Devotion To Christ

Biblical Devotions for Followers of Christ

  • Evening

    “The king’s garden.” – Nehemiah 3:15

    April 12, 2021 /

    Mention of the king’s garden by Nehemiah brings to mind the paradise which the King of kings prepared for Adam. Sin has utterly ruined that fair abode of all delights, and driven forth the children of men to till the…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.” – Psalm 25:18

    April 11, 2021 /

    It is well for us when prayers about our sorrows are linked with pleas concerning our sins-when, being under God’s hand, we are not wholly taken up with our pain, but remember our offences against God. It is well, also,…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “For there stood by me this night the angel of God.” – Acts 27:23

    April 10, 2021 /

    Tempest and long darkness, coupled with imminent risk of shipwreck, had brought the crew of the vessel into a sad case; one man alone among them remained perfectly calm, and by his word the rest were reassured. Paul was the…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “thy gentleness hath made me great.” – Psalm 18:35

    April 9, 2021 /

    The words are capable of being translated, “thy goodness hath made me great.” David gratefully ascribed all his greatness not to his own goodness, but the goodness of God. “Thy providence,” is another reading; and providence is nothing more than…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “I will fear no evil: for thou art with me.” – Psalm 23:4

    April 8, 2021 /

    Behold, how independent of outward circumstances the Holy Ghost can make the Christian! What a bright light may shine within us when it is all dark without! How firm, how happy, how calm, how peaceful we may be, when the…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation; and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.” – Psalm 51:14

    April 7, 2021 /

    In this SOLEMN CONFESSION, it is pleasing to observe that David plainly names his sin. He does not call it manslaughter, nor speak of it as an imprudence by which an unfortunate accident occurred to a worthy man, but he…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “In the name of the Lord I will destroy them.” – Psalm 118:12

    April 6, 2021 /

    Our Lord Jesus, by his death, did not purchase a right to a part of us only, but to the entire man. He contemplated in his passion the sanctification of us wholly, spirit, soul, and body; that in this triple…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “Before honour is humility.” – Proverbs 15:33

    April 5, 2021 /

    Humiliation of soul always brings a positive blessing with it. If we empty our hearts of self God will fill them with his love. He who desires close communion with Christ should remember the word of the Lord, “To this…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord.” – Isaiah 2:3

    April 4, 2021 /

    It is exceedingly beneficial to our souls to mount above this present evil world to something nobler and better. The cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches are apt to choke everything good within us, and we grow…

    By Charles Spurgeon
  • Evening

    “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.” – Isaiah 53:6

    April 3, 2021 /

    Here a confession of sin common to all the elect people of God. They have all fallen, and therefore, in common chorus, they all say, from the first who entered heaven to the last who shall enter there, “All we…

    By Charles Spurgeon
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