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  • Dr. Michael Pope avatar

    When Jesus Left Behind An Empty Tomb

    Contributed by Dr. Michael Pope on Apr 10, 2018
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    What Jesus left behind in the tomb and what He took with Him when He left the Tomb.

    WHEN JESUS LEFT BEHIND AN EMPTY TOMB LUKE 24:1-8 1 APR 18 DR. M POPE INTRO: Philip Henry used to call the Lord's day the queen of days, the pearl of the week, and observed it accordingly. His common salutation of his family or friends, on the Lord's day in the morning, was that of the primitive ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "learning To Fill The Empty Spaces"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jul 27, 2020
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     | 10,377 views

    A sermon about having a theology of plenty even in these desperate and lonely times.

    “Learning to Fill the Empty Spaces” Matthew 14:13-21 What a year this has been. We are social creatures. So, it's no surprise that COVID-19 fatigue has set in for so many of us. We humans are wired to come together physically, but social distancing has just made that nearly ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Richard Papafio avatar

    Boast In The Lord God Almighty Not In This Empty World

    Contributed by Richard Papafio on May 12, 2019
     | 2,676 views

    The wisdom of this world is foolishness to God, therefore He has used the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, the weak things to confound the mighty ones and has made things disregarded and looked down upon important and well positioned. Boast of God and no one else

    May the peace of the Lord be with you. Topic: *BOAST IN THE LORD GOD ALMIGHTY NOT IN THIS EMPTY WORLD* 1 Corinthians 1:27-31 King James Version (KJV) 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    How Does The Empty Tomb Affect Me?

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Apr 23, 2024
     | 626 views

    Easter Message

    How does the empty tomb affect me? Selected Scriptures Good morning everyone and glad that you have joined with us in worship today. There was a proper greeting that was giving by the early church after Jesus rose from the dead. They would say- He is Risen- He is risen indeed. It was like a ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    What You Can Find In An Empty Tomb

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Mar 25, 2024
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     | 4,938 views

    A sermon examining some amazing things that the followers of Christ found inside the empty tomb of Jesus Christ.

    What You Can Find In An Empty Tomb Matthew 28:1-8 On Resurrection Morning, some devoted women who followed Jesus Christ visited the tomb where He had been buried three days earlier. On their way, they were concerned as to how they would remove the stone in order to care for His body. When ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    The Empty Tomb: Proof Of Christ’s Triumph Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 18, 2025
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    The empty tomb is the undeniable proof of Christ’s triumph over sin, death, and the grave.

    THE EMPTY TOMB: PROOF OF CHRIST’S TRIUMPH By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 24:1-7 "He is not here, but is risen! Remember how He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee, saying, ‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Joyce Scott avatar

    The Blessing Of A Willing Vessel

    Contributed by Joyce Scott on Mar 22, 2003
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    Mary’s blessing came as a result of her willingness to be used of God. I’m convinced that it is not our "fullness" that attracts God, but our "emptiness". If you are willing to be used of God, and learn to be emptied of "self", then God will use you to d

    THE BLESSING OF BEING A WILLING VESSEL LUKE 1:28-30 WHEN GABRIEL, GOD’S ANGELIC MESSENGER APPEARED TO MARY WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT HER RESPONSE REVEALED HER KEEN WILLINGNESS TO OBEY GOD. WHAT GOD’S WORD PROPOSED TO HER WAS EXTRAORDINARY AND UNUSUAL BUT UNIQUELY ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    He's Alive, He's Alive!

    Contributed by Timothy Brown on Apr 4, 2010
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     | 17,228 views

    Easter Sermon

    Text: Matthew 28:1-7 Title: He’s Alive!- He’s Alive! Introduction: The very heart of Christianity is the resurrection of Jesus Christ! In 1 Corinthians 15 St. Paul reasoned, "If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. . . .We are then found ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The End Of Christmas

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jan 6, 2012
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     | 4,987 views

    In Christ’s birth we find ours. When our hearts and hands are full from giving gifts to one another, let us remember the tiny Babe Who gave the greatest gifts of all! Christmas doesn't have to end.

    On Christmas Day, after the presents were opened, a family was having a dispute on the topic: “When does the Christmas season really end?” Dad said, “The season is over on the twelfth day of Christmas, and I have a song to prove it!” The teenage daughter argued, “The ...read more

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    Denomination: Congregational

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Going Through The Valley

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Aug 1, 2013
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     | 11,774 views

    Mountain-Top experiences may be good but can easily get you in your head. We must not forget that the Valley experiences are the ones that shape, discipline and position you where God desires you to be.

    Opening illustration: Five year old Johnny was in the kitchen as his mother made supper. She asked him to go into the pantry and get her a can of tomato soup, but he didn’t want to go in alone. "It’s dark in there and I’m scared." She asked again, and he persisted. Finally she ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Ken Sowers avatar

    Easter Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 18, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 23,312 views

    Grave robbers didn't rob the tomb, God did!

    An event can be thrust upon you and it takes you by surprise, you never would have predicted it in a million years. Now here it is - staring you in the face. What will you do? You can't stay the same, you can't pretend it didn't happen. You may not know what to do, but this much is certain, you ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    "They Found"

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Mar 27, 2016
     | 3,385 views

    The women rise early in the morning and find stone rolled away, no body, remembrance, wondering, and they found hope.

    “They Found” Luke 24:1-12 1. The women came to the tomb that morning and found a stone rolled away the text says “On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. 2They found the stone rolled away ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    The Women At The Tomb Lesson 33 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Dec 14, 2018
     | 3,615 views

    Women at the tomb

    A. INTRODUCTION 1. New Day. “Now when the Sabbath was past . . .” (Mark 16:1). It was also identified “the first day of the week began to dawn” (Matthew 28:1). “The Lord’s Day” (Rev. 1:10). It is also known as the “Resurrection Day.” 2. The followers did not expect a resurrection, because ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Why Believe In Christ's Resurrection

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 11, 2019
     | 4,294 views

    The tomb is empty

    1. The tomb was empty. “They (the women) found the stone rolled away . . . and found not the body of the Lord Jesus Christ” (Luke 24:2-3). The angel said, “He is not here: behold the place where they laid Him” (Mark 16:6). a. The enemy tried to secure it. “Pilate said . . . make it as secure as ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    On A Morning Like This

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Mar 18, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,225 views

    Mark's ending, unique among the gospels, connects the empty tomb to real-life struggles, as it ends with the women "bewildered and afraid." As we join the women there, we grasp the life-changing impact of the resurrection.

    ON A MORNING LIKE THIS—Mark 16:1-8 “In the sky the song of the skylark greets the dawn in the fields wet with dew The scent of the violets fills the air on such a lovely morning as this Surely on such a lovely morning as this Lord Jesus came forth from the tomb.” John Carden, A Procession of ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed