In Sermon Illustrations: "breaking free" showing 81-100 of 2,544

Let Down The Nets? Give Me A Break!

Contributed by Isaac Butterworth on Feb 2, 2007

Let down the nets? Give me a break! But then...Luke says, “When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.” Not the kind of break Peter had in mind. Not the kind of outcome he had in mind either. Have you ever reached to lift something -- a milk jug, ...read more

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Adversity Causes Some Men To Break; Others To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Adversity causes some men to break; others ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

My Heart Was Touched This Week By Some Breaking ...  PRO

Contributed by Bob Hunter on Feb 24, 2005

My heart was touched this week by some breaking news from the musical world of heavy metal. The headline reads: Korn guitarist leaving to follow Jesus. "Popular heavy metal band, Korn, has parted ways with guitarist and founding member, Brian, "Head" Welch who has chosen Jesus Christ as his ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 1:9

Tags: Confession Of Sin, Repentance

Denomination: Holiness

To Break Our Own Record, To Outstrip Yesterdays ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To break our own record, to outstrip yesterdays by todays, to bear our trials more beautifully than we ever dreamed we could, to whip the tempter inside and out as we never whipped him before, to give as we never have given, to do our work with more ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Government Breaks Your Legs And Then Gives You A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Government breaks your legs and then gives you a ...read more

Tags: Government

The Sun Can Break Through The Darkest Cloud; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The sun can break through the darkest cloud; love can ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

See To It That When Morning Breaks You Go To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"See to it that when morning breaks you go to God for sustenance for your spiritual life. That will make you strong against the allurements of the Devil. So many people turn out to face the temptations of the day spiritually unfed, spiritually hungry, and therefore they are attacked by all kinds of ...read more

Tags: Disciplines Silence

To Break Our Own Record, To Outstrip Yesterdays ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To break our own record, to outstrip yesterdays by todays, to bear our trials more beautifully than we ever dreamed we could, to whip the tempter inside and out as we never whipped him before, to give as we never have given, to do our work with more ...read more

Tags: Self

Solitude Is A Silent Storm That Breaks Down All ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Solitude is a silent storm that breaks down all our dead branches; yet it sends our living roots deeper into ...read more

Tags: Suffering Loneliness

Success Is That Old A B C Ability, Breaks And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Success is that old A B C ability, ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Wasting Time Is Just As Serious As Breaking Any ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Wasting time is just as serious as breaking any of the Ten Commandments. The Lord allotted us a certain amount of time on earth and wasting it is being ungrateful and ...read more

Tags: Time

There Is No Record Of A Rolls Royce Ever Breaking Down!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Mar 19, 2023

Warren Wiersbe tells the story about a man who purchased a Rolls Royce and decided to tour through Europe. As he was enjoying his drive looking at the sights, suddenly his Rolls Royce broke down with no one around who could fix it. He sent a cable to the company in England and they flew a man over ...read more

Scripture: Romans 3:23, 2 Corinthians 5:21

Tags: Justification, Position, New Life In Christ, Sinful Nature, Sini, Salvation, Redemption, Blood Of Jesus, Cleansing  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Salvation Is The Only Free Gift That Will Cost ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 25, 2001

"Salvation is the only free gift that will cost you the rest ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ, Assurance Of Salvation, Jesus Teachings

Jesus Is The Truth That Sets Us Free, And That ...  PRO

Contributed by R. David Reynolds on Jun 30, 2005

Jesus is the Truth that sets us free, and that freedom comes through knowing Him personally in a one-on-one relationship. There is a tremendous difference in knowing about a person and knowing that person. I know about President Bush and Prince Charles, but I do not have a personal relationship ...read more

Tags: Fulfillment

Denomination: Methodist

Joseph Lewis Preston, Of The Free Thinkers Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2005

Joseph Lewis Preston, of the Free Thinkers of America, told an Associated Press reporter, “Organized interest in atheism has lagged because the opposition isn’t as strong as it used to be. There has been considerable liberalizing of religion and the lines of conflict aren’t nearly as strong.” ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

The Way To Stay Free From Sin

Contributed by J. Brad Campbell on Nov 6, 2006

The way to stay free from sin Is to stay committed to God ...read more

Scripture: James 4:7-12, Matthew 6:10, Matthew 26:39, Romans 6:13, Ephesians 4:26-27, Ephesians 6:11, 1 Peter 5:8-9, Proverbs 1:10, Proverbs 4:14, 2 Peter 3:17, Luke 10:19, Luke 22:31-32, Romans 16:20, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Hebrews 2:18, 1 John 4:4, Revelation 3:10, Revelation 3:21  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

For You To Be Free You Will Have To Make A ...

Contributed by J. Brad Campbell on Nov 6, 2006

For you to be free you will have to make a decisive life changing decision ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

A Child's Life Has No Dates, It Is Free, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"A child's life has no dates, it is free, silent, dateless. A child's life ought to be a ...read more

Tags: Children

A Free Flowing River Purifies Itself And Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Bob Briggs on Dec 8, 2000

A free flowing river purifies itself and is alive with life. So also is the Christian who becomes involved with others in sharing the Gospel. That Christian will discover the reason for his or her existence. Being involved in the ...read more

Tags: Sharing Your Faith, Sharing My Testimony, God Brings Purpose

Denomination: Pentecostal

To Be Set Free From Ourselves Is The Greatest ...

Contributed by Michael West on Apr 2, 2008

To be set free from ourselves is the greatest freedom we can ever have! For me it took dying to self, growing up with real compassion ...read more

Denomination: Independent/Bible