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Sermon Number 1,606, ZIKLAG—OR DAVID ENCOURAGING HIMSELF IN GOD

DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JUNE 26, 1881, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON.

“And David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters. But David encouraged himself in the Lord his God.” “And David enquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? Shall I overtake them? And He answered him, Pursue, for you shall surely overtake them and without fail recover all.” 1 Samuel 30:6, 8.

Sermon Number 1,603, WHAT THE FARM LABORERS CAN DO AND WHAT THEY CANNOT DO 

DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JUNE 12, 1881, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON.

“And He said, The kingdom of God is as if a man should cast seed into the ground and should sleep and rise night and day and the seed should spring and grow up, he knows not how. For the earth brings forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. But when the fruit is brought forth, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest is come.” Mark 4:26-29.

Sermon Number 1,602, FARM LABORERS

DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, JUNE 5, 1881, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON.

“I have planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither he who plants is anything, neither he who waters, but God that gives the increase. Now he who plants and he who waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor. For we are laborers together with God: you are God’s husbandry.” 1 Corinthians 3:6-9.

Sermon Number 1,601, THE JUDGMENT SEAT OF GOD

DELIVERED ON LORD’S-DAY MORNING, MAY 29, 1881, BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON.

“But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you set at nothing your brother? For we shall all stand before the Judgment Seat of Christ. For it is written, As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to Me, and every tongue shall confess to God. So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.” Romans 14:10-12.