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The Fixed Pains

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Quote: God in his mercy made The fixed pains of hell. That misery might be stayed, God in his mercy made Eternal bounds and bade Its waves no further swell. God in his ...read more

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Lost In Wonder

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Quote: 4819 When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I’m lost In wonder, ...read more

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Let Me Close With This Powerful Quote From ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Let me close with this powerful quote from Charles Haddon Spurgeon: “All of Hell is vanquished when the believer bows his knee in prayer. Beloved brethren, Let us pray. We can not all argue, but we can all pray. We can not all be leaders, but we can all be pleaders. We can not all be mighty in ...read more

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After Only His Third Sunday As The Pastor Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

After only his third Sunday as the Pastor of the little country church, an Elder came to the church office on Monday morning to visit the young minister. It seems the pastor had preached the same sermon three Sundays in a row. The Elder asked, “How long do you intend to use that same ...read more

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I Heard The Story Of A Little Boy Who Had ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I heard the story of a little boy who had misbehaved and was sent to his room. After a while the little boy came out and informed his mother that he had thought about what he had done and that he had said a prayer. The mother said, “That’s wonderful. If you ask God for forgiveness and to help you ...read more

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Pastor D. James Kennedy Said In A Sermon, "I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Pastor D. James Kennedy said in a sermon, “I remember years ago talking to a man in his home about Christ and asking him who he thought Jesus was. He said, ‘Oh, He’s a wonderful man. He was the greatest man who ever lived, the most loving and gracious person who ever walked upon this earth.’ “I ...read more

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Good News On The Evangelism Front

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Good News on the Evangelism Front: Reg Bibby is a Canadian sociologist from the University of Lethbridge, and easily the foremost expert on the sociology of religion in Canada. He has done extensive surveying of the Canadian population over the last almost 30 years. The results of his most recent ...read more

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In A Small Church On The U.s. East Coast A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

In a small church on the U.S. East Coast a pastor delivered a sermon on abortion, and after the service a German man who lived in Nazi Germany told of his experience: I lived in Germany during the Nazi Holocaust. I considered myself a Christian. We heard stories of what was happening to the Jews, ...read more

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Paul Nixon Stresses That "A Growing Number Of ...

Contributed by R. David Reynolds on Jul 21, 2007

Paul Nixon stresses that “a growing number of people will associate with organized churches only when those places ‘WORK FOR THEM’ in their personal quests for meaningful theology, community, and service.” [Paul Nixon, I REFUSE TO LEAD A DYING CHURCH (Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 2006), 10 ] He ...read more

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Denomination: Methodist

I Heard About A Little Girl. One Night Her ...  PRO

Contributed by Bob Joyce on Aug 30, 2007

I heard about a little girl. One night her mother said, "Did you say your prayers?" She said, "Yes, I did, but I didn’t say those same old things to God we always say every night. I told Him the story of the ...read more

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Denomination: Baptist

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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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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Surely There Can Be On Greater Joy Than That Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Surely there can be on greater joy than that ...read more

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