What A Friend We Have In Jesus
Contributed by Shawn Rose on Nov 28, 2004
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Jesus displays all the characteristics of a true friend.
Jesus displays all the characteristics of a true friend.1. A true friend loves you no matter what. (Proverbs 17:17) a. His love is unconditional. b. His love is in spite of your faults and failures. c. Jesus is the model. (Romans 5:6-8)2. A true friend tells you the truth. ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Why Do Christians Say There Is Only "One Mediator" Series
Contributed by Jim Butcher on Dec 17, 2014
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Some basic apologetics concerning the exclusivity of Christ.
Isn’t That Intolerant And Arrogant? How can Christians claim there is only “one mediator between God and man”?- 1 Timothy 2:5.- John 14:6; Acts 4:12; 1 John 5:11-12.- Rabbi Schmuley Boteach: “I am absolutely against any religion that says that one faith is superior to ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
God Loves The Righteous
Contributed by John Mccormack on Apr 2, 2013
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UNDERSTANDING A BELIEVER'S RIGHTEOUSNESS
GOD LOVES THE RIGHTEOUSINTRODUCTION: THE NATION, ISRAEL, BELIEVED LIFE RELATED TO THEIR COVENANT GOD, JEHOVAH. MANY OF THE PSALMS EXPRESS THIS REALITY WITH DEEP SEATED EMOTIONS. DAVID EXPRESSED THESE EMOTIONS IN PSALM 146 WHEN SENNACHERID, KING OF ASSYRIA ATTEMPTED AN UNSUCCESSFUL SIEGE ON ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Redemptive Act Of Salvation
Contributed by Mark Mitchell on Aug 6, 2015
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Just what is Redemption?
I.Salvation is always immediate. A.This is expressed by the regeneration of our (s)pirits. (John 3:6; I John 5:13)B.This is expressed by the indwelling of the Holy Ghost. (Ephesians 1:13-14)C.This is expressed by the future promise of Christ to return for us. (John 14:2-3)II.Redemption ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
On Grace And Free Will
Contributed by Augustine Of Hippo on Jun 1, 2011
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A classic sermon by St. Augustine.
Chapter 1 [I.]— The Occasion and Argument of This Work.With reference to those persons who so preach and defend man's free will, as boldly to deny, and endeavour to do away with, the grace of God which calls us to Him, and delivers us from our evil deserts, and by which we obtain the good ...read more
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Faith In God
Contributed by Ed Pruitt on Jun 17, 2005
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Faith, it does a body good
Faith in GodMark 11:22-24Sunday July 22, 2001We have seen that God has provided a marvelous salvation from all the consequences of man’s rebellion. This salvation is to be received through repentance and faith. God expects us to change our allegiance. We must now love Him and serve Him - ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
Eight Days That Changed The World
Contributed by Quint Pitts on Oct 17, 2009
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Team taught with two pastors. An examination of the eight days revolving around Christ’s passion and resurrection.
Eight Days That Changed the WorldPastors: Quint Pitts and Steve FelderEaster 2009Masterpieces (Quint)On May 10, 1508 Michelangelo began a project that would become his masterpiece. His canvas was a rounded ceiling 134 feet long and 43 feet wide stretching over the Sistine Chapel. Pope ...read more
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On The Way To Jerusalem
Contributed by Martin Ellgar on May 10, 2015
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A perspective on Luke 19: On the road to Jerusalem, Jesus stopped to give life to others according to their needs. Jesus teaches that we all need to stop from time to time and give life to someone in need. In this way we live in his kingdom.
On The Way To Jerusalem Introduction“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord” (v.38), so shouted the expectant crowd that surrounded Jesus as he made his way to Jerusalem. The subject of that verse clearly expresses a major theme of chapter 19. The Gospel writer, Luke ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Rev'd 3 Series
Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jan 26, 2018
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"There are Heavenly blessing for those who die in the Lord for Jesus Christ first it is eternal rest and second their deeds will follow them to Heaven."
Series: Revelation Thesis: We need to receive a fresh revelation of Jesus Christ daily because it makes the difference whether you will decide to die for Christ daily. Thesis for Series: We need to get Rev’d Up for Jesus’ Second Coming as we look at what is happening to our society and world. ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Resurrection Of Jesus Christ
Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Nov 27, 2020
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Today, we'll be looking at several facts of the Resurrection...
1.) The Reality of the Resurrection – Christ is risen indeed!(1 Cor 15:1 NKJV) Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand,(1 Cor 15:2 NKJV) by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
The Evidence For Christ's Resurrection (Part One) Series
Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Jul 22, 2001
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Part of an adult Sunday school series on the Person of Christ.
•THE RESURRCTION OF CHRIST WAS A PHYSICAL RESURRECTION.Some skeptics have tried to solve their dilemma of not being able to explain away the resurrection by suggesting it was a “spiritual resurrection.” Dr. Wilbur M. Smith wrote of the nonsense of this view."There is no such thing as the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Enemies Of The Cross
Contributed by Gino Cascieri on Mar 30, 2001
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In this message you will be surprised to find out who are the enemies of the cross.
"Enemies of the Cross"Text:Philippians 3:15-19Introduction:-When a Christian thinks about who would be categorized as an enemy of the cross of Christ, he probably thinks about one of the religious cults.I.E. - Mormons, Jehovah Witnesses, Christian Scientists, Seventh Day Adventists, Roman ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Weak And The Strong
Contributed by Gerry Pratt on Apr 24, 2002
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A message on how those who are spiritually strong ought to be treating those who are spiritually weak.
In every situation, we have those whom we consider weakand those whom we consider strong.A. We all have somewhat different criteria that we use to come to this conclusion.1. This is generally referred to as “our standards”a. If someone doesn’t measure up to our ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Walking That Extra Mile: A Slightly Different Twist On Matthew 5:38-48 Series
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Mar 1, 2002
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The Sermon on the Mount appears to contradict so many other Scriptures unless viewed through the eyes of first century Judaism. No need to strain and squeeze to harmonize Jesus teachings here with His other teachings, the OT, or the rest of the NT. The
Walking That Extra Mile: A Slightly Different Twist on Matthew 5:38-48Note: If you are interested in more information about interpreting the Sermon on the Mount, please consider my book, "The Midrash Key" (by Ed Vasicek) available through Amazon.comHere is a LENGTHY introduction for the Bible ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
"Why Look You For The Living Among The Dead?"
Contributed by Quintin Morrow on Mar 30, 2002
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An apologetic and evangelistic message on the truth and consequences of the resurrection.
Easter Sunday, 2002St. Andrew’s Episcopal ChurchThe Rev’d Quintin morrowThe men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead? Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee, that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the ...read more
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Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican