SermonCentral Logo SermonCentral Logo Sermon Central
Sermons
Free Sermons and Sermon Outlines for Preaching :

Sermons on Difficult Bible Passages:

showing 856-870 of 160,753
Filter Results
Close Filters

Scripture

Rating

Date

Denominations

  • Show more

Language

Structure

Sermon Type

Audience

Popular Preaching Resources

New Sermon Series Now Available

Everything you need for your next series

AI Sermon Generator

Generate sermon ideas with a safe, secure tool for solid preaching.

Biblical Sermon Calendar

Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching

Sermon Research Assistant

Free custom sermon in 5-10 minutes!

Topical Sermon Calendar

Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year

Funeral Sermon Generator

Create a personalized, heartfelt funeral sermon

Sermon Kits for Preaching

Faithful to the Finish

Peter's final call to a young and growing church

Grace and Glory

A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter

Entrusted

Gifts, risk, and the return of the King

  • Try PRO

    Confident Preaching

    Try PRO free and preach with confidence when people need it most.
    Free to start now
  • Hal Seed avatar

    How Can I Master The Bible? Series

    Contributed by Hal Seed on Nov 9, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 15,421 views

    You can’t master the Bible, but the Bible can master you. This sermon teaches how to study the Bible.

    [This sermon is contributed by Hal Seed of New Song Church in Oceanside, California and of www.PastorMentor.com. Hal is the author of numerous books including The God Questions and The Bible Questions. If you are interested in The Bible Questions Church-wide Campaign, please visit and watch Hal’s ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jim Kane avatar

    The Bible: An Ancient Book With A Current Message

    Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 27, 2010
     | 4,510 views

    The third of three sermons on the Bible and its importance

    As I begin this morning, I am asking you to dip into your historical awareness (realizing as I do that not everyone loves history) with this question. (Slide 1) In your opinion, what has been the most important military battle in history? No one mentioned (Slide 1a) The Battle of Salamis. The ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Gordon Weatherby avatar

    Baptism As It Is Seen In The Bible And Church History

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Aug 26, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,635 views

    This sermon looks at Baptism in the Bible compared withthe changes that have taken place in the church over the past 2,000 years.

    BAPTISM AS IT IS SEEN IN THE BIBLE AND CHURCH HISTORY Acts 2:37-38; Eph. 4:1-6 INTRODUCTION: 1.) Though I may often refer to Baptism, and briefly speak of its significance, it is not so often that I actually would have a sermon specifically dealing with this Biblical doctrine. 2.) It is ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Anthony Smith avatar

    Judging The Bible In One's Own Way.

    Contributed by Anthony Smith on Oct 24, 2005
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,078 views

    Oral teachings and traditions of ministers are to be tested by the written word (Act_17:11). 1Th 5:21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

    Judging the Bible in one’s own way. Oral teachings and traditions of ministers are to be tested by the written word (Act_17:11). ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • K. Edward Skidmore avatar

    Why Should I Trust The Bible Series

    Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Jan 16, 2007
    based on 7 ratings
     | 9,443 views

    Many people have misconceptions about the trustworthiness and relevance of the Bible. Evidence for the Bible’s veracity is abundant.

    Why> Series # 3 Why Should I Trust the Bible? Matthew 7:24-27 INTRODUCTION: I want to thank Steve and Janet for helping us to focus on our topic for today. Our “why” for this week is “Why should I trust in the Bible?” In the text from Matthew 7 Jesus explains that anyone who listens to the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Believe Week 13 - Bible Study Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Jan 16, 2015
     | 6,696 views

    Believe week 14 focuses on Bible Study.

    Believe - 13 - Bible Study January 11, 2015 Psalm 1:1-3 Most Americans don’t read very much. One poll states that in the past 12 months 41% of the people had not read a fiction book. 42% had not read a non-fiction book. And 28% have not read 1 book. I won’t ask for a show of hands, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joe Burke avatar

    Do You Have Bible Anorexia?

    Contributed by Joe Burke on Jan 16, 2007
    based on 18 ratings
     | 6,116 views

    Christians that don’t hunger and thirst for the Word of God are an oxymoron!

    Do You Have Bible Anorexia? "Yes, days are coming, says the Lord GOD, when I will send famine upon the land: Not a famine of bread, or thirst for water, but for hearing the word of the LORD. Then shall they wander from sea to sea and rove from the north to the east in search of the word of the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Catholic

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    The Bible Is Inspired By God Lesson 3 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 6, 2019
     | 2,663 views

    Jesus believed every word of Scripture

    A. INTRODUCTION: JESUS BELIEVED EVERY WORD OF SCRIPTURE 1. Attitude. “Search the Scriptures, these words testify of Me that I am from My Father, but you will not come to Me to have eternal life. You think you have eternal life but you don’t” (John 5:39, BBJ). 2. The word “search” (ereunao) ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Flowers avatar

    "Are The Bible And Church Relevant Today?” Series

    Contributed by Rick Flowers on May 14, 2002
    based on 28 ratings
     | 13,244 views

    #2 in a series of four messages in the "What If It’s True?" campaign. This is intended to assist pastors whose churches are involved in the evangelistic outreach.

    Pastor Rick Flowers First Baptist Church of Flushing The word Relevant means “Logically connected with and important to the matter in hand; appropriate, germane, pertinent.” To some the Word of God and the Church of Jesus Christ do not always seem “Logically connected” or “important ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    Lot – Part 6 – A Lot Of Trouble For God – For Abraham – And For Himself – Genesis 19 Lot’s Reprobate And Fallen Corrupt Nature - Incest Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Nov 14, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,135 views

    One of the most difficult passages in the bible - Lot and his daughters commit incest, and Lot is drunk. All horrible sensuality on display. Then I look at why the New Testament calls Lot righteous, which thing I can not see, but the opposite I do see.

    LOT – PART 6 – A LOT OF TROUBLE FOR GOD – FOR ABRAHAM – AND FOR HIMSELF – GENESIS 19 LOT’S REPROBATE AND FALLEN CORRUPT NATURE - INCEST THE INCESTUOUS ACCOUNT – GENESIS 19 VERSES 30 - 38 This is the last message in the series on Lot. In a number of ways doing the life of Lot is instructive, but ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Hal Seed avatar

    Can The Bible Make Me Better? Series

    Contributed by Hal Seed on Nov 9, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 14,649 views

    This is a sermon primarily about how the Bible transforms people. For brain candy, we’ve included delightful facts on the Bible’s uniqueness.

    [This sermon is contributed by Hal Seed of New Song Church in Oceanside, California and of www.PastorMentor.com. Hal is the author of numerous books including The God Questions and The Bible Questions. If you are interested in The Bible Questions Church-wide Campaign, please visit and watch ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    #4dare To Read/Meditate The Bible Series

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 10, 2002
    based on 45 ratings
     | 6,817 views

    We take Bible study to the depth of MEDITATION.

    #4 Dare to read and study the Bible By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com Some of this is repetition on purpose. Repetition is a literary tool to stress important points. TEXT: Acts 17:11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with ALL READINESS OF ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    What The Bible Teaches About Cremation

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Oct 28, 2021
     | 5,000 views

    The purpose of this course is to make today’s Christian think about some of the things we are facing in our society as Christians. Christian people should be “thinking” people when it comes to the issues we face in our society.

    For example, as Christians: • We can not allow others to do our thinking for us when it comes to deciding what is RIGHT and what is WRONG. • We can not just ignore these issues we face and hope they will go away. Through the ages of time, God’s people have had to face difficult situations in ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Lowe avatar

    What The Bible Says About The Trinity Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 30, 2012
     | 4,339 views

    The doctrine of the Trinity is a distinctive mark of Christianity. Though there are “triads” (a set of 3) of divinities in many of the world’s religions and philosophies, none of these carries any similarities to the Christian teaching concerning the Tri

    Title: What the Bible Says About the Trinity Text: For there are three that bear witness in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one (1 John 5:7) Scripture Reading: 1 John 5:7 The doctrine of the Trinity is a distinctive mark of Christianity. Though there ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Adam Laible avatar

    Dino & E.t. In Bible Series

    Contributed by Adam Laible on May 20, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,436 views

    God's Marvelous Creation: Dinosaurs and the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life

    Title: God's Marvelous Creation: Dinosaurs and the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life Introduction: Greetings and opening prayer Acknowledge the wonder and diversity of God's creation Introduce the intriguing topics of dinosaurs and extraterrestrial life State the purpose of the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational