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  • gary holt avatar

    The Authority Of Jesus

    Contributed by Gary Holt on Aug 31, 2024
     | 680 views

    Jesus is God in the flesh. He wants us to believe in Him and for people to submit to His authority with genuine faith.

    “The Authority of Jesus” John 2:18-25 One Sunday a visitor showed up: - to a more formal, liturgical church - than he was used to attending. The church was so quiet you could hear a pin drop: - That made it even more obvious - when this visitor got excited about something the minister said and ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Jesus: Why?!

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Mar 18, 2017
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     | 8,592 views

    A 3 week look at who Jesus is and why He deserves our worship!

    JESUS: WHY?! March 19, 2016 Colossians 1:15-20 Have you ever asked yourself this question . . . . If I had the chance to tell someone about Jesus — someone who had never heard about Jesus and who didn't know anything about Jesus — what would I tell them? What would I want them to know about this ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Encounter Jesus

    Contributed by David Nolte on Mar 19, 2017
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     | 9,376 views

    Deals with what happened to Saul when he encountered Jesus. The same can happen to anyone.

    “Encounter Jesus” 1 Timothy 1:12-17 David P. Nolte The song by The Newsboys rightly said, “My God’s not dead He’s surely alive! He’s living on the inside Roaring like a lion.” But, back in 1884, philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, declared that ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Denying Jesus

    Contributed by David Rogers on Mar 8, 2005
    based on 21 ratings
     | 15,864 views

    A sermon on how we deny Christ when we don’t lean on him

    Denying Jesus Luke 22:54-62 Peter was “the Rock”. He was sure that he would never forsake Jesus. That when ever the going got tough he would be there. In fact he even told Jesus that he was ready to go with Him into prison and into death. How often do we do the same thing? We stand and say ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    In Search Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Darryl Klassen on Apr 20, 2006
    based on 24 ratings
     | 5,667 views

    This is an Easter sermon that concludes a series exploring who Jesus is according to the Gospel of John. Phil. 3 plays a major role in this sermon as well.

    IN SEARCH OF JESUS “For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures…” (1 Co. 15:3-4). That is the good news of the Gospel of Jesus, in the ...read more

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    Denomination: Mennonite

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    Jesus, Help!

    Contributed by Chuck Warnock on Jun 26, 2007
    based on 27 ratings
     | 12,534 views

    This is a story that is familiar to those of us who grew up in Sunday School. The story of “Blind Bartimaeus” is what my Primary teacher called it. It’s the story of a man who was reduced to begging because he was blind. Unlike our day, in the first ce

    Jesus, Help! Chuck Warnock, senior pastor Chatham Baptist Church Chatham, VA www.chathambc.net Mark 10:46-52, NIV 10:46 They came to Jericho. As he and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside. 10:47 When he heard ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Giving To Jesus Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Apr 27, 2008
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     | 3,740 views

    This is week four of our stewardship month and this week we are looking at gospel accounts of people who gave to Christ.

    When people talk about their giving you will often hear them speak about giving to the church or giving to God and sometimes about their gift to Jesus. And those are all valid expressions. I do feel that we give to God through the church and that our giving is an expression of love and obedience ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    The Name "Jesus"

    Contributed by David Scudder on Dec 23, 2008
    based on 6 ratings
     | 7,257 views

    “Truly, no name can banish fear like the name of Jesus: it is the beginning of hope and the end of despair.” Spurgeon

    The Name “Jesus” Matthew 1:21 Purpose: To display Christ’s role as savior. Aim: I want the listener to glory in who Jesus is and worship Him passionately. INTRODUCTION: "There are two hundred and fifty-six names given in the Bible for the Lord Jesus Christ, and I suppose this was because He was ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Looking At Jesus

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on May 6, 2015
     | 5,844 views

    When people can see Jesus for who He really is, they will be drawn to Him and can experience life transformation as they respond to Him.

    Looking at Jesus Intro: Hebrews 12:2 “…looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross.” There are numerous places in Scripture where people look at Jesus. Even though the Bible indicates there would be nothing ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Name Of Jesus

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Dec 19, 2016
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     | 12,409 views

    We have Authority in the Name of Jesus. There is healing, deliverance and victorious life through the name of Jesus!

    The Mechanics of a Miracle Part 2 “The Name of Jesus” Lakewood Church of God | Pastor Jonathan Vorce | 11-27-2016 Introduction Last week we talked about Faith & Boldness Today I want to talk with you about the authority that we have in the name of Jesus! Name means identity and authority We used ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Jesus And Nicodemus Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Jan 28, 2017
     | 11,632 views

    Jesus was a conversationalist. There are a few times where we see Jesus standing and crying out but the majority of the teachings of Jesus we conversational in nature. This message explores the conversation that took place between Jesus and Nicodemus.

    Jesus & Nicodemus Series: Conversational Evangelism Lakewood COG | Pastor Jonathan | 1-29-2017 John 3:1-21 Introduction: Jesus was a conversationalist. There are a few times where we see Jesus standing and crying out but the majority of the teachings of Jesus we conversational in nature. (He sat ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Jesus Is...

    Contributed by John Daniel Johnson on May 27, 2022
     | 1,712 views

    “Jesus Is ______________ ” is an unfinished sentence. How would you fill in the blank? This sermon gives us at least FIVE ways to fill in the blank.

    Scripture Reference: Luke 22:66-71 Preached at Mount Zion Baptist Church on March 20, 2022 Delivered by John Daniel Johnson Scripture Reading As soon as it was day, the elders of the people, both chief priests and scribes, came together and led Him into their council, saying, 67 “If You are the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Is The Way Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jun 6, 2022
     | 1,969 views

    Although we should be concerned about how we live in this life, the most important concern is the way to God and thus heaven; Jesus is that way.

    Jesus is the Way (John 14:1-11) 1. Misunderstandings happen all the time. Here are some: My toddler was about to hit her head on a bar at the playground, so I told her to duck. She quacked at me and then hit her head. A guy ran into a service station and said he needed some 710. They had no ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Jesus With Authority

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Mar 27, 2024
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    The authority of Jesus was questioned by the religious leaders. Jesus did not his source of authority to those wicked inquirers. But Bible reveals that his authority is unquestionable.

    Text: Matthew 21:23-27 Theme: Challenge of Jesus’ Authority Introduction: The authority of Jesus was questioned while he was teaching in the Temple in Jerusalem, as reported in all three synoptic gospels: Matthew 21:23–27, Mark 11:27–33 and Luke 20:1–8. During the time of Jesus, chief priests, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Jesus The Conqueror

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Apr 30, 2024
     | 1,117 views

    The text shares it is Faith that conquers the world.

    Jesus the Conqueror 1 John 5:1-6 NRSV 1 John 5:1-6 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition Faith Conquers the World 5 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the parent loves the child. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist