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  • James Bryant avatar

    A Synopsis Of The Da Vinci Code Theology

    Contributed by James Bryant on Oct 20, 2006
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    This message is to shed light on the deceptions of the Da Vinci Code Theology....

    A SYNOPSIS OF THE DA VINCI CODE THEOLOGY According to the Da Vinci Code: 1. Jesus was Married to Mary Magdalene 2. Jesus handpicked Mary Magdalene to lead his church 3. However she had to flee from Peter who was enraged that Christ chose her to lead his followers 4. The Author says that early ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Keeping Your Guard Up

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Dec 7, 2005
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    guarding against spiritual deception in the world we live in.

    Intro: at our house we have posted a beware of dog sign, we did it as a joke because the only thing Milo could do to hurt anyone is maybe lick them to death. Webster defines the word beware—to stay on guard, to be alert. The Bible gives us some verses that say: keep your guard up Keeping Your ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    What If There Was No Resurrection

    Contributed by Pat Damiani on Aug 8, 2016
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    Without the resurrection our faith rests only on a great deception

    ENGAGE This morning, we celebrate what is undoubtedly the most important event in the history of the world – the resurrection of Jesus. But I’d like you to imagine with me this morning what your life would be like today if there had been no resurrection on that first Easter morning ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    An Invisible War Series

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Jun 10, 2024
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    Paul commands us to “stand” or resist Satan’s deceptions.

    Background to passage: Paul commands us to “stand” or resist Satan’s deceptions. The military language means to hold a crucial position under attack. Because his goal is to get you to fall, here are some ways, Mac 9 ways. And this is not only an instruction to individuals, you have a responsibility ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Problem In Paradise PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 7, 2024
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    Explores the deception of desire, the consequences of disobedience, and the supremacy of God's will.

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, we find ourselves gathered here today, not by mere chance, but by divine appointment. We are here to engage with the living Word of God, to engage with the eternal truths that have been passed down to us through the generations. We are here to ...read more

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    Good People Go To Heaven, Right? Series

    Contributed by Alan Mccann on Jan 29, 2008
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    the common deception is that good people go to heaven, which is not true at all!

    GOOD PEOPLE GO TO HEAVEN, RIGHT? MARK 10.17-31 I remember once having to do a funeral of someone who had no church connections at all. To my knowledge they had no faith in Christ Jesus. Yet at the graveside several members of their family came and asked me if I thought the deceased would be in ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Powerful Delusions

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Oct 26, 2015
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    Delusion becomes all who do not fully embrace the truths of God's word. These people are intrigued with political leaders who have a worldly social agenda that embraces humanistic views.

    Election Years - Powerful Delusions 2 Thessalonians warns of a time when "The man of lawlessness [we be] revealed." (2 Thessalonians 2:3) The Apostle Paul tells us "...the secret power of lawlessness is already at work..." (2 Thessalonians 2:7) This is happening because "...all the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Rooted In Jesus

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 29, 2011
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    All hope of man’s redemption is founded on Christ, in Whom alone are all complete fullness, perfections, and sufficiency. There is a completion or a filling up, in him, so as to leave nothing wanting.

    Opening illustration: There was once a farmer who went to town to purchase seeds for his farm. As he was returning home one of the squash seeds he had purchased fell from his pocket onto the ground. It happened that within a few feet was another seed of a different type. The place where the two ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Doctrines Of Devils Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Mar 22, 2012
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    John reveals to us that some will turn a way, what will turn them away and what will prevent us from falling from the truth.

    The Doctrines of Devils 1 John 2:18-29 Introduction: 1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons, I. Those Who Lead Away (18). 1Jn 2:18 "Children, it is the last hour, and as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do The Word

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Feb 14, 2012
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    You know the slogan, 'Do the Dew'? Well, James has a new slogan for us; it's, 'Do the Word'. Let's find out why it's important to be a doer of the word and not just a hearer.

    DO THE WORD James 1:22-25 1) What are the dangers of being a listener only? • We are deceived (Vs. 22). We are deceived if we think that following God’s demands are optional. We are deceived if we think it’s no big deal if we remain a hearer and not a doer. Talk is cheap. We can ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Wise Warning

    Contributed by Martin Wiles on Nov 1, 2010
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    Christians are warned against being deceived by false prophets.

    A Wise Warning Matthew 7:15-20 INTRODUCTION A. “If you are going to place poison on a shelf where you have healing medicines, you had better label it clearly.” B. Life is full of warnings. 1. Cigarette packs warn of lung cancer and other medical problems. 2. Medicines warn against ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Honey Sweet Words

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Feb 21, 2024
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    Be circumspect and cautious about what you hear, don't fall for flowery language, flattery words, too-good-to-be-true praises, loud applauses and claps! It can be fake, exaggeration and altogether trash.

    Honey sweet words! And she (Delilah)said to him, “How can you say, 'I love you,' when your heart is not with me? You have mocked me these three times, and you have not told me where your great strength lies.” Be circumspect and cautious about what you hear, don't fall for flowery ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Refining Fire

    Contributed by James May on Feb 19, 2022
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    The church needs the indwelling power of the Holy Ghost to be a refining fire and prepare us for the great deception of the end times.

    The Refining Fire We cannot survive as faithful Christians in the hours to come without the Fire of the Holy Ghost in our midst. The baptism in the Holy Ghost is so important that Jesus told his disciples, who were obviously Believers who were Born Again, to wait in the upper room until the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Sizing Up Sin

    Contributed by Scott Delashaw on Jan 18, 2010
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    I.What does the Word say about sin? II. What does the World say about sin? III. What do You say about sin?

    Sizing up Sin ( 1st John 1:1-6) * The most unpopular pulpit subject ..along w/Hell & Tithing. * Sin has become a “watch word” in today’s church…. Watch out using it or your church won’t grow!! * Appears over 800 times in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Before Pilate Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Apr 15, 2009
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    Jesus appearance before Pilate

    Jesus before Pilate John 19:1-16 I saw some interesting tombstone inscriptions. • The first one was from a place called Tombstone Arizona. It says, “Here lies Lester Moore; four slugs from a .44, no Les, no more.” • Here’s one from Lincoln, Maine that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist