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Scripture: Luke 14:25-35
Tags: Commitment, Commitment To Christ, Discipleship, Consistency
Denomination: Assembly Of God
Sermons in Series: 7
Scripture: 1 John 1:8-10, 1 John 1:29, Acts 3:19, Luke 14:28, Psalms 51:10, Philippians 4:19, Romans 6:4 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Addiction, Wash Away Sin, Sin Wages Of, Sin Separates From God, Sin Bondage To, Sin Exposed, Sin General, Sin (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
Sermons in Series: 3
Scripture: Luke 14:27-33, Luke 8:4-18, Matthew 18:21-35
Tags: Repay, Religious, Prison, Priest, Punish, Punishment, Seminary, Share, Slave, Ten Boom, Talent, Stewardship, Witness, War, Evangelism How To, Evangelism Fear Of, Enemy, Forgive, Forgiveness For Others, Forgiveness, Cross, Confession, Debt, Debtor, Deny, Denarii, Denarius, Bitterness, Billion, Artist, Carnegie, Commission, Lordship Of Christ, Lordship, Light, Lampstand, Kingdom, Lord, Mercy, Molest, Offend, Ordain, Owe, Owner, Parable, Jail, Headaches, Hatred, Heaven (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Scripture: Luke 14:28
Tags: Disciples, Cost, Free, Christian Disciplines, Call Of The Disciples, Call (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Pentecostal
Sermons in Series: 69
Scripture: Luke 14:34-40, Luke 7:1-10, Ecclesiastes 3:27-28, Luke 9:46-48, Galatians 6:14-18, Luke 11:29-32, Luke 10:1-9, Luke 13:10-17, John 17:1-6, Luke 18:35-43, Revelation 14:1-5, Isaiah 4:2-6, Isaiah 35:1-10, Matthew 11:2-11, Matthew 21:23-27, Isaiah 7:10-14, 1 John 1:1-4, Philippians 2:2-11, Matthew 3:13-17, Hebrews 5:1-10, Hebrews 9:15-28, Mark 5:1-20, Genesis 1:1-11, Matthew 5:17-37, Genesis 4:1-25, Mark 10:17-27, Matthew 25:31-46, Luke 6:36-38, Luke 4:24-30, Psalms 30:4-12, John 11:1-45, John 8:1-11, John 12:1-11, Matthew 28:8-15, Acts 4:23-31, Luke 24:13-35, Acts 6:8-15, John 10:1-10, Acts 14:5-18, Acts 16:11-15, Acts 19:1-8, Matthew 5:43-48, Genesis 12:1-9, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 25:31-46, Isaiah 55:10-11, Matthew 13:1-23, Matthew 12:38-42, Matthew 20:20-28, Matthew 14:22-36, Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 15:21-28, Matthew 18:21-35, Philippians 4:12-20, Matthew 25:14-30, Luke 1:26-38, Matthew 2:1-12, Matthew 2:1-12, Mark 2:1-12, John 2:13-25, John 20:19-31, Acts 4:32-35, John 15:1-7, John 15:9-17, Mark 14:12-26, Mark 10:13-16 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Family, Faith, Forbearance, Forgive, Food, Fiery Furnace, Gestures, Garbage, Garment, Furnace, Giving Yourself, Forgiveness For Others, Forgiveness In Jesus, Freedom, Gnosis, God's Love, God's Will, God's Sovereign Will, Growth, Groan, Grace, Government, Guard, Hands Joined, Heaven, Jesus Christ, John The Baptist, Jesus' Ministry, Jesus Life, Inculturation, Infant, Institution, Imitation Christ, Image, Icon, Incarnation, Hymn, Humor, Humilitas, Humanity Of Christ, Humble Yourself, Humility, Human, Humanism, Holy Times, Hope, Holy Place, Holy Spirit, Holy, Holiness, Herod, Hezekiah, Mary, Mary Jesus Mother, Mass, Logos, Lord's Prayer, Liturgy, Love, Joy, John's Baptism, Journey, Kneel, Kyrie Eleison, Lamb, Law, Liberation, Life Of Man, Lepanto, Exceptional, Evangelization, Evangelism Urgency, Embrace, Enemy, Eucharist, Evangelism How To, Disorder, Divine Mercy, Divine Presence, East, Economics, Eastward, Dominus Vobiscm, Deliverance, Depravity, Devotion, Dionysian, Cross, Creed, Creativity, Crucifix, Culture, Cults, Cup, Deacons, Communism, Confession Of Sin, Creation, Cover, Contraception, Consubstantial, Conversion, Compassion, Communion, Comfort, Bridegroom, Boomer, Bow, Blood Of Christ, Body, Child, Children, Challenge, Change, Chant, Church Body Of Christ, Church Practices, Birth Control, Beauty, Beacon, Arrogance, Art, Artistic, Baptism, Banal, Apostles Thomas, Ark Of The Covenant, Ark, Anthropology, Amen, America, Altar, Allegory, Affirmation, Adoration, Adultery, Abortion, Action, Secularism, School, Scripture, Second Coming, Servanthood, Self-Giving, Selflessness, Separation, Shrine, Shepherd, Sin, Sign Of Cross, Silence, Sin Exposed, Service, Serving, Sharing Your Faith, Sacrifices, Sacrament, Sabbath, Sacrifice, Rite, Rigidity, Rock And Roll, Rubric, Right Praise, Revenge, Restoration, Representation, Rescue, Resurrection, Sun, Surrender, Symbol, Synagogue, Tabernacle, Spontaneity, Stand, Stewardship, Stillness, Song, Social Security, Slave To Sin, Sing, True Religion, True, Trust, Transformation, Training, Torah, Theophany, Time, The Word, Temple, Parable General, Parable Lost Sheep, Participation, Obedience, Orthodoxy, Orientation, Piety, Play, Pleasure, Pharisees, Name Of Jesus, Mystical, Music, Muslim, Mother's Day, Moses, Nard, Mercy, Mercy Seat, Ministry, Monopoly, Problem Of God, Procession, Promises Of God, Reform, Priceless, Priest, Present, Presence, Prayer Supplication, Praise, Poverty, Posture, Prayer, Prayer General, Whitewash, Wilderness, Witness, Vocation, Unity, Virtue, Victory, Vengeance, Unconditional Love, Worship, Worship General, Worship Benefits, Worship Purpose, Words, Women (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Catholic
Sermons in Series: 11
Scripture: John 11:1-13, Luke 14:25-33, Luke 15:1-10, Luke 15:11-32, Luke 17:5-10, Luke 17:11-19, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 6:20-31, Luke 20:27-38, Luke 21:5-19 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Riches, Sadducees, Service, Service Avenue, Service To Enemies, Service To Humanity, Shelter, Theological Disagreements, Theology, Translation, Prodigal Brother, Prejudice, Priorities, Prayer Persistence, Power, Power To Serve, Prayer, Prayer Answered, Parable Prodigal Son, Parable Mustard Seed, Mustard Seed, Miracles Of Jesus, Uncertain Future, Faith, Family Dynamics, God's Favorite, Hate, Holy Spirit, Humility, Lord's Prayer, Luke, Judge, Kingdom Of God, Likeminded, Lift, Effective Prayer, Earthquake, End Times, Enemy, Difference, Dealing With Enemies, Call To Service, But God (view more) (view less)
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Scripture: Luke 1:5-25, Luke 2:7-20, Luke 2:21-38, Luke 3:1-20, Luke 4:1-14, Luke 5:1-11, Luke 8:26-39, Joshua 4:1-24, Joshua 4:1, Luke 6:1-11, Luke 6:17-26, Luke 6:27-38, Luke 6:39-49, Luke 7:1-10, 2 Kings 6:1-10, Luke 7:11-17, Luke 7:18-35, Luke 7:36-50, Luke 8:26-39, Luke 16:19, Luke 8:22-25, Luke 8:40-56, Luke 8:40-42, Luke 9:1-62, Luke 9:11-52, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 10:25-37, Luke 10:38-42, Luke 11:1-4, Joshua 16:4-7, Luke 11:5-13, Luke 11:14-26, Luke 11:37-54, Luke 12:13-24, Luke 12:22-34, Luke 12:35-44, Luke 12:54-59, Luke 13:22-30, Luke 13:31-35, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 14:15-25, Luke 14:1-14, Luke 15:1-32, Luke 16:1-15, Luke 16:19-31, Luke 17:1-6, Luke 17:7-10, Luke 17:7-10, Luke 17:11-19, Luke 17:20-36, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 18:9-14, Luke 18:9-14, Luke 18:9-14, Luke 18:17-27, Luke 18:35-43, Luke 19:1-10, Luke 19:28-38, Luke 19:11-26, Luke 20:27-40, Luke 20:20-26, Luke 20:1, Luke 21:5-36, Luke 21:1-4, Luke 22:1-6, Luke 22:23-27, Luke 22:39-46, Luke 22:54-62, Luke 22:54-64, Luke 19:1, Luke 23:1-25, Luke 23:26-43, Luke 23:34-46, Luke 23:50-54, Luke 24:1-8, Luke 24:13-33, Luke 24:30-36, Luke 24:36-48, Luke 24:36-53 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Commitment To Christ, Confession Of Sin, Compassion, Desperate, Discipleship, Easter Palm Sunday, Easter Resurrection, Endurance, Basics Of Christianity, Becoming A Christian, Bait, Apologetics General, Announce, Character, Caesar, Christian Disciplines, Christian Duty, Christian Values, Christmas, Faith, Failure, Faith Vs. Works, Forever, Forgiveness General, Gate, Growth In Christ, Glory, God's Provision, Joy, Kingdom, Lettuce, Love Of The Disciples, Martha, Looking To Jesus, Love, Hell, Jesus Christ, Jesus Parables, Jesus Messiah, Jesus Teachings, Silver, Sick Servant, Second Coming, Salvation, Sin Deceptive, Subtle, Suggestions, Tithe, Thirty Pieces, Temptation, Taxes, Peanut Butter, People In The Gospel, Parable Prodigal Son, Parable Shrewd Manager, Parable General, Miracles Of Jesus, Nothing, Narrow Way, Proud, Prayer How To, Prayer Persistence, Power, Wellness, Who Is Jesus (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Luke 14:25-35, Mark 1:1-15
Tags: Disciples, Evangelism The Lost, Call Of The Disciples, True Disciple
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Sermons in Series: 119
Scripture: Luke 1:1-4, Luke 1:5-25, Luke 1:26-38, Luke 1:39-45, Luke 1:46-56, Luke 1:57-66, Luke 1:67-80, Luke 2:1-7, Luke 2:8-21, Luke 2:8, Luke 2:21-24, Luke 2:25-35, Luke 2:36-38, Luke 2:39-40, Luke 2:11, Luke 2:41-52, Luke 3:1-6, Luke 3:7-14, Luke 3:15-17, Luke 3:18-20, John 6:25-35, Luke 3:21-22, Luke 3:23-38, Luke 4:1-13, Luke 4:14-15, Luke 4:16-30, Luke 4:31-37, Luke 4:38-41, Luke 4:42-44, Luke 5:1-11, Luke 5:12-16, Luke 5:17-26, Luke 5:27-29, Luke 5:29-32, Luke 5:33-39, Luke 7:18-19, Luke 8:22-25, Luke 8:26-39, Luke 8:40-56, Luke 9:1-9, Luke 9:10-17, Luke 9:18-20, Luke 9:21-22, Luke 9:23-27, Luke 9:28-36, Luke 9:37-43, Luke 9:43-50, Luke 9:51-56, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 10:1-16, Luke 10:17-24, Luke 10:25-37, Luke 10:38-42, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 11:14-26, Luke 11:27-36, Luke 11:37-44, Luke 11:45-54, Luke 12:1-3, Luke 12:4-7, Luke 12:8-12, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:22-34, Luke 12:35-48, Luke 12:49-59, Luke 13:1-9, Luke 13:10-17, Luke 13:18-21, Luke 13:22-30, Luke 13:31-35, Luke 14:1-6, Luke 14:7-11, Luke 14:16, Luke 14:12-24, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 15:1-3, Luke 15:4-7, Luke 15:8-10, Luke 15:11-16, Luke 15:17-24, Luke 15:25-32, Luke 16:1-13, Luke 16:14-18, Luke 16:18, Luke 16:19-31, Luke 17:1-4, Luke 17:5-6, Luke 17:7-10, Luke 17:11-19, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 18:9-14, Luke 18:15-17, Luke 18:18-30, Luke 18:31-34, Luke 18:35-43, Luke 19:1-10, Luke 19:11-27, Luke 19:28-40, Luke 19:41-44, Luke 19:45-48, Luke 20:1-18, Luke 20:19-26, Luke 20:27-40, Luke 20:41-44, Luke 21:5-38, Luke 22:1-6, Luke 22:7-20, Luke 22:21-38, Luke 22:39-46, Luke 24:1-12, Luke 22:47-53, Luke 22:54-62, Luke 22:63-71, Luke 23:1-12, Luke 23:13-25, Luke 23:26-43, Luke 23:44-49, Luke 23:50-56, Luke 24:13-35, Luke 24:36-49, Luke 24:50-53 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Obedience, Olivet Discourse, Opposition To Christ, Paralytic, Parable Rich Fool, Parable Wedding Feast, Parables, Parable, Parable Good Samaritan, Parable Great Banquet, Parable Prodigal Son, Parable Lost Coin, Parable Lost Sheep, Parable Lost Son, Parable Mustard Seed, Parable Of 10 Minas, Parable Of Fig Tree, Parable Of Pharisee, Overcoming Anxiety, Persistent Widow, Personal, Persistence, Persecution, Perplexed, Perception, Passover, Mary, Martha, Mary And Martha, Messiah, Ministry, Mercy, Messenger, Money, Moralism, Mustard Seed, Miracles, Miracles Of Jesus, Missions, Narrow Door, Name, Love For God, Lord's Prayer, Love For Neighbor, Love Of Money, Marriage, Marks Of A Disciple, Marriage And Divorce, Mark Of Discipleship, Magnificat, Legalism, Light Of Christ, Listen To Jesus, Liberty, Leaven, Leaven Of Pharisees, Levi, Leper, Lord, Lord's Day, Lord's Supper, Joseph, John The Baptist, Jesus Suffering, Joy, Jesus' Ministry, Jesus Temptation, Jesus' Mission, Jesus' Power, Jesus' Prayer, Jesus' Resurrection, Jesus' Return, Jesus' Trial, Jesus' Healing, Jesus' Identity, Jesus' Innocence, Jesus' Kingship, Jesus' Lament, Jesus' Love, Jesus The Messiah, Jesus Warns, Jesus Weeps, Jesus Weeps For City, Jesus' Agony, Jesus' Appearance, Jesus' Ascension, Jesus' Authority, Jesus' Burial, Jesus' Compassion, Jesus' Crucifixion, Jesus' Death, Jesus Life, Jesus Over Demons, Jesus Sends Apostles, Lament, Law Of God, Judgment, Kingdom Of God, Kingdom, Gospel, Gospel Proclamation, Government, Grace, Gratitude, God's Provision, God's Judgment, God, God And Government, Follower, Fire, Following Jesus, Forgiveness, Friend Of Sinners, Fulfillment, Gabriel, Fruit Of Repentance, Genealogy, Generous, Giving, Greed, Growth, Great, Healing Blind Beggar, Healing Dropsy, Healing On Sabbath, Healing, Herod, Hell, Jairus' Daughter, Jesus And Pharisees, Jesus, Jesus Glory, Jesus Heals Demoniac, Jesus Heals Lepers, Jesus Christ, Jesus Death, Jesus Calms Storm, Human, Humanity Of Christ, Humanity, Hospitality, Identity Of Jesus, Humility, Hypocrisy, Christmas, Circumcision, Clean, Commendation, Commitment To Christ, Cleansing, Cleansing Of Temple, Christ's Patience, Christ, Character, Children, Change, Certainty, Catastrophe, Carrying Your Cross, Call To Discipleship, Call, Blind Beggar, Blessing, Boldness, Bridegroom, Boy, Birth, Birth Of Jesus, Blasphemy, Betrayal Of Christ, Believe, Benediction, Betrayal, Authority, Awesome, Baptism, Baptize, Barabbas, Assurance Of Salvation, Association, Arrest Of Christ, Annunciation, Anxiety, Apostle, Accepted By Grace, Abraham, Acknowledging Christ, Divinity Of Christ, Divorce, Divorce & Remarriage, Disciples, Disease, Divine, Dishonest Manager, Dissension, Discipleship, Dependence On God, Destiny, Deception, Death, Deity Of Christ, Demon Possession, Demons, Denial, Denying Christ, Confirmation, Conflict, Consecration, Conversion, Compassion, Condemnation, Cost Of Discipleship, Covetousness, Crucifixion, David, David's Lord, Cup Of Salvation, Faith, Fear, Father, Fear Of God, Feeding 5000, Fear Of Man, False Teaching, False Worship, Faithlessness, False Guidance, Faithful, Faithfulness, Election, Doubt, Dullness, Duty, Eternal Life, Enemies, Evangelism, Proclamation, Priorities, Pride, Promise, Promises Of God, Prejudice, Prediction, Preaching, Power, Poverty, Possessions, Popular, Peter's Denial, Pharisee And Publican, Physical, Plan, Piety, Pilate, Prayer Adoration, Prayer For Workers, Prayer, Praise, Rejection, Readiness, Rebuke, Rebuked, Prophecy Fulfilled, Prophecy Of Christ, Prophecy, Purification, Repentance, Resolve, Repent, Rendering To Caesar, Religion, Religious, Remarriage, Rejection Of Jesus, Resurrection Of Jesus Christ, Resurrection, Restitution, Second Coming, Satan, Savior, Samaritan, Servanthood, Seek Kingdom Of God, Self-Denial, Sabbath, Rumors Of Wars, Road To Emmaus, Rich Man And Lazarus, Rich Toward God, Rich Young Ruler, Salvation, Sadducees, Sin Exposed, Sin, Simeon, Shepherd, Spiritual Warfare, Spiritual, Spirit, Son Of David, Son Of God, Son Of Man, Song, Speech, Trust God, Trinity, Trust, True Repentance, True Worship, Triumphal Entry, Wineskin, Widow And Unjust Judge, Weak Faith, Warning, Unjust Judge, Unrepentance, Submission, Submit To Government, Substitution, Temptation And Sin, Testimonies About Jesus, Temple, Temptation, Synagogue, Taxes, Teaching, Transformation, Transfiguration, Treasure, The Word, Worship, Word Of God, Witnesses, Works Righteousness, Woman With Bleeding, Witness, Zacchaeus, Zacchaeus And Jesus, Wrath (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Scripture: Luke 8:4-15, Luke 14:15-25, Luke 15:1-24, Luke 15:11-24
Tags: Teacher, Prodigal, Preaching, Pharisees, Sabbath, Seed, Search, Sheep, Banquet, Coin, Day, Crop, Feet, Farmer, Evangelism Fear Of, Edema, Dropsy, Free Will, Freewill, Friend, Friend Day, Good News, Look, Parable Prodigal Son, Parable Great Banquet (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Luke 14:25-30
Tags: Basics Of Christianity
Sermons in Series: 4
Scripture: Luke 14:1-14, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 15:1-32, Luke 16:1-13
Tags: Forgiveness, Discipleship, Concern, Compassion, Commitment, Commitment To Christ, Christian Values, Others, Parable Prodigal Son, Love, Love Of The Disciples, Stewardship, Priorities (view more) (view less)
Sermons in Series: 10
Scripture: John 6:60-69, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 9:57-63, Luke 5:1-11, Luke 5:4, Matthew 14:22-33, John 17:15-19, Matthew 15:16-20, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Mark 8:34-38 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Discipleship, Evangelism Urgency
Sermons in Series: 6
Scripture: Habakkuk 3:2, Isaiah 56:1-7, Matthew 22:36-38, John 4:23-24, Matthew 28:18-20, Luke 14:25-35 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Call Of The Disciples, Church Body Of Christ, Discipleship, Prayer General, Growth In Christ, Worship Definition (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Bible Church
Scripture: Luke 14:26
Tags: Discipleship
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