(This is part 3 of Spurgeon and Home-Discipleship. Click here for part one. For part two click here.) As a pastor Spurgeon would often reference the biblical role of family worship in the home. Preaching from Acts 16:14 on September 20, 1891, Spurgeon addressed “Lydia, the First European Convert,” by saying, If the gospel does [...]
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28 Nov
Spurgeon and Home-Discipleship—Part 2 of 3
(This is part 2 of Spurgeon and Home-Discipleship. Click here for part one.) Spurgeon understood the effects of the Law on a sinner, especially applied to a child from under steady training from his parents. The very essence of Deuteronomy 6:4-9 and Ephesians 6:1-4 were lived out in Spurgeon’s home and he was greatly affected. [...]
21 Nov
Spurgeon and Home-Discipleship—Part 1 of 3
Charles Haddon Spurgeon was born on June 19, 1834 in Kelvedon, in Essex, England, just ten days after the death of William Carey in India, the father of the modern mission movement. He was the oldest of seventeen children. Supposedly a study of Spurgeon’s ancestry will show that he followed a direct line of preachers [...]
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