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  • Tom Feola avatar

    Reasons For Speaking In Tongues

    Contributed by Tom Feola on Jun 25, 2012
    based on 6 ratings
     | 6,699 views

    Speaking and praying in the spirit builds up our spirit, soul and body.

    1Cor.14:4 He who speaks in a tongue edifies himself… Many Charismatics believe that when you speak in tongues, you edify or build up your spirit man. Well, that is only one-third true. The Bible does not say that the speaker edifies his spirit, it says that the speaker “edifies ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Living In The Intellect Or In The Re-Born Spirit/Heart Always Guided By God’

    Contributed by David Leach on Jan 25, 2014
     | 2,808 views

    The written word of God or the word made alive to our spirits by the Holy Spirit?

    Living in the intellect or in the re-born spirit/heart always guided by God’s Spirit? Eph 4:17-18 This I say, therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you should no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles walk, in the futility of their mind (that is, ruled by their human intellect,) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    He Lives In Me. Galatians 2:20-21

    Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Mar 22, 2013
     | 7,783 views

    The spirit is what was saved when we believed and trusted Jesus…..it was moved from being separated forever from God and thrown into Hell at judgment day to being born again so to speak by the Holy Spirit that now lives in each of those who receive Him in

    He Lives In Me. Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. 21 I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Attitude Problem

    Contributed by Theresa Ratliff on Mar 25, 2013
     | 4,968 views

    Basedon Acts 2:1-21, this sermon talks about how our attitude about the Holy Spirit affects our ability to let the Spirit work in our lives.

    I know many of you won’t want to admit it, but I bet there are passages in the Bible that you don’t particularly care for. Not because they cut too deep or because you don’t understand them, but simply because they don’t excite you. Well, I have a confession to make. When I ...read more

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    Essential Truths - God Is Spirit, And God Is A Consuming Fire Series

    Contributed by Rev. Matthew Parker on Jan 6, 2019
     | 5,596 views

    This is the first message in a series shared by 4 preachers on the Trinity and seeks to motivate listeners to deeper devotion and service to God.

    Sermon for CATM - January 6, 2019 - Essential Truths The Triune God: Intro-God is Spirit; a Consuming Fire John 4:21-26; Hebrews 12:28-29 When you read the Bible, when you study the Bible, you learn about God and you learn about you. You learn surprising things about God that expand your heart ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Pentecost "Back To The Basics”

    Contributed by Charlie Roberts on Mar 1, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 10,470 views

    I believe the time has come for churches all over to put aside their differences and to come together in unity to put their foot down on the neck of the accuser and say “enough is enough!”

    Pentecost “Back to the Basics” Illus. The song Basics of Life, by 4Him Vs. We've turned the page, for a new day has dawned We've re-arranged what is right and what's wrong Somehow we've drifted so far from the truth That we can't get back home Where are the virtues that once ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God's Path To New Life Series

    Contributed by David Welch on Jul 7, 2018
     | 3,409 views

    Final message in our series in Galatians.

    “The Cross, God’s path to new life” Review Outline for Paul’s letter to the Galatians I. Paul Possessed the Correct Divine Credentials 1:6-2:21 A. Reacted to such a quick departure from the gospel of grace vs 6-7 B. Condemned anyone distorting the gospel of grace vs 8-9 C. Affirmed his ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

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    Walking In The Spirit: Transformed By Truth Galatians 5:16-18 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jan 16, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,886 views

    Galatians 5:16. This verse invites us to walk in the Spirit, embracing a life led by the transformative truth of God's Word. As we delve into the Bible, may our hearts be open to the guidance and empowerment of the Holy Spirit.

    Walking in the Spirit: Transformed by Truth Introduction: Today, let us explore the transformative power of God's truth found in Galatians 5:16. This verse invites us to walk in the Spirit, embracing a life led by the transformative truth of God's Word. As we delve into the New Living ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Rivers Of Healing – Bitterness & Barrenness

    Contributed by Edward Hardee on Feb 6, 2024
     | 1,450 views

    A message about what it means to be a spirit filled Christian.

    Title: Rivers of Healing – Bitterness & Barrenness Theme: To show how the rivers of the Lord that from the throne bring healing from Bitterness and Barrenness. Text: Ezekiel 47:1-12; John 7:37 - 38 (Ezekiel 47:1) Then he brought me back to the door of the temple; and there was water, flowing ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

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    Hold You Peace

    Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on Aug 8, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,775 views

    A message on Jesus gift of peace.

    Title: Hold your Peace Text: John 14. (Romans 8:6) Big idea: The mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace. (Rom 8:6) Subject: Where do we find genuine peace? Complement: In relationship with Jesus and his people. Introduction: The elusive(!) pursuit of peace is described in modern day ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Pentecost Series

    Contributed by Greg Van Heukelom on Jun 30, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,282 views

    We have all heard the phrase---you are what you eat. I believe this also true for our minds and spirits, we are what we take in.....as for me and my house---I desire to be filled with the Holy Spirit.

    What Fills You Controls You Hello, I am pastor Greg of Calvary Reformed Church and I am here in one of the Portage parks Celery flats. We are going to be looking at part 2 of filling of the Holy Spirit. Last week we were looking at the fountain which is straight ahead from where I am standing, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    Sermon Outline - Spiritual Fruit And Gifts Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jul 2, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,958 views

    God will and does use your character (spiritual fruit) even when you serve God where you are not gifted. God will and does use your spiritual gift, even when you lack character.

    What is the relationship between the Fruit of the Spirit and the Gift of the Spirit? The fruit of the Spirit is your character. Your character is defined “habitually doing the right thing in the right way.” “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Effective Witnessing To Christ

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Apr 22, 2017
     | 2,834 views

    The reason that the Early Church was able to preach the Gospel is because the Holy Spirit fell on them at Pentecost.

    THE ETERNAL GOD AND THE BREVITY OF LIFE Psalm 90 Psalm 90:1. It is remarkable that the children of Israel survived 400 years in Egypt, and for some of that time under unspeakable oppression. Yet despite their hard labour and sorrow, the LORD had been their dwelling place “from generation to ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

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    Pentecost (Or Whitsun)

    Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 3, 2017
     | 4,293 views

    What can we learn from the experience of Pentecost in Acts 2

    What can we learn from the Experience of Pentecost? Introduction: Story: Three ladies held a bible study on the book of Malachi and in Chapter 3 they read this about God 3 He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; he will purify the Levites and refine them like gold and silver. They ...read more

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    Denomination: Anglican

  • Eugene Pansler Jr avatar

    Why Is Pentecost Important Today?

    Contributed by Eugene Pansler Jr on May 7, 2016
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,055 views

    why is Pentecost important today

    Why is Pentecost important, Christ said in Acts 1:7&8, "It is not for you to know the times and seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. But ye shall receive power after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you, an ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal