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  • Mike Hays avatar

    That You May Know: Part 1

    Contributed by Mike Hays on Nov 16, 2000
    based on 41 ratings
     | 3,833 views

    People need to know God's love.

    "That You May Know..." 1 John 5:13-20 There is nothing worse than not knowing. It doesn't matter what the lack of certainty pertains to...there is nothing worse than not knowing. There is always a tension filled question mark hanging over the head of the husband or wife who does not have the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    That You May Know: Part 2

    Contributed by Mike Hays on Nov 16, 2000
    based on 56 ratings
     | 3,047 views

    God's love sets us free.

    "That You May Know: II" 1 John 5:18-21 Bobby grew up in a dysfunctional home. He saw things take place in his home while he was growing up that no child should ever see. Because of the decisions of his parents, chaos filled every corner of the home and drained any hope of stability or sanity ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dan Borchert avatar

    The Power Of Prayer

    Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 29, 2002
    based on 31 ratings
     | 6,248 views

    Prayer is a powerful thing. Prayer is what makes everything else possible. Prayer however, is becoming a forgotten command in the church today. We will look at how powerful prayer is.

    1 John 5:13-20 The Power of Prayer Introduction A. I have a curiosity to learn new facts. I am constantly watching the discovery Channel and TLC talking to people just trying to learn stuff. B. Heather Dad is a Nuclear Insurance Salesman. C. I have talk to him about exactly how Nuclear power ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    The "Unforgivable Sin"

    Contributed by Shane Williams on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 207 ratings
     | 8,605 views

    This sermon answers the question, "What is the unforgivable sin?"

    Introduction: 1. I recently received a question about the above title. Here is the question: "What is the "unforgivable sin"? In particular, is it possible for a believer in the 20th (or 21st century) to commit it? How do Hebrews 6 and Hebrews 10 bear down on this subject? Thank you for ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Christian Assurance Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 27 ratings
     | 5,451 views

    If you want to be certain that you have nothing to fear from death, then put your confidence in Jesus Christ.

    Death! It’s one of the 2 great certainties in life. Death and taxation aren’t they? Death! If you ever want to kill a conversation, just start talking about death. We’ll all face it in the end, but none of us seems to want to face it now. It’s almost as though we’re scared of it. For some there’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Phil Morgan avatar

    Holiness: Freedom From The Powers Of Evil

    Contributed by Phil Morgan on Apr 2, 2002
    based on 259 ratings
     | 12,083 views

    A sermon about the freedom that living a holy life gives the believer from the power of the enemy.

    I want to talk to you this morning about holiness. And particularly, I want to talk about the freedom that living a holy life will give you from the power of the enemy. Some Christians are beaten and harassed by the enemy, and they don’t seem to know how to gain the victory. And they read in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Check Your Life Boat

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Apr 7, 2002
    based on 119 ratings
     | 6,915 views

    Assurance of salvation

    Check Your Life Boat TEXT: 1 John 5:13 Sermon by Kenny McKinley In 1st John were given principals for a spiritual check up that will either lead to assurance of salvation or expose false assurance. Now this is important because there are many, many Christians who are not walking in victory and ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Two Keys To Effective Prayer

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Apr 8, 2002
    based on 177 ratings
     | 18,470 views

    Learn to pray more effectively with these two keys to prayer from John

    Our text for this morning is 1 John 5:14-17. Next week we will have our last message from 1 John. If you’ve been with us, you would know that John is quite concerned with helping his readers know how to tell apart those who belong to God and those who don’t belong to God. This morning, John ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Sin Unto Death Series

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 7, 2002
    based on 99 ratings
     | 14,385 views

    18th in First John Series

    THE SIN UNTO DEATH 1 John 5:16-17 INTRO: Our text concerns a very unusual subject. The subject is “The Sin Unto Death.” The previous verses dealt with the great subject of prayer. John continues the theme of prayer and deals with a particular aspect of prayer. There are many facets of prayer, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ed Wood avatar

    These Things We Know Series

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 7, 2002
    based on 40 ratings
     | 9,021 views

    19th in First John Series (Final Message in Series)

    THESE THINGS WE KNOW 1 John 5:18-21 INTRO: The book of 1 John, as we have seen together, is the book of Christian certainty. God laid it upon the heart of John to write this little letter to every one of us so that we might never be in the dark about our salvation and to have a surety which ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen Schwartz avatar

    Christ Is Coming

    Contributed by Stephen Schwartz on Dec 13, 2001
    based on 7 ratings
     | 1,972 views

    Jesus has promised His return one day, so we need to be ready.

    Christ is Coming Today’s society is a transient people who are constantly on the move, who are constantly busy and who are constantly active. What do I mean by a transient people? A people not bound to one specific locality. Where they live their life’s and ultimately die. In the past most ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    A Test For Whether A Person Is Saved

    Contributed by Joseph Wallis on Jan 23, 2002
    based on 154 ratings
     | 4,083 views

    A look at I John 5 to see the fruits of a saved person

    A TEST FOR WHETHER A PERSON IS SAVED TEXT - I John 5 INTRO. - Are you saved? Are you a real Christian? Are you going to heaven? Not everyone who talks about heaven is going there. Not everyone who says "Lord, Lord" will enter heaven. Many people have gone forward at an invitation and shook the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin Hoddinott avatar

    Does It Matter What I Think? Series

    Contributed by Kevin Hoddinott on May 8, 2001
    based on 54 ratings
     | 5,890 views

    Theology is the biggest deal in the world. Every one has a theology, even if they are not aware of it. This sermon asks us to stop and think about these issues.

     THE ANSWER SERIES Lesson 1 DOES IT REALLY MATTER WHAT I THINK? I Jn 5:21Little children, keep yourselves from idols. ASSUMPTIONS I ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Todd Riley avatar

    Follow Jesus Because He Is Lord Series

    Contributed by Todd Riley on May 15, 2001
    based on 60 ratings
     | 4,096 views

    A basis for believing that Jesus is the true God

    Islington Baptist Church May 13, 2001 Series: Why follow Jesus and not any other religion, philosophy, or way Key text for this week: I John 5:20 Scripture readings: Isaiah 43-46, I Kings 18:16-40 Follow Jesus because of who he is: He is the only true God; He is Lord For the past 3 weeks we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Don Spooner avatar

    A Trip To The Potter's House

    Contributed by Don Spooner on Jan 23, 2001
    based on 136 ratings
     | 10,067 views

    We are placed on the Potter’s wheel at out new birth and are shaped into a vessel, that meets the Potter’s specification.

    The prophet Jeremiah functioned in ancient Israel, just before they were carried into captivity as punishment for the sins of idolatry. This text shows us that God was eager to withhold judgement and extend mercy, if only Israel would repent. Unfortunately they would not and were carried off in ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal