Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon February 19 | Morning
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Feb 19, 2026 A morning devotional reading of Ezekiel 36:37 followed by reflections on how prayer often precedes and announces great mercies. The narrator explores prayer as a sign and preparation for assurance, deliverance, and answered petitions. Imagery shows prayer as a shadow before blessing and as something that increases the value of received mercies.
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Prayer Precedes Great Mercy
- Prayer commonly precedes great mercy in both history and personal experience.
- Frequent supplication signals that mercies are near and makes blessings feel precious.
Personal Stories Of Prayer Leading To Peace
- Many believers recall finding peace after earnest, prolonged prayer during doubt and distress.
- Assurance and deliverance often arrive as direct answers to persistent intercession.
Prayer As The Shadow Of Blessing
- Prayer functions as the 'shadow' or preface of blessing, indicating God's mercies are forming.
- This metaphor links our seeking with the certainty and nearness of divine help.