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    Grandpa Mordecai Lesson 9 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 5, 2016
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    Greatest Adopted Child in History

    Grandpa Mordecai – Influential through adoption Esther – influential through strategy Grandson Artaxerxes – influential for Israel “There was a certain Jew whose name was Mordecai the son of . . . Kish, a Benjamite. And Mordecai had brought up Hadassah, that is, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Many Names Of Jesus Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 17, 2018
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    The Many Names of Jesus

    1. Jesus is His human name. “You . . . shall call His name Jesus” (Luke 1:37). It comes from the Hebrew, Joshua, “Jehovah is salvation.” 2. Christ is His cross name. The Greek title Christ comes from the Hebrew Messiah. It means anointed. “Messiah . . . who is called the Christ” (John 4:25). ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Taught You To Pray Lesson 7 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 5, 2018
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    You can do much after you pray, but you accomplish nothing spiritually without prayer

    Note: The Bible by Jesus will be used throughout this lesson unless otherwise noted after each Bible reference. A. PRAYER WAS FOUNDATIONAL TO MY MINISTRY 1. I had so much to do in ministry that I spent time in prayer before, during and after. 2. I had pressure from the crowds, satanic opposition, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Hebrews, God's Covenants Lesson 51 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Sep 21, 2017
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    The failure of legalistic Christians

    A. INTRODUCTION For the church to stand independently, the Jewish past had to be eliminated, yet its contribution respected. God used two forces to bring about this goal; (1) The book of Hebrews is God’s call to Jewish Christians to leave the temple worship and only follow Christ, (2) the Roman ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why We Don't Understand Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 12, 2019
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    We can know all the truth we need to know to live for God.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHY WE DON’T UNDERSTAND 1. Because we are mentally limited. We don’t understand all things. “He that walketh in darkness knoweth not whither he goeth” (John 12:35, KJV). 2. Because we are spiritually blinded. “The god of this world hath blinded the (spiritual) minds” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Principles From 7 Great Scriptures Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 12, 2019
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    In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

    Genesis 1:1 – “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” 1. Only God can create something out of nothing, Hebrew: Bara. Evolutionists have to start with something. 2. The first verse is an acorn summary of all to follow. 3. The first verse begins with God the worker, not His ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Will Heaven Be Like? Lesson 2 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 12, 2019
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    You will be able to do “exceedingly, abundantly, above” what you are now able to do.

    1. Will I be able to do everything in Heaven? a. The curse and limitation of the fall will be removed. You will not be unlike Adam and Eve in the Garden. Heaven is likened unto a garden (Rev. 21:23 – 22:6). b. You will be able to do “exceedingly, abundantly, above” what you are now able to do. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Worshipers At The First Christmas Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 13, 2019
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    True worship is always measured by the response of the heart to God.

    A. WORSHIP 1. The effectiveness of worship is not measured by music, our words, or the place. 2. True worship is always measured by the response of the heart to God. 3. True worship is measured by the transformation of the worshiper. 4. True worship never allows us to remain the same ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When They Oppose You Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 13, 2019
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    Remember, you must be a good testimony for God in all things.

    A. Introduction: We Are Instructed To Pray For . . . 1. People. “I exhort . . . that supplication, prayers, intercession and giving thanks be made for all people, for kings and for all who are in authority” (I Tim. 2:1-2). 2. Those over us, (boss, president, governor, pastors, etc.) 3. Healing. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Questions About Jesus' Return

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 14, 2019
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    Jesus said the time of His return is unknown.

    A. THE BIBLE’S TEACHING ABOUT THE TIME OF JESUS’ RETURN 1. Jesus said there would be “wrong” predictions about His return. “Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There!’ do not believe it. For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How God’s Characteristics Can Change Our Life Lesson 1 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 14, 2019
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    The more you learn about God, the better you know yourself.

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. The mirror of our soul reflects God. “Let us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness” (Gen. 1:26). “So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him, male and female He created them” (Gen. 1:27). 2. God knows all things; so we can know our self ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mother's Day - Learning From Prodigal Mothers And Prodigal Children

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 18, 2019
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    Let’s praise mothers who have raised good children, but not blame them if a child goes bad.

    A. MOTHER (NAME UNKNOWN) OF SAMSON: JUDGES 13-16 1. Chosen to rear a special son. “He (Samson) shall begin to deliver Israel out of . . . the Philistines” (13:5). 2. God expected separation. “Drink not wine . . . strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing” (13:4-5). 3. Influential by world when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Noah Lesson 12 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 28, 2019
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    What we know about Noah.

    A. WHAT WE KNOW FOR SURE Grandfather – Noah –Sinned Father – Ham – Gossiped Grandson – Canaan – laughed “And Noah began to be a farmer, and he planted a vineyard. Then he drank of the wine and was drunk, and became uncovered in his tent. And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Taught You To Pray Lesson 7

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Mar 29, 2019
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    Jesus said, "Prayer reflected my relationship with My Father."

    Note: The Bible by Jesus will be used throughout this lesson unless otherwise noted after each Bible reference. A. PRAYER WAS FOUNDATIONAL TO MY MINISTRY 1. I had so much to do in ministry that I spent time in prayer before, during and after. 2. I had pressure from the crowds, satanic opposition, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Express Love

    Contributed by Jeffry Abitan on Mar 7, 2020
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    Today I will preach about the other side of the coin, our love towards God. Christianity is a religion of action, religion of compassion, love, and mercy. FAITH WITHOUT ACTION IS A DEAD FAITH.

    How are we going to express our love for God? 1. Express your love to God by obeying If you love God to obey his commandments! John 14:23-24 Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them. 24 Anyone who ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible