In Sermon Illustrations: "know" showing 41-60 of 9,107

To Follow Christ Is To Walk With Him First Into ...

Contributed by Tony Abram on Jan 24, 2009

To follow Christ is to walk with Him first into the presence of His Father. If that is so, we had better know how to act in the divine presence now (in this present life) and then (in the life everlasting). ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

52% Of Adults Say It Is More Important For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2009

52% of adults say it is more important for children to learn to do research using the Internet than in libraries. 38% say learning library research ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

62% Of Adults Believe Public Libraries Will Still ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2009

62% of adults believe public libraries will still be relevant in 25 years. Only 22% ...read more

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Thomas Huxley Once Said, "A Man's Worst ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Feb 19, 2009

Thomas Huxley once said, "A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do just as he likes." (Warren W. Wiersbe, Warren Wiersbe's "Be" Series: Old & New Testaments, as found ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

Denomination: Baptist

In January 2001 Nairobi Police Raided The Home ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

In January 2001 Nairobi police raided the home of a former university lecturer and his wife to find their six children emaciated and starving. The kids were ages 2-11 and could not stand up they were in such a bad state. Their legs were stick thin, their hair was falling out and they were all ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

In The Movie Alice In Wonderland, Alice Came To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

In the movie Alice in Wonderland, Alice came to an icy fork in the road. Panic stung her as she stood frozen by indecision. She lifted her eyes toward heaven, looking for guidance. Her eyes did not find God, only the Cheshire cat leering at her from his perch in the tree above. "Which way should I ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 30:15-20

Tags: Knowing God's Will

When The Show "Let's Make A Deal" Aired In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

When the show “Let’s Make A Deal” aired in the seventies, one of the hardest things for people to do was to make a decision. Monty Hall would give them a choice between the prizes they had already won or they could trade that in for what was behind door # 1, 2, or 3. Behind one of those doors was a ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

Management, Boss

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Illustration- Management, Boss A man entered a pet shop, wanting to buy a parrot. The shop owner pointed out three identical parrots on a perch and said, "The parrot to the left costs 500 dollars." "Why does that parrot cost so much?" the man wondered. The owner replied, "Well, it knows how to use ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

Lois A. Cheney Wrote A Useful And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Lois A. Cheney wrote a useful and thought-provoking poem on the cross: I stand before the cross and wonder. I stand before the cross and fear. I kneel before the cross and weep. I pray before the cross and rejoice. To know the cross is to know Christ. To feel the cross is to feel Christ. To gaze at ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

There Are Two Kinds Of People: Those Who Say To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

“There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, ...read more

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Years Ago There Was A Book Written. It Was ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Years ago there was a book written. It was written by a pastor from Topeka, Kansas. His name was Charles Sheldon. The name of the book was, “In His Steps”. The sub-title of the book was, “What Would Jesus Do?” I have in my hand an 1899 edition of the that book. The premise of the book has not ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

All This Talk Of Following Christ Reminds Me Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

All this talk of following Christ reminds me of an experience I had the other day. Russ Davis called me the other day and asked if I would like to roll some ground for him so he could plant oats. This was definitely something I was interested in so I went out to the farm west of his and met him ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will

If You Know Your History, You Know That The ...  PRO

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Aug 1, 2002

ILL. If you know your history, you know that the Marquis de Lafayette was a French officer & nobleman who served under George Washington during some of the most desperate times of the American Revolution, & who played a major part in the final victory at Yorktown. After the war was over, he ...read more

Scripture: John 12:24-26

Tags: Forgiveness General

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Not All Those Who Know Their Minds Know Their ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Not all those who know their minds know ...read more

Tags: Learning

If You Know The Enemy And Know Yourself, You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

Experts Know What Should Be Done; Leaders Know ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000

Experts know what should be done; leaders know what should be done and how to get people to do it. Quoted in C. Barber, ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

One Half Of Knowing What You Want Is Knowing ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must ...read more

Tags: Promises Of God

They That Know God Will Be Humble, And They That ...

Contributed by Matthew Grise on Nov 22, 2006

They that know God will be humble, and they that know ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Children, Not Knowing That They Are Having An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Children, not knowing that they are having an easy time, have a good many hard times. Growing and learning and obeying the rules of their elders, or ...read more

Tags: Children

The Sorrow Of Knowing That There Is Evil In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The sorrow of knowing that there is evil in the world is far out-balanced by the joy of ...read more

Tags: God's Holiness