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  • Jody Marsh avatar

    Is Left Handedness A Sin?

    Contributed by Jody Marsh on Mar 11, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,248 views

    A silly question to answer a difficult problem.

    Great PowerPoint slides are available for this sermon. Email jaykaymarsh@yahoo.com to get them. Is Left Handedness A Sin? Good morning. Welcome to The Shepherds’ House. Welcome also to our on-line viewers. I am glad you are here, and I pray that you gain a blessing from today’s service. Thank ...read more

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    Denomination: Adventist

  • Robert Kerr avatar

    Freedom From Sin

    Contributed by Robert Kerr on Aug 15, 2001
    based on 135 ratings
     | 17,057 views

    JOSEPH TEACHES US HOW TO OVERCOME SIN IN OUR LIVES

    FREEDOM FROM SIN Rom 6:14 For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace. Dominion means something that has supreme authority; or control over us. God does not intend for sin to be our supreme authority in life, nor does He allow that sin ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jerry Cosper avatar

    Living Free Of Sin Series

    Contributed by Jerry Cosper on Jul 10, 2012
     | 5,286 views

    This is the fourth test that proves if one really believes in God.

    Today we look at the fourth and final test that proves that one really believes in God. That test involves living free of sin. Are you living free of sin or not? If we continue to live in sin it is a pretty good sign that you don’t believe in God the way you should. But if you work at ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Davidson avatar

    A Request For Prayer Series

    Contributed by Dennis Davidson on Feb 11, 2013
    based on 9 ratings
     | 15,000 views

    Paul needed prayer. He asked his readers to pray for him. God delights to hear the prayers of His people on behalf of others, especially pastors and missionaries.

    ROMANS 15: 30-33 A REQUEST FOR PRAYER [Acts 20:22-25; 21:10-11] Paul's ministry plan was to go to Jerusalem to deliver an offering sent by the Gentile churches to the needy Jewish congregations. After completing the relief offering, Paul hopes at last to be free to pursue his mission to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Howard Parnell avatar

    The Curse Of Hidden Sins

    Contributed by Howard Parnell on Oct 7, 2002
    based on 117 ratings
     | 24,059 views

    Many are under the misconception that they can get away with trying to hide their sin from God. The story of Achan illustrates the fallacy of that kind of thinking.

    THE CURSE OF HIDDEN SINS Prov. 28:13 INTRO. You will never get by with covered-up sin. Sin that is unconfessed, sin that is unlamented, sin with an alibi, sin that is excused, sin with no self-judgement, is certain to bring the wrath of a holy and righteous and angry God! It would be smart for ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Robert Parker avatar

    Victory Over Sin

    Contributed by Robert Parker on Oct 8, 2001
    based on 15 ratings
     | 7,152 views

    God gave us the victory in our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ. This sermon teaches your congregation on the benefits of being obidient to the Holy Spirit of God

    Here we find Jesus teaching the multitudes about the consequences of sin in the believer’s life. As you study this scripture you have many interesting dynamics occurring in the life of Jesus. As we walk into this moment in history, and if we read just a few verses earlier, we see Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Church

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    The Sin And Danger Of Backbiting

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 15, 2025
     | 431 views

    Backbiting is more than idle talk — it is a dangerous sin with destructive power. It violates the law of love, damages unity, and brings divine judgment. God desires a church where people speak the truth in love, build one another up, and refuse to speak evil in secret.

    THE SIN AND DANGER OF BACKBITING By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Psalm 15:1-3 Supporting Texts: Proverbs 16:28, James 4:11, Romans 1:29-30, Leviticus 19:16 INTRODUCTION: Backbiting is one of the most subtle yet destructive sins within the body of Christ. It is the act of speaking against ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Different Kinds Of Sins

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 18, 2025
     | 284 views

    This sermon explores the types of sins as revealed in Scripture and how we, as believers, must deal with them sincerely and scripturally.

    DIFFERENT KINDS OF SINS By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Romans 6:12-14 Supporting Texts: James 4:17, Psalm 19:13, 1 John 1:8-10, Hebrews 10:26 INTRODUCTION: Sin is the great separator between man and God. From the Garden of Eden until now, sin has always been the root cause of man's ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Travis Markes avatar

    Tragedy Of Hidden Sins

    Contributed by Travis Markes on Aug 30, 2011
     | 10,349 views

    The consequences of hidden sin in your life.

    “The Tragedy of Hidden Sins” Joshua 7 A scientist, unjustly accused and convicted of a major crime, found himself sentenced to hard time in a prison out in the Arizona desert. His cellmate turned out to be another scientist. Determined to escape, the first man tried to convince his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    "The Entanglement Of Sin"

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jun 10, 2004
    based on 54 ratings
     | 4,238 views

    The more we understand our sin, the greater we understand God’s love in Jesus Christ--and the more we love Him for it.

    “The Entanglement of Sin” By: Rev. Kenneth Sauer, Pastor of Parkview United Methodist Church, Newport News, VA www.parkview-umc.org The entanglement of sin. I don’t know about you, but I’m an expert on this subject…in a sense…. Why do I say, “In a sense”? Because it seems that as soon as I ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • David McNally avatar

    Four Causes Of Sin

    Contributed by David Mcnally on Sep 22, 2009
    based on 18 ratings
     | 34,307 views

    Does Jesus really want us to cut off our hands, and feet, and gouge out our eyes, and if we did, would that prevent us from sinning? No, what we need is a heart transplant, that only the Holy Spirit can perform.

    Mark 9: 43 – 47 Sermon – What causes people to sin? Jesus here in Mark 9 is in the last stages of his earthly ministry; soon he will make his triumphant entry into Jerusalem; and soon after that he will be betrayed, arrested and killed. In earlier chapters of Mark’s Gospel we have read how he ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Otis McMillan avatar

    Dominion Over Sin Series

    Contributed by Otis Mcmillan on Jan 3, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 6,878 views

    Experiencing the liberty in Christ Jesus

    Romans 6:9-14 “Because we know that Christ, having come back to life, is no longer liable to die. Death no longer has any power over Him. For by the death in which He died He became, once and for all, dead in relation to sin; but by the life which He now lives He is alive in relation to God. In ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Turning From Sin Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 5, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,558 views

    Christ calls the Church in Thyatira and all those who bear His name to Turn from their Sin or face His judgment.

    The Presbyterian Church leadership of Canada set up a commission last year and named it the "Rainbow Communion," with the intent of researching the idea of having the church officially and publicly repent for what some called its sins against the LGBTQ community. To the average non-Christian the ...read more

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    Denomination: Other

  • Bishop Johnathan Hester avatar

    When Sin Entered In

    Contributed by Bishop Johnathan Hester on Dec 9, 2019
     | 7,858 views

    Failure is something I, as well as all humanity, have grappled with throughout their life. Whether you want to give it a cute name like “fumbling the ball,” or call it as it is – “missing the mark,” they all declare the same thing in the end – I messed up. I have sinned.

    VERSE DISCOVERY: Genesis 3:1-15 (KJV, Public Domain) Failure is something I, as well as all humanity, have grappled with throughout their life. Whether you want to give it a cute name like “fumbling the ball,” or call it as it is – “missing the mark,” they all declare the same thing in the end – ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Charles Salmon avatar

    Sin And Self-Deception Series

    Contributed by Charles Salmon on Jul 8, 2003
    based on 40 ratings
     | 6,668 views

    Man’s way of dealing with sin vs. God’s way.

    Sin and Self Deception I John 1:7-10 INTRO.: New York City’s Jesuit University, Fordham, has for many years had a ram as mascot for its football team. The ram is selected by an audition and is cared for by the students. In 1974, a newspaper article appeared announcing that the then Ram mascot, one ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ