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  • Dennis Lee avatar

    There Are Only Two Series

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Oct 7, 2016
    based on 9 ratings
     | 18,389 views

    This message is taken from the Sermon on the Mount and looks at four sets of two choices given by Jesus as to where we'll spend eternity.

    Sermon on the Mount “There Are Only Two” Matthew 7:13-14 We all prefer to be given choices and the more choices we have the better we like it. But there are limits, which is evident when looking up and down the grocery aisle. • First you have the cereal aisle. You have at least ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    The Way! (Hix)

    Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Oct 12, 2014
     | 8,417 views

    Some people say, “There are different path’s that lead to God!” “It really doesn't matter what you believe or do, as long as you are sincere!”

    Matthew 7:13-14-“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. Everyone is on a journey and there is a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Danger Of Overestimating Your Poverty

    Contributed by Philip Harrelson on Oct 2, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,635 views

    This message deals with the fact that more often than not we minimize the core things that are really what lead to spiritual greatness.

    AN OVERSTATEMENT OF POVERTY TEXT: Matthew 14:17 Matthew 14:17 KJV And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes. I. INTRODUCTION—A BELIEF THAT WE HAVE LESS THAN WE DO -One of the easiest things, in fact it can become a habit in life, is to overstate our poverty. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Stopping The Son Of God - Epiphany 4c

    Contributed by Ernie Arnold on Jan 24, 2016
    based on 2 ratings
     | 6,656 views

    Proposition: Luke shares how those early Nazarenes were able to stop the Son of God - 1. Through their small mindedness 2. Through their attempt to keep Jesus in a box 3. Through their doubt and mistrust

    Scripture: Luke 4:14-30 (cf. 21-30); Psalms 71:1-6; I Corinthians 13:1-13 THEME: Stopping the Son of God - Epiphany 4 C Proposition: Luke shares how those early Nazarenes were able to stop the Son of God - 1. Through their small mindedness 2. Through their attempt to keep Jesus in a ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    The Way Of The Righteous

    Contributed by Rev. Duraimony Dickson on Feb 12, 2025
     | 309 views

    The godly person’s "delight is in the law of the Lord, and in His law he meditates day and night.

    Psalm 1 is a great doorway to the New Year. Psalm 1 teaches us that there are two ways to do life. This is the Psalm of the two ways, the two destinies. Psalm 1 sets forth the way of the righteous and the way of the ungodly. Verses 1 through 3 tell us about the way of the righteous and verses 4 ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    "Navigating Life's Pathways"

    Contributed by Dwight Davis on Jun 8, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,112 views

    This sermon deals with the parable of the Wide and Narrow Gates

    For the last few weeks you have heard a lot of discussion about how God has created you and me with something quite amazing. He has specifically wired us so that we might have the capability to make decisions on our own—He has given us the power or the ability to choose. Obviously we use this ...read more

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    Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

  • Paul Apple avatar

    Oh How I Love Thy Law! Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Jun 30, 2001
    based on 14 ratings
     | 4,183 views

    LOVE FOR THE WORD OF GOD IS THE PATHWAY TO SUPERIOR WISDOM

    BIG IDEA: LOVE FOR THE WORD OF GOD IS THE PATHWAY TO SUPERIOR WISDOM I. (:97) THE KEY TO SUPERIOR WISDOM = LOVE FOR THE WORD OF GOD "O how I love Thy law! It is my meditation all the day." Those that love the world, spend their time consumed with the things of the world. Those that love the Word, ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    A Lesson From God's First Lifeboat. Series

    Contributed by Preacher Fo Real on Oct 5, 2011
     | 4,609 views

    Short story serrmon

    According to Genesis 16 many countless eons ago, as the wickedness of humanity began to increase on the earth, the LORD said, “My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal. His days will be a hundred and twenty years.” During this early point, much like today, humanity ...read more

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    Denomination: *other

  • Ron Conn avatar

    Why Jesus Chose A Donkey

    Contributed by Ron Conn on Jul 31, 2007
    based on 8 ratings
     | 16,965 views

    Are You a Donkey?

    “Why Jesus Chose the Donkey” Matthew 21:1-9 Palm Sunday 2005 Small Standard Donkey: A subdivision of the Standard grouping. Small standard stand above 36" and up through 40", often with a miniature background. This includes donkeys up to 38" if they have no registered miniature parents or ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

  • Robbie Parsons avatar

    Being Different: Think Differently Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Feb 28, 2025
     | 124 views

    If we are going to be different in this world, we must start with our minds, and think differently.

    TRUE When Jesus was before Pilate, Pilate irritatingly asked Jesus, “So, are you a king or not?” Jesus answered, “You tell me. Because I am King, I was born and entered the world so that I could witness to the truth. Everyone who cares for truth, who has any feeling for the truth, recognizes my ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Transformed By Truth: The Narrow Path To Life Matthew 7:13-14 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jun 9, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,341 views

    Matthew 7:13-14 - the narrow path that leads to life - this teaching challenges us to consider the choices we make and the paths we follow in our spiritual journey.

    Transformed by Truth: The Narrow Path to Life Matthew 7:13-14 Introduction: Today, we will explore the profound message Jesus delivers in Matthew 7:13-14 about the narrow path that leads to life. This teaching challenges us to consider the choices we make and the paths we follow in our spiritual ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Bill Butsko avatar

    God’s Gift To Mankind

    Contributed by Bill Butsko on Jan 1, 2010
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,405 views

    God gave to us a special Christmas gift, but it is up to us to accept it.

    Text: “From the fullness of his grace we have all received one blessing another” (John 1:15). The season of Christmas for 2009 is now past. The past year leaves us with many memories. Some things we care to remember and other things we would like to forget. The Christmas decorations are coming ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Part 3 - Matthew 11:7-11 - The Greatest Roadworker Who Ever Lived! Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Jun 4, 2010
    based on 15 ratings
     | 5,191 views

    He was ROAD WORKER AND A PROPHET. He knew the road ahead. Jesus described him as "MORE THAN A PROPHET". What is he getting at? He goes on to describe him in effect as a council ROAD WORKER, PREPARING THE ROAD for Jesus to come.

    Part 3 - Matthew 11:7-11 - THE GREATEST ROADWORKER WHO EVER LIVED! My sister and her husband Pete are on a holiday working their way through OUTBACK PLACES in Australia. Unfortunately they can't travel on the dirt roads at the moment because of an unexpected rainy season. They have to stick to the ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Cry For Justice Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 24 ratings
     | 7,992 views

    THE MAN OF INTEGRITY CRIES OUT FOR GOD’S JUSTICE AND PROTECTION WHEN HUNTED BY THE WICKED

    BIG IDEA: THE MAN OF INTEGRITY CRIES OUT FOR GOD’S JUSTICE AND PROTECTION WHEN HUNTED BY THE WICKED I. (:1-2) THE CRY FOR JUSTICE – Why should the Lord give attention? A. My Cause is a Just Cause "Hear a just cause, O Lord" B. My God is Compassionate and Responds to My Cries "Give heed to my ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Paul Apple avatar

    The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 44 ratings
     | 7,467 views

    CONTENTMENT IS NO PROBLEM WHEN WE ARE FOLLOWING THE GOOD SHEPHERD

    BIG IDEA: CONTENTMENT IS NO PROBLEM WHEN WE ARE FOLLOWING THE GOOD SHEPHERD INTRODUCTI0N: Do you ever have a problem with contentment? Who doesn’t! How do you feel when your kids or your wife complain ... = a reflection on your ability to provide and care for your family The Good Shepherd can be ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible