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  • Pat Cook avatar

    Identify Yourself Series

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Dec 5, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 8,891 views

    #6 in series. Who are we? How do we find out?

    Colossians 2:6-12 – Identify Yourself Today we resume our series through the book of Colossians. Where we left off, before I took a week vacation, was the first part of chapter 2, and that’s where we pick up again. Today Paul is writing to the believers in Colosse about their identity. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Examine Yourself

    Contributed by Gene Escoe on May 9, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,978 views

    We need to examine ourselves from time to time to make sure we still understand where everything we have and everything we have accomplished comes from.

    Examine Yourself Galatians 6:3-5 INTRODUCTION: When I was a kid other kids that were “double-jointed” made me jealous. They seemed to be able to do so many cool things by the way they could bend their fingers backwards, contort their arms or legs in unnatural ways, etc. For someone ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Fighting Yourself Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Mar 15, 2015
     | 12,110 views

    This is the 11th sermon in the series "The Cure". This sermon looks at the struggles of a Christian.

    Series: The Cure [#11] FIGHTING YOURSELF Romans 7:1-25 Introduction: This morning we are going to talk about something that I know a lot about- Fighting. Now, before you judge me, most of you are really good at fighting as well. Whether it’s physically fighting, (like my brother and I ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Position Yourself Series

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Mar 22, 2015
     | 35,128 views

    A message on praise and positioning ourselves for God to deliver us from our enemies.

    Title: Position Yourself Theme: Setting ourselves in the right position of praise so the Lord can deliver us. Text: Matthew 6:9-14, 2 Chronicles 20:14-23 Offering: 2 Corinthians 9:5-7 Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren to go to you ahead of time, and prepare your generous ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Michael Jakes avatar

    Save Yourself

    Contributed by Michael Jakes on Sep 11, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,404 views

    The command to save yourself came on the heels of the first and greatest gospel sermon ever preached...the result was 3,000 souls coming to Christ on that day.

    THE PRESENT CONDITION 2Ti.3:1-5 v1 This know also that in the last days, perilous times shall come. v2-5 For men shall be...(this is the perverse generation) v5...from such turn away. (avoid; depart; withdraw; shun; no fellowship; leave alone; do not associate) Acts 2:37-40 v37 Now when they ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Consecrate Yourself Series

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Jun 13, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 34,527 views

    If you expect to receive God’s promises in your life you need to consecrate yourself to Him and His purpose for you.

    June 14, 2009 Morning Worship Text: Romans 8:1-17 Subject: Seven Steps to Receiving God’s Promises Title: Step #1 - Consecrate Yourself Last week I began the first message in the series Seven Steps to Receiving God’s Promises. All the steps come from the book of Joshua when Israel was preparing ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "Losing Yourself"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,181 views

    A sermon about Christian witness through living for God.

    2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 “Losing Yourself” by: Rev. Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN If you missed last Sunday evening’s cookout here at the church… …you missed a very good time! We had some awesome fellowship and great food. What a blessing it is to be ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Daniel Olukoya avatar

    Encourage Yourself

    Contributed by Daniel Olukoya on Apr 22, 2010
    based on 35 ratings
     | 40,492 views

    Discouragement is a terrible disease and a very powerful weapon in the hand of the enemy of our soul. Consider this illustration. Something went bad for a lady and she became so sad that she cried herself to sleep. As she slept, she saw a vision where she

    1 Samuel 30: 1-8 says, “And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire. And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Examine Yourself

    Contributed by Donald Jewell on Nov 12, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,679 views

    Is it possible to spend my life in a Christian environment & not know Jesus Christ?

    2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you-- unless, of course, you fail the test? I have a rather pointed question to pose to you today. Is it possible to spend my life in a Christian environment & ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • David Owens avatar

    Love Yourself Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Oct 15, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 39,589 views

    We cannot obey Jesus' command to "love your neighbor as yourself" until we learn how to love ourselves properly.

    Introduction: A. I want to begin with two thought provoking questions: 1. Question #1: Do you love yourself? 2. Question #2: Should you love yourself? B. Do you remember Whitney Houston’s number one hit song called “Greatest Love of All”? 1. The chorus went like this: ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Christopher Arch avatar

    Examine Yourself!

    Contributed by Christopher Arch on May 14, 2020
     | 10,004 views

    Paul exhorted the Corinthian Church to examine themselves to see if they were in the faith.

    Title: “Taking Life’s Test” Scripture: II Cor. 13:5-6 Type: Expos. Where: GNBC 5-10-20 Intro: Life is full of tests. I don’t mean the challenges of relationships, financial shortfalls or health failings. I mean, actual, literal tests! We start taking standardized tests of basic skills in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Pastor Amos Dele Dada avatar

    Purify Yourself!

    Contributed by Pastor Amos Dele Dada on Jun 11, 2020
     | 4,522 views

    He (Hezekiah) said to them, "Listen to me, you Levites! Purify yourselves, and purify the Temple of the LORD, the God of your ancestors

    He (Hezekiah) said to them, "Listen to me, you Levites! Purify yourselves, and purify the Temple of the LORD, the God of your ancestors. Remove all the defiled things from the sanctuary' 2 Chr 29: 5 don't know what you are hearing Jesus saying to the church more than what Hezekiah ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kamalanathan Francis avatar

    Humble Yourself Series

    Contributed by Kamalanathan Francis on Feb 20, 2021
     | 3,466 views

    Humble life is part of a disciple, a command from the Lord himself. A proud heart is an abomination to the Lord, honour comes after humility.

    There is a reward to anyone who humbles before God. Peter insists that we humble in the hand of God and not before humans. Christian Scholar and author C. S. Lewis, said, "a proud man is always looking down on things and people;" As a result, such people lose the opportunity to serve ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Allan Quak avatar

    Forgiving Yourself Series

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Nov 1, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 13,913 views

    If we no longer want to feel guilty, or ashamed. If we want to live as if a sinful event in our lives never happened. If we want this, we need to understand the forgiveness of God to us.

    Message Psalm 38:1-22 Forgiving Yourself You can hear the full message here:- http://www.nec.org.au/listen-to-a-sermon-series/forgiveness/ Today we’re starting a new sermon series looking at forgiveness in action under three general titles of forgiving ourselves, forgiving others and then also ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Deny Yourself Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Mar 3, 2023
     | 5,092 views

    Following Christ is the foremost step on the spiritual ladder. Then deny yourself. Today based on Matthew 16:24-26 I would like to share with you about know yourself, love yourself, and deny yourself.

    Text: Matthew 16:24-26 Theme: Deny Yourself Introduction: The Lord is good and His love endures forever. This lent led us to think about the steps to elevation, I mean the spiritual elevation. Following Christ is the foremost step on the spiritual ladder. Today, I would like to meditate with you ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist