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  • David Wilson avatar

    Choosing Sides- Recognizing Opposition Series

    Contributed by David Wilson on Mar 29, 2004
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,154 views

    This simple outline focuses on Paul’s experiences with the Thessalonians and Bereans and conflict and recognizing sides in a conflict.

    At times, the right and wrong of an issue which divides is not clear. Often, we can use this checklist to determine who is acting in an ungodly manner. Character of Ungodly Opposition 1) Ungodly opposition is characterized by being emotionally driven. The Thessalonian Jews were "Jealous" ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Nehemiah

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Sep 26, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,159 views

    THE WORK OF THE CHURCH

    NEHEMIAH OBSERVATION: NEHEMIAH (THE LORD’S COMFORT) WAS A VISIONARY LEADER AND ESTABLISHED VISION TO THOSE WHO TRUSTED HIM. HE WAS ALSO A POWERFUL MAN OF PRAYER, A SHAKER AND MOVER FOR GOD. KEY PLAYERS IN THE BOOK OF NEHEMIAH ARE ARTAXERXES A PERSIAN KING WHO GAVE NEHEMIAH PERMISSION ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Mindset

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Sep 27, 2014
     | 7,757 views

    MINDSET IS CRITICAL FOR RESTORATION.

    MINDSET OBSERVATION: NEHEMIAH WAS A HIGH OFFICIAL UNDER THE RULE OF KING ARTAXERXES 1 IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF SUSA, NOW MODERN IRAN. THIS KING ALLOWED HIM TO RETURN TO HIS HOMELAND AND REPAIR THE BROKEN DOWN WALLS SURROUNDING JERUSALEM. HE ENCOUNTERED OPPOSITION BY PAGAN TRIBES IN HIS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Open Hearts Before God Series

    Contributed by Robert Bravo on Aug 9, 2010
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     | 3,288 views

    God has givin us an awesome opportunity to become His child. We are now children of light. What does this mean? How do we play this out in our lives? Paul gives us some examples in his letter to the Ephesian church.

    Living as children of Light: Open hearts Ephesians 4:17-19 To live as children of light means I. We live as though God _were are Father_ Ephesians 4:17 a. The gentiles were fatherless when it came to God. b. As a believer in Christ we now become his Children c. We should act that way since we ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Larry Crismon, II avatar

    All I Do Is Win Series

    Contributed by Larry Crismon, Ii on Feb 21, 2011
    based on 9 ratings
     | 10,917 views

    The children of Israel are attacked at Rephidim by the Amalekites, and Moses has to keep his hands up to insure the victory. Like Moses, Christians must also maintain a position of praise and submission to God to be successful. When we do so, God said wri

    1. Background a. Rephidim i. Camping place of Israel in the wilderness of Paran ii. Israel had likely happened upon the Amalekites summer resting spot, and they came out to protect their pastures from the Israelites b. Amalek i. The first group ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Truth Or Consequences

    Contributed by Rick Boyne on Aug 6, 2012
     | 2,415 views

    You must ground yourself in the Truth or face the consequences.

    Truth or Consequences September 23, 2007 Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: You must ground yourself in the Truth or face the consequences. Focus Passage: I John 2:18-27 I. Deny the Christ a. Anti-Christ – against Jesus; opposed to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Anatomy Of Conflict (Part 3)

    Contributed by Tony Miano on Jun 18, 2001
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     | 2,561 views

    Today, as we look at the third characteristic of conflict with God, we’re going to see if we can’t answer the question, “Are we too proud for grace?”

    The Anatomy of Conflict (Part 3) James 4:6 Preached by Pastor Tony Miano Pico Canyon Community Church June 17, 2001 Introduction: This is our third and final week in our study of the anatomy of conflict. We’ve looked at how conflict with others makes up part of that anatomy. We’ve looked at ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    A Voiceless Life

    Contributed by Jamey Reynolds on Jan 18, 2005
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,075 views

    In observance of the ’Sanctity of Life’ week, we will look into the account of creation to see what God’s word has to say regarding the value of life. Outside of God’s word all other opinions are what they are--opinionated.

    I. God Made Mankind to Represent Life (v26) God made man His image--an image is a reproduction or imitation of the form of a person or thing. God made man in His likeness--this represents His very character. He did not make the heavens in His likeness; nor the animals; nor even the angels--He ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    No Other Name

    Contributed by Jamie Wright on Jul 22, 2006
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,419 views

    There is power in the Name of Jesus.

    Pastor Jamie Wright * 07-20-05 Psalm 52:9 “In Your name I will hope, for Your name is good.” Philippians 2:9 “Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given Him a Name which is above every name.” A MISUSED NAME! • The name of Jesus is often Mis-spoken! You shall not misuse the name of ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Flattery

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Mar 4, 2016
     | 3,688 views

    Flattery is dangerous.

    FLATTERY OBSERVATION: PROVERBS IS A COLLECTION OF WISE SAYINGS, PRINCIPLES AND GUIDELINES TO GOVERN A WELL-MANAGED LIFE. SOME SCHOLARS CALL IT “COMPRESSED EXPERIENCE”. PROVERBS IS A QUICK READ BUT LIVING THEM OUT REQUIRES A LIFETIME. INTERPRETATION: PROVERBS 26:28 (NKJV) A LYING ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    1 Chronicles

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Sep 10, 2015
     | 2,792 views

    God is coming to earth to judge all men.

    1 CHRONICLES OBSERVATION: THE WORD CHRONICLES MEANS “EVENTS OF THE DAYS OR YEARS”. SOME SCHOLARS REFER TO CHRONICLES AS “THINGS LEFT OUT”. JEWISH TRADITION FAVORS EZRA AS THE WRITER OF CHRONICLES: SOME SCHOLARS DISAGREE. KEY CHARACTERS ARE DAVID, SOLOMON, HEZEKIAH AND ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Sweetness Of Honeycomb

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Mar 31, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,056 views

    GOD'S WORD IS SWEETER THAN HONEY.

    THE SWEETNESS OF HONEYCOMB OBSERVATION: PSALMS 119 IS THE LONGEST OF THE PSALMS AND MENTIONS NO AUTHOR’S NAME. THE WRITER DID FIND GOD’S WORD PLEASANT, PALATABLE AND SWEETER THAN HONEY. INTERPRETATION: PSALMS 119:103 (NKJV) HOW SWEET ARE YOUR WORDS TO MY TASTE, SWEETER THAN ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    He Who Laughs

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jul 6, 2013
     | 3,494 views

    RESISTING GOD'S AUTHORITY IS DANGEROUS!

    HE WHO LAUGHS INTRODUCTION: KING DAVID WROTE ABOUT ONE HALF OF THE PSALMS (TOTAL 150). OTHER AUTHORS INCLUDE SOLOMON, MOSES, ASAPH, ETHAN AND THE SONS OF KORAH. SOME PSALMS MENTION NO AUTHOR. PSALMS RUNS THE GAMUT OF EMOTION SUCH AS SORROW AND REJOICING. SPIRITUAL INSIGHT: PSALMS 2:4 ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Liberty In Christ

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Aug 28, 2012
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,909 views

    LEGALISM PRODUCES BONDAGE

    LIBERTY IN CHRIST THE LETTER TO THE GALATIAN CHURCH WAS IN DEFENSE OF THE TRUTH OF GOD’S GRACE OPPOSED THE RIGID TEACHINGS OF LEGALISM. IT IS WISE TO MEASURE ANY TEACHING BY THE TRUTH OF THE APOSTOLIC TEACHINGS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT. CLEARLY, MUCH HEARTACHE CAN BE AVERTED. MOST SCHOLARS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    King Jesus

    Contributed by John Mccormack on Jul 28, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,161 views

    KING JESUS THE FIRST BOOK IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, MATTHEW, SPEAKS TO THE FACT THAT JESUS CHRIST WAS THE PROMISED, MESSIANIC KING PROPHESIED IN THE OLD TESTAMENT WRITINGS. MANY BIBLICAL SCHOLARS RECOGNIZE THE KEY WORD IN MATTHEW IS “KING”. MANY BIB

    KING JESUS THE FIRST BOOK IN THE NEW TESTAMENT, MATTHEW, SPEAKS TO THE FACT THAT JESUS CHRIST WAS THE PROMISED, MESSIANIC KING PROPHESIED IN THE OLD TESTAMENT WRITINGS. MANY BIBLICAL SCHOLARS RECOGNIZE THE KEY WORD IN MATTHEW IS “KING”. MANY BIBLICAL SCHOLARS ALSO RECOGNIZE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist