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  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    None But The Lord

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 25, 2020
     | 1,855 views

    Only hope we have in this life is Jesus Christ

    None but the Lord John 14: 6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. (1) Only Foundation. 1st Corinthians 3: 10 According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bill Sullivan avatar

    If Only

    Contributed by Bill Sullivan on Feb 3, 2003
    based on 115 ratings
     | 13,765 views

    We often live our lives thinking "If Only," and this attitude foils the contentment God wants us to live in daily.

    If Only TCF Sermon January 12, 2003 As a rule, Man’s a fool When it’s hot, He wants it cool. And when it’s cool, He wants it hot, Always wanting What is not. Now isn’t that so true? When we have the hot summer weather here in Tulsa, we complain about how dreadfully hot it is. When it gets cold ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    If Only

    Contributed by Thomas Bowen on Sep 26, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,271 views

    Some of the saddest words heard when at a visitation or funeral. We already have enough how can we get rid of ones we have or hold down the number in the future.

    If only John 27-36 I have had a week filled with contemplation. I started thinking about the things I have wanted in Life. When I was a kid, I might say, If only I was older, I could watch Hogan’s Hero’s. It came on after 8PM. If only I had the right haircut or clothes, people would like me ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Vincent Oliver avatar

    If Only...

    Contributed by Vincent Oliver on Feb 26, 2007
    based on 15 ratings
     | 57,669 views

    A sermon to observe Black History Month.

    “If Only…” Pastor V. P. Oliver 2 Samuel 23:13-17 “And three of the thirty went down at the start of the grain-cutting, and they came to David at the strong place of Adullam; and the band of Philistines had taken up their position in the valley of Rephaim. And at that time David had taken cover in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    If Only

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Oct 30, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
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    An "If Only" attitude keeps us focused and living in the past. We are commanded by Christ to live with and for Him in the present.

    John 11: 32 – 44 / If Only . . . Intro: While pulling out of her driveway, Georgene noticed a mangled ball of fur laying in the street. She pulled the car back into the driveway and walked over to discover that her son’s cat had been run over by a car. Not wanting to upset Billie, she decided ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Clair Sauer avatar

    If Only... Series

    Contributed by Clair Sauer on Mar 29, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 11,846 views

    As we stand like Martha in the road, struggling with the messes, pain, grief, and thoughts of "if only..." Christ meets us, he weeps with us, and he shows us a new way of life and hope.

    A few years ago when I was living in Washington, DC, and working part-time at a church in Alexandria, Virginia, I did a ride-along with an Alexandria police officer on an early morning shift one Saturday. Most of the morning was uneventful. We drove through the parking lots at the cheap hotels ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Only Way Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Apr 16, 2017
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     | 5,421 views

    Jesus is the only way for Eternal Life.

    John 14:01-06 The ways of the Lord. Way to Life, way to Holiness, way to Wisdom and the Way is Jesus. The Lord Journeys with Us: Jacob said: The Lord was with me on my life(Genesis 35:03). The Lord provided the Pillar of Clouds and the Pillar of Fire(Exodus 13:21). The Lord was their pilot ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    Salvation Is From Our Lord

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Sep 16, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,376 views

    You only get it one place.

    SALVATION IS FROM OUR LORD Psalms 3:8 Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah. Jonah 2:9 But I will sacrifice unto thee with the voice of thanksgiving; I will pay that that I have vowed. Salvation is of the LORD. Salvation does not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    For Fathers Only!

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on May 25, 2004
    based on 60 ratings
     | 5,448 views

    Learn about the important role that our fathers play in their children’s life and the best gifts that fathers can give to their children.

    Matthew 7:9-11 "Or what man is there among you who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? 10 Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent? 11 If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Praise Only

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Nov 25, 2002
    based on 186 ratings
     | 11,682 views

    There are times when we should "praise only" in our prayers.

    INTRO.- Listen to the prayers of some children. ILL.- Dear God: Please send a new baby for Mommy. The new baby you sent last week cries too much. Debbie, 7 - Dear God: This is my prayer. Could you please give my brother some brains? So far he doesn’t have any. Angela, 8 - Dear God: Please ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Believe Only.

    Contributed by Asuquo Emmanuel on Jun 24, 2003
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,493 views

    Some christians have faith and unbelief operating in them at the same time but as christians we ought to believe only.

    Some christians have faith and unbelief operating in them at the same time but as christians we ought to believe only.It has become common today in Christedom that many peoples faith though tried by fire - by the tough times and hardship of life is still impure and corrupt by unbelief, doubt and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Pat Cook avatar

    Only The Lonely

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Jun 28, 2003
    based on 18 ratings
     | 2,505 views

    A look at what happens when we step outside of God’s plans (Abraham), and when our lives get messed up by others (Hagar).

    Genesis 16:1-16 – Only the Lonely We see Abraham wanting to have a God-promised child, but taking the matter into his own hands to make sure it happened. At his wife’s advice, Abraham slept with his wife’s maidservant, Hagar. She got pregnant and created some problems for herself. Abraham let ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The One And Only!

    Contributed by Klaus Mehrl on May 23, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,312 views

    A sermon preached on Trinity Sunday. Deals with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego’s refusal to bow to the golden image, but to worship the true God.

    In the 3rd chapter of Daniel we’re told, "King Nebuchadnezzar made a gold statue ninety feet tall and nine feet wide and set it up on the plain of Dura in the province of Babylon. Then he sent messages to the princes, prefects, governors, advisers, counselors, judges, magistrates, and all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Johnny Creasong avatar

    Only Believe! Series

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Jan 12, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 10,403 views

    Faith sometimes begins by stuffing your ears with cotton!

    Only Believe Mark 5:21-24, 35-43 Mark 5:21-24 21 When Jesus had again crossed over by boat to the other side of the lake, a large crowd gathered around him while he was by the lake. 22 Then one of the synagogue rulers, named Jairus, came there. Seeing Jesus, he fell at his feet 23 and pleaded ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    If They Only Knew

    Contributed by William Noel on Jan 28, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 12,624 views

    A message of encouragement, reminding us that there’s more to our faith than what we think!!

    “If They Only Knew” I Cor. 2:9-10 Today, one this, the first Lord’s day of 2006, I am impressed to bring a word from the Lord, taken from the book of I Corinthians 2, verses 9-10. There we read, “But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist