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  • Brad Lewis avatar

    The Touch

    Contributed by Brad Lewis on Jan 25, 2003
    based on 78 ratings
     | 26,508 views

    A retelling of the interaction between Jesus and a Leper

    NOTE: This sermon was originally told as a story not preached. I was a bit apprehensive about presenting a sermon strictly as a story (I’d never tried this before) but the response I got was amazing. One thing I tried to do was make the story come alive for the congregation, perhaps as it was ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Lepers Journey Towards The Lord

    Contributed by Jamey Stewart on Feb 4, 2003
    based on 50 ratings
     | 5,203 views

    During this message we will discover the three episodes that took place as the leper journied towards the Lord.

    Text: Matthew 8:1-4 The Leper’s Journey Towards The Lord Let’s examine the three episodes that took place the day The leper sought healing from the Lord. The first episode that took place was… A. The Leper’s Cry (vv. 1-2) a. The leper could have spent his time ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Tammy Garrison avatar

    The Soldier & The Leper

    Contributed by Tammy Garrison on Sep 10, 2002
    based on 48 ratings
     | 6,716 views

    This sermon begins a series of 5 sermons looking at people who encountered Christ personally and how their lives were changed. This sermon finds meaning in biblical healings for our modern life.

    Bibliography: Wesley’s Covenant Prayer, David Hoke on authority This evening we begin a new sermon series about biblical people who encountered Christ and how their lives were affected by the encounter. Over the next five weeks we will be looking at people from all walks of life that met with ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Brian Atwood avatar

    The Touch Of Compassion Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Sep 18, 2002
    based on 139 ratings
     | 14,108 views

    This is the third sermon in the series of sermons about people Jesus touched and what it means to us today.

    Joseph Damien was a missionary in the nineteenth century who served as minister to people with leprosy on the island of Molokai, Hawaii. Those suffering grew to love him and revered the sacrificial life he lived out before them. One morning before Joseph was to lead them in their daily worship, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Parnell avatar

    Touched By The Master

    Contributed by Howard Parnell on Oct 3, 2002
    based on 87 ratings
     | 10,157 views

    There will always be a difference in any person who has been touched by Jesus Christ.

    TOUCHED BY THE MASTER Matt. 8:1-3 INTRO. No one has been touched by the hand of Jesus and ever been the same again! (ill.) - A little girl on the bus approached a grouchy, dirty, old woman. "Are you a gwanma? I got a gwanma. I wuv gwanmas." There was a change made in the old woman at the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gordan Runyan avatar

    The Touch

    Contributed by Gordan Runyan on Oct 24, 2002
    based on 193 ratings
     | 20,017 views

    The willingness of our Lord to reach out and touch the lowest of the low in His grace.

    INTRODUCTION/STATEMENT OF THEME: There are two common answers among unbelievers to the Gospel message. One, they often think they are too good for it. They aren’t that bad. They’re certainly not as bad as some, and therefore, God will probably let them slide in on Judgment Day. On the other hand, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Guy Caley avatar

    The Promised Healer Series

    Contributed by Guy Caley on Feb 10, 2002
    based on 44 ratings
     | 8,112 views

    Jesus of Nazareth, the promised Messiah comes as promised, and he comes healing. Physical healing is an important part of Messiah’s work in rolling back the curse of the fall.

    The Promised Healer Text: Matthew 8:1-17 Introduction You all know I like to check out sermoncentral.com as I prepare my sermons. Sometimes it is more revealing for what is not there than what is there. This week for instance I was fascinated to read through sermon after sermon on this ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dru Ashwell avatar

    Comfort Zone Or End Zone?

    Contributed by Dru Ashwell on Dec 19, 2001
    based on 104 ratings
     | 32,450 views

    Motivational chapel message to inspire the student body, faculty, and staff @ Ozark Christian College to spiritually stretch themselves for Christ’s glory.

    Comfort Zone or End Zone ? Selected Scriptures * The Visual Bible: Matthew (8:1-4; 26:36-56) I love these scenes! The first one, from the first four verses of Matt. 8, reveals the utter self less ness of Jesus – when everyone else steered clear of this poor man with leprosy, our Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Olen Bruner avatar

    The Willingness And Compassion Found In An Able God.

    Contributed by Olen Bruner on Jan 20, 2002
    based on 25 ratings
     | 6,088 views

    Just what can happen if you can accept the love found within an able and willing God.

    1. When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. 2. And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. 3. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Touch Of God

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Jun 7, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
     | 8,908 views

    Rejoice in God’s touch.

    THE TOUCH OF GOD Matthew 8:1-4 S: God’s compassion Th: Grace-Full Living (the grace of God’s touch) Pr: REJOICE IN GOD’S TOUCH. ?: What? What do we find out about God when He touches us? KW: Characteristics TS: Since we are to rejoice in God’s touch, we will find in our study of Matthew 8:1-4, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frank Walker avatar

    Compassion: The Touch Of God

    Contributed by Frank Walker on Oct 15, 2001
    based on 104 ratings
     | 8,450 views

    Jesus didn’t just touch hearts, He touched lives.

    Compassion: The Touch Of God (Matt. 8:1-4) I. THE MAN THAT CAME A. His Plight 1. A slow and painful death 2. A life without personal contact 3. No hugs from his kids, no kiss from his wife 4. Living without ever “feeling” compassion from another person B. His Prerogative 1. Worship, not ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    Ministry That Heals Hurts Series

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Oct 16, 2001
    based on 61 ratings
     | 7,042 views

    Another in a series concerning our church purpose statement; this one about the church as a place where healing (spiritual and otherwise) can take place.

    “…Ministry That Heals Hurts,…” Matthew 8:1-7 July 29, 2001 Introduction I don’t know if it’s pride, or just a sense of being awed by the fact that God would use someone like me, but I like to tell people that I’m a minister. Maybe it’s because I’m a walking testimony to the fact that God can ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Brian Matherlee avatar

    Willing And Able

    Contributed by Brian Matherlee on May 4, 2006
    based on 18 ratings
     | 6,330 views

    Don’t let your doubts keep you from asking God to help you.

    Have you ever noticed a child can help you realize how dirty a place is? My youngest daughter Ashley is a human vacuum. No matter how clean we have the house she can discover the tiniest things. I suppose what I should do is get down on all fours and crawl around the house to get close to ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Steve Shepherd avatar

    Desperation, Faith And Love

    Contributed by Steve Shepherd on Aug 10, 2006
    based on 158 ratings
     | 6,278 views

    In the life of Christ we see desperation, faith and love.

    INTRO.- ILL.- A lady wrote a letter to Dear Abby. “Dear Abby, I am 44 years old and would like to meet a man my age with no bad habits. Signed, Rose. Abby replied: ‘Dear Rose: So would I.’” Could that be called desperation? If any woman or man is trying to find a mate that has no bad habits, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    The 7 Prayers Of Matthew 8 Series

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Aug 18, 2006
    based on 86 ratings
     | 15,534 views

    Study on the miracles Jesus wants to do in our lives and in our world today, and how our prayers can make all the difference! Link included to formatted MS Word text and PowerPoint Presentation.

    The 7 Prayers of Matthew 8 This series is called “The Gospel of Jesus”, and we are striving to keep Him the focus all the while…and our Lord makes that easy to accomplish all the time. In today’s text His ministry is in full swing as Jesus descends the mount He gave His great sermon upon and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist