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Charles Spurgeon Sermons | No.1757 - THE NEW YEAR’S GUEST | Read By Alexander Scourby

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Step into Charles Spurgeon’s Sermon No.1757 – “The New Year’s Guest”, read by Alexander Scourby. Gain timeless insights on renewal, divine presence, and welcoming Christ into life’s seasons. Listen, reflect, and be uplifted by Spurgeon’s inspiring message (THE OVERVIEW). Charles Spurgeon’s Sermon No.1757, “The New Year’s Guest”, is a thoughtful meditation on the passage of time, the arrival of new seasons, and the believer’s call to welcome Christ as the honored guest in every stage of life. Preached at the Metropolitan Tabernacle, this sermon demonstrates Spurgeon’s ability to connect the rhythms of human experience with the eternal truths of the Gospel, offering encouragement and challenge as the year begins. Spurgeon begins by reflecting on the symbolism of the New Year. He explains that each new season brings opportunities for reflection, repentance, and renewal. Just as a guest enters a home, so Christ desires to enter the heart and life of the believer, bringing blessing, guidance, and strength. The New Year, he insists, is not merely a change of calendar but a reminder of God’s ongoing presence and faithfulness. The sermon emphasizes the importance of welcoming Christ as the central guest. Spurgeon warns against beginning the year with self‑reliance, worldly ambition, or neglect of spiritual priorities. Instead, he exhorts believers to invite Christ into their plans, decisions, and daily lives. To have Christ as the guest is to have peace, joy, and assurance, for His presence transforms every circumstance. Spurgeon also highlights the responsibilities of hospitality toward Christ. He explains that welcoming the Savior requires devotion, obedience, and love. Just as a guest is honored with attention and care, so Christ must be honored with worship and service. This truth challenges believers to examine whether their lives truly reflect the presence of the Lord or whether they have relegated Him to the margins. The sermon is deeply pastoral, offering encouragement to those who feel anxious about the future. Spurgeon assures them that Christ’s presence is sufficient for every trial and that His companionship brings strength for the journey. He reminds his hearers that the New Year may hold unknown challenges, but with Christ as the guest, they need not fear. Spurgeon applies these truths practically, urging Christians to begin the year with prayer, Scripture, and renewed commitment. He calls them to dedicate their time, talents, and resources to the Lord, trusting that He will guide and bless their steps. He reminds them that Christ is not only the guest of the New Year but the Lord of all years, deserving continual devotion. At its heart, “The New Year’s Guest” is a call to begin each season with Christ at the center. It reminds believers that true renewal is found not in resolutions or ambitions but in welcoming the Savior into every aspect of life. Spurgeon’s words continue to resonate today, offering hope to the weary and inspiration to all who seek to walk with Christ in the unfolding year. (END OF OVERVIEW) 🡆 Playlist of all the Spurgeon Sermons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoEBJ3BXIDE&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_vREFkKru0nJ2djspo6dyNP&index=1 Please like, subscribe write a comment. SAVE FOR INSTANT ACCESS, and SHARE them with others. 📚 **More Books Read by Alexander Scourby: AUDIO and TEXT and VOICE ONLY** *Project John 17 in Spirit and Truth. What is eternal life?* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02yniRnvHNA&t=1804s ** THE Book of Enoch Read By Alexander Scourby with AUDIO and TEXT** – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyH3jcNYnj_t3w7300UT0nPO-OCjK9ACy The 66 BOOK KJV Bible with the 14 Book Aprocrypha Read by Alexander Scourby with AUDIO and TEXT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1_5MGP2WjM&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_tQlDf9HXk3_MD7qm1UiiTh ** The 14 Books of the Apocrypha AUDIO and TEXT Read by Alexander Scourby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DuIuZilOIM&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_vQ8pT1Q7EFSY8uLZsklH-B KJV BIBLE VOICE ONLY Genesis to Revelation Read by Alexander Scourby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8zVqxrgTYs&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_v5rBldhpk1dJZ5OFhOzcdl Black Screen for Sleeping VOICE ONLY Read by Alexander Scourby with falling rain. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmiLi5lmrhc&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_txYGG2UtmaT_Xh4TBfcArl **The 54 Book of Septuagint read by Alexander Scourby** AUDIO and TEXT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghKnFBz35ZA&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_uDcjiVRDCzhQiAWntcWHoY **Book of Jubilees** – AUDIO and Text Read by Alexander Scourby [Click link below] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrUfK-0eMVI **Book of Jasher** – AUDIO and Text Read by Alexander Scourby [Click link below] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBvXTinwvnA&list=PLyH3jcNYnj_tfBMvLEhOPp-HvSPwN1FAe Scourby YouBible Channel Copyright © 1991 Litchfield Associates All rights reserved*

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