August 16th Evening
Morning and Evening with Charles Spurgeon
- Published
- August 16, 2026
- Duration
- 3:11
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Aug 19, 2026
Discusses religion.
Summary
“Ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit.” — Romans 8:23 Present possession is declared. At this present moment we have the first fruits of the Spirit. We have repentance, that gem of the first water; faith, that priceless pearl; hope, the heavenly emerald; and love, the glorious ruby. We are already made “new creatures in Christ Jesus,” …
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“Ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit.” — Romans 8:23 Present possession is declared. At this present moment we have the first fruits of the Spirit. We have repentance, that gem of the first water; faith, that priceless pearl; hope, the heavenly emerald; and love, the glorious ruby. We are already made “new creatures in Christ Jesus,” by the effectual working of God the Holy Ghost. This is called the firstfruit because it comes first. As the wave-sheaf was the first of the ha
Themes
- religion