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  • John Beehler avatar

    Declaration Of Dependence

    Contributed by John Beehler on Jul 4, 2002
    based on 116 ratings
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    We are a nation "Under God". Always have been. Always will be.

    Declaration of Dependence In what could be considered, at best, extremely poor timing (8 days before our nation celebrated it’s 226th birthday) the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of appeals ruled saying the Pledge of Allegiance in public school is unconstitutional because ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    How The Son Sets You Free

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Jul 23, 2002
    based on 88 ratings
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    YES - the Son does set us free - that’s awesome!! That’s good news, BUT just how does he free us. Let’s see what the bible says about it..

    “HOW – The Son Sets You Free!” This Thursday is the 4th of July – a time set aside to celebrate the day America declared her Independence from England. To live in a free country is an awesome thing… AND LISTEN – we who have been born into that freedom, have absolutely no idea just how awesome ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Answering Our Culture #2: "There Is No Absolute Truth" Series

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jul 27, 2002
    based on 131 ratings
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    Second in a series answering the objections our culture brings against Christianity.

    Answering Our Culture #2 – There is No Absolute Truth John 8:31-21 John 14:6 July 28, 2002 [NOTE: this message is the result of reading a number of different sources, especially True for You, but Not for Me, by Paul Copan (1998, Bethany House Publishers), and Rick Warren’s message, THE FOUNDATION ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Let Freedom Ring

    Contributed by Jeffery Richards on Aug 2, 2002
    based on 76 ratings
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    Sermon preached on 4th of July weekend

    Let Freedom Ring John 8:31-36 Lord Jesus, thou who art the way, the truth, and the life; hear us as we pray for the truth that shall make all free. Teach us that liberty is not only to be loved but also to be lived. Liberty is too precious a thing to be buried in books. It costs too much to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • A. Todd Coget avatar

    What Makes Us Free

    Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Jul 2, 2003
    based on 147 ratings
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    The purpose of this sermon is to re-educate the church on the truth of the foundation of our freedom both as believers and as Americans and to call upon the church to repent on behalf of the country.

    What Makes Us Free? John 8:31-36; 2 Corinthians 3:12-18 July 6, 2003 Independence Day Intro: A. [This quote and all other quotes in this sermon are taken from Americas’ God and Country Encyclopedia of Quotations, compiled by Wiliam J. Federer, Fame Publishing Co., Coppell, TX, 1994. This quote ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Glorious Freedom

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Jul 4, 2003
    based on 16 ratings
     | 6,962 views

    This week we are celebrating our Nation’s freedom..all the while there are many who are still in bondage...bondage to sin. But we can enjoy GLORIOUS FREEDOM through Jesus Christ!

    (Note: I got the idea for this sermon from one of my dad’s (Larry E. Brincefield) old sermons. I don’t know if he had an original source for this material or if it was all original. If you recognize this material, let me know and I will give proper credit.) July 6, 2003 Sunday Morning Title: ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "Keys To Winning Your Family And Friends To The Lord"

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Jul 24, 2003
    based on 35 ratings
     | 14,984 views

    What can we do to help people find the Lord today? Keys we can use.

    Iliff and Saltillo UM Churches July 27, 2003 “Keys to Winning Your Family and Friends to the Lord” John 8:31-32 INTRODUCTION: Have you ever wondered why people are not converting to Jesus when there is a church on almost every corner? Do you wonder why your family seems to go on year after year ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Chris Hodges avatar

    The Continuance Principle Series

    Contributed by Chris Hodges on Jul 28, 2003
    based on 16 ratings
     | 5,095 views

    To note that a true disciple of Christ is one who continually lives according to Words of Jesus.

    Marks of Discipleship #1: The Continuance Principle Text: John 8:31-32 Thesis: To note that a true disciple of Christ is one who continually lives according to Words of Jesus. Introduction: (1) We are to be disciples of Christ. (a) A disciple is “one who accepts and assists in ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Guy Caley avatar

    Who's Your Daddy? Series

    Contributed by Guy Caley on Mar 2, 2003
    based on 84 ratings
     | 6,737 views

    7th in the series "Conversations With Jesus." Jesus tells the Pharisees that they are not the Children of God because they lack a family resemblance

    About 8 years ago I nearly swerved off the road in downtown St. Louis when I saw a Billboard with this message: A photo of a baby with the words "Who’s my Daddy" and the telephone number 1-800-DNA-1005. I guess it’s a sign of the times that the market for these services is great enough that the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Marilyn Murphree avatar

    "Free Indeed"

    Contributed by Marilyn Murphree on Mar 23, 2003
    based on 374 ratings
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    Jesus frees us completely from the chains and guilt of sin.

    Iliff and Saltillo UM Churches July 7, 2002 Communion Sunday “Free Indeed” John 8:31-36 INTRODUCTION: In today’s scripture Jesus is talking to some Jewish believers who were new in the faith. They were weak in their faith at this point, and Jesus begins by telling them, “If you continue in my ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • James Wilson avatar

    Freedom

    Contributed by James Wilson on Nov 23, 2000
    based on 116 ratings
     | 12,054 views

    Truth Sets you free!

    FREEDOM John 8:31-32 KJV "Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." On July 4th we celebrate the birth of a free nation. Our founding fathers recognized that ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frank Gallagher avatar

    Basic Christian Doctrines

    Contributed by Frank Gallagher on Nov 30, 2000
    based on 136 ratings
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    These are the Christian doctrines that are the basis for my Abiding In The Word ministry..

    BASIC CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES (John 8:31-32) [HTTP formatted version of this sermon is located at http://members.aol.com/abidingitw/docstate.html] Doctrinal Basis. I adopt the following Statement of Faith as my interpretation of Bible doctrine: BIBLE - The Bible alone, and in its entirety in ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Dana Carpenter Jr. avatar

    Discerning Truth

    Contributed by Dana Carpenter Jr. on Dec 29, 2000
    based on 79 ratings
     | 5,180 views

    Four ingredients on the discernment of truth.

    INTRODUCTION. A. The obvious fact is that people disagree. B. Teachings ranging from minor doctrinal error to downright apostate; from the harmless mistake to the doctrine of devils. C. Yet, every Christian wants (or should want!) to be able to separate fact from fiction. HOW TO ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ted Sutherland avatar

    The Light Of The World

    Contributed by Ted Sutherland on Oct 1, 2001
    based on 131 ratings
     | 9,438 views

    Jesus is the light of the world!

    Q: How many lawyers does it take to change a light bulb? A: How many can you afford? Q: How many evolutionists does it take to change a light bulb? A: Just one but it will take a million years. Q: How many Psychiatrists does it take to change a light bulb? A: Only one, but the bulb has got to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Here's The Deal (Part 2) Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Oct 2, 2001
    based on 178 ratings
     | 6,495 views

    This is the 3rd sermon in the series "Discipleship". This sermon focuses on living by the Word of God.

    Sunday Morning October 7, 2001 Bel Aire Baptist Church, Hobbs, NM Series: Discipleship[#3] HERE’S THE DEAL (PART 2) John 8:31-32 Introduction: This is the second part of this sermon concerning the requirements of being a disciple of Jesus Christ. Last week we identified Who we are to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist