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Spurgeon PS013

Spurgeon PS013 EXPOSITION. "_And he shall be like a tree planted_;" not a wild tree, but "a tree _planted_," chosen, considered as property, cultivated and secured from the last terrible…

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Spurgeon PS044

Spurgeon PS044 EXPOSITION. "_Tremble and sin not_." How many reverse this counsel and sin but tremble not. O that men would take the advice of this verse and _commune with…

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Spurgeon PS014

Spurgeon PS014 EXPOSITION. We have now come to the second head of the Psalm. In this verse the contrast of the ill estate of the wicked is employed to heighten…

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Spurgeon PS045

Spurgeon PS045 EXPOSITION. Provided that the rebels had obeyed the voice of the last verse, they would now be crying,--"What shall we do to be saved?" And in the present…

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Spurgeon PS016

Spurgeon PS016 EXPOSITION. Or, as the Hebrew hath it yet more fully, "The Lord is _knowing_ the way of the righteous." He is constantly looking on their way, and though…

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Spurgeon PS046

Spurgeon PS046 EXPOSITION. We have now entered upon the third division of the Psalm, in which the faith of the afflicted one finds utterance in sweet expressions of contentment and…

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Spurgeon PS0201

Spurgeon PS0201 TITLE.--We shall not greatly err in our summary of this sublime Psalm if we call it THE PSALM OF MESSIAH THE PRINCE; for it sets forth as in…

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Spurgeon PS047

Spurgeon PS047 EXPOSITION. "It is better," said one, "to feel God's favour one hour in our repenting souls, than to sit whole ages under the warmest sunshine that this world…

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Spurgeon PS0204

Spurgeon PS0204 EXPOSITION. Let us now turn our eyes from the wicked council-chamber and raging tumult of man, to the secret place of the majesty of the Most High. What…

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Spurgeon PS048

Spurgeon PS048 EXPOSITION. Sweet Evening Hymn! I shall not sit up to watch through fear, but I will _lie down_; and then I will not lie awake listening to every…

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