The Eye Series
Contributed by John Lowe on Aug 30, 2022
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Jesus has just noted that the eye is the body's lamp. A healthy eye perceives light and transmits that information to the body. In a poetic sense, a functioning eye floods the body with light. Light allows a person to see and operate in the world according to what is true.
The Eye(22) "The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, (23) But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!Jesus has just commanded His listeners to stop stockpiling treasure on ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Stand Up - Speak Up
Contributed by Larry Grant on May 22, 2022
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With Holy Ghost Power COMES Holy Ghost Problems! When you are at your highest in ministry it is often when the sect of Sadducees (the elite) are filled with indignation! But God calls us to Stand Up & Speak Up!
Scripture: Acts 5:14-25 Standing Up and Speaking UpLet me set the scene. The apostles were meeting regularly at the Temple in Jerusalem in Solomon’s Porch, an area just beyond the Gate called Beautiful by the Eastern Wall. Acts teaches us increasingly people believed and were added ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
To Tell The Truth
Contributed by Perry Greene on Jul 25, 2022
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Truth destroys the deceptions of our time.
"To Tell the Truth" was a classic television game show from 1956 to 1968 in which a person of some notoriety and two impostors tried to match wits with a panel of four celebrities. The game's objective was to try to fool the celebrities into voting for the two impostors. Some of you ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Greatest Words Jesus Ever Said
Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Apr 26, 2022
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There have been figures throughout history who have had a way with words that have changed lives as well as the destinies of nations. However, the three words Jesus said from the cross - "It is Finished!" gave humanity freedom and forgiveness from sin forever.
There have been people who throughout the progression of civilization have had a way with words and seem to possess a unique grasp of language. They have an eloquence of speech, saying things that are deeply profound. The Lord Jesus was just such a person. Throughout the years of His recorded ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
What Is Revival?
Contributed by Chris Swanson on Dec 19, 2022
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What is revival? Revival is a restitution or a restoration to spiritual vigor. Revival is a reawakening of spiritual fervor. It is to revitalize the spiritual ardor of oneself, of a group of believers so as to reestablish the ability to win new members to Christ.
What is revival? Revival is a restitution or a restoration to spiritual vigor. Revival is a reawakening of spiritual fervor. It is to revitalize the spiritual ardor of oneself, of a group of believers so as to reestablish the ability to win new members to Christ.As Spurgeon said, “Revival is to ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Sermon For Trinity Sunday
Contributed by William Meakin on May 6, 2024
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The Trinity is considered to represent the strong bond of God’s love, centered on its unity. It is regarded as the unique oneness of three.
Vera Nazarian, a Russian-American writer once remarked: “Love is made up of three unconditional properties in equal measure: 1. Acceptance, 2. Understanding, 3. Appreciation. Remove any one of the three and the triangle falls apart. Which, by the way, is something highly inadvisable. Think about it ...read more
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Pursuing The Call Of Christ
Contributed by George Bannister on Aug 26, 2008
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This message deals with the need for believers to have Biblical core values that will guide their lives.
Introduction:A. The need of our time is Christians who are real:*Our artificial fixations may be best epitomized by the guy who tried to rid his house of mice. He bought a mouse trap but had no cheese. To remedy the problem, cut out a picture of cheese from a magazine. He loaded the trap with ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
In The Fullness Of Time
Contributed by William Ellis on Aug 25, 2005
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Is time full In our situation? Are we trying to “force feed” time before God has ordained it to be full? What are the repercussions of moving before God says move? Am I in tune enough with God to know when time is full?
IN THE FULLNESS OF TIMEIntro:We buy watches and alarm clocks; we even are here tonight because it is time for churchWe have heard many people in church talk about the signs of the times…Today we stand on the crossroads of the destiny of this church. God’s timing is of the uttermost ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
I've Got A Firm Foundation
Contributed by Trent Ogilvie on Jul 29, 2010
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A sermon to remind God's people to build their lives on the best foundation, Jesus Christ.
INTRO: Hoover Dam, NV foundation approximately 1,500,000 cubic yards (15,000 football fields)The Empire State Building (Twin Towers), NY The 1.2 million cubic yards (12,000)You must go down deep and lay the right foundation before you can build the best structure.We need the right foundation in ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Go The Extra Mile Series
Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 19, 2009
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Are you willing to go the extra mile for Jesus? Are you willing to go the extra mile to help win one to Jesus?
INTRODUCTION•SLIDE #1•Winter- man goes to mall, returns to car, and notices an odor coming from out of the hood.•Opens, finds cat mutilated in the fan belt. Cat looking for a warm place.•Mr. Jones had a plastic shopping bag so he carefully pulled the cat out of the belt and put what was ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Divine Assignment Series
Contributed by Ron Freeman, Evangelist on May 31, 2019
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To establish that one of the church’s greatest needs is a sound and faithful leadership. That means the appointing of elders and deacons (along with their families), who are committed to their divine assignment of: lovingly watching over, caring for and shepherding, the children of God.
INTRODUCTIONOutline.2. The Leadership’s: Divine AssignmentRemarks.1. Today we will be discussing point two, of the lesson series: “Divine Call to Leadership.” This lesson deals with the leadership’s, divine assignment. Again, one of the church’s greatest needs is sound and faithful leadership. ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Jesus Procures Our Salvation.
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 28, 2022
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No angel could have accomplished this.
JESUS PROCURES OUR SALVATION. Hebrews 2:14-18. 1. It was necessary that Jesus should partake of flesh and blood in order to procure our salvation (Hebrews 2:14). a. Jesus overcomes death (Hebrews 2:14), and the fear of death (Hebrews 2:15), through His own death upon the Cross. Death is ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
How God Heals Our Internal Wounds
Contributed by Herson Gonzalez on Oct 7, 2006
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We all need to be healed from our wounds. A doctor can heal a physical wound but he cannot heal inner pain. Even Psychiatrists can only deal with the mental state but there is a spiritual element they can’t. We all need the miracle of restoration. J
“How God Satisfies our Deepest Needs” “How God heals our Internal Wounds”God wants us to live a life of satisfaction.Have you ever been hurt? A cut hurts, but we try to fix it. We usually try to stop the bleeding. We pay attention to our physical wounds, but there are other pains that take ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Committed To Conversion
Contributed by Daniel Austin on Apr 10, 2010
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In the New Testament, the “meaning” of baptism is two-fold: it is a burial to old life and resurrection new! Understanding the second part is no less important than understanding that baptism is for the remission of sins.
Committed to Conversion030109 PMText: Hebrews 10:23 (NASB) Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful;IntroductionThere is a story you may have heard, about a chicken and a pig. It seems one day that a chicken approached a pig on day out in the ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Aspects Of Authentic Salvation
Contributed by Donald Whitchard on Oct 8, 2023
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Salvation does not originate with us. We cannot redeem ourselves because our sinful nature does not want to acknowledge that God alone is the Author and Provider of our salvation as written in the Scriptures.
The Scriptures make it abundantly clear that we are given a set amount of time on this earth, and then face the judgment (Hebrews 9:27). No one, from prince to pauper, will be exempt. We will all give an account of our lives to the Lord Jesus Christ (Luke 12:13-21; John 5:28-29; 1 Corinthians ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
