Sermons on Only God Can Forgive Sins:

Despicable Me - Part 1 - Repentance Series

Contributed by Steve Ely on Mar 12, 2010

What if we aren’t what we seem? What if we try to be perfect and can’t pull it off? What is God’s prescription to deal with “Despicable Me”?

“Despicable Me” Pt. 1 – Repentance Text: Romans 7:15-20 15I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do. 16And if I do what I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good. 17As it is, it is no longer I myself who do it, but it is sin living in me. 18I ...read more

Scripture: Romans 7:15-20, Romans 7:15

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Paradox Of Blessing Series

Contributed by Glenn Pease on Mar 19, 2021

To be eligible for forgiveness we must first sin by disobeying God and, therefore, this is a blessing we are to avoid. It is a blessing to offer this forgiveness to the fallen believer, but it is not a blessing to have fallen and needing such forgiveness.

Doing your best could be the worst thing you could do. That sounds like a contradiction, but it can be explained so that it makes sense as a paradox. A paradox is a statement, which at first sight seems absurd, and contrary to common sense, but which can be explained so as to be well grounded ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 6:1-10

Are You An Abomination?

Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Aug 7, 2012

So you think there is only one abominable sin? Hmm, what if you are wrong and you are committing one?

If I use the word abomination from the pulpit what would come into your mind? Maybe 1% of you that are ardent prophecy students might think of the abomination of desolation that will happen in the middle of the Tribulation. I suspect the other 99% will think of homosexuality because 99% of the ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 6:16-19

Denomination: Baptist

Do You Have Sin Or Does Sin Have You?

Contributed by Scott Pyle on Feb 17, 2001

Getting sin out of your life.

Does Sin Have You or Do You Have Sin? I John 1:8 ¶ If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. Many people think they can hide sin. Some think they can control sin. Others think they have no sin. I. Hidden Sin. Joshua 7:19-25 A. Hidden from others. ...read more

Scripture: Joshua 7:19-25, 1 John 1:8

Denomination: Holiness

Can I Trust The Bible? Series

Contributed by Dan Appel on Mar 6, 2009

Reasons why I believe the Bible is the "Word of God"

Introduction a. Last week was the second step in a grand adventure, as we looked at some of the Big Questions thinking people always ask. i. Where did we come from? Who are we? Why are we here? How should we live? Where are we going? ii. 1st week - Is it okay to question God? To ask ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 119:160

Denomination: Adventist

Carisma Sin Caracter

Contributed by Amat Fernandez on May 31, 2003

La uncion no lleva el caracter sino el caracter lleva la uncion. Debemos despertar del sueño de Sanson y hacer la obra de Dios en santidad.

Carisma sin Caracter Pastor Amat Fernandez Lectura: Jueces 13:4-5 «pues concebirás y darás a luz un hijo. No pasará navaja sobre su cabeza, porque el niño será nazareo para Dios desde su nacimiento, y comenzará a salvar a Israel de manos de los filisteos». Introduccion: 1.El caracter lleva la ...read more

Scripture: Judges 13:4-5

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Correr Sin Caer

Contributed by Phil Jolley on Nov 5, 2006

“Corred de tal manera que obtengáis” (v.24)

1 Corintios 9:24 – 10:13 - “Correr sin Caer” Introducción En la web hay muchos sititos donde se puede ver planes de entrenamiento para llegar a correr un maratón. En www.correr.net yo vi un plan de entrenamiento para prepararte para correr un maratón a lo largo de 20 semanas. En la primera ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Adoración Sin Peros

Contributed by Craig Benner on Sep 15, 2012

Que no confunde la adoración con la alabanza. Cualquier puede alabar, pero se requiere una persona devota para adorar. ¿Eres tu esta clase de persona?

ADORACION SIN PEROS (Pretextos) Juan 9:1-3 1 Y pasando Jesús, vio a un hombre ciego de nacimiento. 2 Y sus discípulos le preguntaron, diciendo: Rabí, ¿quién pecó, éste o sus padres para que naciese ciego? 3 Respondió Jesús: No es que haya pecado éste, ni sus padres; sino para que las obras de ...read more

Scripture: John 9:1-3

Denomination: Pentecostal

S-I-N

Contributed by Jonathan Russell on Jun 29, 2007

Exploring the effects of sin

Sin affects five areas of our lives. 1. Sin affects our HEALTH A. Because of sin we die (Rom. 5:12; Gen. 2:16-17; 3:19; James 1:14-15) B. Because of sin our relationships are imperfect (Adam and Eve) C. Because of sin our perspective is flawed (1 Cor. 13:12) D. Because of sin our world is ...read more

Scripture: Numbers 32:23

Denomination: Baptist

Sin Unto Death

Contributed by Rev. Randy Barker on Apr 2, 2025

Blasphemy against Holy Spirit

What is the Sin unto Death? what is blasphemy against Holy Spirit? 1608 Isaiah 63:10, Luke 12:10, Matthew 12:31, mark 3:29, acts 5:3, Ephesians 4:30 What is the Job of Holy Spirit? 1601 John 15:26 16:8 1. Testify about Jesus 2. Convict the world concerning Sin. Righteousness, & judgement ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 63:10

Denomination: *other

We Are All Witnesses Of The Fact

Contributed by Timm Meyer on Apr 22, 2010

EASTER 2(A) - We are all witnesses of the facts: Our sins crucified Jesus and our Father raised up Jesus.

“WE ARE ALL WITNESSES OF THE FACT” (Outline) April 11, 2010 - Easter 2 - ACTS 2:22-32 INTRO: Our lives are filled with searching. During our earthly living we spend a lot of time searching for answers, truth, and fact. This is not always easy in our world today. All too ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:22-32

Denomination: Lutheran

We Need To Forgive Moore

Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Aug 4, 2013

Two stories about two different guys, who needed forgiveness.

Ben Wilson was rated the nation’s best in class in 1984. And just days before he was to begin his senior season, he got into a beef with two 16-year-old gang members, Billy Moore and Omar Dixon. Moore pulled a .22-caliber pistol out of his waistband and shot 17-year-old Wilson twice. The ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:14-15

Denomination: Baptist

Part 2 - Un-Forgiveness Series

Contributed by Rev. Bruce A. Shields on Mar 24, 2007

Part 2 of our "They must be GIANTS!" series focuses on un-forgiveness as our giant that we must face, as David faced Goliath.

They Must be Giants 2 – Un-forgiveness Pastor Bruce A. Shields House of Faith Ministries www.PS127.org WELCOME INTRODUCTION Most of us are all familiar with the story of David & Goliath. 1 Samuel 17 We are continuing our series entitled “They Must be Giants!” Topics over the next few ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:1-58

Denomination: Bible Church

The Fairy Tale Ending / Grab For The Gusto

Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on May 18, 2012

You only go around once in life, so you've got to grab for all the gusto you can." Some of you may remember that television commercial. But, what exactly is gusto?

For those not familiar with an Anglican Service; there are four Scripture Readings before the Sermon. The Scripture Readings for this day were: Proverbs 31:10-31; Psalm 1:1-6; James 3:13-4:8 and Mark 9:30-37. You only go around once in life, .....so you've got to grab .....for all the gusto you ...read more

Scripture: James 4:7-8, Psalm 1:1-6

Denomination: Anglican

Easter: Father, Forgive Them!

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Jan 24, 2001

It was not just once that Jesus prayed this prayer. Again & again He prayed, "Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doing." But I wonder if we understand what He was praying for?

MELVIN M. NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK (REVISED: 2016) TEXT: Luke 23:32 34; Acts 3:17 19 ILL. Jamestown, VA, was the first permanent English settlement in the new world, & some of their religious practices were rather interesting. For instance, they had 2 ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:32-34, Acts 3:17-19

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ