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Spurgeon's Prayers Personalized Taken from the following books: C.H. Spurgeon's Prayers and The Pastor in Prayer and Behold the Throne of Grace Many of these prayers of Spurgeon have been “personalized” by taking the Elizabethan language out and replacing it with contemporary language such as: “Thee” and “thou” replaced with “you”, and “taketh” replaced with take or taken. References like “London” have been replace with “city”. Sometimes sentences have been omitted because they don't have any meaning for today, this is indicated by showing a series of periods (…..) . Spurgeon's Prayers Personalized 2 / 264 Table of Contents C. H. Spurgeon's Prayers .............................................................................................................. 7 Introduction. ............................................................................................................................ 7 CONTENTS. PRAYER .............................................................................................................. 9 PRAYER 1. HELP FROM ON HIGH. ..................................................................................... 10 PRAYER 2. THANKS BE UNTO GOD. .................................................................................. 13 PRAYER 3. THE LOVE WITHOUT MEASURE OR END. .................................................... 16 PRAYER 4. THE ALL-PREVAILING PLEA. .......................................................................... 19 PRAYER 5. TO THE KING ETERNAL. .................................................................................. 22 PRAYER 6. THE WONDERS of CALVARY. .......................................................................... 27 PRAYER 7. “LET ALL THE PEOPLE PRAISE YOU.” ........................................................... 31 PRAYER 8. A PRAYER FOR HOLINESS. ............................................................................. 34 PRAYER 9. GLORIOUS LIBERTY. ........................................................................................ 37 PRAYER 10. THE MUSIC OF PRAISE. ................................................................................. 39 PRAYER 11. UNDER THE BLOOD. ....................................................................................... 42 PRAYER 12. ON HOLY GROUND. ........................................................................................ 45 PRAYER 13. THE WINGS OF PRAYER. ............................................................................... 48 PRAYER 14. “BLESS THE LORD, O MY SOUL!” .................................................................. 51 PRAYER 15. THE PEACE OF GOD. ....................................................................................... 54 PRAYER 16. HE EVER LIVES. .............................................................................................. 56 PRAYER 17. TO BE LIKE CHRIST. ....................................................................................... 58 PRAYER 18. O, FOR MORE GRACE! .................................................................................... 61 PRAYER 19. GOD'S UNSPEAKABLE GIFT. .......................................................................... 63 PRAYER 20. THE GREAT SACRIFICE. ................................................................................ 67 PRAYER 21. BOLDNESS AT THE THRONE OF GRACE ..................................................... 70 PRAYER 22. THE PRESENCE OF GOD. ............................................................................... 74 PRAYER 23. THE LOOK OF FAITH. ..................................................................................... 78 PRAYER 24. “DELIVER US FROM EVIL.” .......................................................................... 80 PRAYER 25. THE WASHING OF WATER BY THE WORD. Same as XV. ...........................83 PRAYER 26. PRAYER ANSWERED AND UNANSWERED. Compare with xxii ................ 86 THE GOLDEN KEY OF PRAYER. ........................................................................................ 89 1. THE FIRST HEAD IS PRAYER COMMANDED. ..................................................... 89 2. LET US NOW TAKE THE SECOND HEAD — AN ANSWER PROMISED. ............. 92 3. I come to our third point, which I think is full of encouragement to all those who exercise the hallowed art of prayer: ENCOURAGEMENT TO FAITH, ........................ 95 The Pastor in Prayer ................................................................................................................. 101 Editor’s Preface. ...................................................................................................................... 101 I. THE PERSONAL TOUCH. ................................................................................................ 102 II. JESUS INTERCEDING FOR TRANSGRESSORS. ......................................................... 105 III. GOD’S THOUGHTS AND WAYS FAR ABOVE OURS. ................................................. 108 IV. EJACULATORY PRAYER. (New Year) ........................................................................... 113 In Christ. ...................................................................................................................... 116 V. The Day of Salvation. ........................................................................................................ 117 Christ is All ................................................................................................................... 119 VI. SITTING OVER AGAINST THE SEPULCHRE. ............................................................ 120 VII. THE REASON WHY MANY CANNOT FIND REST. .................................................... 124 VIII. THE CONQUEST OF SIN. ........................................................................................... 127 3 / 264 IX. TRUE PRAYER — HEART PRAYER. ............................................................................ 132 X. DISTINCTION AND DIFFERENCE. ............................................................................... 137 XI. TAKE FAST HOLD. ........................................................................................................ 140 The Rock of Our Refuge ............................................................................................... 143 XII. TRUST AND PRAY. ...................................................................................................... 145 XIII. KING AND PRIEST. .................................................................................................... 148 XIV. THE SIN OF MISTRUST OF GOD. .............................................................................. 151 XV. THE FOOT-WASHING. Compare with #25 ................................................................. 154 XVI. THE LIFE LOOK! ......................................................................................................... 157 Alone With You. ............................................................................................................... 160 XVII. REFUGES OF LIES. ................................................................................................... 161 XVIII. “YOUR ADVERSARY.” ............................................................................................. 164 XIX. RISEN WITH CHRIST. ............................................................................................... 167 XX. INTERCESSION FOR THE SAINTS. ........................................................................... 170 XXI. THE SENTENCE OF DEATH IN OURSELVES. ......................................................... 173 XXII. INTERCESSION FOR ONE ANOTHER. Compare with #26 .................................. 177 XXIII. THE DISCIPLE WHOM JESUS LOVED. ................................................................. 181 XXIV. FREE GRACE AND FREE-GIVING. ......................................................................... 184 XXV. AN EVENING PRAYER. ............................................................................................. 187 XXVI. AN EVENING PRAYER. ........................................................................................... 190 KEEP IN MERCY’S WAY. .................................................................................................... 192 Sleep On, Beloved! ....................................................................................................... 193 Behold the Throne of Grace ...................................................................................................... 194 Foreword .............................................................................................................................. 196 Invocations ........................................................................................................................... 198 The Holy Ghost is Here ............................................................................................... 198 God of Our Fathers, and Our God ............................................................................... 198 A Word to the Heart .................................................................................................... 199 A Day of Delightful Remembrance .............................................................................. 199 The Saviour in the Midst ............................................................................................ 200 The Soul's Yearning for God ......................................................................................