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  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    You're Invited To Dinner!

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Aug 6, 2003
    based on 60 ratings
     | 9,830 views

    This parable sets forth the great truth that the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is truly "a whosoever" gospel.

    YOU’RE INVITED TO DINNER! “Now it happened, as He went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they watched Him closely.” Luke 14:1 (NKJV) “Now when one of those who sat at the table with Him heard these things, he said to Him, Blessed is he who ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Commitment To The "Foreigner” Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Mar 29, 2022
     | 2,467 views

    Our Commitment to the “Foreigner” Series: Cracks – Navigating Our Divided Times
 Brad Bailey – March 13, 2022

    Our Commitment to the “Foreigner” Series: Cracks – Navigating Our Divided Times? Brad Bailey – March 13, 2022 NOTE: The following notes were used as a reference and were more extensive than time would allow to be fully give, The fourth and final point was made but was not expanded upon with all ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Parable Of The Great Banquet

    Contributed by Phillip Wright on Jan 13, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,467 views

    Who is worthy of your attention? Tough question for a clique, since God loves all his creations.

    The Parable of the Great Banquet Luke 14:15-24 I. The Initial Invitation List A. A man prepared a great banquet and invited many. 1. Vs. 15-17 15 Now when one of those who sat at the table with Him heard these things, he said to Him, "Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God!" 16 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Butler avatar

    Tresure, Pearls And Nets Series

    Contributed by Robert Butler on Jul 26, 2021
    based on 2 ratings
     | 2,852 views

    A relationship with God, His Son Jesus and His Holy Spirit is the most valuable aspect of life.

    This week we begin a summer series entitled, Tell Me A Story. “Tell me a Story” is a simple way to reference Jesus' use of parables to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson. I think my favorite stories come from ordinary people who stumble across something valuable. Like the woman who ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Your Body, God's Temple: Living A Life That Glorifies Him 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Aug 12, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,391 views

    1 Corinthians 6:19-20 reminds us of a profound truth — our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit.

    Your Body, God's Temple: Living a Life That Glorifies Him Introduction: Today, we are considering a powerful passage from the Apostle Paul, found in 1 Corinthians 6:19-20. These verses remind us of a profound truth—our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (NLT): ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Great Supper

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 17, 2022
     | 2,078 views

    This is certainly an interesting text. The Lord has done three things that has caused this to be a very tense moment.

    He has: - Healed a man against the approval of the religious leaders. - Dealt with the guest who had a manner problem. - Corrected the host. This passage of Scripture shows us a situation that the old farmers used to have a saying for. They would have said, “The Lord had ‘cleaned their plow,’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Bright avatar

    Parable Of The Great Banquet Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Jun 22, 2023
     | 2,461 views

    Working through the Gospel of Luke using consecutive expository preaching. Teaching sheet included at end of text.

    "Parable of the Great Banquet" Luke 14:15-24 Pastor John Bright Luke 14 15 When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is the one who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.” 16 Jesus replied: “A certain man was preparing a great banquet and ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Gtting Rid Of Excuses And Establishing Priorities

    Contributed by Lauro C Hernandez on Oct 3, 2014
     | 4,573 views

    Establishing Priorities

    GETTING RID OF EXCUSES AND ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES MAT. 16;24-26 “24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. 25 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    Excusing Excuses

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Apr 7, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,106 views

    We meet some strange people in the world in which we live. I guess what is really strange about life is that we think everyone is strange but us.

    Illus: There was a young Scottish boy called Angus, who decided to try life in Australia. He found an apartment in a small block and settled in. After a week or two, his mother called from Aberdeen to see how her son was doing in his new life. Angus said, “I'm fine! But there are some ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Is Your Worth?

    Contributed by Stephen Schwartz on Dec 13, 2001
    based on 24 ratings
     | 11,084 views

    How much are you worth to God?

    What is Your Worth? If you were sold on an auction block, such as were slaves in early America, what would you bring on the open market? What would you be worth to others? What would society think you were worth? What do you think you are worth? One of the great turmoils in professional sports ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    The Veneer Of Giving Excuses.

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 29, 2020
     | 3,279 views

    Today starts a new series on EXCUSES. We look at the 3 major classes of excuses offered by people. Who believes your excuses? ( Next: EVEN THE BEST)

    THE VENEER OF GIVING EXCUSES… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. This is a start of a series on EXCUSES. (Next: EVEN THE BEST) TEXT: WITH ONE CONSENT… Luke 14:15 And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "How To Be Sane In An Insane World"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 2, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,418 views

    The peace which exceeds understanding; Jesus offers it to you.

    "How to be Sane in an Insane World" Philippians 4:4-9 A young white man, barely out of his teens, becomes obsessed with anti-black, white supremacy websites on the internet. And although, some of the people he hangs out with and even considers friends are African American, he walks into a Bible ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Mark van Cuylenburg avatar

    Wise Men, And Women, Come To Jesus.

    Contributed by Mark Van Cuylenburg on Jan 4, 2021
     | 3,190 views

    The visit of the Magi, ambassadors and spy's

    Wise men come to Jesus. Checking my records I see that I last preached about the three wise me back in Christmas 2013. At that time it was a two part sermon because there was so much to say about them and I like to put things in context for you. Suffice it to say that they came from the East, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jud Wilhite avatar

    Beyond Boundaries: Redeeming Love Series

    Contributed by Jud Wilhite on Jun 27, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 12,260 views

    We all have things in our lives that we know we shouldn’t do. We all have things that we’re drawn to or things that we are tempted by. It could be something of a sexual nature in our lives. It could be something of an addictive nature in our lives.

    Series: Beyond Boundaries Message #3: Redeeming Love By: Jud Wilhite I have a little boy; he’s almost three years old. One of the things that he absolutely loves to do is he loves to flush things down the toilet. He loves it. I think he even loves it when it gets clogged up and we have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Parable Of The Great Banquet Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jan 30, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 16,909 views

    We examine the lost opportunity in Luke 14:12-24 and see what it teaches us about the amazing grace of God.

    Scripture One Sabbath, while on his way from Galilee to Jerusalem, Jesus was invited to dine at the house of a ruler of the Pharisees. While there, Jesus healed a man of dropsy (Luke 14:1-6). Then Jesus told them all the parable of the wedding feast to illustrate the necessity of humility to enter ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed