Constant work. Preaching. Meeting. Letters. Books. Sermons. Entertaining guests. It is hinted here that his work drove him to sickness. Maybe it was too much. But is -too little- a better legacy- He burned himself out for the cause of Jesus Christ, and the church is a better place for it.

Aspects of the glory of Christ that tell us of the attributes of God. For example, wisdom, and love. God has revealed to us His very glory in the face of Jesus Christ, the only way we could ever have dealt with it.

What would it be like to follow Mr. Spurgeon around for one week of his life- That question is abundantly answered in two chapters, the first of which is before you. You may get a little weary just reading about Spurgeon's routines. Then, hopefully, hungry to give your own life as fully.

John Owen will take us higher. He will cause us to look at Jesus, and by looking, to be transformed into His image. We say we want to see His glory then. Owen says, We must first see It now.

Part two of testimonies. The unsaved, the depressed, the discouraged, the suicidal, rescued by the Word of God via a Spurgeon message. Oh that our lives could count in this way.

Verified testimonials of the saving power of the Word of God that was preached and written by Charles Spurgeon. This one should be passed on to unsaved acquaintances.

A veritable handbook for dying. Owen maintains that the antidote for those last days when death is certain, and the profitable means of spending devotional time in the days before then, is none other than meditating on the glory of Jesus Christ.

This 100th episode visits the 25th anniversary of preacher Spurgeon in London. His gracious words at that time, like all things Spurgeon, are worthy of a close hearing.

Beginning of a series featuring a classic work of 17th century Puritan John Owen. He points his hearers toward meditating on Christ as an antidote to the evils of his day, a description of which could have been copied from a modern newspaper.

Son Thomas Spurgeon returns from ministry in Australia to aid his ailing mother, only to find that it is Dad that is most in need of help. He accompanies Father to Mentone, France, on one of his annual visits for recuperation. Spurgeon is a very sick man at this time, but carries on for 13 more years- Volume 4 of 4.