In Sermon Illustrations: "Looking To Jesus" showing 1,201-1,220 of 13,309

The Stone Was Rolled Away From The Door, Not To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The stone was rolled away from the door, not to permit Christ to come out, but to ...read more

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The Resurrection Is The Keystone Of The Arch On ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The Resurrection is the keystone of the arch on which our faith is supported. If Christ has not risen, we must impeach all those witnesses for lying. If Christ has not risen, we have no proof that the crucifixion of Jesus differed from that of the two thieves who suffered ...read more

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The Gospels Do Not Explain The Resurrection; The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Gospels do not explain the resurrection; the resurrection ...read more

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Belief In The Resurrection Is Not An Appendage ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Belief in the resurrection is not an appendage to the Christian faith; ...read more

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The Golden Rule Is Of No Use To You Whatever ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Golden Rule is of no use to you whatever unless you ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:12

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Commit The Golden Rule To Memorynow Commit It To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Commit the Golden Rule to memorynow ...read more

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Every Human Being Is Intended To Have A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Every human being is intended to have a character of his own, to be what no others are, ...read more

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I Narrow-Mindedly Outlawed The Word Unique. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I narrow-mindedly outlawed the word unique. Practically every press release contains ...read more

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God Made Each Of Us Unique, And There Is A Vast ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"God made each of us unique, and there is a vast mystery and beauty ...read more

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Cherish Forever What Makes You Unique, Cuz ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Cherish forever what makes you unique, cuz youre really ...read more

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William Tanner, Former President Of The North ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

William Tanner, former president of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, tells the story from his boyhood in a small town in Texas. There, he would sneak off every week to see a display which an insurance salesman would put in his store window. This was during World ...read more

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Like A Mighty Army Moves The Church Of God" May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

“Like a mighty army moves the church of God” may be the blueprint in a familiar hymn, but it has not always been observed. In fact, someone wrote a parody of this particular verse of “Onward, Christian Soldiers,” and it runs like this: Like a halting caravan Moves the church of Christ; We are ...read more

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Scientists Came To A Conclusion ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Illustration: Scientists came to a conclusion that through science they could accomplish anything. Because of this they decided they didn’t need God. One scientist was elected to be their spokesperson to tell God he wasn’t necessary anymore. The scientist told God “Mankind doesn’t need you any ...read more

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At A U.s. Arsenal A Few Years Ago, A Large ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

At a U.S. arsenal a few years ago, a large cannon lay, marked "Condemned." The attendant pointed out some indentations about the size of a pinhead which dotted the barrel in a dozen places. They did not appear to go deeper than a 32nd of an inch; and yet the weapon was condemned. There might be a ...read more

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One Night A Drunkard Sat At A Table In A Bar, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

One night a drunkard sat at a table in a bar, drinking with his companions. Soon his wife came in and set a covered dish before him, saying, “Jack, you seem too busy to come home for supper, so I brought your supper to you.” As she left the saloon the man’s companions roared with laughter. Jack ...read more

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Have You Ever Been Really Thirsty? When You're ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Have you ever been really thirsty? When you’re really thirsty, you’ll about drink anything as long as it’s wet – because you’re thirsty. I once read a newspaper article about how a criminal on the run gave himself up because he was thirsty. The police had apparently surrounded this man so that ...read more

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Aron Ralston Did. The 27 Year-Old Mountain ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Aron Ralston did. The 27 year-old mountain climber spends his holidays climbing the Rocky Mountains. He’s done it over 45 times, alone, and always in the winter – most of the time after midnight. Life on the edge is nothing new for him. But life under an 800 pound boulder? He was climbing off one ...read more

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Quote, "Teaching Is The Transfer Of Material ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Quote, “Teaching is the transfer of material from the teacher’s notes to the student’s notebook, without it going through either’s minds.” We can drive ourselves crazy with worry. A man went to his psychiatrist and he said, “Sometimes I think I’m a tepee and ...read more

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Dr. Howard Hendricks Tells Of A Small Town In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Dr. Howard Hendricks tells of a small town in Texas where one year the school burned to the ground with the loss of more than 200 lives, because they didn’t have a sprinkler system. They began to rebuild after the initial shock had passed and called in the foremost company in fire prevention ...read more

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How Many Believe That Timothy Mcveigh Was Guilty ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

How many believe that Timothy McVeigh was guilty of the OKC bombing? Did you know no witnesses watched Timothy McVeigh load explosives into a Ryder rental truck, drive the vehicle to the front of the federal building in Oklahoma City, detonate the bomb. Yet he was convicted of that crime. While ...read more

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