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Scripture: Philippians 3:7-14, Matthew 16:13-16, Luke 24:13-49, Mark 2:1-12
Tags: Miracles, Jesus Life, Jesus Christ, Deity, Christ, Christophany, Action, Truth, Righteousness, Question, Prophecy (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Evangelical Free
Sermons in Series: 80
Scripture: Matthew 3:1-12, Matthew 5:1-12, Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 5:17-20, Matthew 5:27-30, Matthew 5:31-32, Matthew 5:38-48, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 6:14-18, Matthew 6:19-24, Matthew 6:25-34, Matthew 7:1-6, Matthew 7:7-11, Matthew 7:13-29, Matthew 8:1-17, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 8:23-27, Matthew 8:28-32, Matthew 9:1-8, Matthew 9:14-17, Matthew 9:18-26, Matthew 1:1-17, Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew 9:27-34, Matthew 9:35-38, Matthew 10:1-15, Matthew 10:16-23, Matthew 10:24-42, Matthew 11:20-24, Matthew 11:25-30, Matthew 12:1-14, Matthew 12:15-21, Matthew 12:22-32, Matthew 12:33-37, Matthew 12:46-50, Matthew 13:1-17, Matthew 13:24-43, Matthew 13:31-33, Matthew 13:53-58, Matthew 15:1-20, Matthew 15:21-28, Matthew 15:29-31, Matthew 16:1-12, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 17:1-13, Matthew 17:14-20, Matthew 17:24-27, Matthew 18:1-14, Matthew 18:15-20, Matthew 18:21-35, Matthew 19:1-12, Matthew 19:13-15, Matthew 19:16-30, Matthew 20:1-16, Matthew 20:17-34, Matthew 21:1-11, Matthew 21:12-17, Matthew 21:18-27, Matthew 21:33-46, Matthew 21:28-32, Matthew 22:15-22, Matthew 22:23-33, Matthew 22:41-46, Matthew 22:34-40, Matthew 23:1-12, Matthew 23:13-36, Matthew 23:37-39, Matthew 24:1-14, Matthew 24:15-22, Matthew 24:23-31, Matthew 24:32-51, Matthew 25:14-30, Matthew 26:1-16, Matthew 26:17-30, Matthew 26:31-35, Matthew 26:36-46, Matthew 26:57-58, Matthew 27:11-26, Matthew 28:16-20 (view more) (view less)
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Denomination: Methodist
Sermons in Series: 2
Scripture: John 4:1-2, Matthew 16:13-19
Tags: Sharing Your Faith, Sharing My Testimony, Witness, Wound, Freedom, Loosening, Bind, Church Body Of Christ (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Church Of God
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20, Mark 16:13-20
Tags: Faith General
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, Matthew 16:1-12, John 15:13
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Denomination: Free Methodist
Sermons in Series: 5
Scripture: Exodus 20:1-17, Matthew 16:13-20, 2 Corinthians 5:11-21, Psalms 119:5, Psalms 100:1-5 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Church, Church Practices, Commitment, Church Purpose Of, Confidence, Connect, Forgiveness, Forgiveness For Others, Fellowship, Faith, Jesus, Gratitude, God's Sovereign Will, God's Forgiveness, God's Love, People, Thankful, Thanksgiving Holiday, Transformation, Purpose, Reconciliation, Revival (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Nazarene
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20, Genesis 1:1
Tags: Apologetics General, Apologetics Jesus
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Sermons in Series: 38
Scripture: Acts 1:1-11, Acts 1:12-26, Acts 2:1-21, Acts 2:22-41, Acts 2:42-47, Acts 3:1-10, Acts 4:1-31, Acts 3:11-26, Acts 5:12-42, Acts 6:1-7, Acts 8:1-8, Acts 8:9-25, Acts 8:26-40, Acts 8:26-30, Acts 9:1-31, Acts 9:32-43, Acts 10:1-48, Acts 11:1-30, Acts 12:1-25, Acts 13:1-12, Acts 13:13-41, Acts 13:42-52, Acts 15:1-35, Acts 16:11-15, Acts 16:16-40, Acts 17:16-34, Acts 18:18-28, Acts 19:1-41, Acts 20:1-35, Acts 21:1-16, Acts 27:1-44, Acts 28:1-31, Matthew 16:13-20 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Prejudice, Power Of God, Power, Race, Salvation, Stephen, Sin General, Servanthood, Service, Sapphira, Trials And Difficulties, Transformation, Trial, Words, Faith, Faith General, Examples Of Faith, Evangelism, Evangelism Urgency, Church General, Church Purpose Of, Church, Commitment To Christ, Commitment, Christian Life, Christlikeness, Christian Witness, Christians, Adversity, Affliction, Ananias, 4th Of July, Action, Ministry, Pain, Outreach, Paul, Persecution, Person Of Christ, Obedience, Independence, Jesus Christ, God The Father, God's Character, God's Mission, God's Omnipotence, God's Power, God's Purposes, Grace (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Baptist
Sermons in Series: 1
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-14
Tags: Vision, Revelation, Missions, Encounter, Call Of The Disciples (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Charismatic
Scripture: Matthew 16:24-28, Matthew 16:13-20, Matthew 5:13-16
Tags: Plan, Lord's Supper, Deny, Commitment, Commitment To Christ, Church, Christian Values, Baptism, Service, Salvation, Protect, Vision (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-18, 1 Corinthians 12:21-23, 1 Corinthians 1:17-19, 1 Corinthians 13:1-13, 1 Timothy 4:1-5 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Church Purpose Of, Church Body Of Christ, Salvation
Scripture: Matthew 16:13-18
Tags: Pastor, Jesus, Church, Church General, Church Purpose Of (view more) (view less)
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Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20, Acts 2:38-39
Tags: Holy Spirit, God's Power, Obedience, Church, Church Purpose Of, Faithfulness, Evangelism Urgency, Evangelism (view more) (view less)
Scripture: Matthew 28:11-15, Matthew 16:13-17, Acts 8:30-39, Luke 24:13-21, 1 Corinthians 2:2 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Apologetics Jesus, Easter Resurrection
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Sermons in Series: 6
Scripture: John 1:40-43, Mark 14:22-42, Luke 5:1-11, Matthew 16:13-23, Matthew 14:22-33, John 21:1-22 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Character, Call Of The Disciples, Example, Discipleship
Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican
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