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  • Christopher Gallagher avatar

    Finding Strength In Walking Series

    Contributed by Christopher Gallagher on Sep 14, 2006
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    This is part of a series on the book of Ephesians. It is designed to strengthen each person in their Christian walk. The strength in the church is found in the people.

    Sermon Outline: I Walk in love A Paul encourages them to be imitators of God (Ephesians 5:1). B Paul motivates them to walk in love by reminding them of the greatest sacrifice (Ephesians 5:2). C To become an imitator of God, the Ephesians must put away the things of the flesh (Ephesians ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Carl Willis avatar

    Love Is...all About Sacrifice Series

    Contributed by Carl Willis on Oct 10, 2006
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    Love is built on trust and sacrifice. When we lay down our rights and put our spouses first, we will see the true beauty of marriage in all of its fullness.

    Love is… All About Sacrifice Ephesians 5:22-33 Ephesians 5:22 (HCSB) Wives submit to your own husbands as to the Lord In the Same Manner  “As to the Lord  Honor  Love  Respect  A familiar concept  As a Christian should be second nature Ephesians ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Brian Gilbert avatar

    Three 'r's Of Marriage

    Contributed by Brian Gilbert on Aug 8, 2005
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    A look at three areas we must understand in order to have happy marriages.

    THE THREE ‘R’s OF A GREAT MARRIAGE INTRODUCTION: Open with “Aisle, Altar, Hymn” Joke. Tonight we are going to talk a little bit about marriage. Marriage can be a fun topic to preach on, but is almost always a tough topic to preach on. Tonight I am keeping it simple. As a matter of fact, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    When The Bride Looks Like A Whore

    Contributed by Matthew Morine on Aug 18, 2005
    based on 24 ratings
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    How does the Bride of Christ appear to the world today? Has she lost her beauty? The way to attract the world to her today is through glorious living.

    THE BRIDE OF CHRIST THEME: THE IMAGE OF THE BRIDE OF CHRIST IS PURE AND BEAUTIFUL. Here comes the bride, here comes the bride, the bride makes her way through the doors into the auditorium. Everyone is excited to see the beautiful bride make her entrance. But wait, what is this, what is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bruce Ferris avatar

    A Word To The Wives

    Contributed by Bruce Ferris on Aug 19, 2005
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    THE DEGREE TO WHICH A WIFE IS SUBMISSIVE TO CHRIST DETERMINES THE DEGREE TO WHICH SHE WILL BE SUBMISSIVE TO HER HUSBAND.

    A Word To The Wives C.H. Spurgeon said: “Woman was not taken out of man’s head to be lord over him, or from his feet to be trampled on by him, but from his side to be equal with him, From under his arm to be protected by him, and from near his heart to be loved by him!” What a beautiful ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frederic Whittier avatar

    What Did He Just Say???

    Contributed by Frederic Whittier on Feb 27, 2007
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    What should a Christian marriage look like?

    What did he just say??? Ephesians 5:22-33 There were two lines of husbands in heaven, one for the dominant husbands and one for the passive, submissive husbands. The submissive husband line extended almost out of sight. There was one man in the dominant husband line. He was small, timid, appeared ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • James Sawyer avatar

    Marriage: Building A Fortress That Stands Series

    Contributed by James Sawyer on Mar 8, 2007
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    In a society where marriage is under attack The Bible offers an answer that teaches us what God’s Best is for a relationship between a man and a woman.

    Reviewing A Few Foundational Truths Predatory relationships do not work. We live in a society that teaches us that we need to go after what we want. Pursue the thing that we think will fill us. But the bible disagrees with this. James 1:14-15 But each person is tempted when he is drawn away and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Steve Smith avatar

    Marriage - God's Way Series

    Contributed by Steve Smith on May 5, 2006
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     | 4,536 views

    Marriage is about commitment. About being filled with Godly wisdom and Godly submission.

    Play Video I. INTRODUCTION So what do you think? Fair deal? That word commitment – it’ll get you everytime! So what do you want out of marriage? Is it what you expected when you made those famous vows? Lastly, what are you willing to do to make it all God wants it to be? ILL: Christian Globe ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Price avatar

    Hupotasso!

    Contributed by Mark Price on May 12, 2006
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    See what God’s Word has to say about the element of love in the home.

    Introduction The biblical model for the order of the home, as we find here, is not as confining as many would paint it to be. Rather, it is freeing. Take, for example, the illustration of a train. Is a train functioning as a train when it is off track and careening down into a ravine? NO. ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Committing A G-Rated Marriage Series

    Contributed by Jeff Strite on May 22, 2006
    based on 44 ratings
     | 37,323 views

    My original premise for this sermon was "strong Christian marriages are built upon the commitment the Christian has to their marriage" - but I don’t believe that anymore... find out why.

    OPEN: In our series of building a G-rated home in an R-rated world, one of the things we need to realize is that much of what we’ve come to believe about marriage has come from those who teach an “R-rated” view of how married people ought to think. God’s view of marriage is far different than this ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ray Ellis avatar

    Healing In The Home

    Contributed by Ray Ellis on May 30, 2006
    based on 81 ratings
     | 45,129 views

    Trends in American families during the past several years reveal that families all across America need healing in the home.

    Healing in the Home Ephesians 5:22-28 The trends in American families during the past several years reveal that families all across America need healing in the home. This past year 2.4 million couples exchanged the words or similar words in their wedding vows: “I take you to be my lawfully ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Larry Wolfe avatar

    The Mega-Mystery

    Contributed by Larry Wolfe on Jul 6, 2009
     | 2,260 views

    The institution of Marriage analyzed

    ‘The Mega-Mystery’ I. Institution of One Flesh/Marriage Gen 2:21: And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; Gen 2:22 And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made He a ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Carl Allen avatar

    From Dreadlock To Wedlock Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on Jul 8, 2009
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     | 3,963 views

    Marriage is suppose to be a great, blissful, time between husband and wife, yet all to often we allow for our wedlock to look more like a dreadlock. So what does God have to say about this.

    Keeping the Home Fire Burning Series FROM DREADLOCK TO WEDLOCK Eph. 5:22-33 Intro A marriage, especially a Christian one is supposed to be a thing of intense beauty, love and joy. However, too often, this is just not the case. Sadly, many marriages even those where both partners are believers are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken McKinley avatar

    Gods Plan For Marriage (Pt. 1) Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Jul 10, 2009
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     | 4,453 views

    A sermon looking at the teachings on marriage give to us in the book of Ephesians

    God’s Plan for Marriage (Pt. 1) Text: Ephesians 5:21-33 By: Ken McKinley (Read Text) A man and woman, both 60 years old, had just spent the day celebrating 40 years of marriage. They got home and were examining their gifts when all of a sudden an angel appeared and said, “Because you two have ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    God's Plan For Marriage (Pt. 2) Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Jul 10, 2009
     | 3,548 views

    The second of two sermons preached on the topic of marriage and God’s ideal for it.

    God’s Plan for Marriage (Pt. 2) Text: Ephesians 5:21-33 By: Ken McKinley (Read Text) Marriage was instituted by God in the Garden of Eden, it’s not the invention of man. In-fact; I think we could make the argument from Scripture that marriage is the basic institution from which all other ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible