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  • David Owens avatar

    The Happiest Of Endings Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Dec 4, 2023
     | 1,629 views

    Mark concludes his Gospel in chapter 16 with the angel's announcement at the empty tomb, and then the appearances to Mary, the two disciples, and then the eleven apostles. Finally, he declares Jesus return to heaven and His work in and through the apostles as they carried out His mission.

    Introduction A. In an old poem called “The Widow in the Bye Street,” John Masefield depicts a scene of heartbreaking agony. 1. He depicts a young man about to be executed by hanging for crimes he had committed. 2. In the crowd witnessing this fatal event was his mother. 3. As the trap door ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Thinking People Want To Know Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jul 25, 2017
    based on 2 ratings
     | 15,226 views

    Sermon examines 3 mysteries in life that are significant for all humans, and are springboards for evangelism. This message came in answer to the question: How do you evangelize someone who does not believe the Bible.

    Ecclesiastes 1:1-14 12/18/16 Intro Last week we used a simple, little tool called The 4 Spiritual Laws to talk about evangelism. In that booklet were scriptures that we can share with non-Christians to help them understand the way of salvation. At the end of that message, Diana asked an astute ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Sunday - Resurrection Day - The Day Of Joy And Amazement Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Apr 18, 2022
     | 4,245 views

    After the dark and depressing days of crucifixion Friday and silent Saturday, came resurrection Sunday. The tomb was empty and Jesus appeared to Mary, Peter, two disciples, and to all the apostles. And they were all filled with joy and amazement.

    A. Allow me to begin this morning with an illustration from Max Anders’ book, Basics of Christianity. 1. Max Anders wrote: Two hundred miles northeast of Los Angeles is a baked-out gorge called Death Valley; the lowest place in the United States at 276 feet below sea level. a. It is also the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 11, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,611 views

    Explore the three profound promises of Easter: The Empty Cross symbolizing the forgiveness of sins, The Empty Tomb representing eternal life, and The Empty Burial Clothes signifying a personal relationship with Jesus.

    Today, I want to share with you the three promises of Easter. These promises are marked by three significant elements: the empty cross, the empty tomb, and the empty burial clothes. Each of these emptinesses holds a powerful promise from God. Let's explore these promises together. The first promise ...read more

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    Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not)

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Sep 9, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,363 views

    Why did Jesus say, "touch me not?" A harmony of the resurrection appearances of Christ with the women, and a discussion of the need to put the blood on the Mercy Seat.

    Noli Me Tangere (Touch Me Not) PPT 1 Message Title Noli Me Tangere is the the Latin form of touch me not. Most modern versions translate the verse, stop clinging to me, it should be noted that same versions translate the word as touch the other 32 times it is used in Scripture (Strongs ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Early One Morning

    Contributed by Rodney Burton on Jan 27, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 3,908 views

    The resurrection is real and available to us today.

    *Christian faith and belief is only solid and sure IF we believe in the resurrection. *If we do not believe in the resurrection of Christ, we cannot believe in the resurrection of the saints at the last day. *If there is no resurrection, there is no Heaven – everything ends at death on ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    You've Going On A Date

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Dec 2, 2001
    based on 37 ratings
     | 4,183 views

    This is a sermon on the rapture and the judgment seat of Christ preached as the start of the Advent Season.

    You’ve Got A Date NLF 12/2/2001 Eccl. 11-9-12:14 2 Corinthians 5:8-12 When someone asks you for a date, there are usually three things you have to consider. First, do I want to be with this person. Second, do I want to do what this person wants to do. Third can I get prepared in time to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Eight Woes Upon The Pharisees

    Contributed by Curtis Kittrell on Sep 14, 2001
    based on 21 ratings
     | 6,359 views

    Matthew 23:2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:

    Eight Woes Upon The Pharisees By Pastor CG Marks of a Pharisee Matthew 23:1 Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples, Matthew 23:2 Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat: Matthew 23:2 a [Moses’ seat] Twenty-one Characteristics of Hypocrites 1. They demand ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Judgement

    Contributed by David Myers on Oct 30, 2007
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,462 views

    A sermon on preparing for your appointment to stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

    Judgment Text: Hebrews 9:27 Introduction a. A few years ago a group of four teenagers left the church building after a gospel meeting. As they drove they were all discussing their future, where they were going to college, what jobs they were going to get over the summer, ect… They turned onto ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Bloody Hands, Burned Works, & Broken Hearts

    Contributed by Ryan Davis on Sep 26, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,199 views

    A sermon about the Judgement Seat of Christ and what the believer will be held account for

    BLOODY HANDS, BURNED WORKS, & BROKEN HEARTS AT THE JUDGMENT SEAT OF CHRIST 1 Corinthians 3:9-15 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building. According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seeing The Saints In Heaven Lesson 4 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 21, 2015
     | 7,130 views

    Preparation for the marriage supper of the Lamb

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. Immediately after the rapture, all Christians appear at the Bema judgment to receive their rewards. “All believers must appear before Christ to be judged for the way they lived and served; some will receive rewards, others will lose their rewards” (2 Cor. 5:11, ELT). a. Not for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who Are You Really?

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Jun 1, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 15,766 views

    This message deals with us being revealed before the saints at the Judgment Seat of Christ. Does our reputation truly equal our character?

    Who Are You Really? Isaiah 6:1-7 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 How many of you have ever filled out a job application or an application to go to school? They want to know your name, your address, your education history, your work history, and some times a bunch of other stuff as well. After you ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Let God Burn Your Field!

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Sep 8, 2013
    based on 2 ratings
     | 8,959 views

    What's in your field?

    In the parable of the sower we see that the fields of the heart are affected by many things and even the good field's harvest varies. Mark 4:8 And other fell on good ground, and did yield fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, some thirty, and some sixty, and some an hundred. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Night Calls: A Call To Judgment Series

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Feb 14, 2010
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,268 views

    Every one of us will receive a call to judgment. For some it will be at the midnight cry as seen in Matthew 25, for others at the end of the ages as discussed in Revelation 20. But be assured everyone will be judged.

    Night Calls: A Call to Judgment Matthew 24:36-44 1 Thessalonians 5:1-3 Introduction: We blindly go through life as if therer is no day of reckoning. Jesus Christ repeatedly taught the reality of judgment to come. We can deny the existence of a day of judgment but none can deny its certainty. Every ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Parable Of The Talents Series

    Contributed by Mark Hall on Sep 12, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,154 views

    I give my full permission for this sermon to be used in its fullest for the glory of God. The parable of the Talents is a glimpse of the Judgment Seat of Christ and the importance of being prepared for that moment.

    PARABLE OF THE TALENTS Please open your Bible to Matthew 25 as we continue with our eternal reward series with today’s message, “The Parable of the Talents.” The parable of the talents is a behind the scene glimpse of what it will be like when we stand before Jesus Christ, the eternal King of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible