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  • Tom Owen avatar

    Genesis 20 Series

    Contributed by Tom Owen on Apr 23, 2008
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     | 4,675 views

    Genesis verse-by-verse

    Genesis 20 A little boy was overheard talking to himself as he strutted through the backyard, wearing his baseball cap and toting a ball and bat. "I’m the greatest hitter in the world," he announced. Then, he tossed the ball into the air, swung at it, and missed. "Strike one!" he yelled. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim White avatar

    The Dependence Of Independence Series

    Contributed by Tim White on Jul 4, 2011
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    God intervenes in the course of mankind only when man reaches a point of disobedience, disregard and damage.

    * Tomorrow, we will celebrate 235 years since some great men signed a document which could have been their very death warrant. * That document begins with “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Gregg Bitter avatar

    The Human Spirit Fails, But The Holy Spirit Prevails

    Contributed by Gregg Bitter on May 24, 2010
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    Where are you on the line between optimism and pessimism? What is the right balance? Let's see what we learn from the tower of Babel. A. The human spirit triumphs. Not! B. Like at Babel, so still today C. The Holy Spirit centers us on Jesus and his cross

    Text: Genesis 11:1-9 Theme: The Human Spirit Fails, But the Holy Spirit Prevails A. The human spirit triumphs. Not! B. Like at Babel, so still today C. The Holy Spirit centers us on Jesus and his cross Season: Pentecost - c Date: May 23, 2010 Web page: ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Chris Surber avatar

    Babbling Builders

    Contributed by Chris Surber on Jun 3, 2010
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    Pride confounds.

    Babbling Builders, Genesis 11:1-9 Introduction “Look over these lands,” said the farmer, “They are all mine.” He took him to the pasture and showed the agent the choice stock, the fine horses he had, and then pointed to a little town, and then to a large hall where he ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Say What? Series

    Contributed by Ken Mckinley on Mar 11, 2011
     | 4,898 views

    The 21st sermon in our series on the book of Genesis. In this particular sermon we are looking at the confusion of languages at the Tower of Babel.

    Genesis Pt. 21 – “Say What?” Text: Genesis 11:1-9 By: Ken McKinley (Read Text) Now if you remember last time, when we looked at Genesis 10, we saw the sons of Noah and their descendants, and they were listed out for us, and we were told that from them, all the nations of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    We Have A Failure To Communicate! (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Feb 22, 2014
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    Language barrier separates more people than any wall could have, it is more effective than any national border.

    Genesis 11:1-9-Now the whole earth had one language and one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they dwelt there. Then they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks and bake them thoroughly.” They had brick for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    Babble On, Babylon

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 27, 2014
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    What was the Tower of Babel all about?

    Babble On, Babylon Genesis 11:1-9 Introduction It did not take fallen man long to revert to type. The flood came because man had forgotten God. They built cities for themselves and became mighty in the earth. The flood had cleansed this world, but the seeds of sin and rebellion made it onto the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Larry Turner avatar

    The Tower Of Babel And The Church

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jan 29, 2014
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    Two groups of people with more in common than we admit.

    I am a big fan of the cartoon script Charlie Brown. I have been since my teenage years. I always seemed to associate myself to poor old Charlie Brown who was forever asking the question “Why me?” In a Peanuts cartoon, Lucy demands that Linus change TV channels and then threatens him ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Babel

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Apr 29, 2013
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     | 6,357 views

    The sin of pride, self-glory, provoked the building of the tower, and the sin of distrust led these people away. God can take our confusion and replace it with clarity.

    (The actual title of the sermon is: ""Wir steigen hinab und vewirren ihre Sprache") When you scanned the bulletin this morning you may have been a bit confused about my sermon title…"What in the world is this about?" And you’d have some idea of how the world felt at Babel. "Wir ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • John Lowe avatar

    The Tower Of Babel

    Contributed by John Lowe on May 14, 2014
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    The story of the Tower of Babel is a sad description of the breakdown of fellowship, of failure in communication, growing isolation and confusion. It all results from human beings failing to live in dependence on God, becoming proud of their achievements.

    11-12-04 The Tower of Babel Genesis 11:1-11:9 1 At that time all mankind spoke a single language. 2 As the population grew and spread eastward, a plain was discovered in the land of Babylon and was soon thickly ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Smith avatar

    The Tower Of Babel Series

    Contributed by Jerry Smith on Jun 22, 2014
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     | 12,646 views

    Seven lessons we can learn from the story of the Tower of Babel.

    BASIC BIBLE STORIES The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11:1 – 11:9) What can we learn from the story of the Tower of Babel? 1. Man NATURALLY disobeys God Genesis 8:21 says, “…the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ed Amundson avatar

    Oops I Tried To Get Over On God Series

    Contributed by Ed Amundson on Jul 5, 2014
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,700 views

    Today’s Scripture shows us how Nimrod, a type of Antichrist, unified humanity using all its knowledge, science and resources to establish a city. By the way… Nimrod’s leadership over the people in his day was the exact opposite of what God commanded.

    Today is the first Sunday after the 4th of July. On our church FB page I posted the Declaration of Independence with this comment: “Praise The Lord for providing the founding principles of the United States of America in the Bible. #ournationfromGodsinspiration” That one post caused ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    A Path From Babel To Pentecost

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 28, 2016
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     | 11,331 views

    Babel speaks of "confusion", and is a byword for all that is wrong with the world. Only Pentecost could bring order.

    A PATH FROM BABEL TO PENTECOST. Genesis 11:1-9. The height of our tallest building does not necessarily impress God: He has to “come down” even to see it (Genesis 11:5). Babel - to the Babylonians - spoke of ‘the gateway to the gods’: and yet man was there found still aspiring to get where he ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Scott Bayles avatar

    A New Beginning (5) Series

    Contributed by Scott Bayles on Oct 22, 2014
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     | 10,181 views

    The last in a series exploring the early chapters of Genesis, this three-point expository sermon reveals the motive, the materials, and the mess made at the Tower of Babel.

    A New Beginning (Part 4) Scott Bayles, pastor Blooming Grove Christian Church: 5/4/14 One of my favorite lines from The Wizard of Oz comes after the Scarecrow tells Dorothy, “I haven’t got a brain… just straw.” Dorothy replies, “How can you talk if you haven't got a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Horace Wimpey avatar

    Pride Comes Before The Fall / Lessons From The Stairway To Heaven

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on Nov 15, 2014
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     | 13,984 views

    In the story of the tower of Babel, we see that pride will separate us from god.

    Pride Comes Before The Fall Lessons from the stairway to Heaven Genesis 11:1-9 Intro: A lady said to her doctor: "Doctor, take a look at me. When I woke up this morning, I looked at myself in the mirror and saw my hair all wiry and frazzled up, my skin was all wrinkled and pasty, my eyes were ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist