Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchGod’s Work upon Minister and Convert (S1774)
Episode 264
Here is another sermon in which you detect notes of what today might be called ‘pastoral theology.’ Spurgeon could preach to preachers, certainly, and you see much of that in some collections of lect…
Published on 7 hours ago
Putting the Hand upon the Head of the Sacrifice (S1771)
Episode 263
This is a deliberately simple sermon. Spurgeon sets out to answer the prayer of the boy who asked, “Lord, grant that our minister may say something to-morrow that I may understand.” Some might not ha…
Published on 1 week ago
High Doctrine and Broad Doctrine (S1762)
Episode 262
You might have thought that high doctrine and broad doctrine were contrasts, perhaps one good and the other bad, but in this sermon they are complements, each declaring something wonderful about God’…
Published on 2 weeks ago
The Pastor’s Life Wrapped up with his People’s Steadfastness. A Pleading Reminder for the New Year (S1758)
Episode 261
If you are a pastor-preacher, and your heart is where it should be, then this short sermon is likely to resonate with you. However, it may be that, if you are not a pastor, you have rarely or even ne…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Fathers in Christ (S1751)
Episode 260
We have mentioned from time to time the sermonic runs which we find here and there in Spurgeon’s published sermons. This is the end of one such sequence, preached from the second chapter of John’s fi…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Spiritual Knowledge and its Practical Results (S1742)
Episode 259
It has become sadly typical to suggest some kind of tension or even opposition between knowing and doing, as if a delight in doctrine somehow chills the soul and cripples the hand, or someone who is …
Published on 1 month ago
On Humbling Ourselves Before God (S1733)
Episode 258
Spurgeon is as practical as he is doctrinal and experimental (he often insists on all these being properly represented in public ministry, either within or across sermons). This sermon consists in a …
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Accepted of the Great Father (S1731)
Episode 257
Because of the manner of his preaching over time, it is not unusual to find Spurgeon creating his own connections, contrasts, and counterpoints. You may find little sermon ‘runs’ as he works through,…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Christ in You (S1720)
Episode 256
There is little which excites and delights Spurgeon as much as the preaching of Christ. Christ is not the icing on the cake of his ministry, but its sweet and sustaining bread and butter. There are t…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Marvelous Magnet (S1717)
Episode 255
This is one of the sermons preached “on an evening when the regular hearers left their seats to be occupied by strangers.” Imagine asking some five thousand people to vacate their places, only to see…
Published on 2 months ago