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  • James Powell avatar

    Relationship Or A Religion

    Contributed by James Powell on Dec 24, 2006
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    Is our religion just that, or do we each have a relationship with our God?

    Relationship or Just a Religion Joh 3:1 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: Joh 3:2 The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Doug Henry avatar

    Why Christmas? Series

    Contributed by Doug Henry on Dec 28, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 10,085 views

    A look at why Jesus came in the way that He did.

    A daughter came home from college for Christmas and was in the process of helping her mother get ready for Christmas dinner. For as long as they can remember, her mother, and her grandmother before her, had always prepared a roast. Now, there was one thing that puzzled the daughter. Every year, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Born Of The Spirit

    Contributed by Brian William on Nov 10, 2005
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    What are the signs that we are truly born again? This sermon seeks to list those signs and to invite all to experience the rebirth that only Christ offers.

    [This was from a sermon series I preached based on the sermons of the founder of Methodism, John Wesley. While the illustrations and language are updated, many of the concepts and ideas, as well as the general structure and message of the sermon, are taken directly from Wesley’s sermon entitled ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    You Must Be Born Again Series

    Contributed by John Hamby on Sep 12, 2006
    based on 26 ratings
     | 40,471 views

    Jesus gives Nicodemus three important facts about being born again.

    A Study of the Book of John “That You May Believe” Sermon # 8 “You Must Be Born Again” John 3:1-13 What would you say if I were to ask you this morning, “Give one good reason why you should go to Heaven?” The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Baldwin avatar

    The Night Caller

    Contributed by Robert Baldwin on Jul 25, 2004
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    Nicodemus Visits Jesus at night

    The Night Caller John 3:1-16 Intro. It was late at night a knock on the door. We do not know why Jesus was alone, this was during the time of his great popularity we would have thought that some of his friends might be with him, they may have gone for food or most likely he had sent them out ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Spiritual Genetics Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Aug 25, 2004
    based on 27 ratings
     | 7,481 views

    The Apostles Creed - I believe in God the Father Almighty,

    Well, lots of people today believe in God. Lot’s of people today believe that we are all God’s children. But these types of beliefs are very different to belief in God as the Father Almighty. Here’s what some famous people have said about belief in God: George Clooney says "I don’t believe in ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Born Again

    Contributed by Ian Lyall on Sep 28, 2005
    based on 41 ratings
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    Jesus was visited by Nicodemus, who learns of the essential need to be born again. What does it mean to be ’born again’ What about us?

    Nicodemus was an expert. He was a religious expert. He knew what made for good religion, and he knew it all. His way of life, like many other of the Pharisees was pretty comfortable. He was respected and he’d even made it on to the ruling council. Life couldn’t get better. He was the ideal ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Gary Webb avatar

    Man's Greatest Need

    Contributed by Gary Webb on Oct 24, 2006
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    An annotated outline of a basic salvation message. Nicodemus had a lot going for him, but none of it was enough.

    John 3:1-21 Man’s Greatest Need A man’s greatest desire and his greatest need are not always the same. Nicodemus was a man who seemed to have it all, except what he needed most. He wasn’t yet prepared to enter the kingdom of God. Jesus made it clear about those who would not be able to enter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A New Beginning Needed Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Oct 28, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,508 views

    God gives us his Holy Spirit to enable us to be renewed and begin life again as children of God.

    A Pharisee, a leader of the Jews, came to see Jesus by night. We’re not told why he came. His opening statement might indicate a curiosity about who Jesus really is. But then, it might also be simply the opening statement that precedes some sort of accusation or put down. "We know that you are a ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    "The New Birth"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jun 10, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
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    How to live into the Kingdom of God.

    John 3:1-17 “The New Birth” We’ve been celebrating children, students and teachers this morning. And one of the many things Parkview is blessed with is an abundance of Sunday School teachers who put a lot of hard work into what they do. It takes a lot of dedication to prepare a lesson each ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    The Nightly Visitor

    Contributed by Bill Butsko on Jun 10, 2006
    based on 7 ratings
     | 4,669 views

    Jesus explains to Nicodemus the mandatory requirement for entrance into the kingdom of God.

    Scripture Reading: John 3:1-17 Message: “The Nightly Visitor” Text: This man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God is with him” (John 3:2). 1. Who was this man who came to Jesus by ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    Wheelbarrow Faith

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 10, 2006
    based on 28 ratings
     | 10,716 views

    What we mean by faith is not what Jesus means by faith in Jn 3:16

    Civic Service - New Romney 11-06-2006 John 3:1-17: You must be born again Story: An atheist was sitting under a tree one day smugly thinking: "God, I know you don’t exist but it you did you must really be stupid. You created a huge oak tree to carry this little acorn and such a puny plant to ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Being Born From Above

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Jun 11, 2006
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    Being "born again" and being "born from above" are different sides of the same coin. Christ Jesus says, we cannot enter the kingdom of God without a dramatic, spiritual change. Putting it another way, we have to be born of the spirit from above.

    Being Born From Above – John 3: 1 - 17 Intro: 3 men died and were standing at the pearly gates. “What have you done to deserve heaven?” asked Peter. The 1st man, a police officer, said, “I enforced the law and fought crime.” Peter said, “OK, go on in.” The 2nd was a wealthy man who said, “I ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Mike Wilkins avatar

    Entering The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Jun 29, 2006
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,379 views

    We change our citizenship to the kingdom of God through confession, repentance, faith, receiving, going public, and following Jesus.

    The Secret Message of Jesus June 25, 2006 Entering the Kingdom John 3:1-21 I’ve been speaking over this last month about Jesus’ message – the Message about the Kingdom of God. Jesus taught us that the Kingdom of God is not something that will only happen in the future, but the Kingdom is ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Breath Of God Series

    Contributed by Rick Stacy on Feb 9, 2004
    based on 34 ratings
     | 5,817 views

    1st of 5 messages on John 3-4: Birth is an extreme event. It is a dramatic, traumatic, and radical happening and it changes your life immediately and forever!

    From Mortal to Immortal A Study of John 3-4 The Breath of God – John 3:1-8 Circle of Life – John 3:9-21 Accepting God’s Plan – John 3:22-36 Satisfying Water – John 4:1-26 Pleasing Food – John 4:27-42 Birth Birth is an extreme event. It is a dramatic, traumatic, and radical happening and it ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ