Spurgeon: 667 books

How do we reconcile the praying down of curses in what is called the 'imprecatory' Psalms (Ps 137:9)  “Blessed is the one who takes your infants and dashes them against the rock!”    With the explicit teaching of Jesus in the New Testament (Matt 5:43-44)?    “You have...

"Oh that I were as in months past." Job 29:2. For the most part, the gracious Shepherd leads His people beside the still waters and makes them to lie down in green pastures. But at times they wander through a wilderness where there is no water and they find no city to dwell in. Hungry and...

Something happened to White Swan when the music played. It was a fire that burned in her veins, made her move with grace and beauty like the swan she was named for. She knew that Small Owl watched her when she danced, that he left careful gifts for her outside her earth lodge, but her heart pulled...

This comprehensive introduction explores the evolving relationship between new media, advertising and new media consumers. Tracing the shift from 'mass' to 'my' media, Advertising and New Media critically evaluates the social and cultural implications of increased interactivity and consumer creativity...

If you’re ready to build a large network system, this handy excerpt from Ethernet: The Definitive Guide, Second Edition gets you up to speed on a basic building block: Ethernet switches. Whether you’re working on an enterprise or campus network, data center, or Internet service provider network,...

This title is a comprehensive account of the key aspects of medical leadership. A highly accessible, text book-style resource, it explores how the medical profession has evolved in tandem with administrative and structural aspects of the NHS. Assuming leadership roles at all stages of their training...

This unique special edition includes a bonus story not available in any other edition.Sidekicks are used to being hidden from the spotlight shining on the hero they support. They work behind the scenes, doing their best to support their more famous companion.There are times when the sidekick...

Morning and Evening:  Organized by month, this devotional has a morning and evening meditation for every day of the year. Although these devotions are short in length, they are filled with spiritual goodness.

According to the prophecies, Jesus would be born in Bethlehem. And he was! In Good Tidings, four classic authors detail the night the world's Savior was born, acclimating you historically to the time before and after the joyous event. How should this needy world—and you—respond to the Savior's birth? With awe, joy, and belief.

"And as they thus spoke. . . Peace be unto you." Luke 24:36. WE like to know how a person used to act, for we think we can infer from that how he will act. That is not always correct, however, for men change. But in our Savior's case, if we study His life, we may very well infer from what...

"Judah, you are he whom your brothers shall praise." Genesis 49:8. These words were spoken by the Patriarch Jacob when he blessed his sons as he lay a-dying. But before he finished Judah's blessing, the good old man seemed to forget his son and to turn his thoughts to Jesus, our Lord, of...

"Yet a little while, and the world sees Me no more; but you see Me." John 14:19. Note, then, that as the text says that the world which saw Christ should soon see Him no more, so it teaches us that there are many outward privileges in religion that even worldly people enjoy that they shall...

"Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery" is an 1882 novel by the seminal French author Jules Verne. It tells the story of the wealthy Godfrey Morgan and his department instructor, Professor T. Artelett, who set off together on an epic adventure around the world. After becoming stranded on...

Life in the Imperial court is empty and without adventure when Akemi loses Kintaro, her childhood friend and the boy she is to marry. Banished from the Emperor's palace, Kintaro is raised by the very man who killed his father and took his estates. With prowess on the battlefield, Kintaro still dreams of Akemi, and filling her life with adventure. Will their paths ever cross again?