In Sermon Illustrations: "Greatest Love"

The Greatest Ability Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest ability is ...read more

Tags: Friendship General

The Greatest Creativity

Contributed by Vonnie E James on Dec 17, 2007

Quote by Dr. Francis Schaeffer "The greatest creativity ever given is the ability of men, by their choices, to change the course of history." God gave man that creativity. That is the great dignity of humanity. The power to change the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

The Greatest Generation

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2009

THE GREATEST GENERATION Franklin Delano Roosevelt: "This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny." The year was 1940, and it would be called the fulcrum of America in the 20th century. The nation was balanced precariously between the darkness of the Great Depression on one side and ...read more

Tags: America

The Greatest Singer!

Contributed by Tony Abram on Mar 13, 2022

J.S. Bach said, "All music should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the soul's refreshment; where this is not remembered there is no real music but only a devilish hub-bub." He headed his compositions: "J.J." "Jesus Juva" which means "Jesus ...read more

Scripture: Zephaniah 3:17

Tags: Joy, Singing

Greatest Commandment

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 22, 2025

From the Talmud: Rabbi Simlai taught "Six hundred and thirteen commandments were given to Moses; then David came and reduced them to eleven in Psalm 15.; Isaiah (33:15), to six; Micah (6:8), to three; Isaiah again (56:1), to two; and Habakkuk ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17, Mark 12:28-34, Habakkuk 2:4, Romans 5:1, Matthew 22:36-40  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Torah, Faith And Works, Ten Commandments, Greatest Commandment, Law Keeping, Justification By Faith, Two Great Commands  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Williams James: "The Greatest Use Of Life Is To ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Witherden on Jan 4, 2003

Williams James: "The greatest use of life is to spend it for ...read more

Scripture: James 2:18, James 2:18

Tags: Finding Fulfillment, Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Pentecostal

In May Of 1996, The Greatest Disaster In Mountain ...  PRO

Contributed by James O. Davis on Dec 5, 2001

In May of 1996, the greatest disaster in mountain climbing occurred on Mount Everest. The climbers stayed too long at the summit. A storm began to blow in. As they made their way down to an intermediate camp, they were engulfed in a full scale blizzard. The wind exceeded 60 knots. The chill ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence, Holy Spirit Attributes, Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Assembly Of God

I Was Talking To A Young Man Just A Few Days ...

Contributed by Fred Parker on Jan 27, 2015

I was talking to a young man just a few days ago about our greatest gift. He guessed several different things such as health, strength, possessions (Cars, houses, plenty of money) and each time he would give me an answer I would tell him, “No.” He said, “If I only had plenty of money everything ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:16

Tags: Gifts Of God, Greatest

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Pearl Of Greatest Price  PRO

Contributed by Jesse Roncales on Mar 12, 2010

THE PEARL OF GREATEST PRICE A Christian missionary in India had befriended a devoted Hindu, and had explained that salvation is a gift. Then one day the Hindu told the missionary he was going to crawl many miles on his knees to Delhi as a means of earning salvation. But before he leaves he gave ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 10:10-14, Ephesians 2:8-9

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Our Greatest Desire  PRO

Contributed by Bill Bendert on Oct 28, 2002

OUR GREATEST DESIRE In the first Harry Potter book (and movie), Harry stumbles on a mirror in Hogwarts castle. It is the mirror of Erised. Erised, of course, is the word "desire" written backwards, as if seen in a mirror. This magical mirror shows the one looking into it whatever they most ...read more

Tags: Humanity Of Christ, Evangelism The Lost, Finding Fulfillment

Denomination: Lutheran

If Our Greatest Need Was For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 19, 2001

"If our greatest need was for information, God would have sent an educator." "If our greatest need was for technology, God would have sent a scientist." "If our greatest need was for pleasure, God would have sent an entertainer." "If our greatest need was for money God would have sent an ...read more

Tags: Lordship Of Christ, Roy Lessin, God's Provision, Forgiveness In Jesus

The Greatest Missionary Is The Bible In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

The Greatest Problem In Communication Is The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest problem in communication is the illusion ...read more

Tags: Communication General

The Greatest Achievement Was At First And For A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dreamDreams are ...read more

Tags: Dreams

This Is The Greatest Paradox: The Emotions ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"This is the greatest paradox: the emotions cannot be trusted, yet it is they that ...read more

Tags: Emotions

It Is The Greatest Shot Of Adrenaline To Be ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel ...read more

Tags: Flying

There Is The Greatest Practical Benefit In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Greatest Demonstration Of The Power Of The ...

Contributed by Charles Wallis on Jan 23, 2009

The greatest demonstration of the power of the Holy Spirit is ...read more

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Pentecostal

I'm The Greatest!

Contributed by Thomas Cash on Jul 25, 2011

I'M THE GREATEST! "I’m the greatest batter in the world!" Such was the cry of a self-confident little boy swinging his bat in the back yard. Once, twice, and three times he could not connect with the ball. Dejectedly, he set his bat down. But then his eyes ...read more

Tags: Possibilities

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Select The Greatest Gift

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Dec 11, 2011

SELECT THE GREATEST GIFT Even people of this world know the value of a thoughtful gift. When Pastor John Bisagno was working as chaplain to the Houston Oilers, the players gave him an autographed football which every player had signed inscribed with a Scripture from the Bible. Whenever he looks ...read more

Scripture: John 3:16

Tags: Christmas

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational