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  • Ed Wood avatar

    The Raising Of Lazarus

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 11, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,745 views

    Jesus miracle of raising Lazarus.

    THE RAISING OF LAZARUS John 11:1-7, 20-46 INTRO: This story is the most mysterious story in the Bible. There are three great scenes to this story that we want to look at. They are: 1. The mystery. 2. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Parable Of The Mustard Seed

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 12, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,923 views

    The mustard seed is not the smallest seed on earth, but it is the smallest of the garden herbs. Yet it outgrew them all.

    PARABLE OF THE MUSTARD SEED Matthew 13:31-32 INTRO: As we have seen before, Jesus used parables in His teaching to show His followers a comparison to His heavenly kingdom. The parable of the mustard seed shows how the kingdom is like the mustard ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Satan's First Transaction With Man

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 15, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 4,650 views

    A message examining the deception of Satan.

    SATAN’S FIRST TRANSACTION WITH MAN Genesis 3:1-7 INTRO: Satan has been a successful trader for over six thousand years. He is constantly trading with men for various items, and man always comes out the loser. ILLUS: "The Devil and Daniel Webster", ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The True Freedom

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 15, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
     | 8,748 views

    An Independence Day message.

    THE TRUE FREEDOM John 8:31-32 INTRO: Dr. Carl McIntire, noted scholar, and leader of a reformation for freedom and return to Christian principles had a saying on his radio Program, "the 20th century reformation hour". That saying was: "Freedom is everybody’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Life's Saddest Mistake

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 15, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,065 views

    A message based upon Joseph’s interpretation of the butler’s and baker’s dreams.

    LIFE’S SADDEST MISTAKE Genesis 41:9 INTRO: Most anyone can see his mistake after it is already made, and often to late to fix. There is one mistake that we can make that we cannot fix. That is "Life’s Saddest Mistake." I. THE CHIEF ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Unifying The Church

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jul 15, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,113 views

    A message looking at today’s church in comparison to the Jerusalem church.

    UNIFYING THE CHURCH Acts 2:41-47 INTRO: The church at Jerusalem was a perfect example for any local church to pattern after. Any local church that will pay the same price may have the same victory. The church at Jerusalem lost all interest in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Fruit-- Bearing

    Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 25, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,331 views

    A message on our responsibilities for service.

    FRUIT-BEARING John 15:1-14 INTRO: Anyone who has ever done any farming or gardening, knows what it means for a tree or vine to bear fruit. We all know how much work is involved to bring forth good fruit. If we let the vine grow wild, chances are we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Commands Of God

    Contributed by Scott Delashaw on Mar 31, 2010
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,279 views

    7 points of thought on what should be done with the commands of our Lord.

    The Commands of God Intro- * Much has been said recently regarding the 10 commandments. It seems as if they have become more like 10 options or 10 opinions than Oracles of God. * Command- (Def) An order by an authority, an instruction to be carried out. A directive, mandate, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Agony Or Ecstasy

    Contributed by Marie Tombow on Feb 2, 2009
     | 2,733 views

    Look at the physical position of the three crosses and the men on them; our physical position in reference to Christ has nothing to do with the spiritual position.

    LUKE 23:32-43 PURPOSE: To show that our physical position in reference to Christ has nothing to do with the spiritual position. INTRO: Look at the physical position of the three crosses and the men on them I. AGONY - v.39 A. Hurling insults at Christ “Aren’t You the Christ? “Save Yourself …. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Oh God, What Am I Doing Here

    Contributed by Steve Kinnard on Feb 3, 2019
     | 1,765 views

    ALONE IN A DARK CAVE

    OH GOD, WHAT AM I DOING HERE (1st Samuel 31:1-5 ) Intro: Alone in the dark in the Cave Back in my teenage years we would go exploring caves. One day five of us went cave exploring, we only had two flashlights but being young , we thought that was enough. We were deep inside the cave and I decided ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Inside Out And Upside Down

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Feb 14, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,751 views

    How are we blessed or living in woe?

    Inside Out and Upside Down Luke 6:17 – 26 Intro: Raise your hand if you think you are blessed? What is the meaning of “blessed”? For believers, is the blessed life synonymous with the successful life? Is it the Christian version of the good life? A loving marriage, obedient children, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Listening

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Feb 28, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,386 views

    Listening to God involves more than our ears.

    Listening Luke 9: 28 – 36 Intro: Sunday school teacher read this passage to his class. At the conclusion, he asked a boy where Jesus was in the story. Answer: “On a mountain.” Next question: “Can you tell me why he was there?” Answer: “He was there for math class.” “What?” Answer: “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Strip Away

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Aug 7, 2018
     | 4,427 views

    We must learn to give up old practices and habits to embrace God's will for our lives.

    Strip Away Ephesians 4: 25 – 5:2 Intro: A man received a call from his wife who was on a business trip. She asked: “How is my cat?” He answered, “Your cat is dead.” She responded, “How could you be so direct and heartless? You could have said my cat was on the roof and wouldn’t come down. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Faith Alone

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Sep 4, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 4,031 views

    Faith in God alone is the determining factor for membership in the kingdom of God.

    Faith Alone James 2: 1 - 10 Intro: There is a wonderful story about a Chicago bank that once asked for a letter of recommendation on a young Bostonian being considered for employment. The Boston investment house could not say enough about the young man. His father, they wrote, was a Cabot; his ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Love God

    Contributed by Lauro C Hernandez on Oct 3, 2014
     | 3,547 views

    LOVING GOD

    LOVE GOD Mark 18:28-30 “28 One of the teachers of the law came and heard them debating. Noticing that Jesus had given them a good answer, he asked him, “Of all the commandments, which is the most important?” 29 “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God