In Sermon Illustrations: "Natural Man"

[325]. A Message From A Poem - Vanitas Vanitatum – Part 3 Of 3

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 27, 2026

[325]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM - VANITAS VANITATUM – PART 3 of 3 This poem begins with the story of a man who is committed to so many things but in the end he became worn out and finally could not find fulfillment in what he was doing. He began to despair and could not see the purpose of life. ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 1:2-3, 1 Timothy 6:7, Ecclesiastes 1:14, Ecclesiastes 2:11, Ecclesiastes 10:1, Ecclesiastes 9:13-18, Ecclesiastes 3:1-2  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Vanity, Wisdom, Despair, Foolishness, Under The Sun, Appointed Time, Remember Your Creator, Vanity Of Vanities, Vanitas Vanitatum, Christian Poems, Under Heaven  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Greek Proverb: As Rust Corrupts Iron, So Envy ...  PRO

Contributed by Darren Ethier on Jul 11, 2001

Greek proverb: As rust corrupts iron, so ...read more

Tags: Envy, Sin General

Denomination: Pentecostal

Talent Alone Cannot Make A Writer. There Must Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Enthusiasm Is The Inspiration Of Everything ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Has It Ever Occurred To Anyone That Space May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Has it ever occurred to anyone that space may ...read more

Tags: Creation

You Know What A Womans Curiosity Is. Almost As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You know what a womans curiosity is. Almost ...read more

Tags: Curiosity

It Is Only The Fear Of God That Can Deliver Us ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is only the fear of God that can deliver us ...read more

Tags: Fear And Worry

Humour Is An Affirmation Of Dignity, A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Humour is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority ...read more

Tags: Humor

One Of The Main Weaknesses Of Mankind Is The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average mans familiarity ...read more

Tags: Competition

The Most Precious Possession That Ever Comes To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

A Child Can Ask A Thousand Questions That The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A child can ask a thousand questions that the wisest ...read more

Tags: Truth

Any Doctrine That Will Not Bear Investigation Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for ...read more

Tags: Truth Of Christ

I Never Expect To See A Perfect Work From ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I never expect to see a perfect work from ...read more

Tags: Competition

Whats In A Word? Consider The Difference Between ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Whats in a word? Consider the difference between ...read more

Tags: Words

We Need To Know That Our Salvation Is A God Gift ...

Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Jul 30, 2009

We need to know that our salvation is a God ...read more

Tags: Gift, Misconceptions

Denomination: Baptist

Greek Proverb: As Rust Corrupts Iron, So Envy ...

Contributed by John Petty on Dec 1, 2008

** Greek proverb: As rust corrupts iron, so ...read more

Tags: Envy

Denomination: Church Of God

Washington Bureau: Terry Mattingly's Religion ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001

WASHINGTON BUREAU: Terry Mattingly’s religion column for 11/07/2001 It’s hard to miss the Big Idea when an artist puts it right on a painting in bold letters. "He That Believeth Not Shall Be Damned. Not A Crown But Hellfire And Brimstone," wrote Howard Finster, using his unorthodox spelling and ...read more

Scripture: Romans 6:1-14

Tags: Basics Of Christianity, Becoming A Christian

Broken Hearts Not Broken Glass!" Proverbs 19:1 ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Apr 18, 2005

“Broken Hearts Not Broken Glass!” Proverbs 19:1 Key verse(s) 1:“Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse.” It’s time to rise up and take a christian stand! Christians are being persecuted worldwide. There is no doubt of this even in the minds of the ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 19:1

Tags: Christian Disciplines, Peace

Denomination: Lutheran

More Than Anyone Else Christian Parents Can Have ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

More than anyone else Christian parents can have the most influence on their children, because when Christ died upon the Cross the veil was ripped open so they could enter into the presence of God who sits on the Throne of Grace. The call to pray is from God’s Word and we are given a sure promise, ...read more

Scripture: John 20:11-18

Tags: Faith

Missionary Explains Gospel To A Devoted ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 26, 2010

Missionary Explains Gospel to a Devoted Hindu Faith in Jesus is the means to appropriate God’s justification. Since Jesus Christ has finished the salvation of humanity, man’s response is to rely on that finished work. Reliance on Jesus for salvation is putting our total trust in Him. Perhaps a ...read more

Scripture: Romans 3:21-31

Tags: Missions, Salvation By Grace