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  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Jesus Is Lord Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Oct 14, 2017
     | 6,920 views

    The fact that Jesus is Lord is seen through: 1)The Antithesis of God’s Righteousness (Romans 10:4–5), 2) The Availability of God’s Righteousness (Romans 10:6–8), 3) The Acquisition of God’s Righteousness (Romans 10:9–10)

    This week, Spain’s prime minister asked the head of the secession-minded Catalonia region the question that no one can seem to answer: Did he declare independence or not?...Clarifying Catlonia’s position is critical to map out Spain’s next move – including possible harsher measures against ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Russ Barksdale avatar

    Your Anger Kills Series

    Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Jul 22, 2015
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     | 5,276 views

    Righteous living includes seeing anger from God’s perspective and deals with it.

    April 15, 2012 “Your Anger Kills” Matthew 5:21-26 Ultimately, the commands of God reveal the character of God. 1. Selfish anger is unacceptable to God. vv.21-22 Our anger, almost exclusively, is not in defense of truth and righteousness, it is in defense of ourselves. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Christopher Benfield avatar

    Justification: Declared Righteous Series

    Contributed by Christopher Benfield on Mar 4, 2018
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     | 7,895 views

    Justification lies at the very core of our Christian faith; it is central to Christianity. Martin Luther declared justification as the cornerstone of Christianity. It is a doctrine we must understand and embrace.

    Justification: Declared Righteous Romans 3: 23-26 As we continue the series, Understanding Christianese, I want to consider a term that every believer should know and embrace – justification. For those who have attended church over the years, you have heard this word spoken many times, but I am ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Jones avatar

    Engaging The Enemy, Part 2

    Contributed by Jason Jones on Mar 27, 2018
     | 2,434 views

    Today we will look at the weapons for our good warfare

    A. Opening illustration: Priscilla Shirer story of the lack of invite to the critters under the boat. MacArthur list B. Background to passage: Interestingly enough, this is the church at which Timothy was dropped off. Paul has laid out a theological foundation for salvation, and practical ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Derrick Tuper avatar

    The Sermon On The Mount (Part Two) Series

    Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Aug 12, 2019
     | 4,639 views

    We started looking into the beatitudes last week by seeing how being poor in spirit, mourning and being meek are things that bring blessing into our lives. Today we continue by looking at how we are blessed by hungering and thirsting for righteousness and being merciful.

    THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (part two) Matthew 5:6-7 Beatitudes mean declarations of blessedness. The term blessedness means joy. Therefore, the state of blessedness would be a state of joy, which is more than just happy. Blessedness refers to the distinctive spiritual joy of those who are saved. We ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    Crossing The Line

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Mar 1, 2016
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    We are in a new era: There is no room for lukewarmness, or indecision, The Holy Spirit is calling the church to a place of established truth and power (how long halt ye between two opinions) the gray area is now gone, you have to choose a side.

    I have Been hearing something in my Spirit this week (I Keep hearing the Holy Spirit say: It's time to Cross the Line. You've crossed the Line: I'm sure you've heard that phrase used, I know I have, It usually means that you have crossed a boundary, it may be a boundary of acceptable behavior, or ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Man Without A Wedding Garment

    Contributed by John Gaston on Mar 13, 2017
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     | 29,505 views

    Imagine missing Heaven because you wore the wrong clothes! Sounds absurd. But something as simple as that will damn millions, because they want to wear their own righteousness rather than that which Jesus provided. Get the festal robe today!

    THE MAN WITHOUT A WEDDING GARMENT Mt. 22:1-14 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: CRAZY THINGS CAN HAPPEN AT A WEDDING 1. “How did the wedding go?” asked the pastor’s wife. “Fine, dear, until I asked the bride whether she would ‘Love, honor, and OBEY her husband.’” “She looked at me and said, ‘Do you think I’m ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Archie Norman avatar

    The Perfect Balance Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Apr 6, 2017
     | 3,205 views

    Grace is Still Amazing

    1. Grace minus truth --- unrighteousness 2. Truth minus grace --- self-righteousness 3. Grace plus truth --- God's righteousness ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    The S Word Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Feb 2, 2018
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     | 6,108 views

    In order to grow in Christ to reach our full potential, we must admit our sinfulness.

    That S Word Romans (Various) February 4, 2018 Today we’re going to talk about a 3 letter word that nobody really likes to talk about in church. It makes us uncomfortable, it makes us squirm in our seats and we really want to hold our ears so we don’t have to listen to what’s being said. You ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Pendleton avatar

    Purposing

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on Dec 30, 2014
     | 11,201 views

    How did Daniel have the power to do the right thing when everyone else was doing wrong? PURPOSING... he purposed in his heart. How do we "purpose"?

    Purposing 605 BC – Babylon is new world superpower—King Nebuchadnezzar – Comes to Jerusalem, capital of Israel and defeats it but… Let’s it alone – except taxes and takes a few select young men of royal blood Puts them through intense deprograming … ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Lowe avatar

    Elizabeth Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Feb 23, 2022
     | 3,967 views

    Mary, a virgin, betrothed to a man called Joseph after being informed by an angel who told her that she would conceive by the Holy Spirit and bring forth a son called Jesus. She was also informed that her "relative Elizabeth" had begun her sixth month of pregnancy.

    Elizabeth Elizabeth was obedient to God's commands throughout her life. Biblical narrative. According to the Gospel of Luke chapter 1, Elizabeth was "of the daughters of Aaron." She and her husband Zachariah were "righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Roy Fowler avatar

    Justice

    Contributed by Roy Fowler on Jan 16, 2021
     | 3,891 views

    Justice is important to God so it should be important to us. This is about standing up for your beliefs. Some people die for theirs and some get into arguments over them like Peter and Paul.

    Sermon Title: Justice Scripture Text: Isaiah 1:17; Micah 5:8 Gandhi was a practicing Hindu, but Christianity intrigued him. In his reading of the Gospels, Gandhi was impressed by Jesus whom Christians worshiped and followed. He wanted to know more about this Jesus that Christians referred to as ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • John Williams III avatar

    Baptism And The Battleground ( January 11, 2015)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Mar 2, 2021
     | 2,260 views

    Being sealed by God's Holy Spirit does not make us exempt from temptation. We can only win over and against temptation by putting our faith in Jesus Christ who can help us to resist temptation.

    BAPTISM AND THE BATTLEGROUND Text: Mark 1:9-15 Mark 1:9-15  "In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.  (10)  And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Dr.W.Samuel Legon avatar

    Handwriting Of God

    Contributed by Dr.w.samuel Legon on Oct 26, 2021
     | 1,890 views

    Jesus was tried in many ways but had the answer for those who tempted him.

    HANDWRITING OF GOD John 8: 6This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not. (1) On the mountain Law of Righteousness Exodus 31: 18And he gave unto Moses, when ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Sauer avatar

    "a Righteous Branch"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Nov 23, 2021
     | 4,423 views

    A sermon of hope for the first Sunday of Advent.

    “A Righteous Branch” Jeremiah 33:14-16 This is the first Sunday of Advent. And Advent isn’t just about the Church getting ready for Christmas. It is about much more than that. It goes much deeper, all the way to our human condition, our present place in this universe and where the Kingdom ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist