SermonCentral Logo SermonCentral Logo Sermon Central
Sermons
Free Sermons and Sermon Outlines for Preaching :

Sermons on Understanding Symbolism:

showing 1,696-1,710 of 129,275
Filter Results
Close Filters

Scripture

Rating

Date

Denominations

  • Show more

Language

Structure

Sermon Type

Audience

Popular Preaching Resources

New Sermon Series Now Available

Everything you need for your next series

AI Sermon Generator

Generate sermon ideas with a safe, secure tool for solid preaching.

Biblical Sermon Calendar

Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching

Sermon Research Assistant

Free custom sermon in 5-10 minutes!

Topical Sermon Calendar

Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year

Funeral Sermon Generator

Create a personalized, heartfelt funeral sermon

Sermon Kits for Preaching

Faithful to the Finish

Peter's final call to a young and growing church

Grace and Glory

A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter

Entrusted

Gifts, risk, and the return of the King

  • Try PRO

    Confident Preaching

    Try PRO free and preach with confidence when people need it most.
    Free to start now
  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    My Star Must Shine (Part 1) Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Aug 18, 2025
     | 474 views

    Every man carries a star, which represents his destiny, glory, and divine assignment on earth. Stars are symbols of divine light and manifestation of God’s purpose in one’s life.

    MY STAR MUST SHINE (PART 1) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Matthew 2:1-2 Supporting Texts: Isaiah 60:1, Daniel 12:3, Numbers 24:17, John 1:5, Philippians 2:15 INTRODUCTION: Every man carries a star, which represents his destiny, glory, and divine assignment on earth. Stars are symbols of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Bruce Ball avatar

    Study On Revelation 1 Series

    Contributed by Bruce Ball on Sep 3, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 10,869 views

    A very easy-to-understand teaching on Revelation 1.

    A little 5-year old girl was "helping" her mother fix dinner one evening when the mother asked her to go into the pantry and get her a can of tomatoes. The little girl said she was afraid to go in there because it was dark. The mother told her it was okay, as nothing was going to hurt her because ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: *other

  • Jesus Is Better thumbnail

    Jesus Is Better PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Oct 19, 2023
    based on 3 ratings
     | 1,145 views

    To explore and understand the superiority of Jesus in every aspect of our lives.

    Good morning, church family. It's a total joy to be with you today as we dive into the word of God, specifically into the book of Hebrews. We're going to kick off a new series today called "Jesus Is Better." Now, I know, that might sound a bit obvious, right? But, let's take a moment to really ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Unveiling The Scriptures: Navigating Ancient Interpretations In A Modern World Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Oct 8, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,335 views

    With our modern expectations, sometimes we find it difficult to understand the Bible. By adjusting our expectations we can correctly understand God's Word and apply His truth to our lives.

    Unveiling the Scriptures: Navigating Ancient Interpretations in a Modern World Today, we’ll explore a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of Scripture: how the authors of the Bible interpret earlier portions of the Bible, and how we, with our modern expectations, sometimes find these ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • The Rev deniray mueller avatar

    The Holy Trinity - Father, Son, And Holy Spirit

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Jun 14, 2019
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,856 views

    No matter how hard we try, understanding the concept of the Trinity is uncomprehendible

    I speak to you in the name of God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit. Amen One of the first sermons I delivered here at Saint John’s, without realizing when I agreed to preach, was Trinity Sunday in 2011. I have to tell you, of all the Sundays in the year, this is the one that makes ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Episcopal

  • I. Grant Spong avatar

    Rivers Of Living Water

    Contributed by I. Grant Spong on May 29, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,520 views

    Let’s understand how Christians live like rivers of flowing water.

    Intro How should we live in the world? Are we to live stagnant, isolated lives? Purpose Let’s understand how Christians live like rivers of flowing water. Plan We will examine John 7:37-39 and Jesus’ instructions on being rivers of living waters. John 7:37 If Anyone Thirsts In John 7:37 ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Lowe avatar

    The World’s Oldest Man

    Contributed by John Lowe on Apr 13, 2016
     | 8,965 views

    Methuselah has become the biblical symbol of longevity. His life was long but thin as a string. The two Q's of life are important, quantity and quality. A certain quantity of years is important in order for a person to develop quality.

    6 April 2016 Title: Aging—the World’s Oldest Man (Genesis 5:1-32) Who would you identify as the first senior adult? The Scripture text will give you a clue. You may have had the question when playing Trivial Pursuit, "Who is the oldest person in the Bible?" Now you know where I am ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Jerry N. Watts avatar

    The Key To Revelation Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jerry N. Watts on Jul 25, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,570 views

    This message helps the layperson understand the layout and gives an overview of the Revelation.

    The Unveiling The Key to Revelation Revelation 1:17-20 Keys are big things in our culture. With keys we open doors, start cars, open pad locks, drop boxes, control security & more. Most of us have email for which we have to have a ‘key’ called an ID and password. Candidly, you cannot check your ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • J Spurling avatar

    Victorious Christian Living

    Contributed by J Spurling on Mar 24, 2003
    based on 39 ratings
     | 11,840 views

    Every Christian should understand the particulars truths involved in a Life with the Spirit. Why should every Christian understand the particulars in a Life with the Spirit? Because until you understand the particulars in a life with the Spirit you coul

    Every Christian should understand the particulars truths involved in a Life with the Spirit. Why should every Christian understand the particulars in a Life with the Spirit? Because until you understand the particulars in a life with the Spirit you could live a frustrated life unnecessarily. You ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Ed Vasicek avatar

    The Old Testament Background For Jesus' Teachings About Discipleship (Discipleship Intro)

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 6, 2025
     | 648 views

    Understanding the relationship of rabbi to disciple – and what discipleship entailed – will help us to better understand Jesus’ teachings because they help us better understand the teacher (Jesus) and His most frequent audience (the disciples).

    The Old Testament Background for Jesus' Teachings About Discipleship I Kings 19:19-21,Luke 9:57-62, Matthew 19:21, and Luke 5:27 Intro A lot of ignorance about discipleship primarily because interpreters isolate the New Testament teaching from its Old Testament context. Main Idea: ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • mike honzell avatar

    Jesus' Call To Repent

    Contributed by Mike Honzell on Feb 11, 2002
    based on 25 ratings
     | 5,297 views

    Understanding Why Bad Things Happen

    JESUS’ CALL TO REPENT Luke 13: 1-5 INTRODUCTION: A. Tragedy and injustice have always been a part of life 1. Jesus spoke of two that took place in His day a. There was a tower in Siloam that fell killing 18 people b. There were ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tony Quinn avatar

    Awake To Righteousness Series

    Contributed by Tony Quinn on Sep 21, 2002
    based on 90 ratings
     | 20,157 views

    Understanding our position with God in righteousness.

    Awake To Righteousness We’ve been talking about righteousness and the importance of knowing we are the righteousness of God in Christ. Again the definition of righteousnes according to the Greek Lexicon is, “the state of him who is as he ought to be, righteous, the condition acceptable to ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Robert Leroe avatar

    "My Will Be Done" (Hezekiah) Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 8, 2002
    based on 40 ratings
     | 15,171 views

    Understanding God’s purpose in illness

    "My will be done" (Hezekiah) Rev Dr Robert Leroe, Cliftondale Congregational Church, Saugus, Massachusetts Outline: Hezekiah’s: Illness (vs 1) Outcry (vss 2-11) Outcome (vss 12-21) Introduction: A friend of mine serves as a hospital ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Congregational

  • James H Boyd avatar

    What Is A Full Gospel Christian?

    Contributed by James H Boyd on Feb 17, 2003
    based on 60 ratings
     | 9,082 views

    Understanding the many benefits of a relationship with God

    " One of the disturbing things about Christianity is that very few Christians ever advance beyond their first revelation." Lester Sumrall¹ Walking with God is (or at least, should be) an unfolding process in which we get to know Him better and better. As we discussed before, one of the exciting ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Rodney V Johnson avatar

    Sowing Series

    Contributed by Rodney V Johnson on Mar 19, 2003
    based on 34 ratings
     | 13,435 views

    Understanding what it means to sow seeds.

    ¡§Sowing¡¨ Sowing and Reaping. This is three-part sermon. Today¡¦s topic is ¡§Sowing.¡¨ When you plant something, you expect it to grow into what you planted. You don¡¦t plant tomatoes expecting cucumbers. You plant what you expect to grow. A seed can only produce what it¡¦s intended to ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational