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The Coming Of The Lord
Contributed by Wesley Bishop on Mar 15, 2004 (message contributor)
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1. Make Room For Him
Contributed on Mar 15, 2004
This is a Christmas sermon.
Thousands of sermons on this most familiar passage have been preached. We know it well. Linus quotes it in Charlie Brown’s Christmas special. Read Luke 2:1-20. Jesus entered life in the shadow of a “No Vacancy” sign and not much has changed in our world. We often deride the unnamed ...read more
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2. Responsibility
Contributed on Mar 15, 2004
This is an Advent sermon.
Intro: Who was responsible? Brian Wells 46 year-old pizza man. Robbed a bank in Erie, Pa on August 28. Who was responsible? He was. Forced into it, or duped. Read Luke 3:7-18. We are responsible for our own spiritual condition. Our parents’ or grandparents’ faith doesn’t help or hurt us. ...read more
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3. Preparations
Contributed on Mar 15, 2004
This is an Advent sermon.
Intro: Preparations for Christmas: decorations, shopping, food, company, travel, programs, parties, etc., etc. Read Luke 3:1-6. John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus’ ministry. Misconceptions about the Messiah’s first coming. Thought to be political and military. Reality it was ...read more
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4. Are You Ready
Contributed on Mar 15, 2004
This is an Advent sermon.
Introduction Y2K fears. Water, food and guns. Companies spending thousands to fix it. Fear and anxiety. Read Luke 21:25-36. I. The fact of the Second Coming It is going to happen. A. Prophecy 332 prophecies in OT about Jesus 1st coming. All true. Statistically speaking it is impossible ...read more