In Sermon Illustrations: "yield" showing 1-20 of 219

The Yielded Life  PRO

Contributed by John White on Aug 15, 2005

The Yeilded Life Sometimes we allow sin to come into our lives and hinder the work of grace.  Paul cautions that the blessings of grace upon a yielded life can be hindered by sin.    "Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof." (Ro. 6:12)  Our ...read more

Scripture: Luke 5:6, Luke 5:1-11

Tags: Fulfillment

Denomination: Baptist

The Yielded Life

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jan 17, 2014

ANDREW MURRAY: "God is ready to assume full responsibility for the life that ...read more

Scripture: Romans 12:1-2

Tags: Surrender, Consecration, Commitment To Christ, Lordship Of Jesus

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

War Will Never Yield But To The Principles Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"War will never yield but to the principles of universal justice and love, and these have no sure root ...read more

Tags: War

Dare And The World Always Yields; Or If It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it ...read more

Tags: Becoming A Christian

Focusing On Danger Yields A Missed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2009

Focusing on Danger Yields A Missed Opportunity August 12, 1944 - the allies nearly surrounded the German 7th and 5th Panser armies during operation Cobra. General Omar Bradley described the situation stating, “This is an opportunity that comes to a commander not more than once in a century. We’re ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 4:2-6

Tags: War

Before You Yield To Temptation

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jan 9, 2024

Dr Warren Wiersbe has some excellent words we all need to keep on the "front burner" of our mind so that we have our loins (minds) girded for action (before) the next time we are tempted to commit some flagrant, presumptive, abominable sin against our Holy, Holy, Holy God. BEFORE you ...read more

Scripture: James 1:10-15

Tags: Tribulation, Yield, Trials, Lust, Deception, Satan, Spiritual Warfare, Temptation, Lies, Sin  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Child Desires Are Eternal And Seldom Yield To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Child desires are eternal and seldom yield to ...read more

Tags: Children

The Investment Of A Self-Centered Life Yields No ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The investment of a self-centered life yields no dividends that ...read more

Tags: Self

Integrity And Faithfulness In Work Yields Peace ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 19, 2009

Integrity and Faithfulness in Work Yields Peace of Mind The late great American Methodist clergyman and author, Rev. Charles Livingstone Allen (1913 - 2005), told this story in his sermon entitled "How To Sleep Well On A Windy Night:" "A boy went to a farmer and asked to be given a job as a hired ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 3:22-24

Tags: Workplace Integrity

Be Patient God Always Uses The Yielded Life But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Be patient God always uses the yielded life ...read more

Tags: Peace

O Then That Wisdom May We Know, Which Yields A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"O then that wisdom may we know, Which yields a ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

Obstacles Cannot Crush Me. Every Obstacle Yields ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to strong resolve. He who is fixed to a ...read more

Tags: Endurance

That Which Caused Us Trial Shall Yield Us ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

That which caused us trial shall yield us triumph; and that which made our heart ache shall fill us with gladness.We must ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Temptation Is Oh So Tempting

Contributed by James Snyder on Aug 7, 2021

At the beginning of the week, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage informed me that she and some of her friends would be going thrift store shopping on Thursday. I nodded my head and smiled, not knowing where she was going with this. “Now,” she said, “you will have to take care of your lunch. ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:13

Tags: Temptations, Yielding, Humor

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

If God Be God Over Us, We Must Yield Him ...  PRO

Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Feb 14, 2004

If God be God over us, we must yield him universal obedience in all things. He must not be over us in one thing, and under us in another, but he must be over us in everything. [Universal ...read more

Tags: Faith, God's Provision

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

How Does God See Our Worship?

Contributed by Paul Clemente on Oct 17, 2022

Because Adam and Eve sinned against God, we note from the end of Genesis 3 that they were banished from the perfect Garden of Eden, where God provided everything for them. Adam and Eve were banished from the Garden to now labor for their day to day needs. In the Garden of Eden work was a delight; ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 4:1-7

Tags: Worship, God, Heart, Confession, Rebellion, Yielding  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible

God-Honoring Spiritual Sacrifice Begins When ...

Contributed by Clark Tanner on Dec 1, 2006

“God-honoring spiritual sacrifice begins when believers offer God all their human faculties, including their minds and every part of their bodies. The unregenerate yield the members of their bodies to sin, but the redeemed yield their members as instruments of righteousness ...read more

Denomination: Orthodox

The Natural Progress Of Things Is For Liberty To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and ...read more

Tags: Government

Men Are So Made That They Can Resist Sound ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

God Is Ready To Assume Full Responsibility For ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jan 4, 2010

“God is ready to assume full responsibility for the life wholly yielded ...read more

Tags: Sanctification

Denomination: Baptist