1872 C. H. SPURGEON. Spurgeon Inscribes His Motto for His Preaching Ministry and Life. Superb! IllustratedWe had to pay for this one, but we simply could not pass it up. It's just too meaningful of an item and we knew it would find a good home. The present single page manuscript, entirely in the hand of Charles Haddon Spurgeon, is as close to a model of ministry and life as Spurgeon ever articulated. Preaching on Isaiah 45. 22 in January 1856, just six years after his conversion to Christ, Spurgeon shares about the precious day his spiritual life began:
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Therin lies the whole Christian life
Though this particular story was fictional
perhaps the world
Comparison with the French student revolution of May
Put on more clothing & got into a perspiration
and the Causes of their Separation
From the circumstances of this incident Fawcett wrote his well-known hymn
influential evangelical divine and hymn-writer
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New England Anti-Slavery Society
was mighty in prayer edifying in his discourses