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  • Clarence Eisberg avatar

    "A Case Of Mistaken Identity"

    Contributed by Clarence Eisberg on Jul 26, 2012
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    Althrough the Gospel of Mark and in this passage in John, those who interact with Jesus often misunderstand or mistake Him for something or someone he is not. Those at the "feeding of the 5000" thought this was the long expected king. (some "gospel" ph

    In Jesus Holy Name July 29, 2012 Text: John 6:14-15 Pentecost IX “A Case of Mistaken Identity” Mistaken identity is not an uncommon thing. The Bible records more than one incident of mistaken identity. The narrative which is most important for our message today is found in ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Ten Commandments: No False Images Series

    Contributed by Vic Folkert on Jan 8, 2019
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    False (mostly mental) images of God distort him, and harm us. Recognize how false images might come to us, and replace them with a true image of God from the Bible, especially Christ.

    NO FALSE IMAGES—Exodus 20:4-6, 32:1-6 (I began with a children’s sermon: “Can you draw God? Why not? God is more than we can describe!”) Read Exodus 20:1-6. (Note to preacher: NIV 1984 has the unfortunate translation “idol” not “image,” which sounds more like a different god. NIV 2011 more ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Nathan Johnson avatar

    Knowing By What's Growing Series

    Contributed by Nathan Johnson on Mar 13, 2008
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    How can you distinguish a false prophet from a true one? Christ makes it clear that this is important.

    Knowing By What’s Growing Griffith Baptist Church – 3/16/08 A.M. Service Text: Matthew 7:15-20 Key verse: Matt. 7:20 - Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. The Introduction Johnnie, on his ninth birthday, had had a party. It was all over, and he was gazing wistfully at the remains of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    False Prophets-Simon Magus Of Samaria Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Mar 27, 2025
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    He practiced sorcery and amazed people with his deeds. Then Philip the evangelist arrived and preached Jesus. What Simon did after this tells me he was truly a false prophet, like Elymas Bar-Jesus.

    False Prophets-Simon Magus of Samaria (Note: This message is based on a sermon preached at New Hope Baptist Church near Fulton, MO on Sunday evening, 3-23-2025, but is not an exact transcription.) Introduction: Someone once remarked that where you find a religion, you’ll find a prophet or more ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Identity Theft - Mugged By The Mirror Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Jun 12, 2009
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     | 10,501 views

    A message about how a Christian can be mugged by the mirror, and have an inaccurate assessment of their worth.

    Continuing in our series entitled Identity Theft. As you may recall from last week… the fastest growing crime in America is Identity Theft… a means by where who we are is taken by another. But of course our identity is far more than our credit card number or bank account. And in truth… the real ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Rich O' Toole avatar

    Authority Comes From Identity

    Contributed by Rich O' Toole on Apr 19, 2023
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    Who do you say that I am

    Authority Comes from Identity Mark 8:22-30 Good morning. When I was in my early twenties, I often ate lunch at a Hamburger restaurant in San Francisco, near my work. One day, the owner of the restaurant was arguing with me about something and the owner said, he would give me his restaurant if ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    Looking Out For False Messiah's Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Sep 30, 2011
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    Jesus tells us to lookout for false Messiah's and focus our attention on Him.

    Lookout For False Messiah's Text: Matt. 24:23-31 Introduction 1. Illustration: Video from Titanic about lookouts spotting the iceberg. 2. The job of the lookouts on the Titanic was to spot the iceberg in enough time to steer the ship away from danger. a. If you watched the movie they were in ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Do You Believe What You Believe?

    Contributed by Daniel Reed Jr on Jul 25, 2014
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    There are many people in the church who either do not truly believe what they say they believe about Jesus or currently believe the wrong things about Jesus.

    INTRO Do you believe what you believe? I know that sounds like an unusual question, b/c why would you not believe something you claim to believe. The reason I ask this question is b/c I believe there are many people in our world, and even in the church, that do not truly believe what they say they ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Gillespie- Mobley avatar

    What If You Could Choose Your Own God?

    Contributed by Rick Gillespie- Mobley on Oct 21, 2021
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    Theme: This sermon deals with how would you go about creating your own God if you didn’t want the one found in the Scriptures.

    What if You Could Choose Your Own God? Exodus 32:1-8 Romans 1:21-25 Theme: This sermon deals with how would you go about creating your own God if you didn’t want the one found in the Scriptures. How many of you have ever created something from scratch? It could have been a cake, a ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    God's Light Calls Us To Salvation Series

    Contributed by Paul Fredericks on Dec 15, 2002
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     | 5,513 views

    God’s light is the only way man can be saved as seen through the experience of Saul on the road to Damascus.

    New Series: Christmas - A Celebration of Light (Acts 9:1-31) Today’s Message – God’s Light calls us to Salvation (9:1-9) 1 December 2002 Introduction: Christmas is a time for lights. It seems this weekend most of my neighbors were out hanging their annual Christmas lights. Lights are a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    What Good Is Bible Study?

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Feb 19, 2020
     | 5,174 views

    Will you be ashamed when God tests your knowledge of the Word, both the written and living?

    Many bible colleges have found that many kids coming from Christian homes and even in Christian schools from K-4 to 12 lack some basic Bible knowledge and interpretation skills. Many people leave solid churches and end up in extremely Liberal churches and even cults. One study found that cults ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brad Bailey avatar

    Who Do You Think You Are? Series

    Contributed by Brad Bailey on Mar 26, 2014
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     | 16,346 views

    Who we are meant to be as shown by the book of Ephesians

    Who Do You Think You Are? Series: Becoming Who We Are Brad Bailey - January 12, 2014 Introduction [1] It's a great big new year so we're going to start with a great big question: Who do you think you are? That is, what is your ultimate identity? How would you finish the most basic statement: "I ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Who Are You? Series

    Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Mar 25, 2016
     | 7,075 views

    A sermon that deals with the current identity confusion that's growing in our culture. A look at the who we are in Christ, and how that message can help confused people.

    I still want to land on my feet! Where are we going to land, in a world that’s upside down? That largely depends on if we’ve studied and practiced. I’m pretty sure it’s something that takes effort and a plan. At birth, he was called Alphonso Joseph D’Abruzzo. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Mark Opperman avatar

    Who Is God?

    Contributed by Mark Opperman on Jan 14, 2014
     | 7,822 views

    What the Bible says about God: Who He is, What He is like, What He does, etc.

    Who Is God? -On the way home from church one Sunday, a father asked his little boy what he learned in Sunday School that morning. The son said, “We learned about the children of Israel crossing the Red Sea.” The father smiled and asked the boy to tell him about it. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Kerry Haynes avatar

    When You’re Falsely Accused

    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Jun 2, 2019
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     | 8,692 views

    We've all been accused of something we didn't do. What should we do about it? Paul and Silas show us we can worship and wait, refrain from revenge, and give glory to God.

    When You’re Falsely Accused Acts 16:23-34 Have you ever been falsely accused? I’m pretty sure we all have at some point in time. It really feels bad. If you’re like me, your first impulse is to justify yourself, to assert your innocence, and if at all possible...to get revenge! But that’s ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist