Spurgeon spent his final years wintering in Mentone in southern France where he hoped to find relief from his terrible suffering with rheumatism, gout, and kidney disease. At times his pain was unbearable yet in spite of his agony he pursued his writing. His devoted wife Susannah née Thompson, was unable to accompany him on these medical retreats and stayed behind in England. Her deep concern for her husband’s health prevented her from divulging the extent of her own physical afflictions in their frequent exchange of affectionate letters. Continue reading>>>
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