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  • Greg Irby avatar

    Moth Eaten Garments; Cankered Gold And Silver

    Contributed by Greg Irby on Jun 15, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,431 views

    You can tell what a man's attitude is and a lot about his character by his relationship to money.

    MOTH EATEN GARMENTS; CANKERED GOLD AND SILVER JAMES 5:1-6 Text: James 5:3 James 5:3 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. Introduction: The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    All I Want For Christmas Is...gold! Series

    Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Dec 5, 2008
    based on 25 ratings
     | 4,666 views

    What Birthday gift will you give Jesus? You would be wise to bring GOLD!

    All I Want for Christmas is...Gold Matthew 2:1-11 When do you start your Christmas Shopping? • The Day After Christmas • The 4th of July • The Day School starts • Black Friday • ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas Matthew 2:1-11 1 After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Better Than Silver, Finer Than Gold!

    Contributed by Larry Grant on May 1, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,610 views

    The disciples had no money to give. Had they had it, they would have gladly given it. But what they had was of more value than alms. And, best of all, they were willing to share what they had.

    Acts 3:1-10 Better Than Silver, Finer Than Gold May 1, 2022 Peter and John had hardly begun their ministry when they encountered a man who had been lame all his life. Having no means of support, the cripple lay daily at the beautiful gate of the temple to beg alms of those who came ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fool's Gold Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Sep 27, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,701 views

    Some come up short in spiritual matters because they settle for fool's gold over Jesus Christ.

    Introduction You may have heard the expression all that glitters is not gold. It may look like the real thing but when it is put to the test it does not have the value you thought it had. That my friends is called Fool’s Gold. Fool's gold looks like real thing but when put to the test, it ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fool's Gold Part 3 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Oct 11, 2022
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     | 2,199 views

    Elevate if you made God first in your life. See if you are fighting against God with Your excuses and selfishness.

    Introduction During the Sermon on the Mount Jesus makes this statement to his followers. “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Matthew 6:21). Then further along in Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus tells us the first and greatest commandment is that you are to love the Lord the Lord ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fool's Gold Part 4 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Dave Hartson on Oct 21, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,758 views

    IF you are truly a person who fears the Lord, this is what it should look like.

    Introduction Today we conclude our series, “Why settle for Fool’s Gold?” In our first sermon, we talked about the places where real gold can be found. And if you are looking for real treasure in your life, it is found in the person of Jesus Christ and His Word. In the second sermon, we discussed ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Cross Marks The Spot

    Contributed by David Dunn on Oct 7, 2025
     | 95 views

    At Calvary, heaven’s greatest treasure was revealed — where justice and mercy meet, sin is broken, and every seeker finds redemption through Christ’s cross.

    INTRODUCTION — THE TREASURE WE’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR Every child dreams of buried treasure. We’ve all seen the movies — a worn map, a red “X,” a promise whispered through time: “Somewhere out there, something precious is waiting to be found.” But what if I told you that the greatest treasure in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Pentecost 2014

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on Jun 16, 2014
     | 5,140 views

    Investigating the arrival of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, the effects He had on those present and what effect He should have in us now!

    Last week we took a look at the Ascension of Christ into heaven and the promise of the Holy Spirit. So, they went to Jerusalem and they waited as Jesus commanded them to do and here’s what happened! Acts 2:1-13 “When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Pentecost 2016

    Contributed by Stephen Belokur on May 18, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,001 views

    The arrival of the Holy Spirit during Pentecost was a turning point in the plan of God's great salvation of humanity. That event was not something that was done in secret but was announced with signs and wonders and with the salvation of 3000 souls!

    Acts 2:1-13 (You can look this up now and we’ll read it later …) The Lord is a GREAT planner. He chose to send the Holy Spirit when people from all over the Roman Empire and beyond would be in Jerusalem. Why were they all coming to Jerusalem at that time? Deuteronomy 16:16-17 ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Bright Hope For Dark Days

    Contributed by Blake Inscore on Sep 25, 2008
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,179 views

    This sermon was based on the outline by Randy McWhorter for the California Mission Offering.

    Introduction: A man approached a little league baseball game one afternoon. He asked a boy in the dugout what the score was. The boy responded, “Eighteen to nothing – we’re behind.” “Wow,” said the spectator, “I’ll bet you’re discouraged.” “Why should I be discouraged?” the little boy replied. “We ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Deceptive Gold Works Its Penalty – God Is Not Mocked Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Sep 24, 2022
     | 1,537 views

    Sin has consequences. It always returns to hurt the sinner. A farmer set out to deceive with gold and over time, became a mental case. We must stand on the ONE solid foundation and contend earnestly for the faith that is under attack. We have a common salvation we must defend vigorously.

    DECEPTIVE GOLD WORKS ITS PENALTY – GOD IS NOT MOCKED In 1960 Arnold Long, a missionary to the people of the Australian outback, wrote “The Bushman’s Guide. It contains stories of the outback and of people and was used in outreach. I did meet Arnold once. He was a remarkable man. This is one ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Golden Calf

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Oct 4, 2023
     | 2,072 views

    The gold of Egypt became a snare to Israel. our desire for gold may do likewise.

    The Golden Calf Exodus 32:1-14 In today’s uncertain times, there is a rush among many to buy gold. As compared to paper money which inflates and is really backed by nothing but the good faith and credit of the issuer, gold has for thousands of years been seen as a stable store of value. I have even ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Building An Altar Unto The Lord

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on Aug 13, 2005
    based on 16 ratings
     | 11,099 views

    Every Christian needs to have a place to meet with the Lord. You will learn how to build a life of prayer and dedication to the Lord.

    "There I will go to the altar of God, to God—the source of all my joy. I will praise you with my harp, O God, my God!" The Altar is representative of our prayer life. Unlike in the Old Testament, Because of the work of Jesus in the cross we can now talk to God where ever we call out to Him. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Rewards

    Contributed by Charles R. Peck on Mar 29, 2014
     | 6,516 views

    Showing the difference between the doctrine of salvation and rewards

    REWARDS Knowing that rewards will be given should make believers want to become a better and more productive Christian. There is a vast difference in the doctrine of salvation for the lost, and the doctrine of rewards for the saved. Salvation is “a free gift of God; you cannot earn it for ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Mark Mitchell avatar

    Three Gifts We Can Give This Christmas

    Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Dec 22, 2015
     | 3,281 views

    The Gospel is the best gift that can be given to anyone this time of year

    Three Gifts We Can Give This Christmas Matt 2:1-11 Intro: Isa 60:6 A multitude of camels shall cover you, the young camels of Midian and Ephah; all those from Sheba shall come. They shall bring gold and frankincense, and shall bring good news, the praises of the LORD. - Illustration ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist