Treasury of David – Page 48 – Knowing God through His Word … Day by Day

Spurgeon: When an earthquake makes our mountain tremble, the throne of grace still stands firm.

February 7, 2011

In the Treasury of David, Spurgeon encourages us from Psalm 30 to keep praying, to keep crying out to the Lord: Prayer is the unfailing resource of God’s people. If they are driven to their wit’s end, they may still go to the mercyseat. When an earthquake makes our mountain tremble, the throne of grace … More Spurgeon: When an earthquake makes our mountain tremble, the throne of grace still stands firm.

Spurgeon: Be more like the singing lark, and less like the croaking raven.

February 5, 2011

Along with the Song of Moses we read today in in Exodus 15, we read this encouragement from David in Psalm 28 today, encouragement to EXULT, to “rejoice greatly” (KJV). Blessed be the Lord! For he has heard the voice of my pleas for mercy. 7 The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, … More Spurgeon: Be more like the singing lark, and less like the croaking raven.

Spurgeon: Salvation finds us in the dark, but it does not leave us there.

February 4, 2011

Spurgeon with wonderful encouragement from Psalm 27:1 The Lord is my light and my salvation Salvation finds us in the dark, but it does not leave us there; it gives light to those who sit in the valley of the shadow of death. After conversion our God is our joy, comfort, guide, teacher, and in … More Spurgeon: Salvation finds us in the dark, but it does not leave us there.

Spurgeon: Swim against the stream

February 3, 2011

C. H. Spurgeon writes in the Treasury of David on Psalm 26:11 “But as for me, I shall walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be gracious to me.” Here is the lover of godliness entering his personal protest against unrighteous gain. He is a Nonconformist, and is ready to stand alone in his Nonconformity. … More Spurgeon: Swim against the stream

Spurgeon: Let faith be the lever and grace be the arm

February 2, 2011

C. H. Spurgeon with colorful comments on Psalm 25:1: To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul. It is but a mockery to uplift the hands and the eyes unless we also bring our souls into our devotions. True prayer may be described as the soul rising from earth to have fellowship with heaven; it … More Spurgeon: Let faith be the lever and grace be the arm

“Who is this King of glory?”

February 1, 2011

C. H Spurgeon, comments on Psalm 24 in The Treasury of David: The watchers at the gate hearing the song look over the battlements and ask, “Who is this King of glory?” A question full of meaning and worthy of the meditations of eternity. Who is he in person, nature, character, office and work? What is … More “Who is this King of glory?”

Spurgeon: Messiah’s missionary spirit

January 24, 2011

C. H. Spurgeon on Psalm 22:27, as found in The Treasury of David: In reading this verse one is struck with the Messiah’s missionary spirit. It is evidently his grand consolation that Jehovah will be known throughout all places of his dominion. “All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord.” Out … More Spurgeon: Messiah’s missionary spirit

Spurgeon: “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”

January 23, 2011

C. H. Spurgeon comments on Psalm 22:1 in The Treasury of David: “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” This was the startling cry of Golgotha: Eloi, Eloi, lama sabacthani. The Jews mocked, but the angels adored when Jesus cried this exceeding bitter cry. Nailed to the tree we behold our great Redeemer … More Spurgeon: “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”

Spurgeon: Joy should always flow in the channel of praise

January 22, 2011

Be exalted, O Lord, in your strength! We will sing and praise your power. Psalm 21:13 C. H. Spurgeon comments on this Psalm in “The Treasury of David” Joy should always flow in the channel of praise. All the attributes of God are fitting subjects to be celebrated by the music of our hearts and voices, … More Spurgeon: Joy should always flow in the channel of praise

Spurgeon: The name of our God

January 21, 2011

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. Psalm 20:7 C. H. Spurgeon, in The Treasury of David: “Our God” in covenant, who has chosen us and whom we have chosen; this God is our God. The name of our God is JEHOVAH, and this should … More Spurgeon: The name of our God

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