Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon January 21 | Evening
Jan 21, 2026
Explore the pressing theme of vulnerability after triumph as Charles H. Spurgeon reflects on Samson's immediate thirst following victory. He highlights how minor struggles can overshadow past achievements and how God humbles His people post-success. Spurgeon emphasizes the importance of prayer in moments of weakness and reassures listeners that even small challenges won't lead to defeat. The closing thoughts provide encouragement about relying on God for timely deliverance on our journey to heaven.
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Triumph Followed By Immediate Need
- Samson celebrated a great victory after slaying a thousand Philistines.
- Immediately afterward he fainted from thirst, showing how small needs follow great triumphs.
Great Victories Highlight Our Weakness
- Great deliverances often make believers feel small when faced with subsequent minor trials.
- Spurgeon notes that God uses these humbling moments to teach our littleness and keep us within bounds.
Trust God In Small Trials
- When minor troubles follow past mercies, trust that the Lord will not let you faint.
- Cheer your heart with Samson's words and expect God to deliver you before long.
