad

Psalm 147:14

… to abide with us; and they grow into the habit of questioning the revival spirit, and thinking that when the Church is alive, she has become excited, that …

SERMON • SERMON 639

Zealots

Luke 6:15

… at a Prayer Meeting and grow intensely warm-hearted after a season of revival—you are consecrated to God most marvelously for a month or two! You live …

SERMON • SERMON 433

Life In Earnest

2 Chronicles 31:21

… We shall never get true and lasting revival in the Church till we have men who in the supplications do their work with all their hearts and thus …

SERMON • SERMON 327

Vessels Of Mercy—A Sermon Of Self-Examination

Romans 9:23

… who can shut their eyes to the sad fact that in days of revival there are some who are unblessed? I am anxious about you, that while God …

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Anecdotes from the Pulpit

… The illustrious George Whitefield stands, with Wesley, at the head of that noble army who led the Revival of the last century. It is not at this present …

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Dr. Rippon’s Prayer and its Answer

… The chapel in Carter Lane was enlarged, and various agencies and societies set in notion; there was, in fact, a real revival of religion in the church, though …

SERMON • SERMON 328

True Prayer—True Power!

Mark 11:24

… my old companions! Lord, bless our minister! be pleased to give us a revival. O Lord, 1 can say no more; hear me for Jesu’s sake! Amen …

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Later Literary Works

… It will give us an opportunity of urging the claims of Christ’s cause, of advocating the revival of godliness, of denouncing error, of bearing witness for truth …

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Earnestness: Its Marring and Maintenance

… this is a grand means of revival for your own soul. When you are enabled to bring a mourner to Jesus you will feel quite young again. It …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 113

Psalm 113

… It may fitly be sung by the church during a period of revival after it has long been minished and brought low. With this Psalm begins the Hallel …

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Open-Air Preaching — Remarks Thereon

… the Lord? Soldiers of Christ who venture into these regions must expect a revival of the practices of the good old times, so far as brickbats are concerned …

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Individuality, and Its Opposite

… If all the rest of the world should be blest, and the hamlet to which you minister should be unvisited, the general revival would be no joy to …

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Open-Air Preaching — A Sketch of Its History

… This cavalry ministry was in its time the cause of a great revival in Ireland, and gave promise of really touching Erin’s deep-seated curse—the power …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 42

Psalm 42

… In the present awakening in religion, nothing is more remarkable than the sad or joyous looks of those whom God has spiritually exercised. It is easy who are …

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Diary, April to June, 1850

… Lord, keep me; I will wait Thy time of revival; teach me both to work and wait, expecting and hoping that Thou wilt soon come, and restore unto …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 17

Psalm 17

… Verse 15. "When I awake." How apt and obvious is the analogy between our awakening out of natural sleep, and the holy soul's rising up out of …

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The Minister in These Times

… In our revival services, it might be as well to vary our procedure. Sometimes shut up that inquiry-room. I have my fears about that institution if it …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 9

Psalm 9

… Luther's Psalms and Hymns were in all men's mouths, and in the modern revival under Wesley and Whitefield, the strains of Charles Wesley, Cennick, Berridge, Toplady …

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The Pastors’ College, 1861-1878 (Continued)

… A short time ago, we heard more than we do now of special services, revival meetings, and aggressive efforts upon the world; perhaps these may still be in …

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The “Down-grade” Controversy Foreshadowed

… It is not now, dear brethren, — above all times, it is not now, when ‘ the end ‘ must be so near, and when so many cheering tokens of revival

COMMENTARY

Psalm 97

Psalm 97

… May it come to pass ere long that, by a revival of the old missionary ardour, the glad tidings may yet be carried to every tribe of Adam …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 84

Psalm 84

… Days of hearing, of repenting, of believing, of adoration, of communion, of revival, etc. 2. Their preciousness. Better than a thousand days of victory, of pleasure, of money …

SERMON • SERMON 2882

Forgiveness and Fear

Psalm 130:4

… Men and women who received their "religion" by natural descent, or who jumped into it in the excitement of a revival meeting, may, perhaps, be content to do …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 74

Psalm 74

… A prayer for revival. 1. How God is reproached. 2. What are the ill effects of it. 3. When we may expect him to arise. Verse 11. 1 …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 94

Psalm 94

… Let there be a revival of the passive virtues. Mr. Hume calls them the "monkish virtues." Many speak of them slightingly, especially as compared with the dashing qualities …

BOOK

The Soul Winner

… And, do not believe, dear friends, that when you go into revival meetings, or special evangelistic services, you are to leave out the doctrines of the gospel ; for …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 139

Psalm 139

… Noting God's loving kindnesses, numbering them, newly awakening to them. 3. The mingling of these loves: "I am still with thee."— W.B.H. Verse 18. When …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 132

Psalm 132

… This idea was very prevalent in the period of the revival of the arts on the Continent, whole the state bed, often six feet high, always stood on …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 119

Psalm 119

… We look to the lovingkindness of God as the source of spiritual revival, and we entreat the Lord to quicken us, not according to our deserts, but after …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 107

Psalm 107

… Then a revival again as suddenly appears. The poor and afflicted are lifted up, and the bereaved have "families like a flock." Such are the changeful scenes through …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 102

Psalm 102

… Oh that we might see in our days such a revival of religion that our senators and princes might be compelled to pay homage to the Lord, and …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 104

Psalm 104

… hidden face; their death if the Spirit were gone, Ps 5:29; their revival when the Spirit returns, Ps 5:30. Verse 2 9. 1. The commencement of …

COMMENTARY

Psalm 106

Psalm 106

… power would be set forth to the multitude; they pleaded the great Catholic revival which followed upon this return to a more ornate ceremonial, for the people thronged …