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  • Bobby Stults avatar

    Regarding The Negative And Positive Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Jul 15, 2009
     | 3,424 views

    The greatest challenge that Paul had for the church at Rome provides us with a very appropriate imperative with which we can seek to begin a new year! The imperatives in our text require that we give careful attention to the forces at work that affect our

    SERMON BRIEF Date Written: December 28, 2000 Date Preached: December 28, 2000 Church: BBC (Wed PM) FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS Series: Great Imperatives for Christian Living Title: An Imperative Regarding the Negative and the Positive Text: Rom 12:1-2 “Do not be conformed to this world but be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Source Of Our Strength

    Contributed by Richard Laraviere on Aug 16, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 5,633 views

    Learning to wait on God. In this day of extreme busyness and stress – it is imperative we learn to expectantly wait on God

    The source of thy strength Lets read our text verses: Isaiah 40:28-31 Opening… 1. Read text verses and have folks define in their own words the word “wait” Hebrew 6960- wait for, look for, i.e., look forward with confidence to that which is good and beneficial, often with a focus ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Richard Stevens avatar

    Mucho Grace

    Contributed by Richard Stevens on Mar 9, 2024
     | 296 views

    Ephesians is divided into two portions. One is calling, then right believing. One is indicatives, then imperatives. Indicatives are what we ARE in Christ. And that is by GRACE. God giving us what we do NOT deserve. This message is a simple look at 12 imperatives given to us by God by His Grace

    SLIDE – Introduction The Book of Ephesians is neatly divided into two distinct portions. The first portion is about our calling The second portion is about our conduct The first portion is really about right believing. The second portion is really about right behaving. The first portion is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Bearing Fruit

    Contributed by Clay Ledford on Jan 7, 2016
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     | 26,463 views

    Bearing fruit is not an option it is imperative. Not just to bear fruit but to bear more fruit, much fruit and fruit that remains.

    Bearing fruit John 15:1 – 16. Jesus uses fruit is an analogy several times. Israel was very agriculturist culture so the picture was easily understood. In Matthew 7 Jesus says “We are known by the fruit we produce”. Good fruit comes from good trees. Bad fruit comes from bad ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seventeen Words

    Contributed by Cameron Bottema on Apr 23, 2012
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    Seventeen words of Ephesians 4:32 - Three imperatives that are the very keys to meaningful relationships with God and everyone else.

    “Seventeen Words” Ephesians 4:32 “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another as God in Christ Jesus has forgiven you.” There is one fundamental issue that is at the very heart of human existence. It is so important that everyday, every moment is touched ...read more

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    Denomination: Friends

  • Perry Greene avatar

    4 Disciples

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Oct 29, 2014
     | 2,936 views

    The Rabbis observed that there are four kinds of disciples. As we make disciples, it is imperative to make the right kind and to BE the right kind.

    We know the importance of Disciples: * Great Commission -- Matthew 28.18-20 * Discipleship in action -- You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, 2 and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Believer's Imperative Reaction To Christ's Imminant Return Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Jun 9, 2023
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     | 951 views

    The 3 Main Points of this message were borrowed from John MacArthur's message of the same passage in Revelation

    Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Hagerstown, MD www.mycrossway.org A couple of Wednesdays ago during our Bible study, we came to the concluding verses in our study of the Book of Revelation. Over the last two years, a group of us have committed to a continual examination of this ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    #4divine Possibilities: Let God Arise! Series

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Aug 15, 2005
    based on 26 ratings
     | 19,508 views

    There is an imperative command in God’s word to: LET GOD, give Him permission, to ARISE and His enemies be scattered.

    SPEAK TO GOD’S POSSIBILITIES: LET GOD ARISE! By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com We are studying Divine Possibilities: 1. Climb into God’s Envelope; 2. Accept the Mantle; 3. Starving at a feast; 4. Let God! 5. When an unforgiving preacher preaches forgiveness; 6. Rising above the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Put Not Your Trust In Princes

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 30, 2008
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     | 1,585 views

    Although there is no "God party" in politics, and politics cannot bring us salvation, there are moral imperatives we must take to the booth.

    Labor Day Sept 1, 2008 The command of Jesus to stop worrying about the material needs of the morrow is a perfect message for Labor day. I mean that both in the sense of the celebration of those who work hard for a living–usually worrying about tomorrow in the process–and those who begin active ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    In A Little While: Only Believe

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Oct 4, 2023
     | 721 views

    I have some good news: THAT BAD NEWS DOES NOT HAVE TO DOMINANT. The imperative command is clear: ONLY BELIEVE!

    IN A LITTLE WHILE: ONLY BELIEVE By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com (YouTube: Wade Hughes) BIRDS… I love nature. I love to watch and listen to nature. Some of my favorite animals are BIRDS. I love to feed, watch and listen to birds. I came out of prayer time at church. I might have ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    Be The Change You Would Like To See? Kindness.

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on May 11, 2022
     | 1,469 views

    We have an imperative command in the Bible: Be kind, compassionate and forgiving... Kindness needs to be intentional. SHALL WE KILL THE ENEMY?

    BE THE CHANGE YOU WISH TO SEE --- KINDNESS HAS A CHAIN REACTION… By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com TEXT: Ephesians 4:32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 4:32 (MSG) Make a clean break ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Love, The Guiding Light Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jul 20, 2003
    based on 28 ratings
     | 3,856 views

    John calls "love one another" a command old and new. Love turns on the light. It is imperative for Christians to walk in the light of love.

    Love, the Guiding Light I John 2:7-11 INTRO.: Love is a very popular idea in today’s world. We distort and misinterpret it, but it is on everyone’s lips. Many of our most popular songs, books, and movies are about love. There are enough to fill a library. We often forget love is a truly ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    What Will You Do With Christ?

    Contributed by Ruel Camia on Feb 16, 2007
     | 1,534 views

    what will you do with christ? It is a direct question. It is a disturbing question. It is a personal question. It is an imperative question. It is a present question. It is a pressing question.

    WHAT WILL YOU DO WITH JESUS? Matthew 27:22 It is a direct question. It is a disturbing question. It is a personal question. It is an imperative question. It is a present question. It is a pressing question. I. Much Depends Upon Doing the Right Thing with Christ A. Our acceptance or condemnation ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Donnie Martin avatar

    The Law Of Sowing And Reaping

    Contributed by Donnie Martin on Sep 14, 2003
    based on 120 ratings
     | 52,104 views

    The Law Of Sowing and Reaping contains three principles that are applicable on either a positive (spiritual) or negative (sinful) level, making the knowledge of these principles imperative.

    The Law Of Sowing And Reaping Text: Gal. 6:7 Intro: The Law of Sowing and Reaping is universal. It works the same way regardless of the part of the world in which one lives. No one would ever plant a field of corn and expect to harvest cucumbers. Nor would one plant peas and expect to harvest ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bruce Allen avatar

    Study The Bible

    Contributed by Bruce Allen on Jun 9, 2007
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,940 views

    We are commanded to "Study God’s Word" - the Greek verb in our text is second person "imperative." This means "I command you."

    Study the Bible 2 TIMOTHY 2:15 Study to [show] thyself approved unto God, a workman that needed not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. [KJV] OPENING REMARKS A. Bible Availability – 1. In the United States of America – approximately 82 | 83% identify themselves as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist