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  • Reggie Corfield avatar

    Are You Of The Truth?

    Contributed by Reggie Corfield on Nov 22, 2024
     | 891 views

    Truth is the very character and essence of God which makes him trustworthy. The word of God and the incarnate word of God (Jesus) is truth. Truth is absolute and timeless. We cannot bend or twist the truth. It does not change from time to time to fit the circumstances.

    When Jesus stood before Pilate, one of the questions Pilate asked was: ““Are you a king, then!” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. In fact, the reason I was born and came into the world is to testify to the truth. Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.” And then in the next verse, ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Truth Be Told PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 29, 2023
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     | 2,395 views

    The sermon's main point is to emphasize the power, freedom, and necessity of truth in our lives as revealed through Jesus' teachings in the Bible.

    Good morning, my dear brothers and sisters in Christ. Our topic for today’s sermon is a powerful one: The Power of the Truth, The Freedom of the Truth, and The Necessity of the Truth. I am reminded of the quote by John Stott, who once wrote, “Truth becomes hard if it is not softened by love; love ...read more

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    Between A Rock And A Hard Place Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,893 views

    At the Red Sea Israel disovered that God was at work, using the created order to achieve his purposes - to rescue his people from an impossible situation and bring about a great victory that would be remembered by the Israelites, and others, for all time.

    Israel were afraid. A paralysing fear, so great that all they could do was cry out in terror to God. Do you know what that’s like? When things seem so dark and there’s no way out, nothing you can do? When the doctor tells you that you need heart surgery as soon as possible. When the phone rings and ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Truth Resuscitated Series

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 25, 2016
     | 5,226 views

    A foundational message for this series, to establish the essential nature of truth

    (precede with video bumper intro - "Landings") If you watch gymnastics, you know how important the ending is; the landing. An athlete can go through the whole routine flawlessly, and then comes the landing. If she “sticks it,” the crowd goes crazy. If she waivers, everyone groans. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Truthfulness In Worship

    Contributed by William Baeta on Mar 6, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 21,125 views

    And Jesus answered him, “It is written, you shall worship the Lord your God, and him only shall you serve” Luke 4:8.

    Theme: Truthfulness in worship Text: Deut. 26:1-11; Rom. 10:8-13; Lk. 4:1-13 Today is the first Sunday in Lent. We observe this holy season by meditating and reflecting on the Word of God and by prayer and fasting. Unfortunately during this period we often forget that it is time to enter into ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Truth Is...

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on May 29, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,847 views

    The Thessalonians needed to know how God really felt about them, so God spoke some “Truth is” statements through Paul. We can look at these statements and realize that God feels the same way about us!

    Lovers of Truth 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 13 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God chose you to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth. 14 He called you to this through our gospel, that you ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Embrace The Truth Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Dec 10, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,802 views

    Seek the truth with sincerity, speak the truth with integrity, and stand by the truth with courage.

    This passage is now the third in the series of Ahab’s encounters with the Word of God. • From chapters 20-22 the author recounted some incidents when the King was confronted by the Word of God. • The Lord has not rejected Ahab (yet) even though he has been stubborn and unbelieving. The first ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Compromise Of Truth Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 6, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,091 views

    This is the 16th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".

    Series: Spiritual Decay [#16] THE COMPROMISE OF TRUTH Judges 17:1-13 Introduction: In this story about Micah, we see how personal desires and cultural influences can lead us away from God’s truths. Micah's decisions remind us that when we put our own opinions above God's guidance, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Speak The Truth

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Aug 13, 2002
    based on 134 ratings
     | 24,261 views

    The Nineth Commandment: The story of prophet Micaiah’s firm stand against 400 false prophets who lied to King Ahab.

    1 Kings 22:6-14 Speak the Truth Telling the truth is not easy for us, but God demands that we do that. 9th Commandment tells us not to lie. Exo 20:16 You shall not give false testimony against your neighbour. A minister told his congregation, "Next week I plan to preach about the sin of ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Truth Matters Series

    Contributed by Lynn Floyd on Apr 25, 2001
    based on 120 ratings
     | 12,172 views

    To call people to discover or re-discover absolute truth. I talk about why truth matters and what happens when people don’t live their lives under the banner of truth.

    The Truth Matters 4-28-01 New Community Church By Lynn Floyd “Jesus said, ‘My kingdom is not of this world. If it were, my servants would fight to prevent my arrest by the Jews. But now my kingdom is from another place. You are a king, then!” said Pilate. Jesus answered, “You are right in saying ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Is The Truth

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Apr 7, 2003
    based on 26 ratings
     | 4,852 views

    Jesus is true, and he is THE TRUTH - the ressurection proves it!

    Jesus is the truth - John 14:6 Millgrove United Church, April 6 2003 John 14:1-6 "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God ; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Blindness To The Truth

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Mar 4, 2006
    based on 10 ratings
     | 4,001 views

    Can you see the facts before your eyes?

    "For example, in July 1994, scientists recovered soft tissue (red blood cells and traces of hemoglobin) in what was described as a “70-million-year-old T. rex fossil”; however, these soft tissues should have decomposed if they were millions of years old and not fossilized. Ham points out that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When It's Hard To Connect

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Sep 10, 2016
     | 4,914 views

    Start with some weak reasons and finally talk about the main reason why people fail to connect with God (Title, outline and material from Dr. Tim Clinton & Dr. Joshua Straub's book, God Attachment, chapter 7, pg. 95-110)

    HoHum: When I was a boy, my mother had a cookie jar much like this one.  Most of the time it was filled with cookies.  My mother would sometimes tell me not to eat any cookies before dinner because it would spoil my appetite.  Well, I remember on time when I didn't listen to what my mother told ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Truth For A New Year Series

    Contributed by Scott Maze on Jun 14, 2021
     | 2,942 views

    There are two ways people think saints are made. Some believe sainthood is achieved while others see sainthood as received.

    Happy New Year to you! Thank God 2020 is behind us. If you were given just one word to describe the year 2020, what would you choose? A recent survey asked just this and found the #1 word chosen to describe this previous year was “awful, terrible, or horrible.” I wonder what word you would use. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Light And Truth Series

    Contributed by David Dykes on Jan 24, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 17,009 views

    When people reject the light God gives them, they lose that truth and move deeper and deeper into darkness.

    INTRODUCTION We all know people who are not too bright. I’ve decided I don’t pick on Aggies and I don’t pick on Longhorns or even Baylor Bears, so today I guess I’ll make all the Razorback fans mad. There were two Razorbacks who had heard about a $50 all-inclusive cruise just for Razorback fans. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist