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  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Breaking Free From Spiritual Weakness And Prayerlessness

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 17, 2025
     | 507 views

    One of the greatest attacks on the believer today is spiritual weakness, often expressed as lukewarmness, lack of prayer, tiredness in spiritual matters, and loss of hunger for God.

    BREAKING FREE FROM SPIRITUAL WEAKNESS AND PRAYERLESSNESS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 26:40-41 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 40:29-31; Romans 12:11; Ephesians 6:18; Luke 18:1; Revelation 3:15-16 INTRODUCTION: One of the greatest attacks on the believer today is spiritual weakness, often ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Time To Engage: "Going Further In”

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Mar 23, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 765 views

    There is three times Jesus went further into the Garden of Gethsemane until He received the Father’s perspective, guidance, strength, and peace. And if we want the same, we need to go further in with Jesus. We’ll also look at the two types of Christians this story reveals.

    Time to Engage “Going Further In” Matthew 26:36-46 On our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blblLUL6ioQ Today, I’d like to use this message as a transition from our last or third word in our vision, “Engage,” to the fourth word, “Elevate.” And in our next series we’ll be looking ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Palm Sunday, Passion Sunday. Year A. Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 22, 2023
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,742 views

    6th Sunday in Lent. MARCH 29th, 2026.

    Psalm 118:1-2, Psalm 118:19-29, Matthew 21:1-11, Isaiah 50:4-9, Psalm 31:9-16, Philippians 2:5-11, Matthew 26:14-75, Matthew 27:1-66. A). THANKSGIVING AT THE GATE OF JERUSALEM. Psalm 118:1-2, Psalm 118:19-29. As the crowd approaches Jerusalem for the great annual feast, the mood is one of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jeffrey Sims avatar

    The Choice

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on May 13, 2025
     | 556 views

    This is a short Sermon I used for a Sunday night and focused on Jesus in the Garden and the choice He made for us

    There’s a moment every firefighter knows — when the alarm sounds, and you have to decide whether you’re willing to run toward what everyone else is running away from. I’ll never forget one particular call years ago. We arrived to find a house fully engulfed in flames. On the porch stood a woman, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    From The Plot To The Tomb.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Aug 27, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 904 views

    The Passion according to Matthew.

    FROM THE PLOT TO THE TOMB. Matthew 26:1-75, Matthew 27:1-61. I). JESUS PREPARED FOR DEATH. Matthew 26:1-13. There are two ways in which Jesus was prepared for death in this passage. The first is in the sense that He was prepared within Himself: nothing that was about to happen took Him by ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Joel Pankow avatar

    The Revelation Of The Flesh Series

    Contributed by Joel Pankow on Feb 20, 2002
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,952 views

    how Jesus revealed to the Disciples how weak they really are

    The Revelation of the Flesh Matthew 26: 31 Then Jesus told them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of me, for it is written: ”‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’ 32 But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.” 33 Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark Thornton avatar

    Following Jesus To The Cross #3 - Dead Man Walking Series

    Contributed by Mark Thornton on Nov 21, 2001
    based on 265 ratings
     | 24,185 views

    This is the third message in a series that looks at Jesus final few days before He was crucified. This message considers the anxiety that Jesus was feeling and how He faced His fears on the way to the cross.

    INTRODUCTION If you were given a choice, how would you Choose to Die? -- In an accident - quick & relatively painless? -- In your sleep? -- Surrounded by your friends and loved ones? Of course, none of us are given the choice of how we die -- we don’t know until the moment comes. Jesus, ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    Gethsemane Series

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 28, 2001
    based on 91 ratings
     | 7,061 views

    an exposition on Matt ch 26

    GETHSEMANE Matthew 26 v. 36 - 46 1. A Place of Great Sorrow v. 37 "and he began to be sorrowful and very heavy" Gethsemane was a garden, two hundred yards from the city wall across the Kidron Valley (a) The Reason for His sorrow (1) His approaching physical pain - on the cross to suffer (2) His ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Steve Steve avatar

    Planting Five Rows Of P's In Your Garden Of Gethsemane

    Contributed by Steve Steve on Mar 15, 2002
    based on 210 ratings
     | 12,692 views

    How Jesus did and how we should plant five rows of P’s in our Gethsemane. The five P’s being Participation, Prayer, Persistence, Patience, and Peace.

    Planting five rows of P’s in your garden of Gethsemane I. Plant a row of Participation A. Jesus went with his disciples to the garden of Gethsemane. 1. Jesus wanted his friends to support him not only in prayer, but also just by being there. 2. Later on he pleads with them to watch and ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Steve Steve avatar

    Remote Control To God

    Contributed by Steve Steve on Mar 15, 2002
    based on 144 ratings
     | 6,580 views

    A simple children’s sermon using a remote control to explain prayer to children

    Use the remote control and explain all of its intricacies. See what I brought today. It’s a remote control. This is how you change channels. This is how you change the volume. I try to use it on (fill in your wife’s name here) sometimes but it doesn’t work. Show the batteries, where the power ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Gary Merillat avatar

    Going On A Little Further

    Contributed by Gary Merillat on Mar 16, 2002
    based on 69 ratings
     | 11,751 views

    Using Jesus Gethsemane experience of "going on a little further" He is seen as going further in compassion, commitment and courage.

    Going on a Little Further Matthew 26:39 Introduction Illustration: Gordon MacDonald said, “You can tell whether you are becoming a servant by how you act when people treat you like one.” How do you react when you are treated like a servant? I must confess that my reaction isn’t always a prime ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    The Sacrifice Of Jesus

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on Mar 21, 2002
    based on 287 ratings
     | 71,597 views

    The sorrow, struggle and submission of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane.

    THE SACRIFICE OF JESUS For most part of the Gospel accounts, we see the charming side of Jesus - His power to heal the sick; His compassion for the weak and poor; the authority He has when He preached the Word of God. We don’t often see Jesus struggling in sorrow. Today, we’re looking at ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Byron Harvey avatar

    The Weight Of The World

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Apr 2, 2002
    based on 40 ratings
     | 7,229 views

    This is the first message in a series on the most important day in the most important life ever lived; we walk with Jesus to Calvary.

    ¡§The Most Important Day In the Most Important Life Ever Lived!¡¨ ¡§The Weight of the World¡¨ Matthew 26:36-46; Luke 22:43-44 February 3, 2002 Series Intro: I haven¡¦t watched the show, but I¡¦ve seen the promos and I have inside sources who tell me what it is about; the show is called ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Byron Harvey avatar

    Denying Jesus

    Contributed by Byron Harvey on Apr 2, 2002
    based on 46 ratings
     | 8,147 views

    This is the second message in a series on the most important day in the most important life ever lived; we walk with Jesus to Calvary!

    ¡§The Most Important Day In the Most Important Life Ever Lived!¡¨ ¡§Denying Jesus¡¨ Matthew 26:31-35; 51-58; 69-75 February 17, 2002 The most important day in the most important life ever lived was the day Jesus died on Calvary¡¦s cross that our sin debt might be paid. It is a day worthy of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Richard Perez avatar

    El Gran Precio

    Contributed by Richard Perez on Apr 15, 2002
    based on 140 ratings
     | 10,167 views

    Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

    "EL GRAN PRECIO" 1. Sobre una cruz, Jesucristo sufrio y murio para pagar el precio del pecado. Hermanos y amigos, preparanse en esta mañana para escuchar la dolorosa verdad acerca de los horribles sufrimientos del Salvador. El ser humano todavia no a podido inventar un ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist