Charles Haddon
Spurgeon

Our Lord's Last Cry from the Cross

“And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, He said, Father, into Your hands I commend My spirit: and having said this, He gave up the ghost.”

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Luke 23:46

Achsah's Asking—a Pattern of Prayer

“And Caleb said, He that smites Kirjathsepher, and takes it, to him will I give Achsah, my daughter, to wife. And Othniel the son of Kenaz, Caleb's younger brother, took it: and he gave him Achsah, his daughter, to wife. And it came to pass, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb said unto her, What wiil you? And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for you ha ve given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb ga ve her the upper springs and the lower springs.”

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Judges 1:12-15

Charity and Purity

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep ourselves unspotted from the world.”

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James 1:27

Three Blessings of the Heavenly Charter

“Let His mercies lie Forgotten in unthankfulness,”

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And without praises die.

Paul Apprehended and Apprehending

“Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfected; but I press on, that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.”

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Philippians 3:12

Twelve Covenant Mercies

“Incline your ear, and come unto Me: hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting Covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.”

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Isaiah 55:3

Obeying Christ's Orders

“His mother said unto the servants, Whatever He says unto you, do it.”

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John 2:5

God's Pupil, God's Preacher—an Autobiography

“O God, You ha ve taught me from my youth: and until this time ha ve I declared Your wondrous works.”

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Psalm 71:17

The Lord's Chosen Ministers

“The very deep did rot.”

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Alas, that ever this should be!