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  • John Dobbs avatar

    Three Discipleship Questions

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Sep 2, 2014
     | 4,851 views

    Following Peter's confession that Jesus is the Messiah, the Lord gives sobering instructions on the challenges of discipleship.

    Three Questions For Disciples Matthew 16:21-26 Introduction 1. We have just heard Peter make the greatest confession: Jesus is the Messiah. This has been the aim of Jesus all along. Now He entrusts to them the reality. 2. Matthew 16:21-26. This text asks some questions of us in regards to ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Let Him Save Himself (Whose Line Is It?) Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Apr 20, 2003
    based on 66 ratings
     | 9,546 views

    The Chief Preists and Teachers of the Law challenged Jesus to save Himself, come down off the cross... then they’d believe in Him. Why didn’t He do that?

    OPEN: April 15th was just this past week, and I ran across this bit of information about the IRS that I wanted to share with you this morning. According to the "Newhouse News Service:" Over the past 193 years, the federal government has received approximately $4 million in unsolicited funds from ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Claude Alexander avatar

    Father Forgive Them For They Do Not Know What They Are Doing.” Series

    Contributed by Claude Alexander on Mar 25, 2021
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,430 views

    The last words that a man or woman pronounces before dying come directly from the heart. Jesus also, during the last six hours of his life, hanging between heaven and earth, enduring great suffering, pronounced seven statements revealing the richness of his inner being

    Father forgive them for they do not know what they are doing.” Luke 23:34 The last words that a man or woman pronounces before dying come directly from the heart. Jesus also, during the last six hours of his life, hanging between heaven and earth, enduring great suffering, pronounced seven ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The High Cost Of Freedom

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on May 24, 2025
     | 536 views

    Memorial Day Sunday Sermon... This sermon hits on the remembrance of those who gave their all for the freedoms we have in our nation as well as the price paid by Jesus for our eternal freedom

    John 15:13 (ESV) – “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” Church, today isn’t just another Sunday. This weekend isn’t just another long weekend. While grills are heating up and families are heading to the lake, across this land, flags are flying a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Desolation For The Judgemental

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Aug 14, 2017
     | 2,817 views

    To show that our detractors or enemies are being destroyed by GOD to show His love for us.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you have detractors in life? Yes. Even JESUS has. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that our detractors or enemies are being destroyed by GOD to show His love for us. Exodus 23:22 But if you will indeed listen to and obey His voice and all ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Rhonda Feurtado avatar

    The Splintered Throne

    Contributed by Rhonda Feurtado on Dec 13, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,761 views

    This is a sermon used on Christ the King Sunday, looking at our King on a cross and what it means for us

    The splintered throne Today is not just the Sunday before thanksgiving, it is the last Sunday in the Christian year, which centers around the theme of Christ the King. This time of year gets to be very busy – ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "The Gospel Of Reconciliation” Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on May 20, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,101 views

    Paul speaks of how the Gospel is all about how god has made it possibile for us to be reconciled to Him.

    Charles Hodge lived between 1797 and 1878. He was a Presbyterian minister and head of Princeton Theological Seminary from 1851-1878. Concerning the Gospel, Hodge said this: “The Gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Christ Came To Take Away Sin Series

    Contributed by Brett Crosson on Jun 25, 2019
     | 5,451 views

    We all have broken the laws and commands of God. As a result, we stand guilty and condemned before Him. But Christ came to take away our sin.

    Jesus came into the world to deal with sin A. The reason Jesus came into this world to die for us. 1. Essentially, and primarily, Jesus came to deal with 2 great problems: Sin and death. Rom 8:1-2. 2. They are interlinked. Sin led to death. 3. But the main problem is sin. 4. See Matt ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Who Killed Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Tim Huie on May 6, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,256 views

    We know who nailed Jesus to the cross.. but ultimately, who was to blame for His death?

    The Glory of the Cross Series “Who Killed Jesus?” 1. Illus. of Jon-Benet Ramsey • December 26th, 1996 parents reported her missing. • 8 hours later, her body was discovered in basement of Multi-million dollar Boulder Colorado mansion where she lived. • Many different clues, all pointing in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Power Up Your Discipleship Series

    Contributed by John Dobbs on Feb 16, 2023
     | 1,565 views

    Jesus once asked a question about identity: “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” Interestingly, he got several responses.

    Introduction An estimated 113 million viewers watched the Super Bowl. What do people always talk about after a Super Bowl? Ads! Most expensive ever - at $7 million per 30 seconds.  The most memorable ad I saw? Tubi - the one where everyone scrambled to find their remote control.  ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bruce Lee avatar

    What A Friend I Have

    Contributed by Bruce Lee on Jun 6, 2025
     | 336 views

    Jesus knows that his earthly life is coming to an end.

    What A Friend I Have “This is my commandment, That you love one another, as I have loved you.” John 15:12 Intro: Jesus knows that his earthly life is coming to an end. Soon he will go to Jerusalem and the crucifixion. Jesus is giving his beloved disciples some instructions to abide in love. To ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    It Is Finished

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Jan 20, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,108 views

    All seven sayings of Jesus, as He hung on the cross of Calvary, have deep and abiding meaning!

    We could take each saying and preach a sermon on it. For example, we could preach on: • His prayer, when He prayed, “Father, forgive them...” The promise of paradise He made to the repentant thief, Luke 23:43, “...Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.” • His love ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "who's Number One?"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 2, 2021
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,585 views

    A sermon about humility.

    “Who’s Number One?” Mark 9:33-37 I love that the writers of the Gospels included this story. It teaches us so much, and it also holds a mirror up to me—perhaps to all of us as human beings. There is no place for judgment here, for who of us hasn’t found ourselves vying for the best places, ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Finders Weepers. Losers Keepers.

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Jul 2, 2023
     | 1,531 views

    Jesus turns worldly wisdom on its head.

    Finish this saying: “Finders ___________. Losers ___________.” The blanks of course should read: “Finders keepers. Losers weepers.” This traditional saying means that if you find something like a $20 bill on the street, you get to keep it. And if you were the one to lose that $20, well, too bad for ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Boast In The Lord Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 22, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,518 views

    Paul gives three reasons for boasting only in the cross of Jesus Christ: 1) The cross has the power to free believers from the world’s bondage (Galatians 6:14b), 2) It has the power to do what the flesh cannot do, and 3) It has the power to bring salvation.

    Galatians 6:14-18 [14] But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. [15] For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation. [16] And as for all who walk by this rule, ...read more

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