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  • Guy Glass

    Contributing sermons since Jan 31, 2003
GUY's church

Bethany Baptist Church
Myakka City, Florida 34251-9081
941.219.3635

About GUY
  • Education: Philadelphia College of Bible (now Cairn University -- Bachelor of Science in Bible Biblical Theological Seminary, Hatfield Pennsylvania -- Master of Biblical Studies, Master of Divinity
  • Experience: The Lord has given me the privilege of serving four churches for him as a Pastor/Senior Pastor. Previous to that I have served in youth and camping ministries. I also serve as a sworn Police Chaplain in my community.
  • Comment to those looking at my sermons: First, I would like you to know how honored I am that you are taking the time to look at the messages I have posted. In no way, do I claim to have a lock on preaching, sermon, prep, or any part of minsistry. These sermons represent a process, one of personal growth and maturity in Christ. If anythin I have written, or quoted, or referenced has been a help to you, AMEN!
  • Family: One wife, three kids, two grandkids, one dog, two cats and a pond of fish
  • Best advice given to me about preaching: If what you are preaching can't be understood and used by those you are preaching to, you have not communicated God's Word.
  • Books that have had an impact: Experiencing God by Blackabee Purpose Driven Life by Warren Balancing The Christian Life by Ryrie Major Bible Themes by Chafer
  • Hobbies: Sci-Fi reading Golf My Family Cooking
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  • You Have Heard It Said – Divorce

    Contributed on Aug 14, 2023
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    This message is probably one of the hardest messages I have ever had to both prepare for and preach. I am sure this message will be accepted by some and criticized by others. My goal was to be true to where the Scripture took me and the conclusions of that study

    THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT YOU HAVE HEARD IT SAID – DIVORCE MATTHEW 5:31–32 “IT HAS BEEN SAID, ‘ANYONE WHO DIVORCES HIS WIFE MUST GIVE HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE.’ 32BUT I TELL YOU THAT ANYONE WHO DIVORCES HIS WIFE, EXCEPT FOR MARITAL UNFAITHFULNESS, CAUSES HER TO BECOME AN ADULTERESS, AND ANYONE ...read more

  • Going Public For Jesus

    Contributed on Aug 2, 2023
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    This is a message about believers baptism and it focuses on baptism as identification with Jesus.

    GOING PUBLIC FOR JESUS BAPTISM IS IDENTIFICATION MATT 3:13-17; 28:19-20; ROM 6:1-7 INTRODUCTION: TODAY IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A LOCAL CHURCH. BAPTISM IS THE EVIDENCE OF SOMEONE WHO HAS MADE A DECISION FOR CHRIST COMING TO THE PLACE WHERE THEY WANT TO MAKE A ...read more

  • You Have Heard It Said – Adultery

    Contributed on Jul 24, 2023
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    This message continues the series on the Sermon on the Mount and the section dealing with the redefining of the Law by Jesus. This particular message looks at the issue of adultery

    THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT YOU HAVE HEARD IT SAID – ADULTERY MATTHEW 5:27–30 “YOU HAVE HEARD THAT IT WAS SAID, ‘DO NOT COMMIT ADULTERY.’ 28BUT I TELL YOU THAT ANYONE WHO LOOKS AT A WOMAN LUSTFULLY HAS ALREADY COMMITTED ADULTERY WITH HER IN HIS HEART. 29IF YOUR RIGHT EYE CAUSES YOU TO SIN, GOUGE IT ...read more

  • You Have Heard It Said – Murder

    Contributed on Jul 14, 2023
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    This sermon looks at the first of the six, "you have heard it said" statements of Christ, where Jesus looks at the intent of the Law, not just the letter of the Law

    THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT YOU HAVE HEARD IT SAID – MURDER MATTHEW 5:21–26 “YOU HAVE HEARD THAT IT WAS SAID TO THE PEOPLE LONG AGO, ‘DO NOT MURDER, AND ANYONE WHO MURDERS WILL BE SUBJECT TO JUDGMENT.’ 22BUT I TELL YOU THAT ANYONE WHO IS ANGRY WITH HIS BROTHER WILL BE SUBJECT TO JUDGMENT. AGAIN, ANYONE ...read more

  • The Conduct Of The Follower Of Christ Regarding The Law – Introduction

    Contributed on Jul 3, 2023
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    This message continues the Sermon on the Mount series. Jesus is in these verses defining the Law and His fulfillment of it. In this message you should see the relevance of the Law, our responsibility towards the fulfilled Law, and what our response should be to that.

    THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT THE CONDUCT OF THE FOLLOWER OF CHRIST REGARDING THE LAW – INTRODUCTION MATTHEW 5:17–20 “DO NOT THINK THAT I HAVE COME TO ABOLISH THE LAW OR THE PROPHETS; I HAVE NOT COME TO ABOLISH THEM BUT TO FULFILL THEM. 18I TELL YOU THE TRUTH, UNTIL HEAVEN AND EARTH DISAPPEAR, NOT THE ...read more

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  • God Prepares Us For Heaven

    Contributed on May 5, 2023
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    Dr. Billy Graham tells of a friend of his who went through the Depression in the 1920s, losing a job, a fortune, a wife, and a home. But he was a believer in Jesus Christ, and he tenaciously held to his faith even though he was naturally depressed and cast down by circumstances. One day in the ...read more

  • Father Will Be Angry

    Contributed on Jun 14, 2010
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    FATHER WILL BE ANGRY The story is told of a young boy was driving a big hayrack down the road and it turned over right in front of a farmer's house. The farmer came out and saw the young boy crying and said, "Son, don't worry about this, we can fix it. Right now dinner's ready. Why don't you ...read more

  • Fresh Out Of Gift Ideas, A Man Buys His ...

    Contributed on Nov 2, 2009
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    Fresh out of gift ideas, a man buys his mother-in-law a large plot in an expensive cemetery. On her next birthday, he buys her nothing, so she lets him have it. "What are you complaining about?" he ...read more

  • The Only One Pulling

    Contributed on Nov 2, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
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    THE ONLY ONE PULLING A guy drives into a ditch, but luckily, a farmer is there to help. He hitches his horse, Buddy, up to the car and yells, "Pull, Nellie, pull!" Buddy doesn’t move. "Pull, Buster, pull!" Buddy doesn’t budge. "Pull, Coco, pull!" Nothing. Then the farmer says, "Pull, ...read more

  • In 1269 Kublai Khan Sent A Request From Peking To ...

    Contributed on Aug 5, 2005
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    In 1269 Kublai Khan sent a request from Peking to Rome for "a hundred wise men of the Christian religion...And so I shall be baptized, and when I shall be baptized all my baron and great men will be baptized, and their subjects baptized, and so there will be more Christian here than there are in ...read more