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Sermons of REV. C.H. Spurgeon of London (Volume 6)

Sermons of REV. C.H. Spurgeon of London (Volume 6)

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General World History

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ISBN10: 1151278602
ISBN13: 9781151278609
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.32 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1883. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... SERMON XXIII. CHRIST PRECIOUS TO BELIEVERS. Unto you therefore which believe he i3 precious.--1 Petei, ii. 1. This text calls to my recollection the opening of my ministiy. It is about eight years since, as a lad of sixteen, I stood up foi the first time in my life to preach the gospel in a cottage to a handful of poor people who had come together for worship. I felt mv own inability to preach, but I ventured to take this text, Unto you therefore which believe he is precious. I do not think I could have said any thing upon any other text, but Christ was precious to my soul, and I was in the flush of my youthful love, and I could not be silent when a precious Jesus was the subject. I had but just escaped from the bondage of Egypt, I had not forgotten the broken fetter; still did I recollect those flames which seemed to burn about my path, and that devouring gulf which opened its mouth as if ready to devour me. With all these things fresh in my youthful heart, I could speak of his preciousness who had been my Saviour, and had plucked me as a brand from the burning, and set me upon a rock, and put a new song in my mouth, and established my goings. And now, at this time, what shall I say? What hath God wrought V How hath the little one become a thousand, and the small one a great people 1 And what shall I say concerning this text, bu that if the Lord Jesus was precious then, he is as precious now 1 And if I could declare then that Jesus was the object of my si ill's desire, that for him I hoped to live, and for him I would be prepared to die, cannot I say, God being my witness, that he is more precious to me this day than ever he was? In the recollection of his unparalleled mercy towards the chief of sinners, I must anew devote myself to him, and afresh surrend...

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