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  • Mike Turner avatar

    The Mistakes Of A Young Man

    Contributed by Mike Turner on Jul 24, 2009
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    The young man made several crucial and critical mistakes when he stood before Jesus

    The Mistakes Of A Young Man Mat 19:16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? Mat 19:17 And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Inconveniencing Ourselves For The Kingdom Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 15, 2009
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    As the young man in the Gospel was challenged to be inconvenienced to follow Christ, so the challenge to facilitate human development may inconvenience us.

    August 17, 2009 Caritas in Veritate The sure path to eternal life, to enjoying the presence of God continually even before we die, is to imitate Jesus and Mary. They–and Jesus, the source of grace, first of all–are the great examples of bringing the Good that is God into contact with a world that ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    Admirer Or Follower Of Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Oct 19, 2008
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    This is a stewardship sermon that goes to the heart of giving which is whether a person is an admirer or follower of Jesus Christ.

    Admirer Or Follower 10-19-2008 Malachi 1:6-14 Matthew 19:16-30 Have you ever had someone say to you, “you know I really admire you” or have you ever told someone, “I sure do admire you.” How many of you remember one of the personal challenges that went on in the Olympics this past ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    What Then Will We Have?

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Oct 24, 2008
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    Gaining authentic riches means embracing the way of life over the way of death. The way of life means constant companionship and reconciled relationships, all in the risen Christ.

    They promised me an income of up to ten thousand dollars a week. It would come in the easiest of ways; all I would have to do would be to sit at home and wait for it to pour in. They said the money would mount up effortlessly. Up to ten thousand dollars a week, made by promoting certain ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    What Do I Still Lack? Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 8, 2008
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    The young man raising this question with Jesus lacked historical memory, lacked self-awareness, and lacked a vision for one compelling pursuit. For Maundy Thursday

    I: Remember The third of our ultimate questions sounds almost like a throwaway. Like a sarcastic castoff. “What do I still lack?” The young man had already asked the most sweeping question possible, “What good deed must I do to have eternal life?” As you may remember if you were here two ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Joseph Smith avatar

    Who Can Be Saved? Series

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 11, 2008
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    Salvation seems elusive, whether it means personal peace, reconciliation, or productive life. Good Friday we see what God will do about that frustration.

    I Everyone gets frustrated. In ways small or great, we feel the frustration of not being able to do what we want to do, not being able have what we want to have, not being able to achieve as we would want to achieve. Young people, by nature, dream great dreams. If you give them half a chance, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Rose avatar

    Four Mistakes Made By A Rich Man

    Contributed by Shawn Rose on Dec 27, 2008
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    This is a story about a rich man that made four mistakes and lost the most important possession he could have.

    FOUR MISTAKES MADE BY A RICH MAN Text: Matthew 19:16 – 26 Introduction: • Mistakes – we all make them • Some not as serious as others • Wearing navy blue socks instead of black • Forgetting to write down a $500 withdrawal in check book • Look at four mistakes made by a rich man A. Concerning ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Let Go Of The Rope

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Aug 28, 2007
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    Stop clinging to the things nhot of God.

    Let Go of the Rope! Matthew 19:16-26 In Bible study class this week, we had a good discussion on the beginning faith walk of Abraham and how his early walk is very similar to our own. During the discussion, I began to think about my own life, the things I hold dear, the things that mean a lot to ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    How To Get To Heaven

    Contributed by Roy Sommerville on Mar 2, 2005
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    The inadequeacy of the moral plan to get to heaven, demonstrated by the rich young ruler

    How To Get To Heaven There are two ways to get to heaven. The first is God’s plan, and the second, the Moral plan, or man’s plan. We could call God’s plan the D.O.N.E.-Done- plan. Everything that needed to be done to assure you a place in heaven was done by Jesus Christ, through His death and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "Can't Live Without It”

    Contributed by Keith Foskey on Mar 23, 2005
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    To point out that there are many worldly things we feel like we cannot live without, but the only true essentials are those things which affect our eternity

    Title: “Can’t Live Without It” Text: Matthew 19:16-22 Objective: To point out that there are many worldly things we feel like we cannot live without, but the only true essentials are those things which affect our eternity Introduction: I recently received a ‘Tivo’ video recorder as a gift, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus Turns Away A Seeker Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Apr 14, 2005
    based on 36 ratings
     | 5,726 views

    To become a Christian, you must recognize your sinfulness.

    This man who came to Jesus was the perfect evangelistic target. He was ready to sign the car, raise his hand, walk the aisle, or whatever. There was no need to explain to him how we know God exists, why we can trust the Bible, or why we should be concerned about eternity. To the human eye, he ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Digging Deeper

    Contributed by Marcos Suazo on Sep 16, 2005
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    If you want to be dedicated, REALLY dedicated to Christ, ask him what he wants from you, but be careful, he is going to answer you. Are you ready for that answer?

    Digging deeper Matthew 19:16-24 16 Someone came to Jesus with this question: "Teacher, what good things must I do to have eternal life?" 17 "Why ask me about what is good?" Jesus replied. "Only God is good. But to answer your question, you can receive eternal life if you keep the commandments." 18 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dean Rhine avatar

    Who Is The Fool?

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Jan 24, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 2,859 views

    Keeping that which you cannot lose

    "Who is the Fool?" Matthew 19:16+ 11/16/97 Intro: The story is told of a preacher who had gotten a letter one day that simply had one word written on it, "Fool!" He stood up in his congregation the next week and said, I’ve often heard of people writing letters and forgetting to sign their names, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Living Wide Open

    Contributed by Vinnie Cappetta on Mar 4, 2006
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    What if God multiplied your efforts by 100?

    Living Wide Open (Part Two) Matthew 19:16-30 Acts 13:36 And David served the purposes of God in his generation. Participant vs. spectator Read Philippians 2:5-11 “He made himself nothing; he took the humble position of a slave and appeared in human form.” Object Lesson: serving towel 1 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    The Poverty Of Riches Series

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 12, 2001
    based on 56 ratings
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    exposition on matt ch19v16-30

    THE POVERTY OF RICHES Matthew 19 v. 16 - 30 The rich young ruler’s request "what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?" We notice here :- 1. His Respect for the Lord v. 16 "good Master" - Campbell Morgan describes this man as " A man of fine natural temperment, a man of courage ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness