In Sermon Illustrations: "Which"

Anthropology And Jesus' Appearance

Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 27, 2010

ANTHROPOLOGY AND JESUS' APPEARANCE This past week I attended a series of lectures at Anderson University in which the presenter, Dr Rodney Sadler, Jr from Union Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina showed this picture. (Slide 2) Source: ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

Denomination: Church Of God

Last Week At The Soup Supper We Heard A Story ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Last week at the Soup Supper we heard a story from Rudy Kuyten about his missionary work in Japan. Rudy told about a woman who was sold by her parents when she was a young lady to be a geisha, which is basically a prostitute in Japan. She went through life being beaten and abused by men. She was ...read more

Tags: Anger

When The Wise Men Come To Jesus, They Bring Three ...  PRO

Contributed by Hal Seed on Dec 4, 2007

When the wise men come to Jesus, they bring three gifts: Gold, which is the gift for royalty, a gift for a king. Incense, which was for divinity, a gift you give a God. And myrrh, which is a funeral gift, a gift used for burial. Their gifts show amazing insight. At first hearing, you might think ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:12-16, Matthew 2:1-12, Luke 2:1-12

Tags: Adoration, Antichrist, Magi, Six Foot Hole

Denomination: Baptist

True ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 10, 2009

TRUE WORSHIP I want to read to you an excerpt from James Montgomery Boice’s book, "Whatever Happened to the Gospel of Grace?" to preface my opening statements. This is from his chapter entitled, "Reforming Our Worship". In it he cites two sources from which he got his information. I cite my ...read more

Scripture: John 4:23-24

Tags: Worship, Worship Definition

Henry Ward Beecher Once Said, "The Strength And ...  PRO

Contributed by Ryan Johnson on Mar 6, 2002

Henry Ward Beecher once said, "The strength and the happiness of a man consists in finding out the way in which ...read more

Tags: Fulfillment, Doing God's Will

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Faith Does Not Operate In The Realm Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Mar 14, 2002

Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Nothing Is More Generally Known Than Our Duties ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

“Nothing is more generally known than our duties which belong to Christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

To Do Something, However Small, To Make Others ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"To do something, however small, to make others happier and better, is the highest ambition, the most elevating ...read more

Tags: Ambition

Whenever The Pillars Of Christianity Shall Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Whenever the pillars of Christianity shall be overthrown, our present republican forms of government and all the blessings ...read more

Tags: Basics Of Christianity

The Crowning Fortune Of A Man Is To Be Born To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Without Humility, We Keep All Our Defects; And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Without humility, we keep all our defects; and they are only crusted over by pride, which conceals them ...read more

Tags: Humility

Perseverance Is More Prevailing Than Violence; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield ...read more

Tags: Endurance

The Message Of Easter Cannot Be Written In The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The message of Easter cannot be written in the past tense. It is a message for today and the days to come. It is Gods ...read more

Tags: Easter Resurrection

Golf Is Not Just Exercise; It Is An Adventure, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Golf is not just exercise; it is an adventure, a romance...a Shakespeare play in which disaster and comedy are intertwined [and] you ...read more

Tags: Sports

They Say Tv Really Is Still In Its Infancy, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"They say TV really is still in its infancy, which helps to explain why you have to ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

I Know No Class Of My Fellowmen, However Just, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I know no class of my fellowmen, however just, enlightened, and humane, which can be wisely and safely trusted ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

No Large Private Corporation Could Long Survive ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

No large private corporation could long survive if it practiced the waste and extravagance which is condoned in the Federal Government. Nor could ...read more

Tags: Government

The Necessity Of Any Government Is A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The necessity of any Government is a misfortune. This necessity however exists; and the problem to be solved is, not what form of Government is ...read more

Tags: Government

I Will Undoubtedly Have To Seek What Is Happily ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does ...read more

Tags: Government

The Saddest Of All Failures Is That Of A Soul, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The saddest of all failures is that of a soul, with its capabilities and possibilities, failing of life everlasting, and entering on that ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life