A Kingdom Not From Here
Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Nov 19, 2018
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Is Jesus a king? How does Jesus compare to government leaders of this world? What is the truth of Jesus’ reign?
Is God’s kingdom meant to just rule in our hearts or is there more to it? Is Jesus a king? How does Jesus compare to government leaders of this world? What is the truth of Jesus’ reign? Let’s examine Pilate’s questioning of Jesus in John 18:33-37 and what Jesus had to say about His kingdom.King ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Self- Control
Contributed by Norman Bernad on Jul 20, 2023
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When the Spirit has control of our thoughts and actions, then we'll be able to think before we act and have the willingness and strength to follow God's will for our lives.Self-control requires that we think before we act.
Self- Control(Fruits of the Holy Spirit)Gal 5: 221.Psalm: 112.Judges 16:4-183.Genesis 39:11-18Today we come to the ninth and final fruit of the Spirit – the fruit of self-control. Self-control means having power over your body’s desires and passions. It is impossible to succeed in ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
Jet Tour Through Philippians Series
Contributed by Travis Moore on Oct 31, 2000
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Introduction to Philippians
PHILIPPIANS - ExultationINTRODUCTION: Philippians was one of the four Epistles written by Paul from his Roman jail. It is an expression of joy in the midst of adversity. It has been called his “love letter” to the Church at Philippi, and is among the most intimate of all his Letters.I. The ...read more
Denomination: Baptist
The Women Of Jerusalem Lament Series
Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 23, 2022
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What should we lament as we contemplate the tortuous walk of Jesus to the place of the skull?
The Women of Jerusalem lament(Those of us who have had the privilege and honor of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land always make Jerusalem part of the holy time. There, although the Jewish Temple has been replaced by a grand mosque, we can see the very places we read about in the New Testament, the ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
Christ, Have Mercy Series
Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on May 18, 2023
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We can be another John, or centurion, or Caiphas, or common soldier. It matters not. What really matters is our response.
Insights on Forgiveness Easter 2023The shortest chapter in the Holy Bible is right smack in the middle, and right in the middle of the book of Psalms, the songbook of the Second Temple and of the Church. It is Psalm 117, Laudate Dominum, and can be recited in less than 30 seconds. Praise the ...read more
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Denomination: Catholic
A Reject Saved
Contributed by I. Grant Spong on Oct 29, 2022
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Is there any hope for someone who has been rejected by the community? Let’s look at the change that allowed a man with a bad reputation to receive eternal salvation in Luke 19:1-10.
Is there any hope for someone who has been rejected by the community? Let’s look at the change that allowed a man with a bad reputation to receive eternal salvation in Luke 19:1-10.TaxesBefore we examine the chief tax collector, we need to speak about taxes. In principle they are not wrong. ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
A Context For The Call To Rejoice
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 10, 2017
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Exhortations, and a very important promise.
A CONTEXT FOR THE CALL TO REJOICE. Philippians 4:1-9. ‘Our conversation is in heaven,’ said the Apostle in the previous chapter, ‘from whence also we are awaiting (as) Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ’ (cf. Philippians 3:20-21). “So, my brethren… stand fast in the Lord” (Philippians 4:1). Paul ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Ambassador For Christ
Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 30, 2022
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Paul tells us we are ambassadors or Christ.
Ambassador For Christ 2 Corinthians 5:16-211.Paul has a message we are ambassadors for Christ •Apostle Paul says: “So we are ambassadors for Christ, (2 Cor. 5:20). •It’s not just Paul who is an ambassador, but This applies to all Christians •William Barclay observes that, in the Roman ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Called Into The Fellowship Of His Son
Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 28, 2022
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Set apart for the service of God.
CALLED INTO THE FELLOWSHIP OF HIS SON. 1 Corinthians 1:1-9. Paul identifies himself as a “called Apostle” (1 Corinthians 1:1). The Apostle addresses “the church of God which is at Corinth” as those who were “called saints” (1 Corinthians 1:2). The verb “to be” does not appear in the original ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Embracing Our Freedom In Christ SermonCentral
Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 10, 2023
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God, through Christ Jesus, has liberated us from our chains, yet often we fail to recognize this and instead burden ourselves with worldly concerns. This sermon aims to remind believers of the freedom granted to us by the Son of God, and to discourage the self-imposition of unnecessary burdens.
Freedom or Liberty has been considered as a basic human right throughout history. In today's world, the issue of freedom is highly discussed, especially in our country. However, we often fail to realize that God in Christ Jesus has already set us free from bondage. This sermon aims to encourage ...read more
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The Antichrist Series
Contributed by Shawn Drake on Aug 10, 2002
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This is the 16th sermon in the series "The End". This sermon is about the Antichrist.
Sunday Evening August 4, 2002 Bel Aire Baptist Church Series: “The End” [#16]THE ANTICHRISTRevelation 13:1-10Introduction:1.This chapter introduces a person well known to Bible prophecy. Called by at least 20 names, he is most commonly referred to as the Antichrist.2.Just as ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Richest People In The World Series
Contributed by Jeffery Richards on Aug 17, 2002
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This is the first sermon in a series on the book of Ephesians.
The Wealthiest People in the WorldEph 1:1-3Hetty Green ate cold oatmeal because it cost to heat it. Her son had to suffer a leg amputation, because she delayed so long in looking for a free clinic that his case became incurable. Yet when Hetty Green died her estate was valued at over $100 ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Postcard With A Punch
Contributed by Mike Turner on Jan 30, 2004
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Philemon has been called "A Postcard With A Punch" Though small in size, it is large in content. A sermon about the three main characters of the book of Philemon
Postcard With A PunchPhilemon 1-25Philemon has been called a "Postcard With A Punch".Though it contains only 25 verses, the contents of these verses are quite powerful. There are three main characters mentioned in this letter. Tonight we will look at each one of them and their story.I. ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
"The Frailty Of Faith”
Contributed by Dennis Deese on Aug 22, 2003
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While we don’t serve a weak God we can have and often to have a fragile faith.
“THE FRAILTY OF FAITH”By: Dr. Dennis Deese - www.dennisdeese.comJOHN 21:1-15I’m thankful I’m not preaching and indeed can’t preach on the frailty or weakness of salvation! While we don’t serve a weak God we can have and often to have a fragile faith.1.DISCOURAGED FAITH ...read more
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The Value Of Prayer
Contributed by Dennis Deese on Aug 25, 2003
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Confess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. James 5:16
“THE VALUE OF PRAYER”By: Dr. Dennis Deese - www.dennisdeese.comJOHN 18:1-11James 5:16 Confess [your] faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.Romans 8:26-27 Likewise the Spirit ...read more
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