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  • Donnie De loney avatar

    “the Death Of Death Or The Day Death Died”

    Contributed by Donnie De Loney on May 1, 2014
     | 8,747 views

    jESUS HAS OVERCOME DEATH, HELL AND THE GRAVE.

    “THE DEATH OF DEATH OR THE DAY DEATH DIED” 20 But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. 21 For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    "fear"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Apr 19, 2022
     | 3,618 views

    A sermon about overcoming fear through the Risen Christ.

    “Fear” John 20:19-31 Our Gospel Lesson this morning begins on the evening of Easter. The doors are shut; they are “locked for fear of the Jewish leaders.” And this is understandable. The disciples were, after-all, followers of this Man who the Jewish leaders hated—hated enough for them to ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    "Do Not Worry” – Matthew 6:25–34

    Contributed by David Cramer on Nov 28, 2025
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    A message about overcoming worry in our daily life.

    Good Morning Grab your Bible and say this with me: This is my Bible I am what it says I am I have what it says I have I can do what it says I can do. Today I will be taught more of the Word of God I boldly confess My mind is alert My heart is receptive. I will never be the same. I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Two Little Parables.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 3, 2023
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     | 1,351 views

    A house divided against itself, and a strong man overcome.

    TWO LITTLE PARABLES. Luke 11:14-26. The spiritual blindness of the people opposed to Jesus is demonstrated in their reaction to His good works. Their refusal to hear His message is echoed in their speaking out against Him. LUKE 11:14. A demon-possessed man, who was physically dumb, was brought ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    No Such Thing As Can't PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 4, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 971 views

    With God's strength, there is no challenge or task we cannot overcome.

    Hello, my brothers and sisters! We find ourselves gathered today to explore a powerful message from the book of Philippians, one that speaks volumes about our past, our present, and the boundless possibilities of our future. Rabindranath Tagore once said, "Faith is the bird that feels the light ...read more

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    Checking Integrity

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Feb 3, 2012
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    Integrity is a concept of consistency of actions, values, methods, measures, principles, honor, and honesty --- Opposite: Devious, corruption, Deceitful

    Integrity is a concept of consistency of actions, values, methods, measures, principles, honor, and honesty Opposite: Devious, corruption, Deceitful Mark 12:14 (AV) 14 And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Amos - 10 Series

    Contributed by Dan Cormie on Aug 4, 2010
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    Although opposition will arise to the proclamation of judgment; there is one thing we may be certain of: Ultimate fulfillment of justice

    Dakota Community Church June 27, 2010 Amos 10 1. God¡¦s warning ¡V locusts, fire, a plumb line & ripe fruit 2. Mercy triumphs over judgment 3. Human opposition to God as judge and to His messengers of judgment Although opposition will arise to the proclamation of judgment; there is one thing ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    "The Shedding Of Innocent Blood" Series

    Contributed by Robert Walderman on Jan 18, 2010
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     | 8,761 views

    The first in a series of an expanded look at the 7 Deadly Sins, a current societal manifestation and our call to the opposite virtue.

    Of Vice and Virtue - “The Shedding of Innocent Blood” - Abortion: Prov.6:16-19 Today I am starting a once-a-month series of sermons entitled, “Of Vice and Virtue”. It is an expanded look at the traditional “seven deadly sins”. The series will include a look at ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    When More Faith Is Not The Problem

    Contributed by Jim Butcher on May 31, 2017
     | 10,493 views

    This passages initially looks like a call to greater faith, but what Jesus is actually saying points in the opposite direction.

    WHY DID JESUS SAY THAT? Who wants a flying mulberry tree? - Luke 17:6. - This verse is generally taken as a generic injunction to have more faith, but let’s think about it for a moment. It’s a peculiar request when you think about it. Why exactly would anyone want to watch a mulberry tree come ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Antichrists And The Antichrist Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jul 23, 2012
     | 7,066 views

    Many people have set themselves up in direct opposition to Christ, but the most successful opponent is yet to come.

    Antichrists and THE Antichrist (topical) 1. We were all shocked to hear of the horrible massacre at a Colorado movie theater. 2. I don’t know if violence is growing, but it seems to be. If it things continue to deteriorate, society will probably surrender some of our freedoms for security. This ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    When They Want To Bring Me Down Series

    Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Sep 16, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 11,739 views

    Ever faced opposition - or had someone who wanted to bring you down? Ps. 27 was written for you.

    “Soul Talk: When They Want to Bring Me Down” Ps. 27 It was a tough period in ministry. A discovery was made that demanded we release a staff person for moral, spiritual, biblical, and safety reasons. Because of the sensitive and potential legal ramifications of the situation, it took ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    I Hear A Sound

    Contributed by Kraig Pullam on Feb 17, 2014
    based on 5 ratings
     | 29,360 views

    Faith is born out of a personal experience with God and it is measured by your ability to withstand opposition, persecution, pressure and affliction.

    The instant and moment a person accepts/acknowledges/believes in Christ as their Savior and Redeemer, they step into a reality that they never truly and really, actually knew existed before. In that instant and moment an individual comes into, for perhaps the first times in their life, a sense of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The God Who Blesses In The Presence Of Your Mockers Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jan 19, 2026
     | 52 views

    This message reveals that divine blessing is not hindered by opposition. In fact, God often uses mockery as the backdrop for glorious manifestation.

    THE GOD WHO BLESSES IN THE PRESENCE OF YOUR MOCKERS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 23:5 Key Verse:  “Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.” (Psalm 23:5, KJV) Supporting Texts: Genesis 21:6–7; Isaiah ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Unfair, Trying So Hard, I Fail To Overcome, Will I Loose My Crown?

    Contributed by Coz Von on Jul 23, 2015
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     | 4,147 views

    Will God be able to say “good and faithful servant” to a weakling like me? When were not growing your dying - We grow a lot, At some point, will I stop growing and fall away? I am concerned.

    Unfair, trying so hard, I fail to overcome, will I loose my Salvation? will God be able to say “good and faithful servant” to a weakling like me? When were not growing your dying - We grow a lot, At some point, will I stop growing and fall away? I am concerned. We are on this narrow ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Doubt

    Contributed by Darren Rogers on Aug 22, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 17,369 views

    Have you ever doubted anything. God will help you overcome your doubts...

    Doubt – 17th August 2008 pm Have you ever had any doubts? – during exams, during a sports event, during…. During your Christian life? One tribe of native Americans had a unique practice for training young braves. On the night of a boy’s thirteenth birthday, he was placed in a dense forest to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist