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  • Gregory Neill avatar

    God's Children (1) Series

    Contributed by Gregory Neill on May 31, 2007
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    Lesson 5 in a series of expository lessons from 1 John

    Children of God Part 1 I. Introduction A. Waiting on Birth 1. Three expectant fathers were in the waiting room after their wives were “taken back because of potential complications.” a) After several anxious minutes, a nurse came from the operating room and called for one of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Do Not Love The World

    Contributed by Philip Cunningham Iii on Dec 24, 2007
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    Exposing the seductive ideas the world presents us and envisioning reality as it is revealed to us.

    Love not the World Sunday Evening – Lynn Haven COC – 06/25/06 FOCUS: 1. Exposing the seductive ideas the world presents us and envisioning reality as is revealed to us. FUNCTION: 1. To correct or remind of faulty thinking that can creep into our lives and affect our ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Sharon Thurston avatar

    Step Out The World &into Gods Presence

    Contributed by Sharon Thurston on Dec 27, 2007
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    This sermon is about letting go of the lust of the flesh, lust of the eye, and the pride of life.

    Introduction The bible gives us strong warnings against the world and all its false ways. Perhaps this is addressed for the young people for whom the world often holds a special attraction, but it is a warning that applies to all the Lord’s people. Sermon The world here is not the planet on ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kelvin McKisic avatar

    Dealing With Deception

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Jan 3, 2008
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    Handling the deceptive things in life by leaning on Jesus.

    Dealing with Deception 1 John 2:21-24 “I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth. Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son. Whosoever denieth the Son, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Infectious Love (Advent) Series

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Dec 7, 2007
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    Some infections are deadly once they get inside of your blood stream because they begin to take over and destroy healthy cells, causing your body not to function the way it was intended but we are called to be filled with the infectious love of Christ!

    Infectious Love, I John 2:15-17 Introduction My family was infected with some kind of sickness a couple of months ago that we have had the most terrible time getting over. In fact, I think we may still have it. It all started when my wife Christina had a small cough and a little bit of a sore ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Miradas Que Matan

    Contributed by Craig Benner on Sep 25, 2007
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    El poder del ojo es increíble. Es la puerta del alma y tiene poder a matar. Pero Dios nos da una alternativa.

    MIRADAS QUE MATAN, MIRADAS QUE SALVAN Es interesante que uno puede decir la misma cosa con diferentes palabras y un diferente sentido y produce reacciones contrarias. Por ejemplo: Un jovén fue al campo con su novia para pasar la tarde. Un hombre pasó por el camino para alimentar a sus vacas. El ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jon MacKinney avatar

    Distractions

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Oct 12, 2007
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    There will always be distractions that keep us from focusing on God’s plan for us. The Bible calls these distractions "the world."

    Passage: I John 2:15-17 Intro: One of the first child-raising techniques I learned from my brother was the power of distraction. 1. baby fussing, wave a toy or make a face and very possibly she will be distracted from the task at hand. 2. cell phones in cars a problem, distraction il) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    The Doctrine Test Series

    Contributed by Jake Kircher on Oct 28, 2007
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    How do you know you are a Christian? John’s third suggestion is called the Doctrine Test and focuses around knowing the Truth!

    Tonight we are going to dive right into our lesson for tonight. We’re continuing to look at John’s guides for answering the question, “How do you know if you are a Christian?” Rather than refresh our memories with what we have talked about the last couple of weeks now I want to wait and sum ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Four Levels Of Love Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Mar 7, 2008
    based on 14 ratings
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    Where the joy of living a significant life comes from.

    We’re in this series called, “Made to Count – Am I Living a Life that Matters?” Last week in chapter one of John’s letter we discovered that FELLOWSHIP is one of the keys to living a life that matters. We’ve got to interact with others according to God’s instructions in order to live a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fighting Temptation

    Contributed by Scott Carroll on Mar 8, 2008
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    OVERCOMING TEMPTATION

    FIGHTING TEMPTATION I Jn 2:15-17 15 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Permanent Love And Solid Truth Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 11, 2007
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    Who are we as the people of God? We are a people who are loved permanently, with a solid truth.

    Permanent Love And Solid Truth: Series: The People Of God 1 John 2:15-27 Oct 2, 2005 Intro: The question, “who am I?”, is really about two things – it is about our own identity, make up, personality, temperament, and priorities; and it is also about where we fit in relationship to others. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Patrick avatar

    How To Remain Faithful To Christ Series

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Mar 21, 2006
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     | 15,536 views

    Learn two secrets to remaining faithful in the midst of trials.

    How do you remain strong and faithful in your faith walk when challenges raise their ugly heads? We have been involved in a series of studies from I John. Our study brings us to a place that has some vital lessons about remaining strong and faithful. Look at I John chapter 2 verse 18. This verse ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Manuel Amparo avatar

    The Anti-Christ Series

    Contributed by Manuel Amparo on Mar 26, 2006
    based on 21 ratings
     | 4,096 views

    FOUR UNMISTAKABLE MARKS OF IDENTITY OF THE ANTI-CHRIST

    THE ANTI-CHRIST 1 John 2:18 A. THE WORD "ANTI-CHRIST" IS MENTIONED THREE TIMES IN THE EPISTLES OF JOHN 1. "Little children, it is the last time; and as ye have heard that anti-Christ shall come, even now are there many anti-Christs; whereby we know that it is the last time." - 1 John ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Robert Cox avatar

    Worldliness

    Contributed by Robert Cox on Nov 2, 2006
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     | 6,874 views

    Has worldliness invaded our churches?

    1 John 2:15 Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you. 16 For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Frank Lay avatar

    Love Not The World Series

    Contributed by Frank Lay on Jul 19, 2006
    based on 25 ratings
     | 34,514 views

    However, there is a love that God hates which John warns us about. It is love for the world. Why are believers not to love the world?

    WARNING AGAINST LOVE FOR THE WORLD 1 John 2:12-17 John reveals something about his audience in verses 12-14. John is writing to "little children” because their sins are forgiven. Note that verses 12 and 13 use two different words. Verse 12 refers to all believers as the word means literally ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist