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  • Everett McCoy avatar

    Content To View From Afar

    Contributed by Everett Mccoy on Jul 23, 2008
    based on 10 ratings
     | 5,759 views

    Encourages the audience to go ALL THE WAY across Jordan - like Elisha, while all of the other prophets were content to view Elijah’s end from afar.

    1 When the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 Elijah said to Elisha, "Stay here; the LORD has sent me to Bethel." But Elisha said, "As surely as the LORD lives and as you live, I will not leave you." So they went down to ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    The Doctrine Of The Lamb I: The Revelation Of The Lamb Series

    Contributed by Mark Jones on Aug 25, 2010
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    God’s power and desire to save is revealed in the sacrificial lamb, a picture of Jesus Christ

    The Doctrine of The Lamb Part I- The Revelation of The Lamb The Necessity of the Lamb: Adam, Abel EOLS: God’s power and desire to save is revealed in the sacrificial lamb, a picture of Jesus Christ It’s all about a lamb… Gen 3:21 (21) And the LORD God made for Adam and for his wife garments ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    In The Pierced Heart Of The Crucified Series

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Nov 20, 2010
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    The essence of the Christian liturgy goes beyond the synagogue service and has as its essential feature universality of time, place and people.

    Feast of St. Cecilia Nov 22 2010 Spirit of the Liturgy On this Celebration of St. Cecilia’s Day, it is most fitting that the Book of Revelations opens up to us the vision of the Lamb on His throne. From heaven comes the voice of God–not thunder and lightning–but a sweet and ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    When I See The Blood

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Nov 26, 2010
    based on 9 ratings
     | 15,584 views

    He looks past our sins when then blood is applied

    When I See The Blood Exodus 12:1-13 The green beret-He fought off the Taliban, saving his comrades by firing his weapon and throwing grenades and order his comrades to fall back, even when he was wounded! We need to keep fighting the devil (Praying for ourselves and others), even when we are ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Provision In The Midst Of Depression

    Contributed by Giovanni Solares on Aug 11, 2009
    based on 7 ratings
     | 3,540 views

    In the midst of this crisis, who’s fault is it, are we part of it? Does God wants something from us? Or is this just a test?

    Genesis 22:1-14 1. The presence of God "...after these things, that God di tempt Abraham..." vs. 1 Jesus is all we need. He is the only satisfaction of our soul, our lives. 2. The problem of God "...thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest..." vs. 2 "Isaac" could be our job, our money, our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Two Most Important Issues Of The Christian Faith

    Contributed by Jesse Roncales on Mar 4, 2010
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    The two most important issues in the Christian faith is the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ!

    Introduction: The two greatest events in the history of human civilization is what happened on the Good Friday and Easter Sunday two thousand years ago. And the most important fact in the history of information is that Jesus Christ died and rose again from the dead! It has been said that to ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Decision Making

    Contributed by Larry Wolfe on Jul 6, 2009
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    Knowing and doing the will of God explained

    DECISION MAKING: KNOWING AND DOING THE WILL OF GOD Revealed Will of God 1.YOU MUST BE SAVED (II Peter 3:9) 2.YOU MUST BE SURRENDERED ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Helping The Hurting

    Contributed by Domingo Reyes on Jul 25, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,189 views

    We are called to help those in need. Our model is Jesus himself.

    JESUS’ EXAMPLE A. ) He was passionate about people - people were not just a means to an end (paycheck). They were why he came. Luke 4:18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Life With Each Other Series

    Contributed by Bobby Daniel on May 6, 2009
    based on 1 rating
     | 4,412 views

    2nd sermon in a 3 part series on John 15.

    Life with Each Other Living in the Vineyard Series John 15:12-17 Introduction What is this? (show plant from window and wait for answers) I’m not so sure where the actual name is, you may…I call it an anomaly…a plant that I haven’t killed. Remember, I have the black thumb of death. What I want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Lamb Of God Series

    Contributed by Tyler Edwards on May 26, 2009
    based on 11 ratings
     | 12,565 views

    How does Jesus serve as the lamb of God? We often talk about Him taking away the sins of the world but what does that mean and how does He do it?

    John 1:29-34 July 15 2007 The Lamb of God During feudal times royal families would have what were called ‘whipping boys’. A whipping boy was a boy of the same age but not the same class in society as the prince or nobleman. For when a child was of high enough class he was too important to be ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

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    Why Not The Best? Series

    Contributed by Mike Gilbert on Jun 19, 2007
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,297 views

    Sermon Series, "Pursuing Excellence." This message focuses on bringing to God our best, practicing excellence in giving to the Lord.

    Series: Pursuing Excellence Message #2 -- "Why Not the Best?" -- Giving God Our Best Malachi 3:8-10 -- "’But when you present the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? And when you present the lame and sick, is it not evil? I am not pleased with you,’ says the Lord of hosts, ’nor will I accept an ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jerusalem Looms Ahead Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Feb 23, 2015
     | 6,264 views

    If we try to be great in some other way than by becoming a servant, we'll lose whatever greatness we achieve. Only by becoming a slave of all, will we achieve greatness in God's Kingdom. The result is a life of following Jesus along the road to the cross

    I got a new pair of glasses this week. Not my everyday glasses. These are ones that are made so I can see what's on my computer screen without ending up with a cricked neck. They're fantastic. They make the characters on the screen look perfectly in focus. They just have one drawback. If I forget ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Jesus Enters Jerusalem Series

    Contributed by Chris Appleby on Feb 23, 2015
     | 14,587 views

    The crowd failed to understand the nature of Jesus’ Kingship, the significance of his humble entry to Jerusalem. Jesus came as the Christ but he was the Christ, the Messiah, who's the suffering servant.

    I wonder how many of you were around for the opening of Parliament house in 1988. We were living in Canberra at the time so it was a big event for us. The weekend before we took part in a prayer walk around the Parliament House hill with thousands of other Christians, but the big event was the ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Abraham, Isaac, And Our Vocation As Other Christs

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 8, 2015
     | 2,874 views

    We are called to be children of the promise, not children of slavery to sin.

    Fourth Sunday in Lent 2015 Extraordinary Form Our Lord Jesus Christ was no politician. If some charismatic leader today advertised himself as a wonder-worker, and down at our convention center or stadium took five loaves of bread and two fish and fed five or ten thousand people, and then promised ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic

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    The Calling Of Elisha Series

    Contributed by Andrew Drury on Mar 26, 2015
     | 14,788 views

    It describes how the life of Elisha is applicable to us

    1 Kings 19: 19 - 21 - the first sermon on the life of Elisha Below is the outline of the sermon, I preached on 5 June 2011 at West Ewell Evangelical Church, Surrey: Introduction The prophet Elisha is one of the lesser known characters in the Old Testament as so often the emphasis has often ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free