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  • David Cambridge avatar

    Humilty

    Contributed by David Cambridge on May 14, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,559 views

    This lesson considers how we attain humility and how it is reflected in our daily lives.

    Humility Its Attainment And Reflections Introduction 1. The aim of every Christian is to be conformed to the image of Christ: "For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren." (Romans 8:29) 2. One of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Humble Pride

    Contributed by Richard Burkey on Jun 15, 2005
    based on 31 ratings
     | 11,819 views

    Humility recognizes that what I am and what I can ultimately be is by the grace of God. The result is humble pride leads to eternal confidence.

    Humble Pride Luke 18:9-14 (New International Version) 9To some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everybody else, Jesus told this parable: 10¡§Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. 11The ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Emile Wolfaardt avatar

    A Man Sent From God Series

    Contributed by Emile Wolfaardt on May 11, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,445 views

    (PowerPoint slides freely available by emailing Emile@Wolfaardt.com) Learning what Jesus meant when He said that we could be greater than than the greatest man who ever lived.

    Journeying With John - It’s a Trip (JWJ-04) A Man Sent from God John 1:6-8 This morning I want to talk with you about the greatest man who ever lived. Do you know who that is? It is not Jesus. That is a good answer - but He is, after all, God. Do you know who the greatest man was who ever lived? ...read more

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    The Antidote Series

    Contributed by Andy Flowers on Jul 10, 2008
     | 4,258 views

    Series in Romans

    Text- Romans 12:3-8 Title- The Antidote Romans 12:3-8 3 For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith. 4 For just as we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Curt Cizek avatar

    Start Acting Like A Child!

    Contributed by Curt Cizek on Jun 5, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,961 views

    Being accused of acting like a child is a major insult but not from Jesus. Jesus wants more people that act like children.

    -In our culture, saying that someone is acting like a child is not really a compliment -We are always telling our children to grow up, to act their age -In the immortal words of that great philosopher, the artist formerly known as Prince, “Act your age not your shoe size.” {PAUSE} -There’s a new ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Be Great In God's Kingdom

    Contributed by Timm Meyer on Oct 1, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,224 views

    Pentecost 18(B) - Be great in God’s kingdom! This happens when you seek God’s truth. After learning God’s truth you will be eager to serve.

    BE GREAT IN GOD’S KINGDOM (Outline) September 14, 2008 -- PENTECOST 18 -- Mark 8:30-37 INTRO: In this life there is a lot of emphasis place on being important. The Olympics have just finished. The gold medal winners are the important ones. The fall football season continues. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Living Life All The Way Up

    Contributed by Bob Joyce on Jul 16, 2009
    based on 17 ratings
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    Humble yourself and you will be exalted by God.

    It is my great privilege as a preacher of the Word of God to tell you that the same power that brought Jesus Christ out of the grave is available to you. Today, I’d like for us to talk about the secret of exalted living, to have the same kind of power that brought Jesus out of the grave living in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pride: Bringing Home The Beacon Series

    Contributed by Michael Hollinger on Apr 30, 2007
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,219 views

    Pride: Confidence is good, Arrogance is bad, and humility lets us tell the difference

    Long Branch Baptist Church Halfway, Virginia; est. 1786 Sunday, April 29, 2007 Enter to Worship Prelude David Witt Meditation & Invocation Psalm 8 *Opening Hymn #182 “For the Beauty of the Earth” Welcome & Announcements Morning Prayer [See Insert] *Hymn #622 “Humble Thyself” *Responsive ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Tortoise And The Hare

    Contributed by Juan Lane on Dec 17, 2005
    based on 6 ratings
     | 10,383 views

    Why does the turtle beat the rabbit?

    The Hare and the Tortoise Rabbit vs. Turtle / Lie vs. Truth Scripture Reference: Titus 1:1-3 (KJV) Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Greatness In God's Kingdom

    Contributed by Don Schultz on Jan 20, 2012
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    What's God's definition of "great"?

    Matthew 20:26-28 26 Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, 27 and whoever wants to be first must be your slave-- 28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many." Jesus’ Way to ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Humiliation

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on May 22, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,580 views

    It is better to humble ourselves, than for others to do it for us.

    Humiliation May 20, 2012 Evening Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: It is better to humble ourselves, than for others to do it for us. Focus Passage: 2 Samuel 10:1-5 Supplemental Passage: He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does the LORD require ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Serving Like Jesus

    Contributed by Earie Madius on Oct 12, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,946 views

    What the Bible says about humility

    My wife is a lover of McDonald’s curly fries. One day, we were at the drive-thru when I saw a big McDonald billboard with the tagline “I’m lovin’ it.” Sometime later, I googled and found out that years before McDonald Restaurants used the tagline “You ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • George Yates avatar

    Happy Are The Humble Series

    Contributed by George Yates on Apr 10, 2012
     | 4,297 views

    In the Beatitudes Jesus gives the Secrets to Happiness.

    I. Jesus goes up to the mount and gives the greatest sermon ever preached. A. And the words He gives are counter revolutionary. B. In the Beatitudes Jesus gives the Secrets to Happiness. II. His statement ran against the current mood of the religious leaders of the day. A. To their way of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David Henderson avatar

    "Finding True Greatness" Series

    Contributed by David Henderson on Apr 12, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,978 views

    In today’s world we constantly hear the philosophy being taught that says all of us must focus on moving up, being more than we are now, climbing the ladder of success. Moving higher up. Keeping that in mind the words of John in this passage can be very

    “Finding True Greatness” John 3:22-36 There are certain words we use that have a variety of meanings depending on how they are used. For example the word “fast” carries at least 15 different meanings. It can mean ... * the speed of a runner ...fast * to do without food. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Curt Cizek avatar

    I'm The Greatest!

    Contributed by Curt Cizek on Sep 16, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,487 views

    We think that we can find greatness in accumulating wealth, friends, accomplishments and the like. However, Jesus tells us that true greatness is found

    -What does it mean to be great? -It’s an age old question -Everyone ultimately is on a quest for greatest -People search for this elusive gem in many different places or pursuits -People look for greatness is wealth, power, prestige, fame, accomplishments, friends -However, those will all fail ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran