Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon

February 10 | Morning

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Feb 10, 2026
A morning devotional centered on Philippians 4:12. A warning that prosperity can corrupt faith more than hardship. A contrast between adversity’s refining and plenty’s spiritual dangers. Thoughts on how divine teaching helps believers stay content and close to God amid abundance.
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INSIGHT

Prosperity Tests The Soul

  • Prosperity often exposes spiritual weakness more than adversity does.
  • Charles Spurgeon warns that Christians can disgrace their profession when lifted into plenty.
ADVICE

Treat Prosperity As A Spiritual Trial

  • Recognize prosperity as a dangerous trial that needs divine help rather than mere human skill.
  • Rely on God's grace to carry the 'brimming cup' of earthly joy with a steady hand.
INSIGHT

Grace Enables Steady Plenty

  • Abundant grace enables a believer to handle abundant prosperity without falling.
  • The Apostle Paul learned the skill of carrying earthly joy with a steady hand through divine teaching.
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