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  • Paul Andrew avatar

    Easter Vigil/Easter Sunday

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Mar 25, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,124 views

    "To ransom a slave you gave away your Son.” So great a Redeemer!

    Credit for this sermon largely comes from Dynamic Preaching magazine! 1). Here's a line from the Exsultet, the powerful hymn of praise and thanksgiving that we just heard (at the Easter Vigil): “This is the night, when Jesus broke the chains of death and rose triumphant from the grave.” At ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Vigilance

    Contributed by William Baeta on Nov 5, 2002
    based on 36 ratings
     | 11,270 views

    “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour” Matthew 25:13.

    Theme: Vigilance Text: Pr. 2:6-15; 1 Thess. 4:13-18; Matt. 25:1-13 One of the greatest problems facing many people in the world today is procrastination. It is always putting off what needs to be done or hoping to do tomorrow what should have been done yesterday forgetting that tomorrow may be too ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Be Vigilant Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Mar 8, 2015
    based on 4 ratings
     | 24,083 views

    Be vigilant, because we are all vulnerable. Don't compromise, because we will lose out.

    [Read Josh 7:1-6, 10-15, 19-21] This is one chapter most people would like to omit from their books. No one likes to talk about failure or defeat, about their greed and sin. • Up to this point, Israel had been experiencing victories, one after another, from chapter one to six. • The ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    What Is Lent? Series

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Apr 15, 2017
     | 15,327 views

    explanation of the season of Lent

    WHAT IS LENT? Last Wednesday we celebrated Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the season of Lent. While I was eating my share of pancakes at a Shrove Tuesday dinner, someone asked me just exactly what is Lent, which started me thinking. For those of us raised in the church (particularly the Roman ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal

  • Terry Laughlin avatar

    A Vigilant Nation

    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Jul 8, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 7,401 views

    America needs to be vigilant and she must have her full trust in God. Our war on terrorism has upped the ante and the Lord is calling the church to the lay a foundation that points those who have ears to hear to once again set their hearts on truly sayin

    Turn Your Bibles to Psalm 33:12-22 Title: A Vigilant Nation Theme: The Foundation of a Nation that Truly Says, “In God We Trust.” Introduction: Vigilance has never come easy. Throughout the past 200 plus years the United States of America has always had enemies. Many today still remember the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Midnight Vigil! Series

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 6, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,478 views

    Let me reiterate, passion keeps you awake! Passion wakes you up early!

    Lamborghini! Psalms 119:62 ‘At midnight I will rise to give thanks to You, Because of Your righteous judgments.’ John Abraham, Bollwood actor has an ‘adrenaline rush’ for exotic cars; among the fleet of cars and bikes he owns was added the latest ‘Lamborghini.’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Vigilance Not Overconfidence

    Contributed by Dan Santiago on Oct 17, 2013
     | 8,039 views

    This sermon says that today's believers should learn from past experiences of God's people when resisting with temptation.

    VIGILANCE NOT OVERCONFIDENCE 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 (NIV) This passage says that today's believers should learn from past experiences of God's people and be warned. One of the past experiences of God's people that we need to learn from is in the area of resisting temptation. Paul reminded the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eternal Vigilance Series

    Contributed by Jim Drake on May 18, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,642 views

    When you have the right tool for the right job, you can accomplish what you set out to do. In order for the remnant to accomplish the job that God had called them to do, they needed the right tools. They needed the tools of vigilance.

    http://brushforkbanner.blogspot.com Remember last week we saw how there were two kinds of enemies who were coming against the remnant. There was an outside enemy and an inside enemy. One rule of combat is that you have to deal with the most imminent threat first. In other words, you have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Farsighted Vigilance

    Contributed by Bala Samson on Aug 13, 2021
     | 2,189 views

    Well, it was ‘blessing time’ for the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua points out why they deserve the blessings.

    Lessons we learn from Joshua 22 …. Meditate JOSHUA 22 :1 - 34 a) BLESSING TIME b) TEACHING & WARNING c) A LARGE ALTAR d) PEACE Blessing time Joshua 22:8” Joshua said to them, "Return to your tents with great riches and with very much livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, iron, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Vigilant Servant

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Feb 14, 2016
     | 8,659 views

    To show that GOD will serve us in the days to come because He's the Eternal Great GOD, and all His creations will serve Him by waiting for His return.

    I. EXORDIUM: How do you show your greatness? By being a vigilant servant. Matthew 20:26 Matthew 20:26 (Amplified Bible) Not so shall it be among you; but whoever wishes to be great among you must be your servant, II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that GOD ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Vigilance Of God Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on May 21, 2018
     | 5,267 views

    God keeps vigil on us and we are to honor Him!

    In our study of the Book of Exodus, we are now at the point when the Israelites are actually being allowed to leave Egypt as free people. Before we read our passage this morning, let us remind ourselves in general of what had happened so far. How did the Israelites end up in Egypt?? Because Joseph ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Stay Vigilant

    Contributed by Masimba Murisa on Aug 29, 2025
     | 274 views

    As we navigate life as believers in the Lord Jesus Christ we encounter storms and difficulties. The Apostle Peter warns us to stay vigilant or careful, alert as we have an adversary the devil who does not want to see us win and triumph in life.

    The devil is on assignment to take us out and derail our lives. Most believers live their Christian lives not realizing that we have an adversary who is on assignment to steal, kill and destroy their lives according to (John 10:10) -When trouble comes which it will do at some point in our lives, ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Becoming Vigilant PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 6, 2024
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     | 1,090 views

    This sermon encourages vigilance and perseverance in the face of addiction, emphasizing the freedom and strength found in faith and God's armor.

    Good morning, beloved family of God. I stand before you today with a heart brimming with anticipation, not because the message is easy, but because it is necessary. It is a message about a battle we all fight, a struggle we all face, and a victory that is available to us all. It is about addiction, ...read more

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    The Panting Deer

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 6, 2017
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,221 views

    Why art thou cast down, O my soul?

    THE PANTING DEER. Psalm 42:1-11; Psalm 43:1-5. There is such a thing as speaking truth into raw emotion. Imagine a situation where you are one of the worship team in the Temple at Jerusalem, and you are taken hostage to Samaria (cf. 2 Kings 14:14). On the way your heart identifies with a deer ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Freedom Requires Vigilance

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jun 7, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,756 views

    Never drop your guard or you will be enslaved.

    Psa 119:45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” - Edmund Burke “The truth is that if Israel were to put down its arms there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist