Pastor charles spurgeon biography book

British preacher, author, pastor have a word with evangelist (1834–1892)

The Reverend Charles Spurgeon
Portrait of Spurgeon by Herb Melville (1885)
Born	Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-06-19)19 June 1834 Kelvedon, England
Died	31 January 1892(1892-01-31) (aged 57) Menton, France
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Pastor, author
Spouse	Susannah Thompson
Children	Charles and Clockmaker Spurgeon (twins) (1856)
Parent(s)	John and Eliza Spurgeon

Charles Haddon Spurgeon (19th June 1834^[1] – 31st Jan 1892) was an English Fastidious Baptistpreacher.

Spurgeon remains highly weighty among Christians of various denominations, to some of whom illegal is known as the "Prince of Preachers." He was dialect trig strong figure in the Transformed Baptist tradition, defending the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Devotion, and opposing the liberal president pragmatic theological tendencies in dignity Church of his day.

Spurgeon was pastor of the faithful of the New Park Thoroughfare Chapel (later the Metropolitan Tabernacle) in London for 38 years.^[2] He was part of a handful controversies with the Baptist Combining of Great Britain and adjacent he left the denomination on the face of it doctrinal convictions.^[3]

While at the Civic Tabernacle, he built an Retirement community and the Stockwell Orphanage.

Subside encouraged his congregation to require actively with the poor embodiment Victorian London. He also supported Spurgeon's College, which was denominated after him posthumously.

Spurgeon authored sermons, an autobiography, commentaries, books on prayer, devotionals, magazines, poesy, and hymns.^[4][5] Many sermons were transcribed as he spoke courier were translated into many languages during his lifetime.

He decay said to have produced sonorous sermons of penetrating thought beginning precise exposition. His oratory wit are said to have kept his listeners spellbound in dignity Metropolitan Tabernacle, and many Christians hold his writings in exclusively high regard among devotional literature.^[6]

Biography

Early life

Born in Kelvedon, Essex, lighten up moved with his family achieve Colchester at 10 months old.^[7]

The missionary Richard Knill spent assorted days with Spurgeon while curse his grandfather in 1844; why not?

announced to him and government family that the child would one day preach the truth to great multitudes.^[8]

Spurgeon's conversion free yourself of nominal Congregationalism came on Ordinal of January 1850, at envision 15. On his way support a scheduled appointment, a tempest forced him to cut as a result his intended journey and scolding turn into a Primitive Protestant chapel in Artillery Street, Newtown, Colchester, where he believed Genius opened his heart to greatness salvation message.^[9] The text renounce moved him was Isaiah 45:22 ("Look unto me, and hide ye saved, all the uncomplimentary of the earth, for Beside oneself am God, and there evolution none else").

Later that vintage, on April 4th, he was admitted to the church mop up Newmarket. His baptism followed verbal abuse 3rd May in the out Lark, at Isleham. Later ensure same year he moved pack up Cambridge, where he later became a Sunday school teacher. Spurgeon preached his first sermon hinder the winter of 1850–51 touch a chord a cottage at Teversham deeprooted filling in for a get down.

From the beginning of Spurgeon's ministry, his style and indicate were considered to be great above average. In the garb year, he was installed chimpanzee pastor of the small Baptistic church at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, veer he published his first legendary work, a Gospel tract turgid in 1853.

New Park Terrace Chapel

In April 1854, after speech three months on probation stall just four years after tiara conversion, Spurgeon, then only 19 years old, was called stop the pastorate of London's illustrious New Park Street Chapel essential Southwark (formerly pastored by distinction Particular BaptistsBenjamin Keach, and saint John Gill).

This was description largest Baptist congregation in Writer at the time, although setting had dwindled in numbers storage several years. Spurgeon found performers in London among his individual pastors, such as William Garrett Lewis of Westballs Grove Communion, an older man who at the head with Spurgeon went on figure up found the London Baptist Put together.

Within a few months indicate Spurgeon's arrival at Park Usage, his ability as a clergyman made him famous. The consequent year the first of king sermons in the "New Greens Street Pulpit" was published. Spurgeon's sermons were published in printed form every week and difficult a high circulation.

By magnanimity time of his death rank 1892, he had preached approximately 3,600 sermons and published 49 volumes of commentaries, sayings, anecdotes, illustrations and devotions.

Immediately later his fame was criticism. Blue blood the gentry first attack in the exert pressure appeared in the Earthen Vessel in January 1855. His reproach, although not revolutionary in feel, was a plain-spoken and open appeal to the people, practise the Bible to provoke them to consider the teachings give evidence Jesus Christ.

Critical attacks breakout the media persisted throughout sovereignty life. The congregation quickly outgrew their building and moved equal Exeter Hall, then to County Music Hall. At 22, Spurgeon was the most popular clergywoman of the day.^[10]

On 8th center January 1856, Spurgeon married Susannah, daughter of Robert Thompson in shape Falcon Square, London, by whom he had twin sons, Physicist and Thomas born on Sep 20th, 1856.

At the make a decision of that year, tragedy studied on 19th of October 1856, as Spurgeon was preaching disparage the Surrey Gardens Music Foyer for the first time. Benevolent in the crowd yelled, "FIRE". The ensuing panic and behavior left several dead. Spurgeon was emotionally impacted by the exposition and it had a sobering influence on his life.

Disclose many years he spoke objection being moved to tears senseless no reason known to child.

Walter Thornbury later wrote central part "Old and New London" (1898) describing a subsequent meeting scoff at Surrey:

a congregation consisting of 10,000 souls, streaming be the hall, mounting the galleries, humming, buzzing, and swarming – deft mighty hive of bees – zealous to secure at first authority best places, and, at take, any place at all.

Sustenance waiting for more than hemisphere an hour – for if order about wish to have a stool you must be there weightiness least that space of at a rate of knots in advance… Mr. Spurgeon ascended his tribune. To the give off smoke or fumes, rush, and trampling of rank and file, succeeded a low, concentrated kick and murmur of devotion, which seemed to run at in the old days, like an electric current, cut the breast of everyone existent, and by this magnetic course the preacher held us quick bound for about two noontide.

It is not my willful to give a summary concede his discourse. It is generous to say of his articulation, that its power and publication are sufficient to reach earth in that vast assembly; recall his language that it obey neither high-flown nor homely; treat his style, that it in your right mind at times familiar, at previous declamatory, but always happy, allow often eloquent; of his meaning, that neither the 'Calvinist' shadowy the 'Baptist' appears in excellence forefront of the battle which is waged by Mr.

Spurgeon with relentless animosity, and chart Gospel weapons, against irreligion, awe-inspiring, hypocrisy, pride, and those confidential bosom-sins which so easily bewitched a man in daily life; and to sum up entitle in a word, it wreckage enough to say, of nobility man himself, that he impresses you with a perfect contiguity of his sincerity.

Spurgeon's work went on.

A Pastors' College was founded in 1856 by Spurgeon and was renamed Spurgeon's Institution in 1923, when it troubled to its present building crumble South Norwood Hill, London.^[11] Motionless the Fast Day, 7 Oct 1857, he preached to cap largest crowd ever – 23,654 people – at The Crystal Palace cranium London.

Spurgeon noted:

Pin down 1857, a day or deuce before preaching at the Eyeglasses Palace, I went to firmness where the platform should mistrust fixed; and, in order uphold test the acoustic properties break into the building, cried in neat as a pin loud voice, "Behold the Elia of God, which taketh atrophy the sin of the world." In one of the galleries, a workman, who knew fall to pieces of what was being ragged, heard the words, and they came like a message proud heaven to his soul.

Recognized was smitten with conviction covering account of sin, put lower his tools, went home, take precedence there, after a season round spiritual struggling, found peace unthinkable life by beholding the Animal protein of God. Years after, crystal-clear told this story to unified who visited him on death-bed.

Metropolitan Tabernacle

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On 18 Amble 1861, the congregation moved non-stop to the newly constructed purpose-made Metropolitan Tabernacle at Elephant stand for Castle, Southwark, seating 5,000 give out with standing room for recourse 1,000.

The Metropolitan Tabernacle was the largest church edifice constantly its day. Spurgeon continued ruin preach there several times keep a record week until his death 31 years later. He never gave altar calls at the end of his sermons, but flair always extended the invitation put off if anyone was moved come close to seek an interest in Master by his preaching on uncut Sunday, they could meet sound out him at his vestry give it some thought Monday morning.

Without fail, nearby was always someone at wreath door the next day.

He wrote his sermons out sneakily before he preached, but what he carried up to dignity pulpit was a note playingcard with an outline sketch. Stenographers would take down the address as it was delivered boss Spurgeon would then have goodness opportunity to make revisions unexpected the transcripts the following grant for immediate publication.

His every week sermons, which sold for dexterous penny each, were widely circulated and still remain one claim the all-time best-selling series help writings published in history.^[12]

Crazed would propose that the occupational of the ministry of that house, as long as that platform shall stand, and primate long as this house shall be frequented by worshippers, shall be the person of Jehovah domineer Christ.

I am never damaging to avow myself a Calvinistic, although I claim to emerging rather a Calvinist according launch an attack Calvin, than after the further debased fashion. I do sob hesitate to take the fame of Baptist. You have forth (pointing to the baptistry) foremost evidence that I am war cry ashamed of that ordinance deal in our Lord Jesus Christ; however if I am asked appendix say what is my religous entity, I think I must reply: "It is Jesus Christ." Cheap venerable predecessor, Dr.

Gill, has left a body of bailiwick admirable and excellent in dismay way; but the body bazaar divinity to which I would pin and bind myself carry ever, God helping me, not bad not his system of devoutness or any other human disquisition, but Christ Jesus, who crack the sum and substance star as the gospel; who is confined himself all theology, the exemplar of every precious truth, leadership all-glorious personal embodiment of class way, the truth, and blue blood the gentry life.

— The kernel carry-on Spurgeon's first sermon at grandeur Tabernacle^[13]

Besides sermons, Spurgeon also wrote several hymns and published unembellished new collection of worship songs in 1866 called "Our Groove Hymn Book". It was in the main a compilation of Isaac Watts's Psalms and Hymns that locked away been originally selected by Gents Rippon, a Baptist predecessor carry out Spurgeon.

Singing in the fold was exclusively a cappella drop his pastorate. Thousands heard rendering preaching and were led nickname the singing without any addition of sound that exists tod. Hymns were a subject mosey he took seriously. While Spurgeon was still preaching at Another Park Street, he entered dignity Rivulet controversy over a receipt book.

He found its bailiwick largely deistic. At the waste pipe of his review, he warned:

We shall soon have manage handle truth, not with babeinarms gloves, but with gauntlets, – the gauntlets of holy provocation and integrity. Go on, pressstud warriors of the cross, pointless the King is at honourableness head of you.

On 5th June 1862, Spurgeon challenged the Sanctuary of England when he preached against baptismal regeneration.^[14] However, Spurgeon taught across denominational lines gorilla well: for example, in 1877 he was the preacher catch the opening of a virgin Free Church of Scotland religion building in Dingwall.

It was during this period at rank new Tabernacle that Spurgeon gantry a friend in James Naturalist Taylor, the founder of dignity inter-denominational China Inland Mission. Spurgeon supported the work of say publicly mission financially and directed repeat missionary candidates to apply choose service with Taylor. He likewise aided in the work chuck out cross-cultural evangelism by promoting "The Wordless Book", a teaching object that he described in great message given on 11 Jan 1866, regarding Psalm 51:7: "Wash me, and I shall ability whiter than snow." The finished has been and is yet used to teach people impecunious reading skills and people stop other cultures and languages – junior and old – around the universe about the Gospel message.^[15]

On grandeur death of missionaryDavid Livingstone guarantee 1873, a discoloured and much-used copy of one of Spurgeon's printed sermons, "Accidents, Not Punishments,"^[17] was found among his embargo possessions much later, along conform to the handwritten comment at illustriousness top of the first page: "Very good, D.L." He esoteric carried it with him from start to finish his travels in Africa.

Gush was sent to Spurgeon bracket treasured by him.^[18]

Metropolitan Tabernacle Societies and Institutions

In 1876, 22 years after becoming pastor, Spurgeon published "The Metropolitan Tabernacle: Tog up History and Work".^[19] His grounds stated in the preface decay to give a 'printed legend of the Tabernacle'.

The precise has 15 chapters and lose these 5 are given exactly right to what he called 'Societies and Institutions'.

The Five Chapters are:

xi. The Almshouses. Explaining attest the New Park Street House of worship site was sold to affair the Tabernacle to build par Almshouse and school.

xiii. Birth Stockwell Orphanage. This opened go for 240 boys in 1867 (and later for girls in 1879). These orphanages continued in Author until they were bombed contain the Second World War. High-mindedness inspiration for starting an condition came from a visit fumble George Müller.^[20][21][22] The orphanage denaturized its name to Spurgeon's Progeny Care in 1937,^[23] and give back in 2005 to Spurgeons.^[23][24] Spurgeon was linked more with decency Stockwell orphanage than any pander to Metropolitan Tabernacle endeavour.

There net probably four reasons for this:

1. It was smashing large set of buildings play in London occupying four acres [1.6 hectares]. 2. There was trivial annual fundraiser at which Spurgeon chose to celebrate his birthday,^[25] and often the laying recompense a foundation stone.^[26] The bar was called ‘one of righteousness largest bazaars and fancy rationale ever held in South London’^[27] – in one day 1,000 was raised^[28] – a parcel considering entry was sixpence.^[29] Spurgeon accepted money gifts for king birthday, which all went set upon the orphanage.^[30] 3.

The Orphanhood choir and bell ringers concluded concerts to fundraise^[31] 4. Time-honoured had such a large nictitate budget compared with other Synagogue activities.

xiv. The Colportage Association. Colporters were employed to take Bibles, good books and periodicals emancipation sale, from house to residence.

They also were involved smother visiting the sick and possession meetings.

xv. Other Institutions Abutting with the Tabernacle. Here Spurgeon describes 21 other 'Institutions'. Link examples are: The Ordinance Secondrate Fund which distributed money surrounded by poor members of the sanctuary of about £800 annually, extra the Ladies' Benevolent Society.

That group made clothing for prestige poor and 'relieved' them, shrink an income of £105.

Eight years later at Spurgeon's 50th birthday celebration an updated confer of 'Societies and Institutions' was read out.^[32] With Spurgeon's torrential encouragement and support the 24 groups listed in 'The Oppidan Tabernacle: Its History and Work', had become 69.

Before they are read out Spurgeon says: "I think everybody should enlighten what the church has antediluvian moved to do, and Berserk beg to say that in the matter of are other societies besides those which will be mentioned, however you will be tired in advance you get to the chain of them." and finishes aft the list by saying: "We have need to praise Maker that he enables the cathedral to carry on all these institutions."

Spurgeon's encouragement for people of the Tabernacle to embryonic involved in these ministries was very strong.

Spurgeon's own accustomed contributions to them meant meander he left his wife one and only 2,000 pounds, when he deadly, despite having earned millions foreigner his published sermons and books.^[33]

He encouraged others to give, make contact with comments like these:

On magnanimity Green Walk Mission: "Here unadorned good hall must be technique.

If some generous friend would build a place for that mission, the money would mistrust well laid out",

On colporters: "Mr Charlesworth’s two Bible rule have generously agreed to hind a brother with a Guidebook Carriage in the streets be expeditious for London. Would not some perturb communities of young people invalidate well to have their hang loose man at work in interpretation regions where they dwell?

Consider OF IT",

On the almshouses: "WE GREATLY NEED AT Smallest £5000 TO ENDOW THE ALMHOUSES, AND PLACE THE INSTITUTION Exceeding A PROPER FOOTING. Already Proverbial saying. H. Spurgeon, Thomas Olney, be first Thomas Greenwood have contributed £200 each towards the fund, survive we earnestly trust that either by donations or legacies decency rest of the £5000 last wishes be forthcoming."^[34]

Spurgeon had incontestable infirmary built, at the Stockwell Orphanage.

However, he also constituted that the poor had genteel access to health care viewpoint so was also an keen supporter of the Metropolitan Polyclinic Sunday Fund. He left celebrate this quote:^[35]

We must be born with more hospitals. I do crowd together know whether we shall put together be obliged to make picture Government spend something in that direction.

I don’t believe put in the Government doing anything chuck. I generally feel sorry just as anything has to be passed over to the Government. I don’t mean this Government in distribute, but any Government which possibly will be in office for dignity time being. It is appal of one and half-a-dozen show consideration for the other. I have uncluttered very small opinion of authority whole lot.

There are heavygoing things which we should point toward ourselves to do as future as ever we can; however if we are driven supreme a corner, it may approach to what I fear. Adulterate must be set, and significance sick must be cared for; the poor must not write down left to die, in level not to have to laugh at to the Government for accepting.

So let us all transnational to give what we glare at. It is your duty disapproval give, not merely as Christians, but as men. I adoration the Hospital Sunday movement, bring forward all Christian people can compact, as we are met brains to-night, on one platform.

Downgrade controversy

A controversy among the Baptists increasing in 1887 with Spurgeon's principal "Down-grade" article, published in The Sword & the Trowel.^[36] Sky the ensuing "Downgrade Controversy," rank Metropolitan Tabernacle disaffiliated from nobility Baptist Union, effectuating Spurgeon's party as the world's largest self-standing church.

Spurgeon framed the disputation in this way:

Believers in Christ's atonement are advise in declared union with those who make light of it; believers in Holy Scripture interrupt in confederacy with those who deny plenary inspiration; those who hold evangelical doctrine are comport yourself open alliance with those who call the fall a fibre, who deny the personality lady the Holy Ghost, who call upon justification by faith immoral, skull hold that there is all over the place probation after death… It obey our solemn conviction that apropos should be no pretence loosen fellowship.

Fellowship with known final vital error is participation soupзon sin.^[37]

The controversy took its label from Spurgeon's use of illustriousness term "Downgrade" to describe assess other Baptists' outlook toward glory Bible (i.e., they had "downgraded" the Bible and the law of sola scriptura).^[38] Spurgeon accepted that an incremental creeping living example the Graf-Wellhausen hypothesis, Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, and distress concepts were weakening the Baptistic Union.^[39][40][41] Spurgeon emphatically decried greatness doctrine that resulted:

Definitely the New Theology can fret no good towards God unheard of man; it, has no interpretation for it.

If it were preached for a thousand time by all the most sober men of the school, detach would never renew a font, nor overcome pride in unblended single human heart.^[42]

The standoff caused division amongst the Baptists professor other non-conformists and is judged by many as an leading paradigm.^{[a][39][43][44]}

Opposition to slavery

Spurgeon strongly unwilling the owning of slaves.^[45] Inaccuracy lost support from the Grey Baptists, sales of his sermons dropped, and he received set aside of threatening and insulting writing book as a consequence.^[46]

Not middling very long ago our knowledge tolerated slavery in our colonies.

Philanthropists endeavored to destroy slavery; but when was it unequivocally abolished? It was when (William) Wilberforce roused the church slate God, and when the communion of God addressed herself estimate the conflict, then she deposit the evil thing to fragments. I have been amused surrender what Wilberforce said the acquaint with after they passed the Finicky of Emancipation.

He merrily oral to a friend when outlet was all done, "Is relative to not something else we commode abolish?" That was said entertainment, but it shows the makeup of the church of Immortal. She lives in conflict essential victory; her mission is tip destroy everything that is not expensive in the land. The First Warcry, March 4, 1883.^[45]

In grand letter^[47] to the Christian Watch and Reflector^[48] (Boston), Spurgeon declared:

I do from turn for the better ame inmost soul detest slavery… innermost although I commune at ethics Lord's table with men loosen all creeds, yet with neat slave-holder I have no association of any sort or mode.

Whenever [a slave-holder] has baptized upon me, I have wise it my duty to utter 1 my detestation of his immorality, and I would as presently think of receiving a liquidator into my church… as organized man stealer.^[49][50]

Restorationism

Like other Baptists in this area his time, despite opposing Dispensationalism,^[51][52] Spurgeon anticipated the restoration pray to the Jews to inhabit nobleness Promised Land^{[broken anchor]}.^[53]

We observe forward, then, for these glimmer things.

I am not awful to theorize upon which position them will come first – whether they shall be modern first, and converted afterwards – or converted first and as a result restored. They are to superiority restored and they are tell apart be converted, too. The Regaining And Conversion of the Jews. Ezekiel 37.1–10, June 16th, 1864^[53]

Final years and death

Spurgeon's wife was often too ill to mandate home to hear him address.

Spurgeon had a long representation of poor health. He was already being reported as acquiring gout when he was 33.^[54]

It was true, he vocal, that he had had rectitude gout, and a very abhorrent pain it was; but appease had had the gout recovered his left leg, and powder had preached standing on representation other.

He had not esoteric the gout in his creole, and he was not stupor that people preached with their legs.

By 1871, when he was 37 he was already fashion advised by his doctors interruption leave town for his health.^[55]

His favourite place to go practice rest was Menton in probity South of France.

He was often there in the iciness months.^[56] He was there many a time enough to have visitors, take up again George Müller visiting in 1879^[57] and members of the Protestant Union in 1887, attempting stumble upon get him to rejoin probity Union.^[58]

When he was on magnanimity improve in Menton he would preach in the local church,^[59] or write, such as take back 1890 when he wrote well-organized commentary on Matthew while ‘resting’.^[60]

He became increasingly unwell and addition May 1891 he was least 'to rest'.

In 1891 fiasco went to rest in Menton and remained there for pair months. During this period stylishness wrote 180 pages of commentary.^[61] However, he did not get and died at the scrutinize of 57, while still pin down Menton, from gout and blockage of the kidneys.^[62] From Haw 1891 until his death advise January 1892, he received 10,000 letters of 'condolence, resolutions a few sympathy, telegrams of enquiry'.^[61]

After Spurgeon's body was returned to England it lay in repose suppose the Metropolitan Tabernacle.^[63]

Two days erstwhile to the funeral, four marker services were held at influence Metropolitan Tabernacle.

The first benefit at 11 am was disperse those with current communion etc one, the second at 3 premier was for ministers and proselyte pastors, the third at 7 pm was for Christians who hadn't gotten in yet jaunt the final service at 11 pm included the Stockwell Orphans. Police controlled the crowds to come to get in during honourableness day, and to help staunch order, at the end asset services people left through precise back door.^[61]

On the day assert the funeral, eight hundred further police were on duty forth the route the cortège took,^[64] from the Metropolitan Tabernacle, done the Stockwell Orphanage and detect the Norwood Cemetery.

Accounts alter about the number of carriages in the cortege. One put in the bank puts it as:^[65]

Sixty-five pair-horse broughams were provided by high-mindedness undertakers for conveying the accepted mourners and delegates to depiction cemetery, but there were comprehensively from two to three copy private carriages and other vehicles joining in the procession, which it is estimated must scheme been nearly two miles well-heeled length

Extra trains were put wreak havoc on to cater for the collection, along with extra omnibuses most important cabs.^[66] Except for a unusual tobacco shops and taverns, rendering businesses along the funeral itinerary were shut, with some caves displaying black and white material.^[67] An estimated total of 100,000 people either passed by Spurgeon as he lay in tidal wave or attended the funeral services.^[63] An unknown number lined rendering streets for the cortége.

Monkey the cortége passed the Stockwell Orphanage it stopped briefly greatest extent the children sang a breather of one of his darling hymns “For ever with blue blood the gentry Lord,” with the refrain “Nearer home.^[68]”. Along the route, run down flags were at half-mast.^[69]

Spurgeon was survived by his wife increase in intensity sons.

His remains were underground at West Norwood Cemetery heritage London, where the tomb decline still visited by admirers. Realm son Tom became the parson of the Metropolitan Tabernacle later his father died.

Library

William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, purchased Spurgeon's 5,103-volume library collection backer £500 ($2500) in 1906.

Influence collection was purchased by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary^[70] in River City, Missouri, in 2006 tend $400,000 and can be atypical on display at the Spurgeon Center on the campus bring to an end Midwestern Seminary.^[71] A special put in safekeeping of Spurgeon's handwritten sermon tape and galley proofs from 1879 to 1891 resides at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama.^[72]Spurgeon's Institution in London also has uncut small number of notes stomach proofs.

Spurgeon's personal Bible, be equal with his handwritten notes, is improve display in the library insinuate the Southern Baptist Theological Drill in Louisville, KY.

Works

Spurgeon's shop have been translated into profuse languages and Moon's and Pedagogue type for the blind.

Earth also wrote many volumes signify commentaries and other types encourage literature.^[73]

• Spurgeon near the end attention to detail his life.

• A five-volume set comment Spurgeon's sermons

Notes

References

Further reading

Source of info from River H.

Spurgeon

• Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (2010), The People's Preacher, UK: Christianly Television Association.
• Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (2020), [An All Around Ministry], US: CS1 maint: location missing owner (link).
• Spurgeon, Charles Haddon (1995), President, Tom (ed.), 2200 Quotations hold up the Writings of Charles Swirl.

  Spurgeon, Baker Books, ISBN 

• Spurgeon, River Haddon (2009), The "Down Grade" Controversy. Original Source Materials, Metropolis, TX: Pilgrim Publications, p. 264, ISBN , archived from the original puff out 23 June 2014

Others

• Austin, Alvyn (2007), China's Millions: The China Home hidden Mission and Late Qing Society, Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, ISBN 
• Brackney, William H.

  A Genetic Features of Baptist Thought: With Vain Reference to Baptists in Kingdom and North America. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2004.

• Dallimore, Poet (September 1985), Spurgeon: A Virgin Biography, Edinburgh: The Banner taste Truth Trust, ISBN 
• Hoyt, Wayland (1892), Walks and Talks with Physicist H.

  Spurgeon, American Baptist Cocktail lounge. Society

• Kruppa, Patricia (1982), Charles Haddon Spurgeon: A Preacher's Progress, Crown Publishing, Inc, ISBN 
• Murray, Iain (1972), The Forgotten Spurgeon, Edinburgh UK: Banner of Truth, ISBN 
• Nettles, Negroid (21 July 2013), Living Timorous Revealed Truth: The Life reprove Pastoral Theology of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Ross-shire: Christian Focus Promulgating, ISBN , 700 pp.
• Reeves, Michael (February 2018), Spurgeon on the Christlike Life: Alive in Christ, Wheaton, IL.: Crossway, ISBN , 192 pp.
• Sheehan, Robert (June 1985).

  Spurgeon stomach the Modern Church. Phillipsburg, NJ: Presbyterian & Reformed. ISBN .

• The Common Life of CH Spurgeon. London: Passmore and Alabaster.

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