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  • Hugh W. Davidson avatar

    The Conversion Of One Who Knew He Needed It But Was Confused As To The How. Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Jun 14, 2020
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    Nicodemas has a heart to heart conversation with Jesus who pulls no punches.

    John 3:1-7 The Bible has never been so accessible to the entire world. L. Ron Hubbard’s writings of scientology have been translated into 65 languages and the Book of Mormon is in about 100 languages but 2,656 languages have all or some of the Bible. 65 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Born Again

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on Dec 1, 2018
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    If we are to be true Christians we must change from our old self into something new. This transformation takes place when we are born again by water and spirit. Its not enough just to say we are Christians we must be born again.

    If we are to be Christians we are called to change from our old self into something new I want to read a few scriptures about that change before we get into our sermon text for today. Ephesians 4:22-24 (NASB) in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    A New Beginning For A New Year

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Dec 27, 2018
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    In John 3:1-21 we learn about the new birth.

    Scripture As we look forward to a New Year in just a few days, I would like to preach a message that I am calling, “A New Beginning for a New Year.” My text for this message today is John 3:1-21, and it contains the most beloved and well-known verse in the entire Bible—John 3:16. Jesus wants all ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    "The Snake And The Love Of God"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Mar 17, 2011
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    A sermon where I try and tackle the question: "Does God really love me or has God forgotten about me?"

    John 3:1-17 “The Snake and Love of God” By: Ken Sauer, Pastor of East Ridge United Methodist Church, Chattanooga, TN www.eastridgeumc.org My heart nearly broke this past week as I was helping a mother and her son, who was probably 50-something and suffers from some serious mental ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • EGERTON GBONDA avatar

    The People’s Victor Becoming God’s Victor

    Contributed by Egerton Gbonda on Mar 19, 2011
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    A STUDY OF NICODEMUS (LENT 2 MESSAGE)

    THE PEOPLE’S VICTOR BECOMING GOD’S VICTOR TEXT: JOHN 3 VERSES 1 TO 17 INTRODUCTION: When one was growing up, a popular trainer young people longed for and will bluff around town with it was the one with the brand name Nike. If you are lucky to have one and a sports shirt and short to ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    The New Birth

    Contributed by Bill Butsko on Mar 21, 2011
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    This message attempts to explain the New Birth.

    Text: “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God” (John 3:3). Does it seem strange to you that Jesus would say, “…unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God”? What does Jesus mean by “born ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The First Episode Of Nick At Night

    Contributed by Jay Bunting on Mar 30, 2011
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    A study of the visit of Nicodemus at night

    2nd lent 11 The first episode of Nick at Night John 3: 1-17 We have all heard jokes about people showing up at the pearly gates seeking entrance into Heaven. While many of these jokes bring a smile to our faces, behind most of them is the false assumption that we must do something to get into ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    "From Religion To Relationship"

    Contributed by David Henderson on Apr 12, 2011
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    We come this morning to one of the most familiar passages of scripture in the Bible. Certainly most of us have memorized John 3:16 than any other verse ion the Bible. Preschoolers can recite it. Football fans paint it on signs and sit in the end zone.

    “From Religion to Relationship” John 3:1-16 Billy Graham tells the story of the time early in His ministry when he arrived in a small town to preach a revival meeting. He had arrived a bit early so he decided to finish a letter he was writing and get it in the mail. He finished the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Article 20 The Gospel And Its Influence Series

    Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Jan 24, 2010
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    This sermon uses John 3:1-15 To unopack the gospel and its influence to bring about new life in the heart and life of the unregenerate.

    ARTICLE 20 . THE GOSPEL AND ITS INFLUENCE 1. THE COVENANT OF WORKS BEING BROKEN BY SIN, AND MADE UNPROFITABLE FOR LIFE,(USELESS FOR GIVING LIFE) GOD WAS PLEASED TO PROMISE CHRIST, THE SEED OF THE WOMAN(1), AS THE MEANS OF CALLING THE ELECT AND BRINGING TO LIFE WITHIN THEM FAITH AND REPENTANCE (2). ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Seemingly Insignificant

    Contributed by Johnny Knight on Jan 27, 2010
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    Have you ever felt like giving up? Have you ever wondered, even in what you try to do for God, whether it is doing any good? Let God be the judge of that!

    SEEMINGLY INSIGNIFICANT Text: John 3:1-16 Were so programmed to think BIG that many times we miss the power of SMALL! The powerful third chapter of the Gospel of John is the story of a conversation Jesus has with ONE man. Turn to the very next chapter the great truth Jesus discusses with ONE woman ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Born Old

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Jan 29, 2010
    based on 9 ratings
     | 8,340 views

    To experience new life, even in the senior years, means using old knowledge to gain new knowledge; to set aside pride in order to learn; and to be fully open to Christ.

    We had been talking about a mutual friend. We had laughed a little at how rigid he was, how staid. We had commented that he didn’t like change; he could easily be "all shook up" when something didn’t go his way. I asked the other person in this conversation, "How long have you known John? Has he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    I Do Part 3 - The Engagement Series

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Jan 31, 2010
     | 2,907 views

    The third part of the "I Do" sermon series focusing on remaining committed even in the face of great opposition.

    John 3:1-8 NIV John 3:1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council. 2 He came to Jesus at night and said, "Rabbi, we know you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the miraculous signs you are doing if God were not with ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    You Must Be Born Again - Re-Gene-Ration

    Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Feb 5, 2010
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     | 14,279 views

    Except a man be born of the water and the spirit he cannot see the kingdom of God.

    “You must be Born Again” “Re-GENE-ration” By District Elder M.L. Maughmer, Jr. John 3:1-8 Opening: - Today I want to take you to hear a conversation between Jesus and a man by the name of Nicodemus. On the other week we went on a journey to hell. We learned that hell is a real place. Hell is ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

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    If I Only Had One Shot

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Feb 10, 2010
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     | 4,428 views

    SOMETIMES WE ONLY HAVE ONE SHOT TO PRESENT THE GOSPEL. WHAT DO WE SAY?

    IF I ONLY HAD ONE SHOT JOHN 3:1-19 INTRODUCTION: A PASTOR ONCE RECEIVED A CALL TO VISIT A DYING WOMAN IN A HOSPITAL ICU ROOM. ON ARRIVING AT THE HOSPITAL HE WAS TOLD BY THE DOCTOR THAT HE ONLY HAD TWO MINUTES TO SPEAK WITH THE WOMAN. IT WAS SUCH A SHORT TIME, CERTAINLY NOT ENOUGH TIME TO HAVE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Art Thou A Master Of Israel, And Knowest Not These Things? Series

    Contributed by David Moore on Nov 20, 2008
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    This sermon looks at Nicodemus’ ignorance as a religious leader as a springboard for teaching the necessity of the new birth.

    Introduction: One of my favourite stories is of a new pastor was asked to teach a boys class in the absence of their regular Sunday School teacher. He decided at the outset to see what the boys knew and so he asked little Johnny during Bible class who broke down the walls of Jericho. Little Johnny ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist