The Whole Man
You are not a soul trapped in a leftover body. The body is not the sinner. The person sins. The Son assumed the whole man, so the whole man is healed.
Look Where the Finger Points
Have you ever noticed how quickly we turn a teacher into a team? A name gets said in a room — Calvin, Luther, Augustine — and the air changes. Someone puts the name on like a jersey. Someone else takes the opposite side of the same name. Before long we are not asking what the … Read more
Evening – September 3 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture The LORD tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence. — Psalm 11:5 (ESV) Devotional All events are under the control of Providence; consequently all the trials of our outward life are traceable at once to the great First Cause. Out of the golden gate of God’s … Read more
Morning – September 3 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you pasture your flock, where you make it lie down at noon; for why should I be like one who veils herself beside the flocks of your companions? — Song of Solomon 1:7 (ESV) Devotional It is well to be able, without any “if” or “but,” … Read more
Evening – September 2 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture So Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.” — John 4:48 (ESV) Devotional A craving after marvels was a symptom of the sickly state of men’s minds in our Lord’s day; they refused solid nourishment, and pined after mere wonder. The gospel which they so greatly needed … Read more
Morning – September 2 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture Now Simon’s mother-in-law lay ill with a fever, and immediately they told him about her. — Mark 1:30 (ESV) Devotional Very interesting is this little peep into the house of the Apostolic Fisherman. We see at once that household joys and cares are no hindrance to the full exercise of ministry, nay, that since … Read more
He Knows Your Name
Have you ever noticed how quickly we shrink the word believe? Saving faith is not a ticket stub. It is being known.
Evening – September 1 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. — Psalm 62:8 (ESV) Devotional Faith is as much the rule of temporal as of spiritual life; we ought to have faith in God for our earthly affairs as well as for our heavenly … Read more
Morning – September 1 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me to glory. — Psalm 73:24 (ESV) Devotional The Psalmist felt his need of divine guidance. He had just been discovering the foolishness of his own heart, and lest he should be constantly led astray by it, he resolved that God’s counsel should … Read more
Evening – August 31 | Spurgeon Devotional
Scripture But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. — 1 John 1:7 (ESV) Devotional As he is in the light! Can we ever attain to this? Shall we ever be able … Read more