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  • Timm Meyer avatar

    Value The Glory Of God’s Word

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Mar 19, 2010
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    Transfiguration (A) - Believers value the glory of God’s word. God’s word comes from eyewitnesses. God’s word comes by God’s will.

    VALUE THE GLORY OF GOD’S WORD (Outline) February 14, 2010 - Transfiguration - 2 PETER 1:16-21 INTRO: Today we stand at the threshold of the Lenten season. Before we enter into the days that reveal the great humiliation of Jesus we are privileged to stand on the mount of glory. At ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Ed Taylor avatar

    You Can Trust The Bible!” Series

    Contributed by Ed Taylor on Apr 29, 2008
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    The Gospel of Jesus Christ is GOOD NEWS.

    1. The Gospel of Jesus Christ is GOOD NEWS. a. It’s not glum news. It’s not ho hum news. b. It’s GOOD. It’s GREAT! It’s WONDERFUL. It’s AWESOME! c. The Gospel of Jesus Christ releases a man from the burden of sin. It removes from us the penalties of sin! Romans 1.16 For I am not ashamed of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    # 1 ~the Meaning Of Bible Numbers ~ Introduction Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Oct 5, 2011
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    It would have been impossible for men of different minds, surroundings and circumstances, and so widely separated by many hundreds of years in point of time, to have written unaided, books which one and all exhibit the same use of numbers as a means of

    # 1 ~ THE MEANING OF BIBLE NUMBERS ~ INTRODUCTION 9-29-11 To day we¡¦ll begin a study on the subject of ¡§Bible numbers¡¨, God is the Great mathematician as we¡¦ll soon see in this study, I¡¦m sure that this study will be a help and blessing to us and will cause us to be drawn ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lalachan Abraham avatar

    The Most Amazing And Absolutely Unique Book That Changed World Series

    Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Mar 16, 2013
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    Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet's own interpretation of things. For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy S

    The most amazing and absolutely unique book that changed world From today, I trust in God to share A SERIES OF LESSONS ON “The Uniqueness of the Bible”. To begin our study let us open our Bible to the second Peter, I would like for you to follow with me as I read from chapter 2: verse ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Pay Attention To The Bible!

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Apr 7, 2013
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    Pay Attention to the Bible! 1) It was placed in this dark world by God himself. 2) It alone leads us back to God in heaven.

    Have you been following the news out of North Korea? That country is threatening to attack South Korea and its allies because it feels their recent war games are a warm-up for an invasion. Or didn’t you catch those reports and the real prospect of nuclear war because you were paying closer ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • David Owens avatar

    Don't Forget To Remember Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Mar 22, 2011
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    In this sermon, we notice that Peter encourages his readers to remember to be grounded in the truth, to remember that many of the writers of Scripture were eyewitnesses, and to remember that the Bible is inspired by God.

    Introduction: A. The story is told of an elderly gentleman who was telling his friend about a new restaurant he and his wife recently visited. 1. He said, “The food and the service were great!” 2. His friend asked, “What's the name of the restaurant?” 3. “Gee, I don't ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Thomas Patrick-Joseph Hanks avatar

    "The Glory In His Bosom That Transfigures You And Me"

    Contributed by Thomas Patrick-Joseph Hanks on Feb 6, 2013
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    This sermon focuses on the transforming power of God on our lives and on our duty to proclaim it as eyewitnesses.

    Friends Run and Smith Creek Church of the Brethren February 10, 2013 “The Glory in His Bosom That Transfigures You and Me” 2 Peter 1:16-21 Scripture Text 16 We did not follow cleverly invented stories when we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Hold On To The Holy Bible

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on May 25, 2013
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    Keep holding on to the Word of God! 1. Because it is the surest source of truth (vs. 16-19). 2. Because it will be a shining light for your life (vs. 19). 3. Because it came from God's Spirit (vs. 20-21).

    Hold on to the Holy Bible 2 Peter 1:19-21 (Initial reading: vs. 16-21) Sermon by Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - March 24, 2013 *Robert Leroe asks a good question: "Has the bookmark in your Bible moved lately?" (1) *Verse 19 tells us that we would do well to "take heed" to God's Word. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Davon Huss avatar

    The Holy Spirit And The Origin Of The Bible Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Feb 13, 2012
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    A sermon on the role of the Holy Spirit in the Bible (Material taken from Dr. Jack Cottrell's boo, Power From On High, and The Holy Spirit: A Biblical Study)

    HoHum: Three sons left home, went out on their own and prospered. Getting back together, they discussed the gifts they were able to give their elderly mother. The first said, "I built a big house for our mother." The second said, "I sent her a Mercedes with a driver." The third smiled and said, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    Prophets For Our Spiritual Profit Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 15, 2010
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    Our faith and the church is built upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets. Let's note 3 truths about the Old Testament Prophets.

    Prophets for Our Spiritual Profit (2 Peter 1:19-21) 1. I love to joke about sending people a Groundhog's Day card. 2. If there ever was a minor holiday, if it could be called that, it is Groundhog's Day. 3. David Roper writes: Punxsutawney Phil is a groundhog that comes out of his burrow on ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Lesson 5: Why I Believe In The Authority Of The Bible

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 17, 2011
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    Reasons for belief in the Divinely inspired Word of God.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Voltaire, an atheist and opponent of Christianity, tried to translate Psalm 51 into a poem, i.e., “Create in me a clean heart, O God.” He got a great horror of hell. 2. A. W. Pink, “Christianity is a religion of the Book. The entire edifice of Christianity ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen Sheane avatar

    Pass It On

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Aug 5, 2009
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    Are you passing on what you have seen and heard to others?

    PASS IT ON I love church picnics. They remind me of going to camp as a kid. One of the things I loved about camp was the chapel services. There is an old song that we used to sing. It said, “It only takes a spark to get a fire going. And soon all those around can warm up to it’s glowing. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Joe Rowland avatar

    A Surer Word Of Prophecy

    Contributed by Joe Rowland on Aug 24, 2009
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    Peter here is speaking of the Old Testament, which is the Word of God, even more sure than his personal experience. This is saying that the Word of God is the only true light which alone can dispel the spirituel darkness.

    A Surer Word Of Prophecy 2 Peter 1:16-21 16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Paul Clemente avatar

    Why Believe The Bible As God's Word? Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Sep 14, 2009
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    There are many supporting truths which states that the Bible is the Word of God but the most important truth is that the One and Only True God is found in the Bible!

    I hope you are now prepared to answer the question, “Does God really exists?” That was our topic last week. More importantly, I hope you truly believe in the Creator God and that belief is not only experienced on Sundays but on a daily basis. Now, if someone asks you “Why do you believe the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jason Jones avatar

    It's All Greek To Me Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jun 13, 2009
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    Explanation of the Greek documents behind our New Testament

    Text: 2 Peter 1:16-21, Title: It’s All Greek to Me, Date/Place: NRBC, 6/14/09, PM A. Opening illustration: speak to the uniqueness of the bible—Josh McDowell, New Evidence, pg. 4-15 B. Background to passage: Peter is explaining the reliability of the gospel and the testimony of the apostles. It’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist