In Sermon Illustrations: "Sovereign"

The Future Is Called Perhaps, Which Is The Only ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The future is called perhaps, which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important ...read more

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Most Of Us Spend A Lot Of Time Dreaming Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Most of us spend a lot of time dreaming of the future, never realizing a ...read more

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There Is A Past Which Is Gone Forever, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is a past which is gone forever, but there is a future ...read more

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Dont Sit And Mourn Your Ship Of Dreams That May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Dont sit and mourn your ship of dreams That may be lost at sea; The world still moves, the sunlight gleams Success is yet to be. Dont waste the years in vain regret For joys that passed you by; ...read more

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History Is The Sum Total Of The Things That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

History is the sum total of the things that could ...read more

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Time After Time Mankind Is Driven Against The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Time after time mankind is driven against the rocks of the horrid reality of a fallen creation. And time after time mankind must learn the hard lessons of historythe lessons that for some ...read more

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History Will Be Kind To Me, For I Intend To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"History will be kind to me, for I ...read more

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The History Of Free Men Is Never Really Written ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The history of free men is never really written by chance but ...read more

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What Experience And History Teach Is This That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"What experience and history teach is this that people and governments never have learned anything from history, ...read more

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The Only Thing We Learn From History Is That We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The only thing we learn from history is that we learn ...read more

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The Game Of History Is Usually Played By The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over ...read more

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Weve Got To Teach History Based Not On Whats In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Weve got to teach history based not on whats in fashion but whats important: Why the Pilgrims came here, who Jimmy Doolittle was, ...read more

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History Takes Its Revenge On Those Who Refuse To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

History takes its revenge on those who refuse ...read more

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History Is To The Nationas Memory Is To The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"History is to the nationas memory is to the individual. An individual deprived of memory becomes disoriented and lost, not knowing where he has been or where he is going, so a nation denied a conception ...read more

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When The Railroads Were First Introduced To The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 28, 2009

When the railroads were first introduced to the U.S., some folks feared that they’d be the downfall of the nation! Here’s an excerpt from a letter to then President Jackson dated January 31, 1829: "As you may know, Mr. President, 'railroad' carriages are pulled at the enormous speed of 15 miles ...read more

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What Is The Will Of God For Me?

Contributed by Tony Abram on Feb 8, 2009

WHAT IS THE WILL OF GOD FOR ME? I have said many times over the past 50 years of international ministry to God's people when asked, "What is the Will of God for me? and how can I know it and do it?" I have said that, in a nutshell, the Will of God is the Word of God--and the Word of God is the ...read more

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Hudson Taylor Was Once Asked, "Why Do You Think ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 11, 2009

Hudson Taylor was once asked, "Why do you think God chose you to start China Inland Mission." He replied, "God picked out somebody who was so weak that apart from Him I knew I could do nothing." (From a ...read more

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The Predestination Talks

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 12, 2009

THE PREDESTINATION TALKS Ligon Duncan, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, MS, tells the following story: I well remember as a fifteen year-old boy at my grandparents’ house, reading through Ephesians 1 with grandmother and granddad and my aunt and the family for our morning ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-14

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God Is Never Unsure  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 12, 2009

GOD IS NEVER UNSURE Pastor and author A. W. Tozer once said: "All of God’s acts are consistent with all of his attributes. No attribute contradicts any other, but all harmonize and blend into each other in the infinite abyss of the Godhead. All that God does agrees with all that God is, and being ...read more

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God's Will Is God's Word

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

GOD’S WILL IS GOD’S WORD Jimmy is a professional fisherman. He makes his living fishing on the BASS (Bass Angler Sportsman Society) circuit. He is also a devout Christian and belongs to the FBC Keys, Oklahoma. This year, BASS made a ruling that to be eligible for the fisherman of the year award ...read more

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