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  • Kenneth Trent avatar

    The Incarnation Of Jesus Christ

    Contributed by Kenneth Trent on Dec 13, 2003
    based on 96 ratings
     | 19,020 views

    The incarnation of the Son of God was absolutely necessary to make possible our salvation. A great body of Scripture supports this statement.

    THE INCARNATION OF JESUS CHRIST “And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.” John 1:14 (NKJV) The word "incarnation" means to be made, or to become, flesh; hence the Lord Jesus is referred to by ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Words Of Distinction - "Pleasure"

    Contributed by Ray Scott on Jan 6, 2004
    based on 28 ratings
     | 3,765 views

    There’s nothing wrong with "pleasure" ... it all depends on where you find it. This message is a study on "pleasure" in light of God’s view of it.

    WORDS OF DISTINCTION – “pleasure” Hebrews 11:25 INTRODUCTION: We continue in our series on “Words of Distinction”. We have studied the words “daily”, “adoption”. TONIGHT, we will look at the word “pleasure”. Is there anything wrong with “pleasure”? NO, of course not. BUT … like anything ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Weak Have Power

    Contributed by James Powell on Dec 27, 2006
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,951 views

    We have power through God. Short Wed. Night Devotional.

    Glenn Branham -Chapter 40 is the beginning of a new section in the book of Isaiah. It is the first chapter which looks beyond the captivity of Israel and on to the brightness of the future God has in store. This is one of the better known texts in the book of Isaiah. It is well-known because it ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    Be Still And Know Jesus

    Contributed by Joe Burke on Jan 19, 2007
    based on 16 ratings
     | 8,588 views

    Your abundance, your every need is at the feet of Jesus!

    Be Still And Know Jesus “Be still and know that I am God! I am exalted among the nations, exalted on the earth.” Psalm 46:10 We all need to be filled up with the presence and love of Jesus. Then we will love Him with all our heart, mind, soul and strength. We will be impelled by the love of ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    "Brook In The Way"

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on May 17, 2007
    based on 14 ratings
     | 7,901 views

    a sermon to encourage others to be a brook of refreshment for others

    Psalm 110 “brook in the way” Messianic Psalm In verses 5-7 David sees the coming battle that will dethrone all those human and demonic forces which have had their way during the seven year tribulation. In verse 7 is an unusual phrase. “Shall drink of the brook in the way.” The word for “brook” ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Because Of Him Series

    Contributed by Gregory Neill on May 31, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,513 views

    Lesson 4 in a series of expository lessons from 1 John

    Because of Him 1 John 2:12-14 I. Introduction A. F.E. Marsh has enumerated some of God’s blessings: 1. An acceptance that can never be questioned. (Ephesians 1:6). 2. An inheritance that can never be lost (I Peter 1:3-5). 3. A deliverance that can never be excelled (2 Corinthians l:10). 4. A ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus The Evangelist! Series

    Contributed by Jose Gomez Sr. on Jun 7, 2004
    based on 7 ratings
     | 5,849 views

    Part 2 of a two part series.

    * Acts 10:38 Did you know that the greatest evangelist that ever lived on the face of this earth was Jesus Christ. Every where that Jesus went, He impacted people with His words. The fact is that He went about doing good and healing the oppressed, but He also changed the lives of the people that ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Positive Side Of The Ten Commandments: The Fifth Commandment

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Nov 15, 2002
    based on 63 ratings
     | 2,549 views

    The hidden motive back of each commandment is worship. Since everything a Christian does should praise God, all of the Ten Commandments revolve around worshipping God.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS LEFT OUT? “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee” (Ex. 20:12). 1. Love is natural. Why is there no command for parents to love children or respect them? 2. Love is reflected in giving. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mother's Day

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Jan 31, 2003
    based on 99 ratings
     | 40,133 views

    Honoring your mother on Mother’s Day.

    A. INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS LEFT OUT? "Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee" (Ex. 20:12). 1.Love is natural. Why is there no command for parents to love children or respect them? 2.Love is reflected in giving. Why is there ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Prayer And Our Great Salvation

    Contributed by Curtis Kittrell on Aug 20, 2003
    based on 29 ratings
     | 2,824 views

    Introduction: Our salvation is so great that most of us never enter into an understanding of its full significance. The word salvation is a word that refers to many of God’s activities on our behalf. For example, it is used to refer to our initial experi

    Prayer and Our Great Salvation Text: “Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up" (Luke 18:1 NIV). Scripture Reading: Luke 18:1-8; Matthew 7:7-11 Introduction: Our salvation is so great that most of us never enter into an understanding of its ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Peters Commission.

    Contributed by Melvin Shelton on Sep 25, 2003
    based on 24 ratings
     | 6,912 views

    The prerequisite for service is our love for Jesus.

    Peters commission. John 21:15 -- 22. 09/24/03 The last time we were together, we talked about the great catch of fish. Some of the disciples had been out fishing all night and caught nothing. As they were coming to shore, they saw a man standing on the shore. The man asked if they caught any ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Work Of Deacons

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jan 10, 2003
    based on 144 ratings
     | 12,350 views

    The duties, qualifications, rewards of the Deacon.

    The work of a Deacon I Tim. 3:8-13 INTRO.: In God’s Kingdom, spiritual things and the spirit itself are of supreme importance. But, we live in a material world and, from a practical point of view, it is impossible to express ourselves in spiritual words or address spiritual matters without dealing ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Greg Adams avatar

    Grace And The Gospel

    Contributed by Greg Adams on Jul 30, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
     | 4,150 views

    The importance of preaching a gospel that does not leave men in their sins and uncommitted to Jesus.

    Grace and the Gospel We must be careful not to preach a gospel that leaves men in their sins and uncommitted to Jesus Christ. The Son of God made unmistakably clear the absolute necessity of repentance (Matt. 18:8,9 and Mark 1:14&15) and self denial (Luke 9:23-26) if we would have to do with ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Kevin Mayberry avatar

    Prayer

    Contributed by Kevin Mayberry on Apr 17, 2002
    based on 16 ratings
     | 6,432 views

    Prayer is essential to Christian life

    Síocháin agus Dia Dhuit,God to you and peace, In the Catechism,2774,the Church tells us that: prayer is a vital necessity.Proof from the contrary is no less convincing:if we do not allow the Spirit to lead us,we fall back into the slavery of sin. Gal.5:16-18,NAB I say,then:live by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    Faith Triumphant Series

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 8, 2001
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,489 views

    exposition on Matt ch 9

    FAITH TRIUMPHANT Matthew 9 v. 18 - 38 we read in Romans "The just shall live by faith" in the following passage we see:- 1. Faith triumphant over death v. 18 - 26 with Jairus daughter Note:- (a) The tragedy of death "my daughter is even now dead" or has just died "the last enemy to be ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness