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  • Tom Shepard avatar

    Proverbs 12 - Contrast Of The Upright And The Wicked Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Feb 22, 2012
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    This is a look at Proverbs chapter twelve.

    Pearls From Proverbs – Chapter Twelve We will now look at Proverbs chapter twelve: Contrast of the Upright and the Wicked 1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid. Proverbs 12:1 (NASB) Instead of using the word “stupid” – the King ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Proverbs 13 - Contrast The Upright And The Wicked Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Feb 29, 2012
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    A look at Proverbs chapter 13.

    Pearls From Proverbs – Chapter Thirteen We will now look at Proverbs chapter thirteen: Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 A wise son accepts his father’s discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. Proverbs 13:1 (NASB) Children of the same parents can have different temperaments. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Proverbs 14 - Contrast The Upright And The Wicked Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Mar 4, 2012
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    This is a look at Proverbs chapter 14.

    Pearls From Proverbs – Chapter Fourteen We will now look at Proverbs chapter fourteen: Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 The wise woman builds her house, But the foolish tears it down with her own hands. Proverbs 14:1 (NASB) Here again the wise and the foolish are contrasted. A wise ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Proverbs 16 - Contrast The Upright And The Wicked Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Mar 23, 2012
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    This is a look at Proverbs chapter sixteen.

    Pearls From Proverbs – Chapter Sixteen We will now look at Proverbs chapter sixteen: Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord. Proverbs 16:1 (NASB) This verse can be understood to mean that the final outcome ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Contrasting God And Man - Pt 2 Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Nov 18, 2008
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    This message majors on the "Accurate View of Mankind"

    Contrasting God and Man – Pt 2 Habakkuk 1:12-17 * If I could have one wish at this point in my life, I would wish that I go back in my life and began to serious study God’s word as a young man. There is an old gospel song entitled, “Wasted Years” which expresses my sentiments in this regard. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    The Story- Chapter 26- The Contrasts Of The Cross Series

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Aug 1, 2014
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    Why did Jesus HAVE to die on the cross and why didn't God just end the human race and start off fresh?

    INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • When I coached ASA Girls softball teams, the most difficult positon on the field to coach was the pitcher. I pitched in High School and I watched a lot of pitchers, but girls softball pitching was a totally different animal. • When my youngest daughter ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Proverbs 17 - Contrast The Upright And The Wicked Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Mar 31, 2012
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    This is a look at Proverbs chapter seventeen.

    Pearls From Proverbs – Chapter Seventeen We will now look at Proverbs chapter seventeen: Contrast the Upright and the Wicked 1 Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife. Proverbs 17:1 (NASB) We should strive to have peace – within ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "The Parables Of Contrast: Matthew 13”

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jul 19, 2023
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    Most scholars believe Matthew was written between 70 and 85 A.D. (C.E.) He combines the 7 parables to explain the reality of why "good" exists along side of "evil". (movie Sound of Freedom) an example. Why are believers even in the church failing?

    In Jesus Holy Name July 23, 2023 Text: Matthew 13:24,31 Pentecost VIII – Redeemer “The Parables of Contrast: Matthew 13” Last Sunday I began with Matthew 13:1-2. Matthew tells us that Jesus was sitting by the sea. A large crowd gathered around him to hear him speak or see him ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    The Comparison And Contrast Between Adam And Christ

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Mar 24, 2022
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    In 1977, a school teacher in England by the name of David Watson, then 56 years old, was fired because he believed in the existence of Adam and Eve.

    He had his appeal rejected by Hertforshire County Council. It was overthrown based on a syllabus which dated back to 1954, which stated, “The Genesis stories of creation are only part of the collection of the myths and legends (Hebrew religious folklore) which make up the first eleven chapters of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let’s Become Unified

    Contributed by Michael Koplitz on Jan 21, 2025
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    The church can be unified because the Trinity is unified and it is a direction that Jesus' wants for us.

    Let’s Become Unified Luke 8:19-21 Rabbi Rev. Dr. Michael H. Koplitz Luke 8:19 Now His mother and brothers came to Him, and they were unable to get to Him because of the crowd. 20 And it was reported to Him, “Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, wishing to see You.” 21 But He ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Serafin Contreras avatar

    Sexo..la Gran Idea De Dios Series

    Contributed by Serafin Contreras on Apr 19, 2008
    based on 34 ratings
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    Sexo no es idea de nuestra sociedad y mucho menos de Satanàs. Dios creò el sexo y " vio Dios que era bueno". necesitamos conocer os principios bìblicos sobre el Sexo y la Sexualidad para vivir en la dimensiòn correcta.

    SEXO: LA GRAN IDEA DE DIOS. HACIA UNA TEOLOGÌA DE LA SEXUALIDAD * Estantes de puestos de revistas, programación de televisión, libros, conversaciones en las esquinas y pláticas entre chicos y chicas, parecen verse saturadas del mismo tema: SEXO…SEXO…SEXO…Pero sexo distorsionado. Aunque las ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Charlie Roberts avatar

    Gods Favor..gods Plan..gods Idea...

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on May 17, 2015
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    You have to rest on Gods ability not yours, nothing is impossible when you depend on Gods ability, instead of your own... His results know no boundaries, His results are limitless.

    Gods Favor..Gods Plan..Gods Ideas All Mothers are special and should be celebrated... A little boy forgot his lines in a Sunday school presentation. His mother was in the front row to prompt him. She gestured and formed the words silently with her lips, but it did not help. Her son’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    5 Practical Ideas For Daily Gospel Sharing

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on Aug 19, 2021
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    How can I witness and share the gospel on a daily basis? That is the prime question. We can understand the theology, and the command, to go to all the world, but how do we practically do it? I'd like to share five ideas with you about how to do that in your daily 9 to 5 life.

    How can I witness and share the gospel on a daily basis? That is the prime question. We can understand the theology, and the command, to go to all the world, but how do we practically do it? I'd like to share five ideas with you about how to do that in your daily 9 to 5 life. 1. Fast food ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • John Lowe avatar

    Ezra Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 9, 2022
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    Jewish tradition has long attributed authorship of this historical book to the scribe and scholar Ezra, who led the second group of Jews returning from Babylon to Jerusalem (Ezra 7:11–26).

    Ezra Ezra was a Jewish scribe and priest. In the Book of Ezra, he is called "Ezra the Scribe" (sofer) and "Ezra the Priest" (kohen) and was a Jewish lawyer and teacher who was very wealthy. Ezra was an individual with his own ideas on many issues; he strongly disagreed with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    A Messiah's Story About Obedience Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on May 27, 2011
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    True obedience is based on action not words.

    A Messiah's Story About Obedience Text: Matt. 21:28-32 Introduction 1. Illustration: I used to have problems getting my son to clean his room. I would insist that he, "Do it now," and he would always agree to do so, but then he wouldn’t follow through – at least, not right way. After ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist