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Charles Spurgeon

Published March 14, 2012

Charles H. Spurgeon

1834-1892

Public domain (from Wikimedia)

Charles Haddon Spurgeon was the descendant of several generations of Independent ministers/ He was born at Kelvedon, Essex, and became a Baptist in 1850. In the same year he preached his first sermon, and in 1852 he was appointed paster of the Baptist congregation at Waterbeach. In 1854 he went to Southwark, where his sermons drew such crowds that a new church, the Metropolitan Tabernacle in Newington Causeway, had to be… Continue reading →

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The Baptist Confession Of Faith Of 1689

Published December 18, 2011

THE BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH OF 1689

WITH SCRIPTURE PROOFS

Put forth by the Elders and Brethren of many Congregations of Christians

(baptized upon profession of their faith) in London and the Country.

“…for with the heart man believes, resulting in righteousness,

and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.”

Romans 10:10

CONTENTS

CHAPTER TITLES
FOREWORD
THE BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH
ENDING STATEMENT AND SIGNATORIES
FOR FURTHER STUDY

CHAPTER TITLES

1. Of the Holy Scriptures… Continue reading →

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Featured Gospel Message

Christ Died For The Ungodly

by Horatius Bonar

The divine testimony concerning man is, that he is a sinner. God bears witness against him, not for him; and testifies that "there is none righteous, no, not one"; that there is "none that doeth good"; none "that understandeth"; none that even seeks after God, and, still more, none that loves Him (Psa. 14:1-3; Rom. 3:10-12). God speaks of man kindly, but severely; as one yearning over a lost child, yet as one who will make no terms with sin, and will "by no means clear the guilty." <continued>