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  • Mark Elkins avatar

    How Should Christians Live? Redeemed

    Contributed by Mark Elkins on Sep 26, 2003
    based on 46 ratings
     | 7,569 views

    Are you redeemed? Are you living a redeemed life? To many of us are redeemed, however we are still bound to a old self. God has set us free. Let’s learn how to live truly redeemed lives!

    Jesus loves the song of the redeemed. The bible teaches us that the angels have a party when one soul is saved. Heaven has a victory party when one person becomes redeemed from their lost lifestyle! God redeemed the Israelites from the chains and bondage of Egypt. It wasn’t long afterwards that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Healed Through Tarrying

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Nov 14, 2002
    based on 94 ratings
     | 8,334 views

    A message about healing that comes from prolonged contact with Jesus

    Healed Through Tarrying Text: Mark 8:22-25 Had Jesus healed everybody in the same manner it would have caused men to put undue importance on the ritual of healing, and confuse that with the means of healing. People are healed by grace, or mercy, and faith. He healed people with a word (Ps. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Remember Lots Wife

    Contributed by Larry Holbrook on Nov 15, 2002
    based on 27 ratings
     | 7,480 views

    Take heed to the warnings of God.

    REMEMBER LOT’S WIFE Luke 17:32 (I) State of Man. (Sinful condition, corrupt, perverse) State of the lost. (A) Genesis 18:20,21, (And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; 21. I will go down now, and see whether they ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    God Saves Us To Be Holy And Full Of Joy

    Contributed by Dennis Selfridge on Jun 7, 2003
    based on 20 ratings
     | 3,635 views

    God’s design is for each believer to live a holy life

    GOD SAVES US TO MAKE US HOLY AND FULL OF JOY Ps 51:1-17 GOD SAVES MEN FROM SIN TO HOLINESS THROUGH FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST BY THE INWARD ACTION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN TWO WORKS OF GRACE. God saves men- This is salvation that is provided by God alone of which no man can do by himself. It is God who ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Antidote For The Root Of Bitterness Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 41 ratings
     | 6,484 views

    STICK CLOSE TO GOD AND BITTERNESS WON’T STICK TO YOU

    BIG IDEA: STICK CLOSE TO GOD AND BITTERNESS WON’T STICK TO YOU INTRODUCTION: Bitterness is a tough enemy to get rid of. The more you give it a foothold, the more it festers and grows and contaminates your whole being. I. HOW DOES BITTERNESS WORM ITS WAY DEEP INTO OUR HEART? A. (:1-2) WE FORGET ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    If I Were The Devil....

    Contributed by William Young on Sep 4, 2001
    based on 138 ratings
     | 12,775 views

    To Foil to Demon, We must Understand How He Works In Our Lives!

    (Drawn By a Sermon Authored by Bro Phil Sanders, Concord Road Church of Christ, Nashville TN) IF I WERE THE DEVIL James 1:13-15 1. Peter warns us in 1 Pet. 5:8,9, "Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls about seeking someone to devour. 2. This is true! C. S. Lewis wrote in his ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Qualities Of A Faithful Man

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 12, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 15,328 views

    What does it meanto be a faithful man?

    INTRODUCTION How do we know if we are faithful? Is being faithful important? Most people would say that they are faithful? In the first couple of verse Paul tells the young evangelist Timothy to be strong in the grace of God. This means that Timothy is to keep in touch with the power of God’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Role Of Christian Children And Their Family

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Sep 12, 2001
    based on 259 ratings
     | 58,823 views

    How are parents and children supposed to interact

    INTRODUCTION Child crime. Leave the house, leave the Lord. SERMON THE ROLE OF CHRISTIAN CHILDREN. Verses 1-3 A. OBEY YOUR PARENTS. Verse 1. 1. In the original text the word which is translated “obey” comes from two words, under and to listen. A rigidly literal translation could be to listen ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Practical Love

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Oct 21, 2001
    based on 59 ratings
     | 13,762 views

    Jesus is calling His people to live a life of practical love for the world to see.

    Practical Love Luke 10:29-37 October 21, 2001 Introduction A survivor of a Nazi death camp wrote these words very bitterly: "Here’s to a world that did not care. To those who had eyes but would not see. To those who had ears but would not hear. To those who had voices but would not ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Understanding The Visions Of God

    Contributed by Adedotun Ojelabi on Oct 23, 2001
    based on 78 ratings
     | 18,123 views

    Vision will make us know where to stand and what to stand for because unless we stand for something we can fall for anything.

    UNDERSTANDING THE VISIONS OF GOD By Adedotun Ojelabi Frustration, Depression, Stress, Discouragement and Unnecessary Struggling are all members of the same family. They spring up whenever there is a lack of vision concerning a person’s life, identity, purpose, future and most ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    How To Study The Bible

    Contributed by Steve Hereford on Oct 30, 2001
    based on 120 ratings
     | 13,684 views

    As a believer how important is it to study the Bible? What if you don’t know how to do it? Pastor Steve shares in this message principles of Bible study.

    INTRODUCTION Bible study is very important for all believers. It is the very means by which you are equipped for God’s work. It is not just for those called to vocational ministry but for all believers. 2 Timothy 2:15 says, "Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Nobody Is To Small For Jesus

    Contributed by Jay Rambo on Oct 8, 2001
    based on 64 ratings
     | 11,548 views

    Though small in stature and morals, Jesus still loved Zacchaeus.

    Text: Luke 19:1-10 Title: Nobody Is To Small For Jesus Theme: Zacchaeus was a small man both in stature and in morals yet Jesus still saw him and desired to free him from sin. Audience: Ozark Christian Church 10-10-99am \ 03-04-01am Objective: Preach this as an evangelistic sermon with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Excuses, Excuses

    Contributed by Chuck Cochran on Oct 26, 2000
    based on 129 ratings
     | 8,876 views

    Everybody has an excuse for not comming to the Lord Jesus Christ.

    “Excuses Excuses” Luke 14:15-35 1) The Excuse of Citizenship v. 18 The Land (Promised Land, thought they were right with God because of their Citizenship; some people think that because they are U.S. citizens they will be saved, Americans always win) 2) The Excuse ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Stop Cheering For Jesus

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Apr 11, 2006
    based on 28 ratings
     | 6,491 views

    no matter what you face, keep celebrating what Jesus has done in your life

    Intro: being someone who loves sports I have one pet peeve. I don’t like cheering all through a game. Once in a while I might stand and cheer, but not for the entire game. My biggest gripe is when your team is getting killed and the cheerleaders have you stand up and say, victory. Maybe they ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Why We Leave A Legacy?

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Aug 23, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,256 views

    this message looks at why we should leave a written legacy for our family

    WHY WE LEAVE A LEGACY? Malachi 4:1-6 "Surely the day is coming; it will burn like a furnace. All the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble, and that day that is coming will set them on fire," says the LORD Almighty. "Not a root or a branch will be left to them. 2 But for you who revere my ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist