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  • Gene Gregory avatar

    Progression In A Disciple's Life

    Contributed by Gene Gregory on Jul 24, 2007
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    Examines the steps in a disciple’s life that lead to power. Suitable for a message leading to Communion.

    PROGRESSION IN A DISCIPLE’S LIFE - Matthew 21:16 Can you imagine what it was like in Jerusalem, the day Jesus came to town? As Jesus arrived in the city for His final Passover, the people in the city, between 1 & 2 million, filled the streets. It was almost like Times Square on New Year’s Eve. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Dried Sticks Or Flourishing Vine

    Contributed by James May on Aug 1, 2007
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    This sermon is concerning the story of the Fig Tree. The fig tree represented Israel, the church and each of us as Christians.

    Dried Sticks or Flourishing Vine By Pastor Jim May On Thursday morning Jesus entered Jerusalem as a crowd stood beside the streets waving palm branches and throwing them down as a carpet for him to ride on. Others took off their outer coats and cast them at his feet as well. He entered ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Cleansing The Temple

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Jan 25, 2010
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    Message about Jesus cleansing the temple. When He did people were healed.

    Note this is notes from a message about Jesus cleansing the temple. I believe some great insight into the story. Open with leading up to the story of Cleansing the Temple Jesus enter Jerusalem Mat 21:1 Now when they drew near Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Temple Attitudes - Part 1

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jun 1, 2008
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    Part one of a discussion of Jesus’ clearing of the temple during His last week.

    Temple Attitudes – Part 1 Matthew 21:12-17 June 1, 2008 Introduction There’s a term we like to use when describing anger about something regarding things we love or the things of God. That term is “righteous anger.” We might feel righteous anger when we hear the name of Jesus being slandered ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    Temple Attitudes - Part 2

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Jun 15, 2008
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    Part two of a discussion of Jesus’ words and actions in the temple area following the Triumphal Entry.

    Temple Attitudes – Part 2 Matthew 21:12-17 June 8, 2008 NOTE: THE ME/WE/GOD/YOU/WE FORMAT USED IN MY MESSAGES IS BORROWED FROM ANDY STANLEY’S BOOK, "COMMUNICATING FOR A CHANGE." Me: I usually have very little trouble submitting to authority. Usually, I’m a pretty compliant guy. I try to ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Warren Lamb avatar

    Jesus Cleanses The Temple—part 1 Series

    Contributed by Warren Lamb on Jul 19, 2008
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    We come to a portion of Matthew’s narrative about the final week of Jesus’ life that has troubled me a great deal this past couple of weeks...

    Jesus Cleanses the Temple—Part 1 Matthew 21:12-17 We come to a portion of Matthew’s narrative about the final week of Jesus’ life that has troubled me a great deal this past couple of weeks as I was preparing to come and speak with you today. Let’s read Matthew’s report in Matthew 21:12-17, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Jesus Cleanses The Temple—part 2 Series

    Contributed by Warren Lamb on Jul 19, 2008
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    Does Jesus cleansing the temple have any real significance for us so many years later? I believe this story acts as a spiritual MRI, if we let it.

    Jesus Cleanses the Temple—Part 2 Matthew 21:14-22 Welcome back to the story of Jesus cleansing the temple. Last time, we all walked away with a renewed sense of the call of God on the life of each of us to reserve and preserve a holy time and a holy place to encounter and worship Him. We saw ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Who Were You Expecting?

    Contributed by Christopher Nerreau on Apr 12, 2009
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    Christ Longs to make a "Triumphal Entry" into our hearts but our expectations of who Christ is “supposed” to be can keep us from receiving Christ as He actually is.

    WHO WERE YOU EXPECTING? “Misunderstanding Christ at the Triumphal Entry.” Mt. 21:1-17 Fr. Christopher M. Nerreau Introduction: • Have you ever listened to someone on the radio and then seen them in person? They are never what you expect. Or have you ever read a book and then watched the movie, ...read more

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    Denomination: Orthodox

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    The Passionate God

    Contributed by Brien Sims on Aug 4, 2008
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    Zealous for God

    Life seems to dry up our energy leaving little left for God or the church sometimes. Sometimes life gets so crazy that little can be done for the drained state we find ourselves in daily. How would you like to be totally reinvigorated from the inside out? How would you like to rekindle the passion ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    A Child-Sized House

    Contributed by Joseph Smith on Nov 2, 2009
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    Let us commit to building a church building with room for personal response to Christ and not business as usual; with room for spontaneity and not control; with room for those who need healing and not for exploitation.

    When our children were small, we often took them to the Smithsonian museums, to try and cram a little culture into heads usually preoccupied with cartoons or sports. The best place to go was the Museum of American History, because there were so many different kinds of exhibits and so many ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Render Unto Caesar

    Contributed by Pr. Lynell Aljoe-Thurman on Oct 19, 2008
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    Good stewardships will help others become Good Steardships.

    Prayer: Lord God, you are merciful and your reign is everlasting. Help us to be good stewardships so that more will know of Christ mercy and grace. We all have sinned against you by not being good stewards with our time,talents and gifts. Times are hard, but we know that you will make a way when ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Drastic Times - Drastic Measures Series

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Mar 28, 2011
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    We must live with an urgency to obey and be faithful to God.

    Drastic Times - Drastic Measures March 27, 2011 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must live with an urgency to obey and be faithful to God. Focus Passage: Matthew 21:12-17 (Pew Bible page 1137) Introduction: Briefly introduce “Madea Goes to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Raquel Martinez avatar

    La Entrada Triunfal De Jesus En Jerusamen

    Contributed by Raquel Martinez on Apr 9, 2011
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    Jesus entro por ultima vez en Jerusalem, cumpliendo las profesias, se presento como el Mesias. Y aunque las autoridades religiosas no lo aceptaban, el demostro ser el Mesias.

    La Entrada Triunfal en Jerusalén Mateo 21 Introduccion. Jesús y sus discípulos se dirigían a Jerusalén. Se acercaba la fiesta de la Pascua. Era la celebración más grande en Israel. Es para ellos como el 4 de Julio. Día de la Independencia. Se celebraba la salida de Egipto. Pero Jesús sabia lo que ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Jason Jones avatar

    Concealed Weapon

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Apr 11, 2011
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    Exposition of Matthew 21 regarding temple cleansing

    Text: Matt 21:12-17, Title: Concealed Weapon, Date/Place: NRBC, 4/10/11 1. Opening illustration: Tell about the Deut 28:63 thought 2. Background to passage: this is the final week of Jesus’ life. After having made a circuit up through Galilee, across the Jordan, down to Jericho, Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Sticking With God's Plan And Purpose

    Contributed by Jon Mackinney on Apr 26, 2011
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    Here we find a troubling passage in which Jesus is driving the money-changers and their customers out of the Temple. What was the problem, and do we still do it today?

    Passage: Matthew 21:12-17 Intro: This is a story that we are a little uncomfortable with. 1. because we are a little bit taken aback by the strength of Jesus’ behavior. 2. He is knocking over tables and chairs, hitting people with a whip. 3. if we would be honest, we would almost ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free