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John Wesley, The Founder Of The Methodists, ...

Contributed by Tim Smith on Mar 9, 2009

John Wesley, the founder of the Methodists, realized that if he went longer than 3 hours without praying to God and reading his word, then he began to think and act like the world rather than think and act like Jesus. So every three hours, he stopped what he was doing to be with God. This helped ...read more

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Denomination: Methodist

On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 13, 2009

ON PRAYER Dr. Lewis Sperry Chafer told a story on the subject of prayer. A certain minister was in the habit of profound prayers, oftentimes resorting to words beyond the understanding of his simple flock. This went on week after week, to the dismay and frustration of the congregation. At last, a ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15

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On Prayer--Part ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 13, 2009

ON PRAYER--PART 2 Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament in the seventeenth century, who is now most famous for his diary. "Prayer is not a lazy substitute for work. It is not a shortcut to skill or knowledge. And sometimes God delays the answer to our prayer in ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15

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More On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 13, 2009

MORE ON PRAYER Leonard Ravenhill - Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his Spirit to move ourselves his way. Harry Emerson Fosdick - Prayer is putting oneself under God’s influence. Pope Pius XII - A man without ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-15

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Our Bodies Are Where We Stay; Our Souls Are What ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Our bodies are where we stay; our souls ...read more

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The Bodythat Is But Dust; The Soul Is A Bud Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The bodythat is but dust; the soul is a ...read more

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I Believe That Man Will Not Merely Endure, He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I believe that man will not merely endure, he will prevail. He is immortal not because he alone among creatures has an ...read more

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Since The Soul Is Large Enough To Contain The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Since the soul is large enough to contain the infinite God, nothing less than ...read more

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A Sad Soul Can Kill You Quicker, Far Quicker, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A sad soul can kill you quicker, far ...read more

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Christians Are To Be Good News Before They Share ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Christians are to be good news before they share the good news. The music of the gospel must precede the words of the gospel and prepare the context in which there will be a hunger for those words. What is the music of the gospel? ...read more

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Men Are Won, Not So Much By Being Blamed, As By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Men are won, not so much by being blamed, as by being ...read more

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Every One Comes Between Mens Souls And God, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Every one comes between mens souls and God, either as a brick wall or as a bridge. Either you are leading men ...read more

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Lord, Make Me A Crisis Man. Bring Those I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Lord, make me a crisis man. Bring those I contact to decision. Let me not be a milepost on a single road. Make me a fork, that men must ...read more

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There Is No Greater Honor Than To Be The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is no greater honor than to be the instrument in Gods hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of ...read more

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If A Soul Thou Wouldst Redeem, And Lead A Lost ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If a soul thou wouldst redeem, And lead a lost one back to God; Wouldst thou a guardian-angel seem To one who long in guilt hath trod Go kindly to him take his hand With gentlest words within thine ...read more

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Soul Winners Are Not Soul Winners Because Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Soul winners are not soul winners because of what they know, but because of Who they know, and how well they know Him, and ...read more

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We Are Here To Represent Christ To Present Him ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We are here to represent Christ to present Him again, ...read more

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Jesus Christ Didnt Commit The Gospel To An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Jesus Christ didnt commit the gospel to an advertising agency; He commissioned disciples. And He didnt command them to put up signs and pass out ...read more

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My Mind Is Not So Timid That I Deny The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"My mind is not so timid that I deny the existence of mysteries. But I am wary of those who profess to live by them, who with their finger to their lips, proclaim ...read more

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We Have The Bible Bound In Morocco, Bound In ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We have the Bible bound in morocco, bound in all kinds of beautiful leather. What we need is ...read more

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