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  • David Moore avatar

    Have Ye Your Heart Yet Hardened? Series

    Contributed by David Moore on Nov 14, 2008
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,720 views

    This sermon looks at the nature of the human heart and considers some of the characteristics of a heart that is hardened

    Introduction: Let me ask you a question: What about your heart? Is it right with God? Notice I did not ask you about your life. If your heart is right your life will be right, but sometimes our lives may show all the external displays of faith, and yet our hearts be very far from God. In the words ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How Majestic Is His Name Series

    Contributed by James Jack on Jun 9, 2007
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,780 views

    Our worth as human beings lies not in ourselves but in our majestic creator God.

    I’m writing school reports at the moment. It’s something I hate doing. We have a system where you’re expected to write 50-100 words per student so that in the end over all your reports you’ve written tens of thousands of words most of which begin or end with “Johhny needs to be more focused in ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    0203 Epiphany Iii: Sign And Nexus Series

    Contributed by Mark Woolsey on Jan 23, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,367 views

    The turning of water into wine was a sign. It’s also a nexus of the human and the divine.

    Sermon: Sign and Nexus Text: John 2:1-11 Occasion: Epiphany III Who: Mark Woolsey Where: Arbor House When: Sunday, January 22, 2006 Audio link: http://providencerec.com/Sound%20Files/Srmn060122WoolseyJohn02;01-011EpiphanyIIISignAndNexus.mp3 May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    Grace We Don't Understand: The Strangeness Of Grace Series

    Contributed by David Flowers on Apr 22, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
     | 6,398 views

    God’s grace is difficult to understand because it runs contrary to human nature.

    Grace We Don’t Understand: The Strangeness of Grace Wildwind Community Church David Flowers 3/13/05 As you know we are moving into Easter. I wanted to “bring things down” a little bit – get away from that heavy prayer stuff (as good and important as it is) and get into something that will ...read more

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    Denomination: Free Methodist

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    Precious Life

    Contributed by Don Baggett on Jan 18, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,398 views

    What God says is what matters. Human life is very precious to God.

    There is ample evidence in the Bible that God views human life differently than He does any other life form. One presidential candidate recently said, “I will be a president to the animals, too, because I stand for animal rights.” There are people who have waged war with their city hall in order ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Who Is Jesus? Deity (Part 2 Of 4) Series

    Contributed by Cameron Bottema on Apr 30, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,334 views

    A short 4 week study of Jesus Christ's Human Nature, Deity, and Incarnation

    I. Introduction: Good morning. We know that today we living under the New Covenant, but there is the same message that God is trying to teach us in both the New and the Old Covenants. Speaking of the new and old, last week we began a series on Christology, the study of Christ, we examined that ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Who Is Jesus? Deity (Part 3 Of 4) Series

    Contributed by Cameron Bottema on Apr 30, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,233 views

    A short 4 week study of Jesus Christ's Human Nature, Deity, and Incarnation

    Part 3 of a 4 week series on the study of Jesus: The Names of Deity are Attributed to Jesus Christ: Only Jesus as the Eternal, Uncreated God could bear the titles ascribed to Him in the Scriptures. [a] He is the The Son of God, so referred to at least 40 times: [See Matthew 14:33; 16:16; ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    Who Is Jesus? Incarnation (Part 4 Of 4) Series

    Contributed by Cameron Bottema on Apr 30, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,287 views

    A short 4 week study of Jesus Christ's Human Nature, Deity, and Incarnation

    Introduction: Today we conclude our short series on Christology – the study of Christ. We have learned over the past three weeks about Jesus’ humanity and His deity; how they are two separate natures, yet one in the person of Jesus our Lord. There is still one more very important thing ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

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    And So It Begins

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Jun 16, 2011
     | 3,020 views

    The greatest drama in human history begins with love on one hand and betrayal on the other.

    Passage: Matthew 26:1-16 Intro: The play will begin in a few minutes. 1. we are in the next several weeks going to see the greatest drama ever performed 2. it took place in a dusty city in the Middle East, but changed the entire universe, both the spiritual and physical realms. 3. we have ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Our Rights And Duties Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 30, 2010
     | 3,484 views

    Rights presuppose duties, if they are not mere license; without this understanding, human development is over.

    February 1, 2010 Caritas in Veritate The people of Gerasa had no desire for Jesus to hang in their territory one moment longer. He seriously disturbed the status quo ante by exorcising the evil spirits who had kept the emotionally disturbed man–Matthew says there were two of them–in ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Serve The Lord With Good Will

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Jun 7, 2016
     | 5,929 views

    To show that we work here on earth not for human bosses but for the LORD's Glory and Honor.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you men's servant? No. I am GOD's servant II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers/unbelievers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that we work here on earth not for human bosses but for the LORD's Glory and Honor. IV. TEXT: Ephesians 6:7 (Amplified Bible) Rendering service readily with ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Your Choice: Accept Or Reject Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Mar 18, 2019
     | 6,131 views

    Examining the final week of Jesus earthly, fully human life & ministry.

    The Saint Worship is personal, yes, but IT IS NOT PRIVATE! The Seeker Standing just outside the threshold of a house still leaves you outside. The Sceptic You don’t have to know everything about something or someone to trust. It was a beautiful Spring day. The city was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Writing Straight With Crooked Lines Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Dec 9, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,687 views

    In the midst of the Reformation, God weaves a tapestry of faith in the lives of weak human beings.

    Thursday of the 2nd Week in Advent 2017 Reformation/Revolution When external situations are the bleakest, God acts to fulfill His promises to His people–first in the history of the Jews, and now in the age of the Church. The second and third parts of Isaiah were probably written by his followers ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Part 1: The Greatest Of These Series

    Contributed by Derek Geldart on Oct 1, 2016
     | 6,200 views

    Without love the outward signs of spiritual maturity will only impress humanity, not God!

    LOVE IS INDISPENSABLE 1 Corinthians 13:1-7 Online Sermon: http://www.mckeesfamily.com/?page_id=3567 Even though all Scripture is God-breathed and therefore useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness (2 Timothy 3:16); some Scriptures such as the “Love ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Presentation Of Our Lord Series

    Contributed by R Daniel Carlson on Feb 3, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 4,992 views

    All humanity shares blood, but only the blood of Jesus has the power to save

    Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ Amen. All human beings share one common characteristic: blood. The book of Leviticus tells us that blood is the life or life force of the flesh. It flows through our bodies in order to deliver oxygen and other important ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran