Spurgeon's Sermons

The Stone Rolled Away

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Feb 15, 2026
A vivid reflection on the stone rolled away from the tomb and what that image means for humanity. Discussion of death as a sealed barrier and the removal of that prison. Celebration of resurrection as the keystone of faith and a trophy over evil. Calls to rest on the living stone and to proclaim the life-giving message to others.
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Death's Prison Dismantled

  • The rolled-away stone symbolizes that death's prison is demolished and the saints will not be shut in forever.
  • C. H. Spurgeon argues Christ's rising means the grave no longer holds believers in perpetual captivity.
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Victory Declared For Believers

  • The empty tomb is a memorial of Christ's victory that guarantees believers' triumph over sin and Satan.
  • Spurgeon insists Christ's conquest secures victory for his followers in their spiritual battles.
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Resurrection As Keystone Fact

  • The resurrection is the keystone of Christianity; remove it and the whole faith collapses.
  • Spurgeon stresses the resurrection is better attested historically than most events and underpins justification.
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