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  • Thomas Swope avatar

    The Hireling Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Oct 11, 2012
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    A study of the book of Judges chapter 17

    Judges 17: 1 – 13 The Hireling Now there was a man from the mountains of Ephraim, whose name was Micah. 2 And he said to his mother, “The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from you, and on which you put a curse, even saying it in my ears—here is the silver with ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Chuck Gohn avatar

    The Gods We Serve

    Contributed by Chuck Gohn on Apr 23, 2013
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    A sermon on the how the world today resembles the world during the time of Judges. i.e. where everyone did their own thing and followed false gods.

    It’s good to have you here today. I am glad you all braved the snow, the terrible weather. I have a question for you. Did Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow or not? Not. Now that’s a good thing, right? Because that means early spring. Well, that’s good. Anyway, today we are going to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Richard Tow avatar

    A Flawed Human Being Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on May 10, 2021
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    Samson was a man of extreme contradictions: flawed yet favored. This message explores his Calling and his Compromises drawing lessons for our own lives.

    The title of today’s message is “A Flawed Human Being.” Do we have any flawed human beings here today? If so, this message is for you. If you are a perfected little angel, you probably won’t be able to identify with this sermon. One of the amazing truths in Scripture is that God’s loves flawed ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Don't Do Your Own Thing! Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Jun 25, 2020
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    In these dark and foggy times, submit to God’s authority first in your home, then in the household of God, then in the community at large.

    There is an old story about a captain on a ship, who looked into the dark night and saw faint lights in the distance. Immediately he told his signalman to send a message: “Alter your course 10 degrees south.” Promptly a return message was received: “Alter your course 10 degrees north.” The captain ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Idol Worship

    Contributed by Michael Ghaly on Aug 25, 2015
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    when there is confusion at any area of life there must me spiritual warfare. this warfare may come by worshiping idols.

    Judges: Judges 17:6,1-13 Idolatry-----Idol Worship “‘You must not make for yourselves idols, so you must not set up for yourselves a carved image or a pillar, and you must not place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down before it, for I am the LORD your God. Lev 26:1 What is ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Life Without A Compass Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Sep 14, 2015
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    During the times of the judges, Israel has lost sense of who God is and what His will is. They do not know the meaning and purpose of life. We need a compass in life, and that compass is God.

    Judges 17:1-13 Life Without A Compass ES 13 Sep 15 1706 Do you know where North is? Which direction is North? How can you tell? • If we are not sure, can we decide where North is? Can we all just agree to pick one direction and call it North? • Can we ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Where’s The Glory

    Contributed by David Radcliff on Apr 22, 2017
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    The final four chapters of Judges. These final chapters begin and end with these bookends making it clear that God's people had moved away from moral absolutes. There was no absolute truth, no authority...they had lost their moral compass.

    WHERE’S THE GLORY Judges 17:1-6 and 21:25 These final chapters begin and end with these bookends making it clear that God's people had moved away from moral absolutes. There was no absolute truth, no authority...they had lost their moral compass. In America, we need a moral, spiritual revival or ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    The True Underdog

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Jul 23, 2016
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    This message is for the Youth and tells the story of David and Goliath and asks the questions if David was truly the underdog. The message is, "if God is for us, who is against us?"

    The True Underdog Scriptures: 1 Samuel 17; Judges 20:16 Introduction The title of my message this morning is “The True Underdog.” I normally do not speak on our youth Sundays so this morning I want to take this opportunity and do something a little different – I want to tell ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Gospel Of Man, Ii Series

    Contributed by D Marion Clark on Mar 30, 2016
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    Last Sunday we began a three-part series on the gospel and its alternatives in the gospel of man. We looked at the gospel of law-keeping. The gospel considered now is that of the heart. God already accepts us because he sees the basic good in our hearts.

    7/14/13 The Gospel of Man, II Judges 17:1-13 D. Marion Clark Introduction Last Sunday we began a three-part series on the gospel and its alternatives in the gospel of man. We first looked at the gospel of law-keeping. The good news is that if we do our part well enough, God will do his part in ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Raymond Williams avatar

    Freedom Vs Anarchy

    Contributed by Raymond Williams on Mar 31, 2020
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    Despite what we are being told by so many today, even among those who are in position to shape the destiny of this nation, Freedom flourishes within the framework of order.

    Freedom vs. Anarchy Ezekiel 22:23-31 6 In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Judges 17:6; 21:25 (ESV) Anarchy and freedom have seemed to some to move in the same direction; in truth, they are complete opposites. Anarchy, a condition which one is ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    As It Was In The Days Of Judges

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Feb 17, 2023
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    Not only are in in the days of Noah, but we are in the days of Judges as well.

    Have you ever read a book and did not really understand it until you were several chapters in? The plot became clear. In the book of Judges, I believe we get the key verse to the in chapter seventeen. Judges 17:6  In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Name That Heresy

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Oct 22, 2023
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    We are not to keep silent when heresy is proclaimed. To be silent is to be a partner to it. Silence is not golden in this area.

    "..Christians nowadays simply don't care about the prevalence of false doctrine, nor do they take seriously their duty to fight against apostasy. Instead they want a friendly atmosphere of open acceptance for everyone, tolerance of opposing ideas, and charitable dialogue with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kelvin McKisic avatar

    Modern Day Micah's

    Contributed by Kelvin Mckisic on Mar 24, 2024
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    The foolishness of idolatry.

    For those of you who know the Bible, the first person that would come to mind is Micah the prophet, a prophet who prophesized judgement to the southern and northern kingdoms: Israel and Judea. He also prophesized judgement to specific groups of people: evil-doers, rulers, and false prophets. Well, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael McCartney avatar

    Samson Series

    Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 11, 2022
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    7 things that will cause you to become blind!

    Series: Here Comes the Judge! Sermon: Samson Thesis: 7 things that will cause you to become blind! The book of Judges: It is the history of the Judges of Israel and is connected with the previous book of Joshua, as a “link in the chain of books.” It describes the history of Israel under different ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    The Compromise Of Truth Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Apr 6, 2025
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    This is the 16th Sermon in the Series from the Book of Judges, "Spiritual Decay".

    Series: Spiritual Decay [#16] THE COMPROMISE OF TRUTH Judges 17:1-13 Introduction: In this story about Micah, we see how personal desires and cultural influences can lead us away from God’s truths. Micah's decisions remind us that when we put our own opinions above God's guidance, we ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist