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  • William R. Nabaza avatar

    Jesus, Our Apostle And High Priest

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Nov 23, 2013
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    To show that CHRIST is both our Apostle and High Priest.

    I. EXORDIUM: Is CHRIST your Apostle and High Priest? II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show that CHRIST is both our Apostle and High Priest. IV. TEXT: Hebrews 3:1 (Amplified Bible) 3:1 SO THEN, brethren, consecrated and set apart for God, who share in the heavenly ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Where Community And Joy Reside

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Dec 23, 2024
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    A sermon for the fourth Sunday of Advent, year C

    December 22, 2024 Rev. Mary Erickson Hope Lutheran Church Luke 1:39-55 Where Community and Joy Reside Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. Today we meditate on the scriptural passage known as “the visitation.” The newly pregnant ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Act One: The Younger Son Series

    Contributed by David Rumley on Oct 28, 2009
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    A man had two sons... Luke 15 tells us the powerful salvation story of two sons. This is Act One - The younger son!

    The Prodigal God Act One: The Younger Son Parts and concept Inspired by Tim Kellers book “The Prodigal God” The choice of the younger son… • Tell the story Luke 15: 11 Jesus continued: "There was a man who had two sons. 12 The younger one said to his father, ’Father, give me my share of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Simple - Pt. 3 - Pray Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on Jan 17, 2019
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    Jesus confronted the complex. His message was and is simple. Let’s get back to the basics He taught us! Why make it difficult?

    Pray I. Introduction Some things are complex and complicated. Tax Code. The scoring in boxing. Relationships. The fascination with pumpkin spice! However, faith was never supposed to be complex or confusing. Man has this propensity to make things harder than they should be. When Jesus arrives on ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Paul Apple avatar

    The Results Of Israel's Rejection

    Contributed by Paul Apple on Oct 18, 2000
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    ISRAEL'S REJECTION BROUGHT SALVATION TO THE GENTILES AND WILL ULTIMATELY RESULT IN ISRAEL'S ACCEPTANCE.

    ISRAEL'S REJECTION BROUGHT SALVATION TO THE GENTILES AND WILL ULTIMATELY RESULT IN ISRAEL'S ACCEPTANCE. 1. (:11-12) Israel's Loss Has Become Gain for the Gentiles 2. (:13-16) Israel's Acceptance Will Ultimately Follow 3. (:17-21) There is no room for Pride or Boasting but rather for Fear of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    The Power To Take Courage. Series

    Contributed by Rev. Tim Thompson on Aug 22, 2008
    based on 8 ratings
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    TO GO FORWARD IN THIS HOUR WE MUST TAKE COURAGE.

    THESE POINT WILL HELP US IN THE DAYS TO COME. 1.WE CAN TAKE COURAGE BECAUSE OF FAITH. A. JOS, 14:6 B. HEB 11 IT ALL BECAUSE OF FAITH IN JESUS. 2. WE CAN TAKE COURAGE BECAUSE OF GOD POWER. HE IS ABLE TO SHOW US HIS POWER IN THIS HOUR. 3. WE CAN TAKE COURAGE BECAUSE OF GOD PROMISE. 4. ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Richard Tow avatar

    Manifestaciones De La Fe Sobrenatural Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 11, 2024
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    El mensaje aclara el don sobrenatural de la fe frente a otras expresiones de fe y ofrece ejemplos de este don en funcionamiento.

    Introducción La clave esencial para el reino de Dios es la fe. Tu futuro depende de creer en las promesas de Dios. Cuando Israel finalmente entró en la Tierra Prometida, solo dos hombres de los que salieron de Egipto entraron: Josué y Caleb. Todos los demás no pudieron entrar ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

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    Life And Death Needs Series

    Contributed by Archie Norman on Oct 8, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,213 views

    Esther

    Life and Death Needs Esther 7:3-4; 8:3-6 1. The timing of when to ask A. What are the possible reasons to wait 3 times? B. What was the providential reason to wait 3 times? (5:14, 6:11) 2. The tears with the request A. My request should seek God's ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jimmy Chapman avatar

    The Cross - Our Satisfaction Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Chapman on Jan 7, 2012
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     | 4,331 views

    visit the cross of Christ

    “GLORY, SAVE IN THE CROSS” THE CROSS – OUR SATISFACTION GALATIANS 6:14 I. A DENIAL THAT IS SELFLESS - “GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY” II. A DELIGHT THAT IS SACRED - “GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD GLORY, SAVE IN THE CROSS OF OUR LORD JESUS ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Naveen Balakrishnan avatar

    Why Do We Need To Pray?

    Contributed by Naveen Balakrishnan on May 17, 2004
    based on 36 ratings
     | 5,771 views

    The Bible gives the reasons for us to pray in this marvelous passage on prayer.

    “Why Do We Need To Pray?” Philippians 4:6-7 A. The PRESCRIPTION for prayer. (v. 6) 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18; Colossians 4:2; 1 Peter 4:7 1. So as to avoid PREOCCUPATION. (v. 6a) be careful for nothing Daniel 3:16; Matthew 6:25-34; 10:19; Luke 10:41 2. So that we may bring our PLEAS in ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mitchell Skelton avatar

    A Savior Is Born Series

    Contributed by Mitchell Skelton on Dec 22, 2003
    based on 27 ratings
     | 7,837 views

    Part 4 of 4 in the series "Why Did My Savior Come to Earth?" Explores the birth of Christ and why it is so important.

    Why Did My Savior Come to Earth? (Series 4 of 4) A Savior is Born INTRODUCTION "Why did my Savior come to earth, and to the humble go? Why did he choose a lowly birth? Because he loved me so! Why did He drink the bitter cup of sorrow, pain and woe? Why on the cross be lifted up? Because he ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Lou Nicholes avatar

    Division

    Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Jan 18, 2005
    based on 14 ratings
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    Dissension in the Corinthian church was the first problem addressed by Paul. He introduces the thoughts of this passage with an appeal for unity.

    THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE: Being much concerned about the rise of denominations in the church, John Wesley tells of a dream he had. In the dream, he was ushered to the gates of Hell. There he asked, “Are there any Presbyterians here?” “Yes!”, came the answer. Then he asked, “Are there any ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Patrick avatar

    Watch Your Step! Series

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Jul 5, 2006
    based on 6 ratings
     | 4,611 views

    This study emphasizes the importance of our Christian walk as we follow Christ.

    Have you ever been in a public location when someone lost a contact? A lost contact causes everyone to walk with caution. This illustrates an important truth in the spiritual realm. Believers should be cautious in their walk before the world. In Philippians 1 Paul cautions the Philippian believers ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Stephen Funderburk avatar

    Parable Of Two Sons

    Contributed by Stephen Funderburk on Sep 29, 2005
    based on 9 ratings
     | 5,310 views

    who did the right thing

    The Parable of Two Sons Jesus told some of the greatest stories ever told, we call his stories parables. In Matthew 21:28-32 we have two sons who were asked by their father to work in his vineyard, one said, “ Dad, I am not going to go out in that hot sun, forget it,” the other son said, “ sure ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Feeding The Sheep

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 3, 2009
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    As Jesus fed the five thousand, so we are challenged to give authentic teaching to the millions of our brothers and sisters who are uncatechized.

    January 6, 2009 The Feeding of the Multitude Love doesn’t begin with us. Love begins with God, because God is Love. “God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.” Matthew and Mark say it a little differently: when Jesus looked on the crowds, he saw that they were ...read more

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    Denomination: Catholic