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    Lie # 10 --Getting Quenches Craving Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Nov 8, 2001
    based on 29 ratings
     | 3,320 views

    a look at the tenth commandment

    To "covet" is to DESIRE w/o regards to others The ancient formula of sin - Genesis 3:6 I SAW I DESIRED I TOOK Coveting is a matter of SEEING **Coveting is seeing what we don’t HAVE instead of what we HAVE.** **Coveting keeps us from seeing GOD fully.** The happiest people are not ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Lie #8 -- No One Will Miss It Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Nov 5, 2001
    based on 28 ratings
     | 3,534 views

    a look at the 8th commandment

    HOW TO BIBLICALLY ACQUIRE "STUFF" Work for it Ephesians 4:28 Invest Mt. 25:21 Inherit Prayer Mt. 6:11 HOW TO ACQUIRE "STUFF" UNBIBLICALLY Theft Ex. 20:15 Ps. 37:21 Employee Theft Prov. 20:23 Titus 2:10 ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Lie # 7 -- Promises Aren't Imporant Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Oct 18, 2001
    based on 25 ratings
     | 3,365 views

    a look at the seventh commandment

    -----You shall be FAITHFUL in marriage Matthew 5:27-30 **The thought is the Father of the deed.** **The heart of the matter is the matter of the heart. ** -----You shall be PURE in marriage Philippians 4:8 2 Cor. 6:14 **Adultery means to contaminate or to make impure** -----You ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Only The Strong Survive Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Oct 15, 2001
    based on 18 ratings
     | 4,927 views

    a look at the sixth commandment

    ---REVERE LIFE ------Because: ----------Life is sacred Genesis 1:27 ----------Life is precious James 4:14 ----------Life is full of potential Jeremiah 29:11 2 Cor. 5:17-20 Matt. 5:21,22 Man sees the number of SEEDS in an APPLE but God sees the ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Authority Doesn't Matter Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Oct 1, 2001
    based on 34 ratings
     | 3,477 views

    A look at the 5th commandment

    Honor means TO MAKE HEAVY -As children we OBEY Ephesians 6:1 Colossians 3:20 -As adolescents we RESPECT Lev. 19:3 Proverbs 20:20 -As adults we APPRECIATE & CARE 1 Tim. 5:4 John 19:26,27 Honor goes BOTH WAYS -Parents should be HONOR - WORTHY Dt. 6:6,7 Dt. 4:9 Dt. 21:18-21 ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    More Work = More Success Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Sep 25, 2001
    based on 25 ratings
     | 2,904 views

    a look at the fourth commandment

    OLD TESTAMENT PRINCIPLES So that IT MAY GO WELL WITH YOU Dt. 5, 6, 7, 8 So that YOU MAY LEARN TO TRUST So there WILL BE A SIGN Ex. 31:12,13 NEW TESTAMENT PRINCIPLES What is RIGHT Luke 4:16 What is NECESSARRY Matt. 12:3 What is GOOD Matt. 12:12 What is BENEFICIAL FOR YOU Mark ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Storms Happen

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Sep 20, 2001
    based on 80 ratings
     | 4,420 views

    This is a message I preached after the WTC and Pentagon attack

    This was the message I preached after the WTC and Pentagon attack. I spoke of the fierceness of the storm. These were fishermen and were not going to be afraid of any ordinary storm. It’s interesting to not that in the passages before this story we don’t see the disciples being rebuked for ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    It's Only A Name Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Sep 13, 2001
    based on 31 ratings
     | 3,259 views

    A look at the third commandment

    Names = CHARACTER Because names are important, we don’t use God’s name in a: PROFANE or VAIN way - in our SPEECH - **what comes out of our mouths equals what’s in our HEARTS ** Mt. 12:34; Mt. 15:18; Lk. 6:45 - in our ACTIONS "vain" = CARRY Amos 2:7 ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    I Can Worship God On My Own Terms Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Sep 6, 2001
    based on 27 ratings
     | 4,978 views

    A look at the importance of the second commandment

    Lie # 2 "I Can Worship God On My Own Terms" Exodus 20:4-6 ----- True Worshippers worship in SPIRIT & TRUTH John 4:24 ----- If we don’t we will: REDEFINE God and REDUCE God 2nd commandment is about how we worship, the first commandment was about who we worship. God says there ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Lie # 1 -- Just Be Sincere Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Sep 3, 2001
    based on 27 ratings
     | 3,567 views

    A sermon on the importance of the first commandment

    ----- TRUTH matters Proverbs 16:25; Matthew 7:21-23; 2 Cor. 13:5 2 + 2 = 4 12 inches = 1 foot 16 ounces = 1 pound -----MOST DIFFICULT commandment to keep because it’s not easy to keep the MAIN THING the MAIN THING. -----It ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    The Ten Commandments Are... Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Aug 23, 2001
    based on 224 ratings
     | 11,209 views

    This is the first in a series on the 10 commandments. This is an oveview of the whole decalogue and it speaks to how we should look at them.

    ---THE TEN(DER) COMMANDMENTS Exodus 19:3-6 ---ALL ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS Ex. 20:1-17 ---A COMPASS --- that shows us the way Isaiah 30:21 ---that leads to blessings Psalm 19:7-11 ---that guides to Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    I'm A Believer, Not A Feeler

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on May 1, 2001
    based on 60 ratings
     | 4,557 views

    Let’s live by God’s word not our emotions

    When I feel worthless, I choose to believe God 1 Peter 2:9-10 When I feel condemned, I choose to believe God Romans 8:1 When I feel unforgiven, I choose to believe God 1John 1:9 When I feel misunderstood, I choose to believe God Psalm 139:1-4 When I feel rejected, I choose to believe God Mt. ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    God's Greatest Promise Series

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Apr 30, 2001
    based on 56 ratings
     | 3,814 views

    a look at the most transforming truth in the book of Philippians

    THIS PROMISE HAS A PREMISE Philippians 4:14-16 -----God asks us to be generous people ----------my generosity encourages others(Php 4:14-16) ----------my generosity widens my ministry(Php. 1:5) ----------my generosity pleases God(Php. 4:18) THIS PROMISE COMES WITH A REWARD Philippians 4:17 ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Backyard Religion

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Apr 28, 2001
    based on 86 ratings
     | 4,106 views

    a faith of our own making will not cut it

    1) Backyard Religion doesn’t take sin seriously. (17:1-2) ----------Godly sorrow vs. worldly sorrow (2Cor. 7:10) 2) Backyard Religion worships in spirit but not in truth. (17:3-6) ---------“There’s a way that seems right to a man but in the end it leads to death.” ---------“Not everyone who says ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Spiritual Road Markers In Paul's Life

    Contributed by Mark Atherton on Apr 25, 2001
    based on 74 ratings
     | 4,708 views

    Distinct experiences that the apostle had that got him to the point where he could say "I have fought the good fight..."

    I want to be like Paul and get to the end of my life and can honestly make a staetment like he did in this passage. For Paul to reach this point in his life some very significant things must have happened along the way. There must have been some spiritual road markers that he could have looked ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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