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  • Dr. Bradford Reaves avatar

    The Authority Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by Dr. Bradford Reaves on Oct 24, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,555 views

    The conclusion to the series

    Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Hagerstown, MD www.mycrossway.org Today is the conclusion to our study on the Sermon on the Mount. Over the last several months (36 individual sermons), we have covered some of the most powerful words ever spoken. They are the words of our Lord and ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

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    Jesus Wept

    Contributed by Bill Walker on Oct 22, 2016
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    God's love. The human side of Jesus. Relationship. Death and life eternal. Evil from even the well intentioned.

    JESUS WEPT John 11:17-40 In May 1897, the great American humorist, novelist and social critic Samuel Clemens — best known by his pen name, Mark Twain — was in London. It was one of the stops on a round-the-world speaking tour he’d embarked on in 1895. He hoped to use the fees ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Pleading With Jesus

    Contributed by Larry Brincefield on Nov 19, 2003
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     | 3,701 views

    1. The Demons Pleaded with Jesus. 2. The People Pleaded with Jesus. 3. The Demon-possessed Man Pleaded with Jesus

    November 16, 2003 Title: Pleading with Jesus Text: Mark 5:1-20 Introduction 1. The devil and his demons have become a big joke... people picture him wearing red long johns... with horns and a pitchfork... and it causes people to not take it seriously... in fact, many people don’t believe that ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Jesus Is Coming Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Dec 27, 2017
     | 6,456 views

    Jesus fulfilled all of His promises concerning salvation and we are eagerly awaiting HIs return.

    Advent week one Jesus is Coming Isaiah Mark13:24-37 Introduction- This morning we begin Advent with a series entitled “Long expected Jesus” The 4 weeks before Christmas called Advent are designed to slow us down and have us prepare ourselves for Christmas and celebrate with enthusiasm the Birth ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

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    Ashamed Of Jesus?

    Contributed by Sam Mccormick on Jul 9, 2017
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    In 1765, Joseph Grigg (1720-1768) of England wrote the wonderful words of the song "Jesus and Shall It Ever Be," which proposes several answers to the question, "Ashamed of Jesus?" The answers are various ways of saying "I will never be ashamed of him!"

    Ashamed of Jesus? Things have changed much in this country in the last 40 years. I now find myself surprised when I hear the name of Jesus mentioned in a public setting. Not only have judges handed out rulings that restrict the mention and exhibition of things pertaining to the Christian faith, ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Touching Jesus

    Contributed by Mike Rickman on Jan 9, 2024
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    Prayer and Fasting is a biblical way to seek after God.

    Touching Jesus Tonight, I want to continue with where Pastor Joseph has ben taking us for a couple of weeks. Prayer and fasting are important disciplines we are called to participate in as believers. And as we’ve heard Pastor say, it is not just some spiritual exercise that we go through to gain ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    Jesus Is Enough

    Contributed by Ken Sauer on Jun 11, 2024
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     | 2,014 views

    A sermon about putting aside our differences because Jesus is enough.

    “Jesus Is Enough” Matthew 28:16-20 On my first Sunday here, 6 years ago, I sat in my office as some of the first people started to come into the building. And the first Sunday in a new church for a new pastor is stressful. I was nervous. I didn’t know anyone and didn’t know much about this ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

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    Crazy For Jesus Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Jul 11, 2025
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    The Gospel demands a response. You can be a mocker like Festus, resistant like Agrippa, or fully committed like Paul. Choose to be like Paul!

    CRAZY FOR JESUS Text: Acts 26:19-32 Introduction 1. Illustration: A few years after I gave my heart to Christ, my brother, who was away at college working on his master’s degree, came home for a visit. He asked my mother, “So, is Mark still a Jesus Freak?” To which my mother replied, “Well, I’d ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Desperate For Jesus

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 25, 2024
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    I believe that there really is such a place for that kind of desperation in our lives today. However, most important is the discernment of what it is that we want for ourselves.

    Opening illustration: Healing of a Hindu gentleman [in the Middle-East] who opened his house for prayer and became a Christian at his time of deepest need and crisis. Introduction: The story of this woman has always fascinated me for nowhere else in the scripture can we find a healing literally ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    God's Words Never Fail

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Feb 18, 2015
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    To show the reliable reason why we depend on GOD's Words for everything.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you relying on GOD's Words? Yes, Because heaven and earth will pass away but GOD's Words will never pass away. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: Believers III. OBJECTIVES: To show the reliable reason why we depend on GOD's Words for everything. IV. TEXT: Joshua 21:45 (The Message) ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Who Is Jesus? Series

    Contributed by Mark Mohler on Jun 26, 2004
    based on 11 ratings
     | 6,008 views

    Sermon discussing the divinity of Christ

    Who is Jesus? Colossians 1:15-20 Introduction: The Colossian church was battling false teachers who claimed that Jesus was important source of religion, however he was not the only show in town. We face this tragedy today this sermon will proclaim the supremacy and necessity of Jesus. I. He is ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    A Portrait Of Jesus

    Contributed by Derrick White Sr on May 11, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,092 views

    As we consider Jesus,there are no visible portraits of him left for our viewing. However, there are numerous verbal portraits of his character and conduct that’s found in THE WORD OF GOD

    Hebrews 1:1-2 (KJV) 1 God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; VERY BRIEFLY I WANT TO REASON WITH YOU ON ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus - Deliverer Series

    Contributed by Bobby Stults on Feb 12, 2011
     | 6,536 views

    How often do we equate Jesus' love with what we deserve... here we find Jesus showing love to one who did not deserve or seem to appreciate the love Jesus showed to him.

    Sermon Brief Date Written: February 12, 2011 Date Preached: February 13, 2011 Where Preached: OPBC (AM) Sermon Details: Series Title: Falling in Love With Jesus Sermon Title: Jesus – Deliverer Sermon Text: John 5:1-15 [HCSB] 1After this, a Jewish festival took place, and ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Extraordinary Jesus

    Contributed by Ely Lambert on Jan 1, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,223 views

    The amazing factor of Jesus is beyond words. It is encouraging to hear about the extra-ordinary qualities of Jesus.

    Introduction: I. The Sears tower is the largest building in America A. It is 110 stories tall and 1,454 feet high. 1. It contains 4.5 million square feet of floor space 2. It took three years to build at a cost of $150 million dollars 3. It contains 43,000 miles of telephone cable, 2,000 miles of ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Touch Of Jesus Series

    Contributed by David Dewitt on Mar 10, 2003
    based on 48 ratings
     | 19,047 views

    This is the first message of my Lenten series on Jesus. This message is about the transforming power of the touch of Jesus.

    The Touch of Jesus John 9:1-12 March 9, 2003 Jesus: Up Close and Personal Introduction It was 1818 in France, and Louis, a boy of 9, was sitting in his father’s workshop. The father was a harness-maker and the boy loved to watch his father work the leather. "Someday Father," said Louis, "I want to ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God