In Sermon Illustrations: "Natural Man"

Death Was Walking Toward A City, And A Man ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Death was walking toward a city, and a man stopped Death and asked “what are yo going to do?” “I’m going to kill 10,000 people today” Death said. The man ran ahead to the the city. He warned everybody he passed that Death was coming and what he was going to do. At then end of the day, he again met ...read more

Tags: Guilt

During The Battle Of Waterloo, A Man Stood On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

During the Battle of Waterloo, a man stood on top of a great cathedral in London. He was like a man who stands on an aircraft carrier, and holds signal flags. The whole city of London was anxious to know how things were going. All were wondering if the Duke of Wellington could defeat Napoleon. The ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ

A Man With A Nagging Secret Was Unable To Keep ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

A man with a nagging secret was unable to keep it any longer and he went to the priest to confess his sin. He admitted that for years he had been stealing building supplies from the lumberyard where he worked. “How much lumber did you take?” the priest asked. “I took enough to build my home and ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

The Story Is Told Of A Man Who Was Shipwrecked ...  PRO

Contributed by James Harrington on Jul 3, 2007

The story is told of a man who was shipwrecked and lived most of his adult life alone on an obscure island on which no other human being had ever set foot. After many years of isolation, a ship came his way and a rescue party was sent ashore. He welcomed them, of course, then proceeded to show them ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:1-4, Philippians 2:1-4

Tags: Service, Ministry, Unity, Loyalty, Divisions  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

: Joseph Scriven Was A Young Man Who Was ...

Contributed by Bruce Howell on Jul 21, 2007

Illus.: Joseph Scriven was a young man who was deeply in love and engaged to be married. Just days before the wedding, his fiancé drowned accidentally. For months he was bitter and discouraged, but out of this experience he came to know Christ. His life was so ...read more

Denomination: Wesleyan

The Man With A Toothache Thinks Everyone Happy ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes ...read more

Tags: Joy

The Greatness Of A Man Can Nearly Always Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatness of a man can nearly always be measured by his ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

A True Christian Is A Man Who Never For A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A true Christian is a man who never for a moment forgets what God has done for him in Christ, and whose whole comportment and whole ...read more

Tags: Joy

A Man's Reputation Is The Opinion People Have Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

A Mans Character May Be Learned From The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A mans character may be learned from the adjectives which he ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

A Mans Strength Of Character May Be Measured By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A mans strength of character may be measured by his ability to control his temper, instead of ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Worst Bankrupt In The World Is The Man Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The worst bankrupt in the world is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything else in the world but his ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Greatest Achievements Of Man Have Always ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest achievements of man have always depended upon a marriage between intense ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Man Without Enthusiasm Is Trying To Move ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The man without enthusiasm is trying to move the machinery of his life with lukewarm water. Only one thing will happen; he will stall. ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Morality Regulates The Acts Of Man As A Private ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Morality regulates the acts of man as a private individual; honor, ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Man Without A Purpose Is Like A Ship ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - a waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life and having it, throw such strength of ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Try Not To Become A Man Of Success, But Rather ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Try not to become a man of success, but rather ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Hope Of Free Man In A Frightened World Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The hope of free man in a frightened world is the values which man puts ahead of inventions when his back is to the wall. These values are beauty, truth, ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

A Man Can Be As Truly A Saint In A Factory As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A man can be as truly a saint in a factory as in a monastery, and there is as much need of ...read more

Tags: Faith

The Higher A Man Is In Grace, The Lower He Will ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be ...read more

Tags: Humility