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Welcome to the Spurgeon Legacy Podcast! This podcast is a production of CHSpurgeon.com, which exists to share helpful resources by and about the Prince of Preachers, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. Each week we'll explore Spurgeon's enduring ministry through unabridged audio sermons delivered with the dynamic of live preaching, essays, devotionals, and selections from Spurgeon’s writings, as well as interviews with authors, biographers, and others who appreciate Spurgeon’s ministry. I encourage you ...
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We are bringing history's greatest sermons back to life! Sermons from famous preachers like Charles Spurgeon, DL Moody, John Calvin, and many more. These sermons contain great wisdom from the past that will encourage believers in their walks with God today. Each episode features a 5-10 minute backstory on who the preacher is to better understand the sermon's context. And each sermon has had its language updated for easy listening for the 21st century believer.
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Troy is joined by Clay Kraby, who runs the CHSpurgeon Channel on Youtube as well as CHSpurgeon.com, as well as the host of the Reasonable Theology podcast. Clay comes on to discuss the Downgrade Controversy in Spurgeon's life and give added insights as an expert on Charles Spurgeon. We then feature a sermon from his Youtube Channel that Spurgeon ga…
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In "Zealous But Wrong," CH Spurgeon emphasizes that salvation is not achieved through zealous works or religious fervor, but solely through faith in Christ. He reflects on the Apostle Paul’s warning against zeal without knowledge in Romans 10, noting that many are driven by religious enthusiasm yet lack a true understanding of God’s righteousness. …
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Martin Luther is one of the most important figures in church history. Learn some new facts about his background you may not know before! And listen to a sermon of his delivered by the amazing Bryan Wolfmueller. Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Advertising Inquir…
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Recently I had the opportunity to join Troy Frasier over at Revived Thoughts, an excellent podcast dedicated to bringing historical sermons to life. Troy and I spoke about the life and ministry of CH Spurgeon, with a particular focus on the Downgrade Controversy. Learn about this important issue and how it impacted Spurgeon's life and work. After o…
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In "The Soul’s Great Crisis," Spurgeon expounds on Romans 7:8-9, addressing the role of God's law in revealing our sin and driving us to recognize our spiritual crisis. Spurgeon explores how we may live in false security, believing we are righteous through outward obedience because we fail to grasp the true spiritual demands of the law. However, wh…
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We are called by Scripture to be prepared to give a defense for the hope that is within us. These 6 apologetics books will equip you with not only the information but also the mindset needed to articulate the truth claims of Christianity to others. 📙 New Evidence that Demands a Verdict – Josh & Sean McDowell 📙 The Historical Reliability of the Gosp…
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William Chalmers Burns is one of the most important people from church history you've never heard of! He was a friend to Robert Murray M'Cheyne, and also a friend and mentor later on to one of history's most famous missionaries! Big thanks to Timothy Frierens for reading this sermon for us. You can check out his Youtube Channel Old Time Preaching h…
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Martin Luther was a man whose heart was held captive to the Word of God. He was used mightily by God to usher in the Protestant Reformation, which would serve to recover the core truths of the Gospel that had been obscured by medieval religion and superstition. On this episode we will examine the life of the man who sparked the Protestant Reformati…
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In "God’s Cure for Man’s Weakness," Spurgeon reflects on Hebrews 11:34 and shows how God often works through our frailty to display His strength. He emphasizes that believers are not hindered by their weakness; instead, it is in our weakness that God's power is fully revealed. Spurgeon examines biblical examples of those who were weak, yet empowere…
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What does the Bible say about the role of elders in the church? On this episode, we explore the biblical foundation for church leadership, looking at key passages that outline the responsibilities, qualifications, and importance of elders in guiding the body of Christ. Discover how biblical eldership supports healthy, thriving churches and how this…
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Robert Murray M'Cheyne did more in his short-lived life than most could dream of. Between his excellent preaching and his mission trip to Israel his years changed the world. Big thanks to Zachary Sizemore for reading this sermon for us. Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/do…
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Rutherford Waddell is a man who moved from Ireland to New Zealand to share the Gospel. Listen to a sermon preached during World War 1 by a missionary to New Zealand. Big thanks to Richard Roodt for reading this sermon for us. Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Adv…
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In this sermon on Ephesians 3:8, CH Spurgeon reflects on the "unsearchable riches of Christ," emphasizing the limitless spiritual blessings available to us through the Gospel. He explains that Christ's riches are unsearchable because they offer boundless love to sinners, forgiveness for those who repent, comfort for the mourning, and wisdom for the…
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Who were the 12 Apostles? Do you think you could name them all without looking it up? In this video, we'll consider the lives of Jesus' closest disciples, exploring their backgrounds, where they appear in Scripture, their roles in spreading Christianity, and what tradition teaches about their deaths. Support the show GET THE NEWSLETTER Each edition…
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Joel and Troy discuss the moment of Jonathan Edwards being kicked out of the pulpit by his congregation. And after that listen to the sermon that he gives as he leaves. Big thanks to John Thomas for reading this sermon for us. Join Revived Studios on Patreon for more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Ad…
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In the 1600s England passed Acts of Uniformity that led to two thousand Puritans protesting the church of England and becoming basically outlaws. What if this act passed today? What would be the right choice for Christians to make? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl…
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The health and effectiveness of a church depends on the health and effectiveness of each individual believer, just as the health and vitality of your physical body is dependent on its individual parts. Romans 12:3-8 says: For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to thin…
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"We preach, at God’s command, the way of salvation by mercy, not by merit; by faith, not by works; by grace, not by the efforts of men. May God help us so to set forth that principle, that many may accept it. I do not care one snap of my finger about preaching so that the style shall please the ear, but I long to reach your hearts. I want you to re…
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The Spurgeon Library at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has become the primary location for Spurgeon scholarship. It contains the bulk of Spurgeon’s personal library — more than 6,000 volumes — as well as artifacts from his life, such as his preaching rail, his writing desk, and even pews from the church where he was converted. The Spurgeon…
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Samuel Hopkins was a part of the Jonathan Edwards' school of thought and promoted what he had learned from his mentor. He also was one of the earliest abolitionists in colonial America. Big thanks to Nick Garland for reading this sermon! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://re…
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William Bates lived a life full of difficulties and troubles in the 17th century. And sadly he outlived many of his friends that would go to jail for the faith and gave their funeral sermons. This makes him the perfect person to tell us how to bear affliction and suffering. Big thanks to Leigh Ridge for reading today's message! Support this podcast…
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“Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” - Philippians 3:13-14 In the sermon "Onward," Charles Spurgeon focuses on Philippians 3:13-14,…
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As RC Sproul has said, “The issue for Christians is not whether we are going to be theologians, but whether we are going to be good theologians or bad ones.” These books are trustworthy resources to help you become a better theologian. 1) Systematic Theology Biblical Doctrine: A Systematic Summary of Bible Truth, MacArthur Systematic Theology: An I…
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"I do not like being security for a man that he will return books, for no ordinary mortals ever do so." — CH Spurgeon C.H. Spurgeon, who had a personal library of 12,000 books, was especially aware of the problem of people borrowing books without returning them. So was the Prince of Preachers against borrowing and loaning books? Here's what he had …
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Zacharias Ursinius is an important member of the second generation of the Reformation! Studying under men like Peter Martyr Vermigli and Philip Melanchthon he left his mark on the reformation. Big thanks to Richard Roodt for his help narrating this episode! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Advertising I…
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“Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor is humility.” — Proverbs 18:12 In "Pride and Humility," CH Spurgeon lays out the contrasting natures of pride and humility, emphasizing the destructive nature of pride and the virtues of humility. He warns that pride leads to downfall and separation from God, while humility aligns us…
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John Henry Jowett was once so popular that at his church in New York and later in London, thousands got turned away at the door. Listen to one of his sermons brought to life. Big thanks to Patrick Studebaker for reading today's message! Make sure to check out his show, "Cave To The Cross," which is a podcast that teaches apologetics. Support this p…
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I’ve been doing some exciting work on a project I told you about earlier in the year. I’ve taken on CHSpurgeon.com and have been building up the content of that site dedicated to edifying resources by and about the Prince of Preachers, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. And so I’m especially excited to announce a brand new podcast – The Spurgeon Legacy Podca…
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Welcome to the Spurgeon Legacy Podcast. Each week we’ll explore Spurgeon’s enduring ministry through unabridged audio sermons delivered with the dynamic of live preaching, essays, devotionals, and selections from Spurgeon’s writings, as well as interviews with authors, biographers, and Spurgeon scholars. On this episode we’ll get to hear from Alex …
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We are excited to be back from our summer break! And with our return comes a short speech by William Wilberforce to get us back in the swing of things! Big thanks to Nick Garland for reading today's message! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/revived-thoughts6762/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & O…
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All of our theological studies must begin with and be checked against the Word of God. These resources will help you dig deeper into Scripture: 📙 A Study Bible There are lots of good ones out there. Consider: - The ESV Study Bible (https://amzn.to/3s4jcU8) - Reformation Study Bible (https://amzn.to/3OyaeWS) - MacArthur Study Bible (https://amzn.to/…
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On this episode we’ll be hearing an excerpt from an extremely popular Spurgeon book, John Ploughman’s Pictures. Published in 1881, John Ploughman’s Pictures is a sequel to the earlier John Ploughman’s Talk. In each of these books, Spurgeon uses the persona of John Ploughman, a plain-spoken, hardworking farmer, to convey insights on Christian living…
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In “A Gospel Worth Dying For,” Charles Spurgeon proclaims the unparalleled value of the Gospel of Grace. He emphasizes that the true gospel is worth living for and worth dying for. Spurgeon underscores the necessity of faith in Jesus Christ and the assurance of salvation it brings, presenting the gospel as the ultimate truth worth proclaiming and d…
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Welcome to this introductory episode of the Spurgeon Legacy Podcast This podcast is a production of CHSpurgeon.com, which exists to share helpful resources by and about the Prince of Preachers, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. My name is Clay Kraby, and I’m your host here on the Spurgeon Legacy podcast. I’ve had an interest in Spurgeon since I first encoun…
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The Holy Spirit has been referred to as the “forgotten member of the Trinity.” At one extreme there are those who all but ignore the person and work of the Spirit and at the other extreme there are those who stray from Scripture in seeking to harness the power of the Spirit for their own purposes. We don’t want to commit either of these errors, but…
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In the heart of China in the middle of the 19th century if you did not go to Church on Sunday, you would be executed. Peasants were learning the Ten Commandments and being led by a man who destroyed every Buddhist and Confucian temple he could find. His goal was to create a "Heavenly Kingdom" for Christians in China, and millions came under his con…
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Just as one cannot see the entire Mississippi river when standing in its headwaters, believers initially see only a part of their salvation when they come to Christ. Romans 8:28-30 provides a high enough vantage point to reveal that God’s work in salvation begins in eternity past with His foreknowledge and extends into eternity future with our glor…
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