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  • Troy Horne avatar

    I'm Not Half The Man I Used To Be

    Contributed by Troy Horne on Sep 22, 2006
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    A look at Jesus’ encounter with a man with leprosy.

    Mark 1:40-45 ”I’m Not Half the Man I Used to Be” It was in my senior year of high school that I developed a serious skin rash that covered three fourths of my body. It caused me terrible irritation and I scratched and scratched, my arms, my legs, my stomach, and chest, all day, and much of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Rodney Johnson Sr., avatar

    Touching The Untouchables

    Contributed by Rodney Johnson Sr., on May 8, 2006
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    Jesus touches those whom society has abandoned. No one is beyond the reach of Christ; and no one should be beyond the reach of the church either.

    In our text, Jesus meets a man with leprosy. This man had been abandoned by society. According to the laws and traditions of the day, leprosy reduced a man to nothing. Everywhere he went, he had to declare his uncleanness. No one would dare get close to him. Touching him was not even considered. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "How To Mess Up A Perfectly Good Miracle?"

    Contributed by Jerry Depoy on Feb 26, 2008
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    There is a time to speak up and a time to shut up. Here is list of seven reasons why God told this leper to keep his mouth shut!

    Title: “How to mess up a perfectly good miracle?” Introduction: There is a time to speak up and there is a time to shut up! We need to speak up when Jesus is passing us by: The leper was full of leprosy. It was prophesied that the Messiah would be able to heal even the leper. If I you are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Authority Of Jesus: Jesus Paparazzi Series

    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Jun 21, 2007
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    Mark shows that Jesus is the authority right at the start of his ministry: He heals at a word or a touch, he drives away and silences demons, He was the authority then, He is the authority now.

    Preview - (Before the reading of the Scripture)- As we read the Scripture this morning it may appear to us that Jesus is going about his day and we may get the message that Jesus is generous in his blessings. Though this is true, Jesus is more than generous, This passage is about authority, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    If You Are Willing... Series

    Contributed by Carl Willis on May 13, 2008
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    The leper knew the power to heal was available, the only question was His willingness. Jesus did more than heal skin that day...He touched the heart.

    If You are Willing… Mark 1:40-45 Mark 1:40 (HCSB) Then a man with a serious skin disease came to Him and, on his knees, begged Him: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.” The Life of a Leper * Ostracized * Leviticus – 13:45 Leviticus 13:45 (HCSB) “The person afflicted with an infectious ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Willing Compassion Series

    Contributed by John Harvey on May 15, 2008
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    Jesus was willing to show compassion to those in need.

    “Willing Compassion” April 20, 2008 Me: Center for Student Ministries- Melanie and lady in nursing home; students moved to pass out their breakfast for someone else. You: When was the last time that your heart compassion for someone moved you to action? God: Today we are going to look at a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Know The Way

    Contributed by Brien Sims on Jul 8, 2008
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    The importance of obedience. Your obedience affects God’s plans!

    How many of you actually think out how routine your days can be? I know we joke about how kids change everything and bring new excitement to each day but we still follow the same plans and molds that have been placed before us. You get out of bed at a certain time, get ready, go to work, come home ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Obedience Must Follow The Experience Series

    Contributed by Phil Anderson on Nov 1, 2006
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     | 3,638 views

    From a series in the book of Mark...This sermon is a look at the importance of obedience to the Lord AFTER He answers our prayers

    "Obedience Must Follow the Experience" Mark 1:40-45 This morning, we will break this passage down in four sections: 1. The CRY FOR AN EXPERIENCE 2. A COMPASSIONATE DELIVERANCE 3. A COMMAND FOR OBEDIENCE 4. The CALAMITY OF DISOBEDINCE First, let?s take a look at the central character in this ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Right Touch Series

    Contributed by David Heflin on Jan 27, 2009
    based on 6 ratings
     | 8,051 views

    This sermon deals with how Jesus touched the untouchables and what that means for the church in a world of untouchables.

    The Right Touch Mark 1:40-45 5/18/08 PSCOC Introduction: Sayonara! We have increasingly become a culture of less touching. We are likely to greet one another here with handshakes and mild side-hugs! Yet, in culture at large there is uneasiness about touching in general. Maybe that is because ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Michael B. Perrott avatar

    Jesus – The Healing, Restoring Compassion Of God

    Contributed by Michael B. Perrott on Feb 11, 2009
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     | 7,061 views

    Jesus heals the leper that he may experience the joy of being restored to those that love him. Here we are challenged to work for healing and restoration in the world, with the compassion of Christ

    Mark 1:40-45 ‘Jesus – the Healing, Restoring Compassion of God’ I wonder how many of you enjoy going to the theatre, the cinema, or perhaps watching TV drama? I personally like watching drama, thrillers, full of suspense and tension! You know, when the audience is not sure what is going to ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    Jesus Shows Anger?

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Feb 12, 2009
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    A sermon for the 6th Sunday after Epiphany, Series B. Jesus’ anger is a result of his compassion to reveal the grace of God.

    6th Sunday after Pentecost, February 15, 2009 “Series B” Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, we give you thanks for your gift of grace, revealed to us through the life, death and resurrection of your Son, ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Tipping Points And Turning Points

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Feb 12, 2009
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    When people are in crisis the caregiver ministers by the grace of God with compassion and help.

    Title: Tipping Points and Turning Points Text: Mark 1:40-45 Thesis: When people are in crisis the Caregiver ministers by the grace of God with compassion and help. Introduction I wish to begin by saying this story is primarily about Jesus. In the story a leper approached Jesus and said, “If ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    I Choose

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Feb 13, 2009
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     | 2,683 views

    Total surrender to God’s will is required for us to experience the healing touch of Christ and be made spiritually whole.

    I Choose / Mark 1: 40 - 45 Intro: When I was in grade school, there was a dreaded disease that pervaded the community. There was no vaccine, no antidote and no known cure. The only way to insure that you would remain disease free was to keep those affected by the disease quarantined. --- ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Richard Schwedes avatar

    When Life Gets Busy.....pray

    Contributed by Richard Schwedes on Feb 15, 2009
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     | 13,180 views

    A busy life is not always something we can avoid. However when life gets busy, the gift of prayer is not only helpful but essential. This sermon explores why

    WWhen life gets busy or overbearing what do you do? Do you frantically go about all your tasks? Maybe you get stressed out? Do you get angry? Do you think I will just keep going and going? Or think once I have dealt with all this stuff I will start planning a better life? No matter who you are. ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Herman Wise Had Freckles

    Contributed by Michael Deaton on Feb 16, 2009
     | 3,291 views

    Cleansing Lepers

    Herman Wise Had Freckles Mark 1:40-45 A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, ‘If you choose, you can make me clean.’ Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him, and said to him, ‘I do choose. Be made clean!’ Immediately the leprosy left him, and he was ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist