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Charles Haddon Spurgeon (19th June 1834 [1] – 31st January 1892) was an English Particular Baptist preacher. Spurgeon remains highly influential among Christians of various denominations , to some of whom he is known as the "Prince of Preachers."
Open-air preaching in China using the Wordless Book [1]. The Wordless Book is a Christian evangelistic book. Evidence points to it being invented by the famous London Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon, in a message given on January 11, 1866 [2] to several hundred orphans regarding Psalm 51:7 "Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow."
He eventually wrote a total of twenty-three books, of which Charles Spurgeon considered the Daily Bible Illustrations to be "more interesting than any novel that was ever written, and as instructive as the heaviest theology." Inevitably, Kitto's encyclopedic works have been superseded by the researches of later generations of scholars.
Charles Waters was an evangelical Christian who founded the International Bible Reading Association (IBRA). In his professional life he worked as a bank manager for the London and County Bank . Waters was born in Loose , near Maidstone in Kent on 22 September 1839. [ 1 ]
In 1854, Charles Haddon Spurgeon started serving at the Tabernacle at the age of 20. The church at the beginning of Spurgeon's pastorate was situated at New Park Street Chapel, but this soon became so full that services had to be held in hired halls such as the Surrey Gardens Music Hall. [7] Metropolitan Tabernacle in 1890
Revised Common Lectionary Daily Readings: Proposed by the Consultation on Common Texts. Augsburg Fortress, Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8066-4930-6. Connell, Martin (1998). Guide to the Revised Lectionary. Liturgy Training Publications. ISBN 978-1-56854-256-0. Bower, Peter C. (1987). Handbook for the Common Lectionary. Westminster John Knox Press.
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Charles Spurgeon calls Psalm 127 "The Builder's Psalm", noting the similarity between the Hebrew words for sons (banim) and builders (bonim). He writes: We are here taught that builders of houses and cities, systems and fortunes, empires and churches all labour in vain without the Lord; but under the divine favour they enjoy perfect rest.