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  • Naveen Balakrishnan avatar

    John The Baptist - The Prophetic Forerunner

    Contributed by Naveen Balakrishnan on Mar 16, 2004
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,234 views

    John the Baptist was the prophetic forerunner to Jesus Christ heralding the One who is coming to save the world from sin.

    “John the Baptist: The Prophetic Forerunner” Matthew 3:1-6 A. The MESSENGER. (v. 1) Malachi 3:1; Luke 1:13-17 1. The PERSON. (v. 1a) Luke 1:13-17, 80; John 1:6 2. The PURPOSE. (v. 1b) Matthew 28:18-20; John 1:7-8 3. The PLACE. (v. 1c) Luke 3:1-2 B. The MESSAGE. (vv. 2-4) Job ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    John The Baptist Sends Messengers To Jesus.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Nov 18, 2022
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,813 views

    Look we for another?

    JOHN THE BAPTIST SENDS MESSENGERS TO JESUS. Luke 7:18-35. As the rumours about Jesus spread throughout Judaea, and beyond (Luke 7:17), “the disciples of John showed him all these things” (Luke 7:18). John sent them back with a question for Jesus: 1. “Are You He that should come, or look we for ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Children At Play.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 4, 2026
    based on 2 ratings
     | 139 views

    Any excuse will do.

    THE CHILDREN AT PLAY. Matthew 11:16-19. MATTHEW 11:16-17. The children were out in the market place, wanting to play in the streets. ‘Let’s play weddings,’ suggested the girls: but the boys would not. ‘Let’s play funerals,’ countered the boys: but the girls would not. MATTHEW 11:18. A preacher ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gordon Weatherby avatar

    "the Ministry Of John The Baptist (Sermon 2 Of Series) Series

    Contributed by Gordon Weatherby on Mar 29, 2021
     | 3,063 views

    This sermon looks at Jesus as the forerunner of the Messiah.

    THE MINISTRY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST John 1:6-8;15-18 Video Sermon Link: https://youtu.be/GqROLrfsH_8 INTRODUCTION: 1.) Last week we started to look at Jesus the “Word”. 2.) Today we will continue to look at and exalt Jesus, but we are also introduced to John the Baptist. A.) As you know John ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Hope Of Christmas PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Nov 10, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,467 views

    This sermon explores living out faith through surrender and obedience, as exemplified in the lives of biblical figures in Isaiah 9:2 and Luke 1:11-25.

    Good morning, family! I'm so glad we're all here together, ready to dig into God's word. You know, it's funny, I was reading a book by A.W. Tozer the other day, and something he said really struck me. He wrote, "Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience ...read more

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  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    What Went Ye To See?

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 26, 2026
    based on 2 ratings
     | 87 views

    Jesus testifies of John.

    WHAT WENT YE TO SEE? Luke 7:24-30. “What went ye out into the wilderness to see?” (LUKE 7:24-26). As John’s disciples set off back towards the prison-house, Jesus addressed the crowds who had gathered around Him. Did the people go out to see a reed shaken in the wind? Surely not, for John was ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Are You He That Should Come?

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Feb 26, 2026
    based on 2 ratings
     | 90 views

    John the Baptist sends messengers to Jesus.

    ARE YOU HE THAT SHOULD COME? Luke 7:18-23. As the rumours about Jesus spread throughout Judaea, and beyond (cf. Luke 7:17), “the disciples of John showed him all these things” (LUKE 7:18). John sent them back with a question for Jesus: “Are You He that should come, or look we for another?” (LUKE ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    It's A Rewarding Race Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Oct 30, 2018
     | 6,021 views

    Keeping Our Eyes on Jesus Means: Jesus is our source, Jesus is our inspiration, Jesus is our hope.

    It’s a Rewarding Race Hebrews 12:1-3 race(a???a/agona): root word for agony or agonize. endurance (upomone/hupomone): mone—to remain; hupo—under; to remain under; not squirt out; not quit. keeping (?f????te?/aphorontes): to look away from all else Keeping Our Eyes on Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ovidiu Radulescu avatar

    Jesus Our Asset. Jesus Our Investment Series

    Contributed by Ovidiu Radulescu on Oct 10, 2008
    based on 84 ratings
     | 9,992 views

    The collapse of major financial institutions, the intensification of natural disasters, the never-ending acts of terrorists, the attempt of Russia to control former Soviet territories, are causing many Bible students to look at these developments as signs

    The recent collapse of major financial institutions, the intensification of natural disasters, the never-ending acts of terrorists, the attempt of Russia to control former Soviet territories, are causing many Bible students to look at these developments as signs of the fast approaching End. There ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

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    Jesus Our Savior, Jesus Our Lord

    Contributed by James Lowe on Aug 3, 2023
     | 2,666 views

    Jesus as our savior, but also is He your LORD

    Jesus as Savior, Jesus as Lord And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? Luke 6:46 Most, if not all of us here today know Jesus as our Savior, but do we really know Him as our LORD? One day we realized we were hopelessly lost and destined for hell, and we came to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus The Morning Star Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Nov 17, 2025
     | 272 views

    Jesus, as the Morning Star, brings hope, illumination, and assurance of victory to every believer, signifying the bright future that awaits those who trust in Him.

    JESUS THE MORNING STAR By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Revelation 22:16 Key Verse: “I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.” – Revelation 22:16 Supporting Texts: 2 Peter 1:19; ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Gordon Curley avatar

    Profile Of A Strange Evangelist. Series

    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Apr 8, 2018
     | 6,811 views

    Profile of a Strange Evangelist - Luke chapter 3 verses 1-20 - sermon by Gordon Curley PowerPoint slides to accompany this talk are available on request – email: gcurley@gcurley.info

    SERMON OUTLINE: (1). When He Came (vs 1-2). (2). How He Came (vs 3). (3). Why He Came (vs 4-20). (4). What He Said (vs 10-14). SERMON BODY illl: Hope yopu have been enjoying the snow! We don't often get it in this part of the UK, so remember to heed the warnings! The AA (Automobile Association) ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    In Christ Alone: "A Credible Witness"

    Contributed by Reverend Cooper Mcwhirter on Sep 27, 2016
     | 5,233 views

    When a witness has no bias or ulterior motive and is truthful, then he can be considered a 'credible witness'.

    Sermon Preached at Grace Community Church (EPC) Sun City Grand, Surprise, AZ Sunday, October 13, 2013 by the Reverend Cooper McWhirter IN CHRIST ALONE: “A Credible Witness” [Part Two] John 1:19-28 Last August, I received a jury summons and was selected as a potential juror in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Prepare Ye The Way.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Sep 13, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,345 views

    The ministry of John, pointing to Jesus.

    PREPARE YE THE WAY. Mark 1:1-8. MARK 1:1. Mark entitles his account: “The gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.” The word “gospel” means ‘good news.’ This is the good news concerning the Anointed Saviour of the world. He is no mere man: He is the Son of God. He is God become man in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A Gift For Jesus

    Contributed by Simon Bartlett on Dec 13, 2025
     | 203 views

    At Christmas, we celebrate Jesus's birthday. He gave US a great gift! What was it? And what gift would he like from us?

    This was the talk for our 2025 carol service. The children would stay in, and it needed to be a maximum of ten minutes. On a particular day every year, my family makes a big fuss of me. They blow up balloons. They get a cake and put some candles on it. They sing a song. They give me cards. They ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist