In Sermon Illustrations: "Carrying Your Cross"

At The Beginning Of The 1900's, Charles Evans ...

Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 10, 2006

At the beginning of the 1900’s, Charles Evans Hughes was a prominent figure in Washington and nationally. He was narrowly defeated by Woodrow Wilson for the presidency in 1916, and later he was named chief justice of the Supreme Court. When he came to live in Washington, he became a member of a ...read more

Tags: Cross Agony

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

We Trample The Blood Of The Son Of God If We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

We trample the blood of the Son of God if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. The only explanation for the forgiveness of God and for the unfathomable depth of His forgetting is the death of Jesus Christ. Our repentance is merely the outcome of our personal realization of ...read more

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In Evil Long I Took Delight

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

In evil long I took delight, Unawed by shame or fear, Till a new object struck my sight, And stopp’d my wild career: I saw One hanging on a Tree In agonies and blood, Who fix’d His languid eyes on me. As near His Cross I stood. Sure never till my latest breath, Can I forget that look: It ...read more

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Jesus Christ, Our Blessed Savior

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

Jesus Christ, our blessed Savior, Turned away God’s wrath forever; By His better grief and woe He saved us from the evil foe. Christ says: ’Come, all ye that labor, And receive My grace and favor’; They who feel no want nor ill Need no physician’s help nor skill. As His pledge of love ...read more

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During World War Ii, Winston Churchill Was Forced ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

During World War II, Winston Churchill was forced to make a painful choice. The British secret service had broken the Nazi code and informed Churchill that the Germans were going to bomb Coventry. He had two alternatives: (1) evacuate the citizens and save hundreds of lives at the expense of ...read more

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He Who Created Us Without Our Help Will Not Save ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He who created us without our help will not save us ...read more

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Salvation Is A Gift And You Cant Boast About A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Salvation is a gift and you cant boast about a gift. You ...read more

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The Son Of God Became A Man To Enable Men To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Son of God became a man to enable men to ...read more

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We Must Not Suppose That Even If We Succeeded ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We must not suppose that even if we succeeded in making everyone nice we should have saved their souls. A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of salvation as a miserable world and might even be more ...read more

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The Recognition Of Sin Is The Beginning Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The recognition of sin is the ...read more

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If Salvation Could Be Attained Only By Working ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If salvation could be attained only by working hard, then surely horses and ...read more

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Salvation May Come Quietly, But We Cannot ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Salvation may come quietly, but we cannot ...read more

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Why Should Men Pay Such A High Price For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Why should men pay such a high price for damnation, ...read more

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Sanctification Is The Work Of Christ In Me, The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Sanctification is the work of Christ in me, the sign that I am no longer independent, ...read more

Scripture: Luke 1:26

Tags: Cross Agony

Many Of Gods Children Long For A Better Life, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Many of Gods children long for a better life, but do not realize the need of giving God time day by day in their inner chamber by ...read more

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The True Tomb Of The Dead Is The Heart Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The true tomb of the dead is the heart ...read more

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The Tomb Is Not A Blind Alley, It Is A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The tomb is not a blind alley, it is a thoroughfare. It closes in the ...read more

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That Would Be A Good Thing For Them To Carve On ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"That would be a good thing for them to carve on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, ...read more

Tags: Cross Agony

The Whole Earth Is The Tomb Of Heroic Men And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not graven only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible ...read more

Tags: Cross Agony

Dr. Earl Radmacher Said In His Book, ...

Contributed by Jesse Roncales on Mar 30, 2010

Dr. Earl Radmacher said in his book, SALVATION, ‘The Law of Moses was not a means of deliverance from the penalty of sin. The Law was given that mankind might have a vivid ...read more

Tags: Law, Cross

Denomination: Assembly Of God