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Paul Gabriel
Contributing sermons since May 6, 2005
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What On Earth Are You Doing--For Heaven's Sake?
Contributed on May 6, 2005
An appeal for active involvement in Christian service
Eph. 4:1-16 What Are You Doing--For Heaven’s Sake? I. God’s Grace to the Church - v. 1-7 Notice Paul’s position - ’prisoner of the Lord’ We know that he was the prisoner of the Roman Emperor Nero; yet Paul knew that God is sovereign over Nero, and that he had no power over Paul, ...read more
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Keeping Your Head Above Water
Contributed on May 6, 2005
The Christian life cannot be lived apart from Christ!
John 6:16-21 Keeping Your Head Above Water I. Leaving Without Jesus - v. 16 V. 15 says that "he departed again into a mountain himself alone." Yet v. 16 says that the disciples left in the boat by themselves. Matt. 14:22-23 - Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, ...read more
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Hide And Seek
Contributed on May 6, 2005
Looking for Jesus? Here’s how to find Him!
John 6:22-29 Hide and Seek I. Looking for Love in all the wrong places - v. 22-26 They were only looking for temporary need fulfillment. They weren’t even looking for entertainment...they didn’t notice the miracle of the loaves and fishes! - v. 26 Example: Those who come looking ...read more
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The Proof Is In The "Putting"
Contributed on May 6, 2005
We must "put on" Christ.
John 6:30-40 The Proof is in the "Putting" I. They Demanded Proof - v. 30-31 First, let’s establish that skeptical inquiry is not a bad thing...in fact, it can be quite beneficial. Scientific discoveries are based on this approach. Definition---a skeptic is one who is willing to ...read more
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Murmuring And Manna
Contributed on May 6, 2005
The Lord provides for us in spite of our complaining!
John 6:41-51 Murmuring and Manna Intro: I. The Murmuring of the Crowd - v. 41-43 A. The rumbling of the crowd - v. 41 Grumbling, griping, and guttersniping! "murmur" - def. = to murmur, mutter, grumble, say anything against in a low tone a. of the cooing of doves b. of those ...read more
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Exposition Of John
Contributed on May 6, 2005
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A Certain Man Was Troubled With Dizzy Spells. He ...
Contributed on Mar 18, 2004
A certain man was troubled with dizzy spells. He went from one doctor to another and none could tell him what the problem was. He tried everything, it seemed. Finally, it was bothering him so much he started to lose weight, and he couldn’t sleep at night. He became a nervous wreck and his health ...read more