John Ploughman's Talk: Plain Advice for Plain People

Charles H. Spurgeon, often called the "Prince of Preachers," had a gift for speaking to the hearts of all people. In John Ploughman's Talk, he sets aside pulpit eloquence and writes in plain, everyday language to offer straightforward counsel about the real issues of life. With sharp wit, humor, and memorable illustrations, Spurgeon warns against laziness, gossip, greed, and grumbling, while encouraging diligence, honesty, patience, and trust in God.

First published in the late nineteenth ce...