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  • Paul Clemente avatar

    A Godly Marriage Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Jan 25, 2010
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     | 8,291 views

    Marriage is God’s idea, knows what’s best for a marriage, and so, if we are Christians and married, our goal is to have a godly marriage as indicated in Ephesians 5.

    Many of you have probably seen the commercial with a couple having a drink with their dog by their side. The conversation went something like this: The woman asked, “If you, Max our dog, and I were in a canoe and it tipped over, who would you rescue first?” The guy quickly replied, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Godly Character Series

    Contributed by Tim Huie on Apr 18, 2008
    based on 15 ratings
     | 15,371 views

    We live in a world starving for godly character. Daniel is a young man with an abundance of it!

    1. Illustration of Gerald Ford. • Gerald Ford died recently. He has the dubious honor of being the only vice president, and later president, who was never elected to those offices by the people. • Over and over, those who have spoken of him have mentioned his character and his integrity. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Godly Surface Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Apr 21, 2008
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     | 2,642 views

    The underlying problems of God’s people are related to attitude, not behavior. The two are definitely correlated; our behavior reveals our attitudes.

    The Godly Surface (Malachi 3: 7-15) 1. When we do not pay attention, we create problems. 2. A police officer in a small town stopped a motorist who was speeding down Main Street. "Officer," the man began, "I can explain." "No explanation needed!" snapped the Officer. "I’m going to let you cool ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Godly Treasures Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Dec 14, 2009
     | 4,171 views

    Our lives and the lives of those around us will only be as rich as how much we grab on to God’s treasures!

    We read in Matthew 6 of the King James Version of the Bible: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Mystery Of Godliness

    Contributed by Riaan De Villiers on Jan 10, 2008
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     | 4,557 views

    God is an unseen God. Jesus came to make an unseen God visible.He is the radiance of the glory of God, as it is said, God has "shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Messiah,"

    1Timothy 3:14-16 God is an unseen God. Jesus came to make an unseen God visible. Hebrews 1:1 – 3 ESV: Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Godly Line Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Oct 18, 2010
     | 4,930 views

    The 12th sermon in a series on the Book of Genesis. Again we contrast the line of Cain with the line of Seth, and show God's providence and provision for those who are His

    Genesis (12) (The Godly Line) Text: Genesis 5:1-32 By: Ken McKinley Go ahead and open your Bibles to the Book of Genesis, as we’re going to be continuing on with our study of this great book of the Bible. Genesis chapter five; and as you’re turning there I’ll go ahead and recap ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Recognizing Godliness Series

    Contributed by Tim Huie on Feb 11, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,229 views

    How do we recognize and pursue Godliness? 1. We stay away from evil influences. 2. We follow the teachings of scripture. 3. We anticipate divine blessing.

    HOW TO RECOGNIZE GODLINESS PSALMS 1 1. Illus. of two magazine articles • One was on famous femal movie star. She talked about her desire to accumulate wealth, popularity, and sexual promiscuity. “I’m not happy, and I don’t even know anybody who is!” • The other article was about Mother Teresa. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Godly Stabilizer

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Jun 23, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,676 views

    In this sermon you will see how a person can be a stabilizer at church, at work, and through-out the world, for God.

    Today we honor our senior adults. If I were to pick one word that describes senior adults it would be the word stable. Senior adults give stability to our church, our community, and our country. They are effective stabilizers. Do you know the definition of a stabilizer? The dictionary defines a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Godly Husbands

    Contributed by Nate Herbst on Jan 6, 2009
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     | 7,182 views

    Healthy marriages aren’t just possible, they are guaranteed if we’ll but walk close to God, applying his marriage principles; this message is an encouragement to husbands to be the men God has called us to be.

    Husbands MPM Men’s Retreat May, 2008 “If your spouse is an idiot, you’re a double idiot for marrying them.” - Gary Chapman This talk is for everyone... You young men...take notes now, set yourself up for success. You single men...rejoice in your gifting now (1 Cor.7:7), prepare for what God has ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Godly Judgment

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jul 20, 2012
     | 4,092 views

    I. EXORDIUM: Have you've been cheated in a court? Have you been deceived and felt that the judge who handled your case is an unjust judge. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To display characteristics of a Godly judgment.

    I. EXORDIUM: Have you've been cheated in a court? Have you been deceived and felt that the judge who handled your case is an unjust judge. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To display characteristics of a Godly judgment. IV. TEXT: Isaiah 11:3 (New Living Translation, Second ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Godly Seed

    Contributed by Rev Oke Omezi on Aug 27, 2012
     | 17,352 views

    The focus of this message is the core purpose of marriage.

    THE GODLY SEED Mal 2:11-16 Ruth 4:10-12 The focus of this message is the concept of the godly seed which is the core purpose why God instituted marriage. Everything that God intends to do, He starts with a seed. It is that seed that receives the engrafted word of God and produces the fruits that ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Live Godly

    Contributed by Bill Butsko on Apr 13, 2012
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,823 views

    Living a Godly life means living as Jesus lived.

    Text: “Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus” (Philippians 2:5). What is your attitude? All of us have an attitude. Some of us have a good attitude and some of us have a nasty attitude. What is this thing called attitude? Our attitude is our outlook on something ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Godly Fear

    Contributed by Clarence Clough on Feb 25, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,814 views

    "...he Bible commands Christians to be governed by a reverential fear of the Lord."__Robert Pace

    Godly Fear Rev. 14:6-7, An angel preaches the gospel 6 And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, 7 Saying with a loud voice, **FEAR GOD, and give glory to ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Godly Men

    Contributed by Paul Norwood on Jun 17, 2013
     | 7,499 views

    Father's Day sermon urging men to be godly by looking at mistakes made by four men in the New Testament.

    “Godly Men” Text: Titus 2:11-14 I. Welcome II. Introduction Traditionally, I preach a Father’s Day sermon focusing on fathers. However, not all men can or will be a father. So, today, I want to focus on Godly Men – whether you’re a dad or not – because all men ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Godly Nation

    Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Mar 23, 2015
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     | 4,037 views

    What does a Godly Nation look like?

    I. We need a godly Nation (v.12-15) - "It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible." George Washington (1st President of the United States) [Attributed -- Walker P. Whitman, A Christian History of the American Republic: A Textbook for Secondary Schools, (Boston: Green ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist