Spurgeon's Sermons Deep Calls Unto Deep
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Feb 17, 2026 A sermon exploring how human sorrow and divine purposes echo one another. Natural imagery and David's struggles frame reflections on predestination and providence. Comfort for the afflicted and the promise that trials enlarge the soul. Deep grace, atonement, and the call to wholehearted consecration are emphasized. Final vision of heavenly joy and a sober reminder of judgment.
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Awe Before Divine Decrees
- The eternal purposes of God are an unfathomable depth beyond human measurement.
- C. H. Spurgeon urges awe and adoration rather than presumption about predestination.
Providence Answers Predestination
- Providence and predestination form a responsive harmony despite human free will.
- Spurgeon highlights the marvel that voluntary agents still fulfill God's eternal purpose.
Expect Greater Consolation In Deep Trials
- Do not resent deeper trials as punishment; expect proportionally deeper consolations from God.
- Spurgeon tells afflicted believers to trust that great trials bring great grace and strength.
