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  • Christopher Holdsworth avatar

    Luke 4:18 - Part One.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 31, 2021
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    Bible reading: Luke 4:14-21.

    LUKE 4:18 - PART ONE. Bible reading: Luke 4:14-21. “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me” (Luke 4:18a). Jesus was “anointed” by the Holy Spirit following His baptism by John (Luke 3:21-22). After this, ‘Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost’ was ‘led by the Spirit into the wilderness,’ ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Luke 4:18 - Part Two.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 1, 2022
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    Bible reading: Luke 4:14-37.

    LUKE 4:18 - PART TWO. Bible reading: Luke 4:14-37. “To preach deliverance to the captives” (Luke 4:18d). We all have our own presuppositions about who Jesus is, and what He came to do: but one thing Jesus is NOT is a political revolutionary! Jesus did not come to raise an army, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Luke 4:19.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 4, 2022
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    Bible reading: Luke 4:14-21.

    LUKE 4:19. Bible Reading: Luke 4:14-21. “To preach the acceptable year of the Lord” (Luke 4:19). The expression, “the acceptable year of the Lord” includes everything in the previous verse: that is, “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, He has anointed me to preach the gospel to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Christian Jubilee.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 17, 2022
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,836 views

    Bible reading, Luke 4:14-21.

    THE CHRISTIAN JUBILEE. Luke 4:18-19 (complete). Bible reading: Luke 4:14-21. 1. “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me” (Luke 4:18a). Jesus was “anointed” by the Holy Spirit following His baptism by John (Luke 3:21-22). After this, ‘Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost’ was ‘led by the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    First Sunday In Lent (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 5, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 388 views

    Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    Psalm 91:1-12, Genesis 3:1-6, 2 Corinthians 6:1-10, Matthew 4:1-11. A). OUR REFUGE IS THE LORD. Psalm 91:1-12. The opening verse of this Psalm seems to state the obvious: “those who take their shelter under the Most High are sheltered by the shadow of the Almighty” (PSALM 91:1). Yet there is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Second Sunday After Epiphany (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jan 7, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 621 views

    Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    Psalm 107:13-22, 2 Kings 4:1-17, Romans 12:6-16a, John 2:1-11. A). SIN AND DELIVERANCE. Psalm 107:13-22. This reading begins and ends with a “crying out” to the LORD, His deliverance, and a call to praise. In the first of the two examples here, the petitioners were portrayed as people who ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Trinity Sunday (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on May 4, 2025
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     | 278 views

    Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    Psalm 8:1-9, Isaiah 6:1-8, Revelation 4:1-11, John 3:1-15. A). A PRAYER OF PRAISE. Psalm 8:1-9. This is the only praise Psalm which is addressed entirely to the LORD. No call to worship like Psalm 95:1, ‘O come let us sing unto the LORD’. No asides to the congregation like Psalm 107:2, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    First Sunday After Trinity (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Jun 18, 2025
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     | 154 views

    Sermons upon the Bible readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    A). THE BLESSING OF THE COMPASSIONATE. Psalm 41:1-4. This is a Psalm of David. It is quite possibly about David. It is also about our Lord Jesus (except that Jesus has no personal sin to confess, unlike Psalm 41:4). Psalm 41:1. “Blessed is he who considers the poor: the LORD will deliver ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    We Have Good News To Tell But Don't Tell It.

    Contributed by Jerry Carr on Oct 12, 2002
    based on 61 ratings
     | 12,861 views

    We are living in a time it seems like their is no good news at all, turn or your radio, tv, read the paper and all you here or read is bad news, well I’m here to tell you this morning their is good news to tell.

    By way of introduction this morning I want you to notice 2 things, #1 The problem that existed #2 How God supernaturally provided what they needed. We find in chapter 6 that syria once again was at war with Israel, we find where Benhadad the King of Syria had gathered together his great army ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Christmas Day (B C P). Series

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 14, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 734 views

    Sermons upon the Bible Readings of the Book of Common Prayer.

    Psalm 98:1-9, Isaiah 9:2-7, Hebrews 1:1-12, John 1:1-14 A). THE LITTLE CANTATA. Psalm 98:1-9. The Psalmist is calling us to sing of the mighty acts of the LORD whereby He has gotten Himself the victory (Psalm 98:1), secured our salvation, and demonstrated His righteousness (Psalm 98:2). This ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Bigger Picture

    Contributed by William Akehurst on Feb 22, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,155 views

    As we read through the Bible, from beginning to end, we see the bigger picture of GOD’s plan for humanity, to spend eternity with Him. This is our training ground. We are given the choice to obey or not. We are to be obedient to HIM in this life, and t

    2.17.08 The BIGGER PICTURE by William Akehurst, HSWC 1 Peter 1:13-21 Scriptures Referenced: 1 Peter 1:13-21 Leviticus 11:44, 19:2, 20:7 Matthew 4:10 Luke 16:13 Amos 3:3 Matthew 5:34 Exodus 20 Deut 6:5 Basic Outline: GUARD YOUR MINDS. Our minds must be clear and ready for action 1 Peter ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Justin Steckbauer avatar

    Great Mother's From The Bible And Christian History

    Contributed by Justin Steckbauer on May 12, 2021
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    Moms are the best aren’t they? I have a great mom, she's awesome. She read books with me every night before bed when I was a kid.

    Moms are the best aren’t they? I have a great mom, she's awesome. She read books with me every night before bed when I was a kid. By 6th grade I had read about 10,000 books. We would often read the same books over and over, and I began to learn the styles and patterns for writing, and later on ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

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    Milk & Stones Series

    Contributed by Steven Buhr on Apr 7, 2009
     | 4,831 views

    I want to ask if you crave the Word of God? Do you have a deep desire to get into it, and when you do, do you have trouble putting it down? Do you get a kind of euphoric feeling when you read something that perhaps you have not read before?

    1 Peter 2:1-12 – Milk & Stones Do you ever get a craving for something? I don’t mean something like, ‘oh, I’d like to have a cool glass of water right now,’ or ‘gee wouldn’t it be nice to eat a good steak tonight,’ or even ‘man I wish I was somewhere else right now.’ No, what I am asking is do ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Does It Actually Mean To Study To Show Thyself Approved Unto God? Series

    Contributed by Bruce Hadley on May 18, 2021
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    As Christians, we are often told we must study to show ourselves Approved unto God rightly dividing the word of truth. But what if, I don’t read that well, I have bad study habits or I just don't understand what I read? Does that mean I'm not approved by God?

    As Christians, we are often told, that we must study to show ourselves Approved unto God as workmen not ashamed but rightly dividing the word of truth. But, what if, as the image displays of the little boy reading his Bible, we are unable to understand what we read. What about those who don’t read ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • John Wright avatar

    Bible #1 How To Show That We Believe That The Bible Is Important! Series

    Contributed by John Wright on Mar 1, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,891 views

    The bible is important and superior to all other books and the way that we can show that we really believe that is to be obedient and faithful to each command that it gives man.

    INTRODUCTION 1. Open your bibles please to Hebrews 4:12&13. 2. Give the title of the lesson! 3. Illustration: Recently, I read a story with a good lesson for us about the importance of the bible. There was a Grandfather that lived in the mountains of eastern Kentucky. The Grandfather had a ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ