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  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Considering Jesus And Not Turning Back

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Oct 20, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,550 views

    An encouragement to give Jesus due consideration, and an exhortation to avoid the temptation of drawing back.

    CONSIDERING JESUS AND NOT TURNING BACK. Hebrews 3:1-19. The writer to the Hebrews was at pains to ensure that the eyes of his readers remained focused on Jesus. For Hebrew Christians to go back to the law of Moses was not an option. Moses was faithful - but Jesus is counted worthy of more ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    Approach The Throne With Confidence

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Feb 19, 2025
     | 374 views

    Afraid of God? Sure that God can't help you or won't? Think again. This text encourages to approach the throne of grace with confidence.

    3.9.25 Hebrews 4:14–16 14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest, who has gone through the heavens, namely, Jesus the Son of God, let us continue to hold on to our confession. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who has been ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mike Haynes Jr. avatar

    When God Takes You Off Of Yor High Horse

    Contributed by Mike Haynes Jr. on Jun 12, 2001
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,624 views

    We Live in a day Where as the Old saying goes "Men are Ridding on their High Horses"

    When God Takes You Off of Your High Horse Hebrews 10:31 There was a Time when the Preached Word of God brought Fear and Trembling in the Hearts of Every Man. On July 8th, 1741 Jonathan Edwards stood and Read Aloud his Sermon “SINNERS IN THE HANDS OF AN ANGRY GOD” Men Screamed, Wept and even ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Jacobs avatar

    It's A High Price To Pay For Having Your Own Way

    Contributed by Larry Jacobs on Jun 29, 2006
    based on 11 ratings
     | 4,708 views

    Lot was the classic example of a worldly Christian. He was what we would call a Backslidden Child of God.

    It’s a High Price to Pay for Having Your Own Way Gen 13:1-13 Lot is a very interesting character. He was the son of Abraham’s Brother. Last week we look at the Faith of Abraham. One of those things was he obeyed the Word of God. But when we take a closer look – You will remember that God told ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    #2 Focal Point:: High Time To Arise/Get Up! Series

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 6, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,590 views

    We must count the cost and ARISE, Get up and press toward the blessings. How many times must we get up? Distorted vision can cost greatly!

    #2 THE FOCAL POINT: IT IS HIGH TIME TO GET UP --- ARISE... Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com This is part two of a two part lesson. I do part one in two parts, and part two in two parts. I went to Lowes and bought a PLUMMET, or a PLUMBLINE. I hold the plumb line and tell how ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Jesus' High Priestly Prayer (Part 1b) Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 2, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 25,301 views

    A sermon examining the greatest prayer recorded in the Bible.

    JESUS’ HIGH PRIESTLY PRAYER (Part 1b: Jesus’ Prayer For Himself) John 17:1-5 We are currently studying Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer. On the eve of the Crucifixion Jesus spent His final hours giving some important instructions to His closest followers. At some point (likely just before they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Jesus' High Priestly Prayer (Part 2a) Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 9, 2013
    based on 10 ratings
     | 47,169 views

    A sermon examining the greatest prayer recorded in the Bible.

    JESUS’ HIGH PRIESTLY PRAYER (Part 2a – Jesus’ Prayer For His Disciples) John 17:6-8 John 17:6-8 records the second main section in the Lord’s High Priestly Prayer. In the first five verses Jesus has been praying for Himself; however this prayer was anything but selfish. Our Savior’s main ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Jesus' High Priestly Prayer (Part 2b) Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 16, 2013
    based on 10 ratings
     | 33,073 views

    A sermon examining the greatest prayer recorded in the Bible.

    JESUS’ HIGH PRIESTLY PRAYER (Part 2b – Jesus’ Prayer For His Disciples) John 17:6-19 John 17:6-8 records the second main section in the Lord’s High Priestly Prayer. In the first five verses Jesus prayed for Himself; then in verse 6 the Savior transitions from praying for Himself to praying ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    Jesus' High Priestly Prayer (Part 2c) Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Nov 16, 2013
    based on 11 ratings
     | 16,949 views

    A sermon examining the greatest prayer recorded in the Bible.

    JESUS’ HIGH PRIESTLY PRAYER (Part 2c – Jesus’ Prayer For His Disciples) John 17:6-19 Throughout our study of Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer we have listened as the Savior prayer for Himself. We have heard His declaration of the purpose of His ministry to the Disciples and we will see how He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Only The High Priest Can Enter The Most Holy Place

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Apr 11, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,531 views

    To show that JESUS died for us using His own blood He redeemed us, now we live to bring Him the world.

    I. EXORDIUM: Do you believe JESUS died for you? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that JESUS died for us using His own blood He redeemed us, now we live to bring Him the world. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 9:7 (Amplified Bible) 9:7 But into the second [division of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    The Parting Prayer Of Our Faithful High Priest (John 17) Series

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Sep 8, 2022
     | 2,558 views

    The Lord’s Prayer in John 17 can be divided into three basic parts. Christ prays for himself to finish strong; for His disciples to follow faithfully and for every believer who would follow them in the way.

    Sermon – The Lord’s Prayer From John 17 John 17:1-25 After saying all these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you. 2 For you have given him authority over everyone. He gives eternal life to each one you have given ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • MELVIN NEWLAND avatar

    Joseph’s Christmas Story

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jan 5, 2001
    based on 107 ratings
     | 19,692 views

    There are 4 parts to the story, & in each of these parts you will see how much Joseph loved Mary.

    MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (Revised: 2013) If you were going to make a list of the great loving couples of history, who would be on your list? Romeo & Juliet? Anthony & Cleopatra? Mary & Joseph would probably not be on your list, for when ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Bruce Rzengota avatar

    Behold He Comes: So What Were You Expecting Series

    Contributed by Bruce Rzengota on Jan 4, 2012
     | 5,774 views

    JUST AS WHEN JESUS RODE INTO JERUSALEM, FEW OF US WILL GET MORE OUT OF A MODERN PALM SUNDAY CELEBRATION THAN WHAT WE WERE EXPECTING.

    Behold He Comes: So What Were you Expecting John 12:12-19 April 17, 2011 INTRODUCTION Flashmob A flash mob (or flashmob) is a term coined in 2003 to denote a group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual and sometimes seemingly pointless act for a brief time, then ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Thomas Clawser avatar

    The Restoration Of Hope

    Contributed by Thomas Clawser on Dec 3, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 13,993 views

    To wish is about what we want from God; hope is waiting for that which God wants for us.

    Eugene Peterson (Living the Message: Daily Help for Living the God-Centered Life) points out that what a lot of people call hope is in reality something different. It’s wishing, not hoping: and wishing and hoping are not the same thing. "Wishing," Peterson says, "is something all of us do. It ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • William Wyne avatar

    A Praise In Beginning A New Year

    Contributed by William Wyne on Feb 14, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 17,235 views

    This sermon encourages believers to look at the positive of a fresh start in a New Year.

    Benjamin Franklin said, “In a new year declare war on you spiritual and personal vices (not on others), decide to live in peace with your neighbors, those close to you, and yourself (not in constant conflict), be forgiving and understanding toward others (and not harbor, hold grudges and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist