In Sermon Illustrations: "Remission Of Sin"

One Last Story: Years, Ago, An Executive From A ...

Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Mar 11, 2009

One last story: years, ago, an executive from a soap company and a famous pastor were walking down the street together. They were to attend a meeting where they were going to be honored by their city for their contributions. With a snide sort of smirk, the soap manufacturer off handedly said, ...read more

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Denomination: Lutheran

Changing The Label On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 13, 2009

CHANGING THE LABEL ON SIN Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman told of a distinguished minister, Dr. Howard, from Australia who preached very strongly on the subject of sin. After the service, one of the church deacons came to counsel with him in the study. "Dr. Howard," he said, "we don’t want you to talk as ...read more

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Changing ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 13, 2009

CHANGING ME There’s an old story about a man who tried to save the city of Sodom from destruction by warning the citizens. But the people ignored him. One day someone asked, "Why bother everyone? You can’t change them." "Maybe I can’t," the man replied, "but I still shout and scream ...read more

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I Was Thrown Out Of College For Cheating On The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into ...read more

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Sooner Or Later, Everyone Sits Down To A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Sooner or later, everyone sits down to a banquet ...read more

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Go And See What Others Have Produced, But Never ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Go and see what others have produced, but never copy anything except nature. You would be trying to enter into a temperament that is not yours and ...read more

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Corruption, The Most Infallible Symptom Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Corruption, the most infallible symptom of ...read more

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It Is No Secret That Organized Crime In America ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers ...read more

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We Dont Seem To Be Able To Check Crime, So Why ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We dont seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and ...read more

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Society Does Not Control Crime, Ever, By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Society does not control crime, ever, by forcing the law-abiding to accommodate themselves to the expected behavior of criminals. Society controls crime by forcing the criminals to ...read more

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Perhaps In Time The So-Called Dark Ages Will Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of ...read more

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When In The Dark Is It Better To Move Or Stand ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When in the dark is it better to move or stand still? If still, you wont bump into anything ...read more

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Science Has Explained Nothing; The More We Know ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Science has explained nothing; the more we know the more fantastic the world becomes and the ...read more

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I Will Love The Light For It Shows Me The Way, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness ...read more

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An Age Is Called Dark Not Because The Light ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because ...read more

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It Is In The Encircling Gloom That We Come To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is in the encircling gloom that we come to realize the importance of being led by the ...read more

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All The Darkness Of The World Cannot Put Out The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

All the darkness of the world cannot put out the light ...read more

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Nothing Can Deceive Unless It Bears A Plausible ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nothing can deceive unless it bears a plausible ...read more

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Nothing Is More Certain Than That A General ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nothing is more certain than that a general profligacy and corruption of manners make a people ripe for destruction. A good form of government may hold the rotten materials together for some time, but beyond a certain ...read more

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Dont Place Too Much Confidence In The Man Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Dont place too much confidence in the man who boasts of being as honest as the day is long. ...read more

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