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  • Grant Adams avatar

    Living And Giving That Pleases God

    Contributed by Grant Adams on Jul 1, 2020
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    . It is possible to be sincere about what you are doing, and what you are doing be right, but the way be wrong in the sight of God.

    In just about everything we do in life, there is a right way and a wrong way to do it. The other day I was called to bail out a man from jail. My advice to him was, “The principle for which you acted was right, but the way you did it was wrong.” I will be the first to admit I have acted for some ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Heals Two Blind Men Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Feb 7, 2017
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     | 12,977 views

    Two blind men chase the Lord, begging to have their sight restored. Two men, humble, bold, believing.

    I. Introduction A. Do you know the song "Yesterday"? Then sing along to this computer version. Yesterday, All those backups seemed a waste of pay. Now my database has gone away. Oh I believe in yesterday. Suddenly, There's not half the files there used to be, And there's a milestone hanging ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Philip: The Analytical Disciple Lesson 5 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Oct 6, 2023
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    Philip lived by sight, but Jesus called for him (and us) to walk by faith (2 Corinthians 5:7).

    “The following day Jesus wanted to go to Galilee, and He found Philip and said to him, ‘Follow Me.’ Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.” John 1:43-44, NKJV A. APPROACH 1. Philip is the fifth disciple called by Jesus and always listed fifth when the disciples are named. ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Don't Get Too Comfortable

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jan 13, 2019
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    When the Church lost sight of the full extent of the Great Commission God allowed persecution to drive them out

    Sermon Don’t get too comfortable Jose Rodriguez, a bank robber who lived in Mexico, but preferred to rob American banks. In the wild days of the west before Donald Trump built his wall, Jose would slip across the border into Texas, rob a few banks and flee back into Mexico. One day, a Texas ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Watch Your Step PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 26, 2023
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    This sermon explores the power, benefits, and challenges of walking by faith in Jesus, not by sight, as guided by 2 Corinthians 5:7.

    Good morning, beloved. I am so excited to dive into the Word of God with you today. We will be centering our discussion on 2 Corinthians 5:7, a beautifully succinct declaration of faith, which says, "For we walk by faith, not by sight." The power, benefits, and challenges of walking with Jesus will ...read more

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    Born Blind PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 18, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 996 views

    This sermon explores the concept of spiritual blindness, emphasizing the need for spiritual sight to understand and accept the truth of God's word.

    Good morning, church family. Today, we are going to dive into an enlightening passage from the Gospel of John that confronts us with spiritual blindness, teaches us about seeing in a whole new way, and reassures us about the certainty of our salvation. Gregory Palamas once said, "The greatest need ...read more

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    Removing The Limits In Life

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Jun 21, 2010
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    The difference between what we can do and what others believe we can do is vast. Most people either sell themselves short or sell the lives of others short.

    Removing the Limits in Life 2 Samuel 5:1-5 May 9, 2010 Evening Service During his first year of graduate study at the University of California at Berkeley, George B. Dantzig (later known as the father of linear programming) arrived late for a statistics class. He saw two problems on the ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    A Unified Walk Series

    Contributed by Greg Yount on Nov 30, 2001
    based on 23 ratings
     | 5,085 views

    Part 4 of a 7 part series on walking by faith and not by sight. This part deals with unity (with God and man) as evidence of the walk of faith.

    INTRODUCTION: We will continue our sermon series on “The Walk of Faith” this morning with the fourth part. We have discovered that a true walk of faith is a new walk, an honest walk, and a loving walk. Today, we will examine the idea that the walk of Faith is a Unified walk. America is talking ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In Memorial

    Contributed by Robert Dovenmuehle on Mar 27, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,821 views

    A funeral sermon for Jesus of Nazareth, reflections of Nicodemus the Pharisee. A short Good Friday sermon

    I want to thank you all for coming to my house tonight. I know that it was not easy for you to do so considering the horrible events of this day. I know that you fear the retribution of my fellow Pharisees and for you to bring yourself to the house of a Pharisee on this night of all nights ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Does God Answer Prayer?

    Contributed by Dwight L. Moody on Oct 26, 2009
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     | 9,261 views

    A classic short sermon by D. L. Moody on whether God really answers prayer

    I suppose there has been no word on Christians’ lips so frequently at this time as the word "prayer," and there is not one in this hall who has not thought often, during the last forty-eight hours, of the importance of prayer. During this week of prayer, they are a great many not only thinking ...read more

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    Samson: Sidelined By Sin; Pt. 2 By Dr. Winson Butler

    Contributed by Winson Butler on Aug 4, 2004
    based on 13 ratings
     | 1,693 views

    If you want to know where your life is headed then take a look at those you associate with. Samson ignored the warning signs. The cost of low living is always high, let’s see why.

    Introduction More often than not, many are so short sighted in their walk with the Lord that they are looking only as far as their next fleshly pleasure. The cost of low living is high! We have the best example of this in the life of Samson. He failed to heed the warning signs. He could of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Eye On Eternity Series

    Contributed by Rick Stacy on Nov 12, 2006
     | 3,843 views

    3 of 5 messages on the treasure principles. Live by faith not by sight. Living by faith changes everything about the present as you prepare for the future.

    Treasure Principles Eyes on Eternity What are you looking at? What is your focus on in life? When you walk down a nature path into the deep wood you see the trees, the forest, or maybe the one who created it all. Living by Faith Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Kent Suter avatar

    Consider The Wonder: Nostalgia And Narnia

    Contributed by Kent Suter on Dec 6, 2005
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,084 views

    Short sermon on the relationship between wonder, nostalgia and Narnia and why it is important to know that relationship.

    CONSIDER THE WONDER: THOUGHTS ON NOSTALGIA BASED ON C.S. LEWIS’S NOVEL THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE © Kent Suter Cornerstone Bible Church: Lilburn, GA The Wonder of Nostalgia I can’t think of one person who doesn’t enjoy some sort of nostalgia in their walk through life. While some may ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Power Of Ressurection

    Contributed by Steve Hanchett on Dec 1, 2000
    based on 218 ratings
     | 7,907 views

    This is a short story about one man’s experience with the risen Christ.

    Jesus is alive! This is a story of one man’s encounter with His risen Lord. As Ed contemplated a short-term evangelistic mission trip to Kenya, Africa it clearly seemed to be God’s will. For some time he had a vision to lead the church he pastors to a deeper commitment to international ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jimmy Davis avatar

    "Inside Out & Upside Down"

    Contributed by Jimmy Davis on Sep 12, 2001
    based on 59 ratings
     | 5,579 views

    From the short version of The Sermon On The Mount, we learn newness of life.

    Sermon.989 “Inside Out & Upside Down” Luke 6:17-26 The Sermon on the Mount is a Biblical classic! It’s a unique picture of what it means to live as a Christian in the world. Jesus stood and delivered this sermon on a level place; a place where every Christian could understand its ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist