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  • John Bright avatar

    Submission: Marriage Series

    Contributed by John Bright on Feb 16, 2025
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    Working through 1 Peter using consecutive expository preaching. Teaching sheet included at end of text.

    “Submission: Marriage” 1 Peter 3:1-7 Pastor John Bright 1 Peter3 “1 Wives, likewise, be submissive to your own husbands, that even if some do not obey the word, they, without a word, may be won by the conduct of their wives, 2 when they observe your chaste conduct accompanied by fear. 3 Do not let ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    The Grace Of Submission.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Mar 4, 2025
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    "But He giveth more grace" (James 4:6).

    THE GRACE OF SUBMISSION. James 4:1-10. James has been contrasting the ‘earthly, sensual, devilish’ wisdom that engenders ‘envying and strife’ (cf. James 3:14-16) with the ‘peaceable’ wisdom of God (cf. James 3:17-18). JAMES 4:1. With a startling suddenness, James asks, “From whence come wars ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Leadership- Submission Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jul 12, 2024
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     | 12,697 views

    This is the 206th sermon in the series "Action". This is the 4th sermon from 1 Timothy.

    Series: Action [#206] LEADERSHIP- SUBMISSION 1 Timothy 2:9-15 Introduction: The #1 reason that Pastors do not enjoy preaching through a Book of the Bible is on display today. When preaching a Topical Sermon Series, you can avoid controversial or uncomfortable subjects; but when you preach ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pray Submissively Series

    Contributed by Davon Huss on Aug 14, 2024
     | 646 views

    Focusing on the phrase, "Lead Us Not Into Temptation" from Matthew 6:13 (Material adapted from Bob Hostetler's book, Red Letter Prayer Life; chapter 12 of the same title)

    HoHum: Do we know someone who flips out if we sit on their perfectly made bed? Do we know someone who loses it because one of his pens is missing from the pen jar on his desk? Do we know someone who is so organized she would heckle Martha Stewart for being sloppy? Do we know someone who knows ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Thoughts On Submission

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jun 7, 2024
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    A touchy subject, but Scripture is clear.

    There was a discussion about women submitting to their husbands, but submission touches every realm of our lives. 1 Corinthians 16:16  That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth. Ephesians 5:22  Wives, submit yourselves unto your own ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Thoughts On Submission.

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jun 7, 2023
     | 1,248 views

    Fight it all you want, but we are all to submit to God and many others.

    There was a discussion about women submitting to their husbands, but submission touches every realm of our lives. Hupotasso is a military term meaning to rank under. The Captain submits to the Major. In a two person relationship, someone must have the tie breaking vote or the responsibilty. If ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Pursuing Submission Series

    Contributed by Steve Malone on Feb 27, 2020
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     | 8,276 views

    James tells us that we are to submit ourselves to God. In this message we will unpack 5 ways (from the text) that will enable us to do just that.

    Pursuing Submission OKAY – let’s do this, week 9 of our series on James… NOW HERE - is the text that we are going to unpack this morning (August 30, 2015) AND BEFORE – we read it, let me remind who wrote this passage. James the ½ brother of Jesus… A GUY – who shoots straight, tells the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Submission In Marriage

    Contributed by Wilson Oshorakpor on Feb 1, 2022
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    What does it mean to submit with regards to husband and wife in the Bible? Christians are exhorted to submit to one another in reverence to Christ. How does this injunction impart Christian marriage?

    TEXT: EPHESIANS 5:21-33 (NLT) 21. And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. 22 For wives, this means submit to your husbands as to the Lord. 23 For a husband is the head of his wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of his body, the church. 24 As the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Submission Of The Will (2001)

    Contributed by John Williams Iii on Oct 24, 2022
     | 987 views

    This story relates to something that the book of James in the New Testament was talking about. James 4:1-2 points out that wars ---conflict start within the individual and have the potential to transpire into something more as it can become a war between people.

    SUBMISSION OF THE WILL Text: James 4:1-7 There is in British history a war that has a title that is just as ridiculous as its cause. It is called the War of Jenkins’ Ear. This war began back in 1739. It ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Douglas Phillips avatar

    Submission To Authorities

    Contributed by Douglas Phillips on Apr 19, 2017
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    Submission to authorities has always been a touchy subject. Our mandate is to represent Christ to the world, and part of that mandate is to be in prayer for the people God has put in authority over us.

    SUBMISSION TO AUTHORITIES ROMANS 13:1-8 HISTORY HAS SHOWN THAT THERE IS AN ADVERSE REACTION TO PEOPLE WITH AUTHORITY. IT WOULD SEEM THAT ORDERS ALWAYS COME FROM THE TOP TO THE BOTTOM, WHILE REACTION TO THE ORDERS FROM BOTTOM TO TOP. THIS BEGINS AT A VERY EARLY AGE AND CAN CONTINUE ALL THROUGH ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    Evidence Of Submission Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Jan 21, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,676 views

    This is the 4th sermon in the 1 Timothy series, "Order".

    Series: Order [#4] EVIDENCE OF SUBMISSION 1 Timothy 2:9-15 Introduction: The #1 reason that pastors do not enjoy preaching through a book of the Bible is on display today. When preaching a topical sermon series, you can avoid controversial or uncomfortable subjects; but when you preach through ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ahmed Adebisi Otunba avatar

    The Mystery Of Submission

    Contributed by Ahmed Adebisi Otunba on May 10, 2019
     | 3,921 views

    Submission is an attribute of 'love', a major commandment of God which is epitome of who God really is.

    Every sermon is intended to address a particular challenge or the other. Challenges in mankind have no single solution but as challenges differ so do solutions (1 Cor 10:13). God faithful to His promises and will not be partial, at all, in His dealings. He has rewards/punishments for every fruit ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Kerry Haynes avatar

    The Power Of Submission Series

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Sep 9, 2018
    based on 2 ratings
     | 14,364 views

    All Christian believers are to submit to one another. When wives voluntarily submit and husbands lovingly and sacrificially lead, we are reminded of Christ's special relationship with his church.

    The Power of Submission Ephesians 5:21-33 I heard once that “marriage is when a man and woman become as one. The trouble starts when they try to decide which one.” A fellow wrote Readers Digest, “I was standing in front of the bathroom mirror one evening admiring my reflection, when I posed this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dennis Munn avatar

    Submission & The Christianish Series

    Contributed by Dennis Munn on Jul 12, 2017
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     | 6,995 views

    Fourth message in a Summer Sunday series drawn from the book "Christianish" by Mark Steele

    Summer Sunday Series “Christianish” Part 4- Submission & the Christianish Introduction: A few weeks ago we kicked off this Summer Sunday Series by asking, “Are you Christianish?” And by Christianish we mean having the appearance of Christianity (in certain areas of your life), but not necessarily ...read more

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    Denomination: Apostolic

  • Matthew Kratz avatar

    Godly Submission Series

    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Apr 23, 2021
     | 3,365 views

    1) The Command (1 Peter 2:13a), 2) Motive (1 Peter 2:13b), 3) Extent (1 Peter 2:13c-14), 4) Reason (1 Peter 2:15), 5) Attitude (1 Peter 2:16), and 6) The Application of Submission (1 Peter 2:17).

    1 Peter 2:13-17 [13] Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, [14] or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good [15] For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence ...read more

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