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  • Curtis Kittrell avatar

    What Must I Do To Be Saved?

    Contributed by Curtis Kittrell on Sep 15, 2001
    based on 68 ratings
     | 11,191 views

    To believe on the Lord Jesus Christ is more than just giving mental assent that He is the Son of God. Millions do that and aren’t saved.

    WHAT MUST I DO TO BE SAVED? WHAT DID GOD DO ABOUT THIS SITUATION? THE PLAN OF SALVATION A long time ago, a Roman Jailer asked of the Apostle Paul the most important question that could ever be asked, "What must I do to be saved?" Paul’s answer was immediate, to the point, clear, and concise. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Jimmy Davis avatar

    The Religious Sinner, Nicodemus Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Davis on Sep 19, 2001
    based on 100 ratings
     | 9,769 views

    Picture # 3 in the series: The 14 Candid Snapshots of the Maturing Christian as found in the Gospel of John. Nicodemus, a picture of the religious sinner who sits in the pew week after week but is not saved. John 3:16, preached to a religious sinner.

    Picture # 3: The Religious Sinner, Nicodemus John 3:1-21 The Surgeon General teaches us that the key to good health and physical fitness is plenty of exercise, a balanced nutritional diet, and the proper amount of rest. The Surgeon General doesn’t mention that we have a body and a soul. It’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    Why John 3:16 Offers The Greatest Of The Great

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Sep 19, 2001
    based on 144 ratings
     | 8,093 views

    Why John 3:16 Offers the Greatest of the Great

    Why John 3:16 offers the Greatest of the Great John 3:16 gives us twelve of the greatest gifts every given. (See the following list) Illustration:A certain medieval monk announced he would be preaching next Sunday evening on "The Love of God." As the shadows fell and the light ceased to come in ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • James Bryant avatar

    God's Benefit Package

    Contributed by James Bryant on Sep 27, 2001
    based on 76 ratings
     | 27,729 views

    Which employer do you work for? God or Satan? Who has the better Benefits?

    "GOD’S BENEFITS PACKAGE" GOD’S BENEFIT PACKAGE John 3:16-18 (16) For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. (17) For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Restorative Justice #4: Samson's Revenge, Jesus' Redemption Series

    Contributed by Anne Grant on Oct 11, 2001
    based on 45 ratings
     | 5,791 views

    Two men made for God’s purpose: one chooses his own pleasure and becomes a terrorist bent on revenge, fighting a holy war. He commits suicide bringing down a building, killing thousands. The other gives up his rights, chooses death, and redeems the world.

    Samson’s Revenge and Jesus’ Redemption, Judges 13-16 Restorative Justice Series #4 Trinity United Methodist Church, Providence, RI October 7, 2001 Rev. Anne Grant We have been hearing some powerful stories about heroism Over the past few weeks. We read them in newspapers and magazines. We hear ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    That's What They Say...

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Oct 21, 2004
    based on 39 ratings
     | 5,360 views

    Listen to the voices! God says, I love your soul, the cross says, I lean toward sinners, Jesus says, I long to save, the Spirit says, I’ll live inside, the Bible says I can literally be a son! Powerpoint at website.

    That’s What They Say… John 3:16; Romans 5:8 INTRODUCTION: Everyone, no matter how hard-hearted or how cold blooded they may be, seeks for and wants love at some point in their life. Lev. 11:45 tells us that “God is holy.” Mal 3:6 tells us that “God is immutable.” [never changes] Isa. 9:6 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Do You Pretend To Believe In Jesus?

    Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Nov 4, 2004
    based on 20 ratings
     | 2,763 views

    There is a real problem; I believe many people are pretending to believe in Jesus!

    ILL>> I played Santa this week at the nursing home - The outfit was fine but the beard was rank, so I had to spray it with something. - I hugged - asked if they were good little boys and girls, passed out gifts and even danced with some of the ladies. I couldn’t tell who really believed in Santa ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Death, Is That Your Final Answer

    Contributed by La Juana Morris on Nov 10, 2004
    based on 55 ratings
     | 13,229 views

    Death is only the end of a chapter not the conclusion of life of the saved

    Death, is that your final answer. John 3:3-16 There was a show that became popular a few years ago. "Do you want to me a millionaire?" It’s host Regis, made "Is that your final answer" a common household phrase, as he posed this question to person prior to revealing to them if they had won cash ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Warren Napier avatar

    Realizing Something Is Missing

    Contributed by Warren Napier on Nov 14, 2004
    based on 15 ratings
     | 5,710 views

    This sermon help one realize that if they feel something is missing in their life, they need to be born again.

    Realizing Something is Missing John 3:1-7 There ia a way out. The first we hear about the new birth in scripture is recorded in John chapter three. This is a conversion between Jesus and a Jewish leader named Nicodemus. We have photographed in this chapter the conversation of Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Greatest Love Ever Shown!" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Nov 16, 2004
    based on 37 ratings
     | 13,229 views

    Nothing can compare to the love God has shown us in Christ.

    John 3:16 is, perhaps, the most familiar verse in the Bible. Here in the United States many people can quote the verse. Of those who cannot quote it, many are at least familiar with the reference, if only because they have seen it displayed so often in the end zone of football stadiums. Yet, I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "The Greatest Gift Ever Given!" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Nov 16, 2004
    based on 14 ratings
     | 9,740 views

    Salvation is the gift of God to us in Christ.

    When the Scripture tells us that Jesus is the "one and only," it is saying that there was no one else like Him! 1. Jesus Is The One And Only Son! It has been said that a son is sure to resemble his father. Surely, this was true of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Jesus was God come in human form to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "The Greatest Opportunity Ever Offered!" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Nov 16, 2004
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,705 views

    God grants us a wonderful opportunity through faith in Christ.

    On television or radio, it is not uncommon to hear a pitchman tell you that the particular opportunity to purchase whatever product he is promoting is "the greatest opportunity ever offered!" You know that isn*t the case, however, because the next week you will see the same product offered with new ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dave McFadden avatar

    "The Greatest Future Ever Imagined!" Series

    Contributed by Dave Mcfadden on Nov 16, 2004
    based on 9 ratings
     | 3,519 views

    Heaven awaits those who have trusted Christ as their Savior.

    John 3:16 tells us that when a person comes to God through faith in Jesus Christ, he "shall not perish, but have ETERNAL life." The word "eternal" refers not only to length of life but depth of life! It not only has to do with how long I live, but to how well I live! 1. Eternal Life Is Eternal In ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Seeley avatar

    Ye Must Be Born Again!

    Contributed by David Seeley on Nov 30, 2004
    based on 10 ratings
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    The requirement for receiving forgiveness for sin and a home in Heaven is a new birth.

    Text: John 3:1-16 1. Who must be born again? Romans 3:23 “All have sinned and come short of the glory of God” Isaiah 64:6 “But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.” 2. Why ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Jesus Is The Reason For The Season!

    Contributed by Glen Lawhun on Dec 5, 2004
    based on 10 ratings
     | 8,946 views

    If Israel becomes a Christian nation and the Palestinians becomes a Christian nation and Iraq becomes a Christian nation and Afghanistan becomes a Christian nation and all the other Middle East becomes Christian nations then and only then will we have pea

    Joh 3:16 "For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life. (NKJV In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ