[Apologetics] Re: The Sermons and Other Writings of Charles Spurgeon

[Art Kelly]

Thanks, Stuart.

I've been aware of Rev. Spurgeon for some time, as he
has quite a following. There are numerous websites
which post his sermons and other writings, including:

http://www.spurgeon.org/mainpage.htm

http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/history/spurgeon/spurgeon-home.html

http://www.spurgeon.org/spsrmns.htm

AND

http://www.theoblogy.com/spurgeon/

Art

--- "Stuart D. Gathman" <stuart at bmsi.com> wrote:

> Another Colorful Protestant depiction of faith and
> works for the
> edification of Catholics here (a variation on "the
> faith that
> saves is not alone"):
> 
> "But," says one, "do you wish us to understand, that
> if a man is to be
> saved he must use violence and vehement earnestness
> in order to obtain
> salvation?" I do, most assuredly; that is the
> doctrine of the text.
> "But," says one, "I thought it was all the work of
> God." So it is, from
> first to last. But when God has begun the work in
> the soul, the constant
> effect of God's work in us is to set us working; and
> where God's Spirit
> is really striving with us, we shall begin to strive
> too. This is just a
> test whereby we may distinguish the men who have
> received the Spirit of
> God, from those who have not received it. Those who
> have received the
> Spirit in verity and truth are violent men. They
> have a violent anxiety
> to be saved, and they violently strive that they may
> enter in at the
> strait gate. Well they know that seeking to enter in
> is not enough, for
> many shall seek to enter in but shall not be able,
> and therefore do they
> strive with might and main.
> 
>     A Sermon
>     (No. 252)
>     Delivered on Sabbath Morning, May 15th, 1859, by
>     the
>     REV. C.H. SPURGEON
>     at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens.
> 
> -- 
> 	      Stuart D. Gathman <stuart at bmsi.com>
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