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  • Pat Cook avatar

    I Believe It, But I Don’t Get It Series

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Dec 5, 2011
    based on 3 ratings
     | 5,924 views

    How did Peter and John differ in their reactions to seeing the empty tomb?

    John 20:1-9 – I Believe it, but I Don’t Get it This morning we are starting a post-Resurrection series, that is, telling stories about what happened after that first Easter. We certainly believe that Jesus was raised from the dead on that spring Sunday many years ago, but what happened ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Williams III avatar

    The  Danger  Of  An  Empty  House  (Christ The King Sunday 2022)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Nov 18, 2022
     | 2,146 views

    Consider what provoked Jesus to teach this parable.  Jesus had healed a man who was unable to speak. His opponents in the crowd accused Jesus of working for the devil (Luke 11:15) whose works Jesus came to destroy (I John 3:8).

    Luke 11:21 "When a strong man, fully armed, guards his own house, his possessions are safe. 22 But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted and divides up his plunder. 23 "Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    The Book Of Lamentations – Part 2 – Description Of Emptiness – Chapter 1:4-6 Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Feb 19, 2025
     | 294 views

    Jeremiah is faced with the scene of destruction all around and he describes different events and how they affected people and material things. When people turn from God, the inevitable must happen, and that is God’s judgement upon the existing order.

    THE BOOK OF LAMENTATIONS – PART 2 – DESCRIPTION OF EMPTINESS – CHAPTER 1:4-6 Lamentations is a little studied book but we wish to open it up and see some great gems here. There are very valuable lessons and principles among the sorrow. PART [A]. ROADS AND GATES; PRIESTS AND VIRGINS ARE IN ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    That Great Getting Up Day!!

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Mar 31, 2013
     | 4,525 views

    People who are so overcome with this hopelessness of that the grave is the end, that the grave is so final! But for us Christians, we can have a absolute confidence and peace in our present circumstances and future circumstances. O death, where is t

    1 Thess. 4:13-18 Verse 13-But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, lest you sorrow as others who have no hope. My brother, making a scene, trying to climb on to the casket, having to be physically carried out of the funeral home. People who are so ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    The Risen Savior

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Apr 9, 2009
    based on 11 ratings
     | 8,471 views

    An Easter morning message concentrating on the empty tomb and what it means to Christians today.

    What makes a good sermon? It is one that will take you to the valley of sinful despair, and then transports you to the top of the hill in praise! It will make you drop to your knees in sorrowful repentance, and then bring you up to jumping with joy! It is one that makes you cry over the sin in ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Will You Beleive

    Contributed by Rob Poole on Apr 4, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,198 views

    John's response to seeing the empty tomb of Jesus was simple: he saw and beleived.

    Will You Believe? John 20:1-10 with focus on vs. 8 Introduction: tell the story- Mary Magdalene same as at crucifixion same that Jesus had cast out demons ran first, as soon as daylight after the Sabbath went to prepare the body. Found stone rolled away, went and told Peter and John. Their ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Stapleton avatar

    He Had To Rise

    Contributed by Joseph Stapleton on Apr 21, 2009
     | 3,461 views

    Easter is a time of HOPE in a world sadly lacking

    He HAD To Rise! (All my sermons use illustrations from sermon central.com and all scripture is NIV unless otherwise noted) (We showed a video from the “Passion of Christ” entitled “Beautiful Savior” just before I preached.) “Jesus your nailed scarred hands are beautiful, and your nailed scarred ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Look For The Miracle!

    Contributed by James Tino on Mar 20, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,477 views

    When life changes in unexpected ways, don’t keep looking in the grave - look for the miracle! An Easter sermon.

    Rev. James Tino New Life Lutheran Church Miramar, FL April 2007 John 20:1-18 Easter Sunrise Look for the Miracle! Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father, and from our resurrected Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Amen. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ; (explain “Type A” and “Type ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    They Came

    Contributed by Bramwell Hayes on Mar 27, 2005
    based on 25 ratings
     | 4,371 views

    An exploration of the thoughts and emotions of the women as they visited the empty tomb and their relevance for us

    They came because somebody had to. They came because it was expected. They came because the men were too scared to come out of hiding. They came because it was the women’s job anyway. They came because it was only right and proper. They came because they were in mourning. They came because all that ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Dead Man Talking: The Reality Of A Place Called Hell

    Contributed by Michael Dephillips on Feb 5, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 7,883 views

    What would the dead tell us if they could speak to us from beyond the grave?

    "Dead Man Talking: the reality of a place called Hell" Matthew 7:13-23 In 1875 General William Booth shared what happened to be a prophetic message of the greatest danger facing the Church in the 20th Century of being a false gospel that would preach Conversion without Conviction, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Stirring In The Cemetary

    Contributed by Buddy Baird on Apr 30, 2007
     | 3,340 views

    Jesus Christ rose again from the grave to give salvation to everyone who will come.

    STIRRING IN THE CEMETARY TEXT: 1 Corinthians 15.3-4 INTRODUCTION: The resurrection of Jesus is a historical fact. He arose from the dead. Many groups have tried to disprove this fact. But as we see in Scripture, the evidence is overwhelming to this fact. John’s Gospel is written as a ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Alan McCann avatar

    Where Is Your King? Series

    Contributed by Alan Mccann on Nov 27, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,056 views

    God judges his people but in verse 14 promised redemption and the defeat of death/grave.

    Hosea 13.1-16 Where is your king? When the Israelites came to cross the Jordan into the Promised Land two tribes, Gad and Reuben, asked if they could, as their inheritance, the land on the East of the Jordan. In response Moses said they could but that they had to cross the Jordan and fight with ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Donnie De loney avatar

    Is There Really A Hell?

    Contributed by Donnie De Loney on Dec 3, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,659 views

    What would the dead tell us if they could speak to us from beyond the grave?

    IS THERE REALLY A HELL? Matthew 7:13-23 Illustration: “How many people will die in the world in 1 hour? The answer is 6,480 people. But here is a major problem - It is estimated that only 7% of the world’s population is ready to go to Heaven. That means 6,026 go to Hell ever hour. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    I Will Not Relent

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Jul 31, 2019
     | 3,772 views

    If God delays the coming of Jesus we will all go by the way of the grave - What then?

    Introduction: Share thoughts from a funeral you have overseen… • If God delays the coming of Jesus we will all go by the way of the grave - What then? I. All of us will leave some kind of mark when we leave this world. A. What kind of mark will you leave? 1. Only one life twill soon be past. - ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Stephen Funderburk avatar

    Through The Eyes Of The Angels

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Apr 14, 2007
    based on 24 ratings
     | 3,408 views

    viewing salvation from an angel’s point of view

    Intro: according to scripture, the plan of salvation, what man experiences through grace, is something so wondrous that the angels desire to understand the full impact of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Today, I would like to look at passion week, through the eyes of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God