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  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Do Not Let Your Glad Hand Become Your Sad Hand

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on May 23, 2020
     | 2,217 views

    In Southern culture handshaking is also known as glad handing. Be discerning when who give the right hand of fellowship lest that glad hand become a sad one when that person or group proves to not be what they seem to be.

    Matthew 7:21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What We Believe...about The Holy Spirit

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Jan 8, 2003
    based on 38 ratings
     | 5,570 views

    Doctrinal sermon about what we (Church of the Nazarene) believe about the Holy Spirit.

    Larry Brincefield larkayb@earthlink.net Title: What We Believe...About the Holy Spirit Text: John 16:7-15 Introduction 1. I used to have a favorite blanket... I don’t mean when I was a young child.... when I was an adult, married with kids... I had a favorite blanket. How many of you currently ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Michael Stark avatar

    The Evolutionist Is A Fool Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 26, 2014
     | 3,690 views

    Those holding to evolutionary doctrine display a tragic lack of moral or ethical character.

    "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." In years gone by I frequently addressed students enrolled in provincial and state colleges. Because of my training in the sciences, I was often asked to speak on the issue of origins. Especially along the West Coast of the United States ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Righteous Opposition

    Contributed by Allan Quak on Dec 30, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 3,893 views

    The doctrine of justification is such an important doctrine that a breech of it by Peter caused him to be rebuked by Paul. If the apostles can get it wrong so can we, therefore we need to understand what is at stake.

    Galatians 2:11-14 Righteous Opposition Scripture Readings:- Romans 3:21-31 Galatians 2:11-21 Galatians 2:11-14 (text) Congregation of the Lord Jesus Christ. Does it strike you that Paul might be overreacting? After all Paul is making some pretty strong allegations. • Paul states without ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Coltrain avatar

    The Indwelling Of The Holy Spirit And The Early Church Fathers

    Contributed by Scott Coltrain on Jul 11, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,481 views

    The doctrine that the Holy Spirit comes to abide inside or indwell the person who obeys the Gospel is not new. The Early Church Fathers believed and taught this doctrine. Herein, we look at a sampling of their words.

    The belief that the Scriptures teach that the Holy Spirit personally comes to abide within the Christian is not new. Writings from the first three centuries of the Church indicate that it was an accepted doctrine of the Early Church. The writings indicate the belief that the Spirit was given to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Joel Preston avatar

    Three Great Imputations

    Contributed by Joel Preston on Nov 15, 2002
    based on 28 ratings
     | 6,811 views

    The importance of understanding the word “impute” can not be underestimated if we are to comprehend fully the doctrine of salvation.

    THREE GREAT IMPUTATIONS Psalm 32:1-2 INTRODUCTION: 1. Words are vitally important. Often as one reads the Scriptures, a word comes to light that needs further clarification. 2. Two main reasons for this clarification exist. 3. First, a word’s meaning may have changed over the years. 4. I Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Keith Peters avatar

    Following By Faith

    Contributed by Keith Peters on Jul 5, 2011
     | 3,547 views

    This message discusses the process of faith from crisis, cost, and then crown.

    Following by Faith (Hebrews 11) "For we walk by faith, not by sight:" (2 Cor 5:7) REFLECTION: If the LORD is our shepherd then He desires us to follow him. (John 10:27) In fact Jesus specifically called his people to “Follow me” 17 times in the Gospels. In this world of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Gullick avatar

    Dare We Dream Together

    Contributed by John Gullick on Mar 6, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,896 views

    A sermon that discusses how to get God's vision for our lives.

    What is God’s vision? Dare we dream together. Duncan McGregor was a very famous All black In 1905 part of the Originals team that travelled to Britain, Ireland, France and the United States and that only lost one out of 35 games. While on tour, the British press dubbed him the "Flying Scotsman" ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Fight The Good Fight Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 7, 2001
    based on 26 ratings
     | 6,470 views

    SUMMARY OF PAUL’S CHARGE TO TIMOTHY: FIGHT TO PROTECT SOUND DOCTRINE

    BIG IDEA: SUMMARY OF PAUL’S CHARGE TO TIMOTHY: FIGHT TO PROTECT SOUND DOCTRINE I. THE GOOD GUYS -- THE RESPONSIBILITY TO MAINTAIN SOUND DOCTRINE FALLS TO DIVINELY APPOINTED LEADERS A. The Responsibility (to Maintain Sound Doctrine) is a Sacred Trust "This command I entrust to you …" speaking ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Is Series

    Contributed by Chris Thron on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 209 ratings
     | 6,043 views

    An examination of the so-called "Biblical Creationist" doctrine in light of Genesis 1.

    Introduction: Many Christians believe the Bible teaches that the universe came into existence within the past few thousand years. On the other hand, many scientists believe that the earth is much older than this. A great number of people, who respect the Bible but also acknowledge the force of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Larry Brincefield avatar

    What We Believe...about Repentance

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Feb 23, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 3,428 views

    Doctrinal sermon about what the Church of the Nazarene believes about repentance.

    Larry C. Brincefield larkayb@earthlink.net Sunday Evening, February 23, 2003 Title: What We Believe...About Repentance Text: Isaiah 55:6-7 Introduction People today tend to have the attitude that they will try to better themselves... under their own effort, they will try to cut back ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    Confirm Your Calling And Election

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Mar 5, 2007
    based on 11 ratings
     | 14,089 views

    Many sincere Christians are reluctant to delve to any extent into the doctrine of election.

    CONFIRM YOUR CALLING AND ELECTION Therefore, my brothers, be all the more eager to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never fall, and you will receive a rich welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. (2 Peter 1:10-11 NIV) ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Don Jones avatar

    Who Is This Jesus?

    Contributed by Don Jones on Aug 10, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 2,395 views

    A doctrinal look at Jesus from the pre-incarnate Christ to the returning Lord.

    8-1-2006 WGBC Who is Jesus? I. The Pre-incarnate Christ Exodus 3:14-15 - The "I AM" The name by which Moses was to identify his sender was "I AM". The Hebrew word is derived from the root word meaning "to be". It signifies the creative sustaining power of Almighty God. The implication is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Surber avatar

    The Court Record

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Nov 9, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,404 views

    This message illustrates the doctrine of justification with a courtroom proceding with Jesus as judge and redeemer.

    “The Court Record” Introduction/Illustration Have you ever been in a courtroom? I won’t ask any of you here this morning to raise your hand if you have been to court. But I will tell you a story about one of my court experiences. Before you get worried and think that you welcomed a Pastor into ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Keith Crouch avatar

    Reason's For Real Security

    Contributed by Keith Crouch on Apr 30, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 2,392 views

    This is a message that points out the most basic salvation doctrine and that is the security of the believer.

    Reasons for Real Security Romans 8:33-39 I. We Can Never Be Condemned (v. 33-34) A. No Condemnation Due to God’s Sovereignty (v. 33) 1. Your salvation is not due to luck 2. Your salvation is eternal past and future B. No Condemnation Due to the Price Paid (v. 32, 34b) 1. The price paid provided ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist