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  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Jesus' Declaration Of Independence

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jul 9, 2006
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    Jesus frees from sin, despair, religious bobdage, death.

    Jesus’ Declaration of Independence John 8:31-35 INTRO.: Truth makes one free. What is freedom? Not leisure, license, anarchy. Opportunity: 1. To reap what we have sown and keep it, 2. To make our own decisions, 3to be the best that is possible for us. What is truth” John 18:38. Jesus’ answer: John ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    Real Independence

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jul 29, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 13,345 views

    Message regarding how to have spiritual independence. Given on the Sunday before Independence Day 2006.

    Real Independence John 8:31-36 July 2, 2006 Introduction Well, in case you’re not aware of it, the 4th of July, Independence Day is on Tuesday. My guess is that all of you are aware of it, and if you have kids, they’ve made you aware of it, if for no other reason than the fact that they feel ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Brian Buriff avatar

    Slip-Sliding Away

    Contributed by Brian Buriff on Aug 24, 2006
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    Recognizing divine opportunities that we would otherwise miss. How Jesus slipped away from His attackers and was hidden - and we, too, can be hidden in Christ.

    I. JOHN CHAPTER 8 REMINDS ME OF A BOOKSHELF A. Series Of Teachings By Jesus On His Identity – “I Am” Statements John 8:12 "I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life." John 8:16-17 “And yet if I do judge, My judgment is true; for I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    Really Free Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Nov 3, 2007
    based on 15 ratings
     | 9,584 views

    Through frequently talked about, few people what freedom is--what they have been saved from and what they have been saved for.

    John 8:31-38 “Really Free” INTRODUCTION As American Christians, there are two times when we celebrate our freedom. There’s the Fourth of July when we celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and there’s Reformation Sunday when we celebrate the nailing of 95 Theses to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark Roper avatar

    Overcoming Sin

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Nov 20, 2007
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    Sin is nothing to play with. It has the strength to defeat you if you get too close to it with excessive confidence in your own strength.

    Sin John 8:34 Sin is more than wrong doing; it is wrong being, Sin is nothing to play with. It has the strength to defeat you if you get too close to it with excessive confidence in your own strength. A well-to-do man advertised for a chauffeur. Three applicants came. His first question ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Mark Aarssen avatar

    Eternal Jesus

    Contributed by Mark Aarssen on Dec 3, 2007
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    God gave us His son and entrusted Him to the care of imperfect human beings. God would dwell amongst us and know us completely. He would teach us a better way a higher plane a greater truth than we had ever come to know.

    Eternal Jesus Well today we start a new year; you may be surprised to hear me say this since today is December 2nd and not January 1, 2008. Today is the official start of the new Church Year. The church calendar starts with the celebration of Advent. Advent specifically focuses on Christs ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • John Hamby avatar

    "You're Just Like Your Father” Series

    Contributed by John Hamby on Dec 5, 2007
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    # 26 in series. Three truths about faith. 1) faith is more than religous hertiage 2) is revealed by our actions 3) is built on what you believe about Jesus

    A Study of the Book of John “That You May Believe” Sermon # 26 “You’re Just Like Your Father” John 8:31-59 Whether we like it our not we are all products of the influence of our parents. We may claim it is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Freedom

    Contributed by Brian Credille on Jun 21, 2009
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    This 4th of July sermon calls people to consider whether they have real freedom - the kind of freedom that only Jesus can bring.

    "Freedom" John 8:31-36 INTRODUCTION As July 4 comes our way again, we celebrate our national freedom. This is only right and proper. Every person has a desire to be free. But what is freedom? Is every person in America free? Jesus lived in a day when political freedom was only a dream. Yet He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Free Indeed"

    Contributed by Andy Grossman on Jun 23, 2009
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    Sermon preached at community event "Day in the Son" on how to be free from sin and the flesh.

    “Free Indeed!” John 8:31-32,36: “To the ones who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." “So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.” (John 8:36) Thomas Jefferson, writer ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Dean Meadows avatar

    Let Freedom Reign!

    Contributed by Dean Meadows on Jul 3, 2009
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     | 8,241 views

    This is a sermon that was used for a July 4th service but can used for any. It deals with the question of "Can we live sinless life?".

    Let FREEDOM Reign! 7/5/09 This weekend we are celebrating the the independence of our country. Something many take for granted, for others, they gave their life for it. There are some places in this world today that are not allowed to come together as we are today to freely worship God. But that ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    The Declaration Of Eternal Independence

    Contributed by Duane Smith on Jul 7, 2008
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     | 9,998 views

    This was an Independence Day message. A nation is only as free as its citizens, and if they are in bondage to sin so is the nation. This message is intended to stress the necissity to be set free from sin. Only then shall we be free indeed.

    THE DECLARATION OF ETERNAL INDEPENDENCE John 8:31-36 INTRODUCTION: A. The Pledge of Allegiance B. Many came to the Americas to find freedom but after many years of injustice and indignities brought about by King George the III the colonists had had enough. 1. The citizens of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Glenn Durham avatar

    True Freedom Series

    Contributed by Glenn Durham on Mar 10, 2008
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     | 23,498 views

    God offers freedom to those who admit their slavery.

    Scripture Introduction The world defines freedom as the license to do whatever we want. God (on the other hand) says it is the ability to do whatever is right. Human freedom flows from obedience. I can sit at that piano with “liberty” to pound each and every key; but I lack the freedom to make ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Rich Middleton avatar

    Free Because Of The Truth

    Contributed by Rich Middleton on Mar 13, 2008
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    Truth Sets Us Free.

    Free Because Of The Truth!!! Text: John 8:31-32, 34 (I Was All Tied Up With Ropes) Well as you can see I’m a little tied up this morning and so I have to make a few adjustments to get through the morning. I really can’t get up the stairs right now and I’m going to need a little help with my sermon ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Chris Appleby avatar

    Your Struggle With Truth Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Aug 8, 2008
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    How do you decide when is the right time to tell the truth and when is the right time to keep silent?

    I sometimes wonder whether God has structured these ten commandments with the most obvious sins first and the least obvious or most subtle at the end. Or is it just that our age has become blind to the last couple of commandments? Truth is a difficult concept in this day and age isn’t it? ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    What Jesus Said About Satan Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Sep 22, 2008
    based on 5 ratings
     | 9,838 views

    Jesus said that Satan is the "father of lies." This sermon focuses on one of Satan’s biggest lies.

    Misconceptions about Satan: • He does not have horns. • He does not carry a pitchfork. • He does not wear a red suit. In popular culture, the devil is often presented as a humorous character (example: Capital One commercial). • He has never been in hell. “...the eternal fire prepared for the devil ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist