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  • Ivan Casteel avatar

    The Holy Spirit's Work In The Life Of A Christian

    Contributed by Ivan Casteel on Jun 20, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,140 views

    To instruct Christians how the Holy Spirit works in each life.

    PP0718 DATE THE HOLY SPIRIT’S WORK IN THE LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN! Joh 15:26 But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me: (KJV) INTRODUCTION: Some Baptists are afraid of the Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Know You Belong Series

    Contributed by Brian Atwood on Sep 5, 2003
    based on 55 ratings
     | 4,898 views

    Instructions on how to belong gleaned from Daniel chapter six.

    At one time or another we’ve probably all experienced what psychologists call the fear of "social exclusion" - the feeling we don’t belong. Daniel could have had every reason to feel like he didn’t belong. Taken captive as a teenager by an invading king’s armies, he never got to go home again. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Model Walk

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 4, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,265 views

    Paul’s instructions to the church at Thessalonica on how to live for Christ.

    THE MODEL WALK 1 Thessalonians 4:1-18 INTRO: We live in times when it is hard to live a Christian life. We want to live for Christ, and walk as He would have us to walk, but we may not know what to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Making Disciples - Shaping Life

    Contributed by Isaac Butterworth on May 16, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,017 views

    In the Great Commission, Jesus instructs us to go, to do, and be.

    MAKING DISCIPLES -- SHAPING LIFE Matthew 28:16-20 (NIV) 16 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. 18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Pergamos, Mail Call Series

    Contributed by Stephen E. Trail on Oct 1, 2012
     | 3,708 views

    Sermons detailing the Lord’s instructions to the churches of Asia Minor.

    Pergamos, Mail Call! Revelation 2:12-17 Revelation 2:12 And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges; 13 I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Firm Foundation Series

    Contributed by Phillip Day on Dec 30, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,504 views

    Jesus instructs His disciples on the critical issue of a solid foundation.

    A Firm Foundation Matthew 7:24-29 I. The Choices to Be Made (Luke 6:47-49) a. Listen to Christ b. Act on His instruction II. The Corner Stone (Ephesians 2:19-22) a. The firm foundation is laid by all those before us (Hebrews 12:1) b. The successful stability is found in Christ (Psalm ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Jones avatar

    A 2,000-Year-Old Song

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Nov 12, 2018
     | 2,765 views

    Two instructions relating to life and love, obedience and truth, in the church

    Text: 1 Tim 3:14-16, Title: A 2000-Year-Old Song, Date/Place: WHBC, 5.13.18, AM A. Opening illustration: New Song – Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery, In Christ Alone (middle two verses), B. Background to passage: Paul wrapping up chapter and major block of the book and making a transition to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    How To Handle Confrontation

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Nov 12, 2018
     | 3,392 views

    Paul is instructing Timothy how to handle the confrontation of sin in the family

    Text: 1 Tim 5:1-2, Title: How to Handle Confrontation, Date/Place: WHBC, 8.19.18, AM A. Opening illustration: The bad news is ------the church is like a family. If any athlete was known for focus, it was Michael Jordan. In Jordan’s book, Driven from Within, Fred Whitfield, president and chief ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Story Of A Seed

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jul 22, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 9,785 views

    In the story of the seed, Jesus gives each of us instructions for reproducing

    The Story of a Seed It was the end of August in 1979. I was a 19-year-old fisherman on the herring seiner Rali 2 out of Paspébiac, Quebec. Don’t ask why a crew from Saint John and Grand Manan were crewing a seiner from Quebec, it’s a long story. We had spent the summer in the Bay of Fundy ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    How Long Will You Live?

    Contributed by Wayne Essex on May 4, 2019
     | 4,227 views

    The Bible instructs us how to live long lives.e.

    Examples of Biblical characters and their lifespans: Adam Methuselah Abraham Hezekiah David John the Baptist Jesus What do the actuary tables say about you? God is is control of our longevity Proverbs 27:1 James 4:14 Isaiah 22;2, Job 27:3 How to live a L.O.N.G. life L.ove God. Proverbs ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Overcoming Triumphantly

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Dec 31, 2019
     | 3,418 views

    Instructions about how to overcome and conquer temptations to do wrong.

    As we face the trials and temptations in this life, we are all too often finding ourselves yielding and doing wrong. So, in this passage tonight, James is giving us some instructions about how to overcome and conquer these temptations. But before we can conquer temptations and trials, we have to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fourteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time: Three Kinds Of Yokes

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on Jun 13, 2023
     | 1,692 views

    Jesus’ yoke is a "system of instruction, admonition, and discipline."

    There are three kinds of yokes: an egg yolk, the yoke of a shirt around the neck of the garment, and a yoke mentioned in our Gospel today, which is a wooden bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at their necks for working together. Biblical and Jewish faith calls religious instruction a ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Ingredients For A Successful Life

    Contributed by Charles Forshee on Sep 4, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,802 views

    The Bible give us the instructions we need to live the life God wants us to live. We have to follow those instruction, using the right ingredients, to build a successful life......

    Ingredients for a Successful Life Open your Bibles 2 Tim 3 ...... and Psalms chapter 1 While you turn there....let me quote another verse from Psalms 107:20 ..... Psalms 107:20 He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. The AMP says "He SENDS forth ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Pay Attention To The Details

    Contributed by Antonio Torrence on Nov 24, 2000
    based on 97 ratings
     | 13,927 views

    We are given instructions that prepare us for God movement in our lives.

    "Pay Attention to the Details" (Gen. 6:9-22, 7:15-16) - Rev. A. L. Torrence, Pastor of the Cross of Life Lutheran Church “Make yourself an ark” were the words given to Noah. God gave this feeble old man blue prints for building a floating “tay-bawh” which is the original Hebrew word for this ark ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Principles Of Personal Growth Series

    Contributed by Tony Klinedinst on Aug 9, 2002
    based on 101 ratings
     | 13,413 views

    Paul’s instruction to Timothy on how to advance through leadership adversity.

    Principles of Personal Growth I Timothy 4:12-16 ** The outline of this sermon was gleaned from a John Maxwell resource. I.Identify your obstacles and hurdle them. (v. 12) A. What was Timothy’s obstacle? His youth. B.How did he overcome this obstacle? 1. He changed his lifestyle. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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