The Precedence Of Prayer-1
Contributed by Byron Sherman on Apr 18, 2012
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1 of 3. Paul exhorted Timothy regarding the place of prayer in the Church. Prayer must take precedence in the Church. When is it obvious that it holds priority? Prayer takes precedence when...
The PRECEDENCE Of PRAYER—1Timothy 2:1-7Attention:Janet’s four-year-old likes to say the blessing at mealtimes, usually repeating the same short prayer: "Thank you, God, for this gracious food. Amen."One evening, however, he thanked the Lord for the birds, the trees, each of his friends, & asked ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
1 Peter (Nasb)
Contributed by Steven W. Satterfield on Nov 27, 2021
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A living Hope, and a sure salvation; encouragement in trials; grace is in every chapter; Peter was in a Roman prison
(Notes from Marilyn Hickey Ministries and footnotes from biblegateway.com)1 Peter (ON THIS ROCK (FAITH) THE CHURCH IS BUILT), an apostle (SENT FOLLOWER) of Jesus Christ (WAS SIMON, 50x in NEW TESTAMENT, MINISTERED TO JEWS) To those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, ...read more
Denomination: Vineyard
Letting The Gospel Shine Series
Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jan 25, 2011
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1st Corinthians 11 is one of the most controversial and misunderstood sections of Paul's writings. We'll explore it using culture, context, character, and language to find out what Paul is and is not saying to the Corinthians and to us today.
The first thing to know about this section is that it is not about marriage or the role of women in the church. It is about having respect in worship for each other within our culture. Just prior, Paul was telling us to have respect for the conscience of others who are weak in terms of the freedoms ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
1 - The Day After Series
Contributed by Pastor Bruce A. Shields on Apr 29, 2006
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Part 1 of "40 Days with the Lord" Series.
40 Days with the LordPart 1 – The Day AfterRev. Bruce A. Shields 4/30/2006First Baptist Church of Tawas City Michiganwww.tawasbaptist.org WELCOMESCRIPTURE READINGLuke 24:1 – 12 (The Resurrection) “1 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices ...read more
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Denomination: Bible Church
Him Series
Contributed by Dennis Lawrence on Jan 19, 2001
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Paul roots the troubled Corinthian Church in the source of their identity- Him!
HimJanuary 20, 2001How many of you are gardeners? This is the time of year when we start to think about gardens. It seems that when the snow is deepest and days are coldest, days are shortest and nights are longest, we get out seed catalogs, if we received them, or start to look longingly at ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
What Is Love? Series
Contributed by Ricky Burke on Feb 22, 2001
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This is the first sermon in a series of messages from I Corinthians 13.
Sermon: What Is Love?Sermon Series: How to Improve Your Love-life.Text: I Cor. 13:4-7 This past Valentine’s Day consumers spent millions of dollars to tell that someone special, "I love you." But what is love? We talk about it, sing about it, and search for it, but exactly what is it? ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Why Celebrate Easter? Series
Contributed by Wes Richard on Apr 17, 2006
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I Corinthians 15 provides three reasons to celebrate Easter.
Last Monday, four couples in this church celebrated wedding anniversaries. Tom & Darlyn reached a special milestone - their 40th. Two weeks ago today, members of their family held a reception here at the church. Their whole family came from near and far for the celebration along with many of ...read more
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Denomination: Brethren
Humility
Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Jan 21, 2005
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Apparently trying to humble the Corinthians, Paul makes a series of contrasts.
THOUGHTS ABOUT THE PASSAGE:A well-known Christian businessman who was visiting a church was asked to give his testimony. He said, "I have a fine family, a large house, a successful business, and a good reputation. I have plenty of money so I can support some Christian ministries very generously. ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
A Troubled Church Series
Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on May 28, 2008
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Paul begins dealing with the many problems in the carnal Corinthian church
Someone: “The church is like Noah’s Ark: If it were not for the storm on the outside, no one could stand the stench on the inside.”The message of First Corinthians is written to a troubled church. Corinth was full of problems. Paul is writing to that church in order to deal with all of the ...read more
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Principles For Public Worship
Contributed by Larry Wolfe on Jul 6, 2009
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An outline defining public worship from I Corinthians 14
Principles of Public Worship (I Corinthians 14) I. The Practice of Ministers/Worship Leaders Questioned (v.26) A. Everyone Attempting Their Own Way of Worship (v.26a) B. Edification Always One Goal of Worship (v.26b) II. The Principles of Ministering/Worship Leading Qualified ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Spiritual Maturity Series
Contributed by Bobby Stults on Mar 24, 2014
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Paul tackles the spiritual immaturity of the Corinthian believers...HEAD ON!
Sermon BriefDate Written:February 28, 2014 Date Preached:March 02, 2014Where Preached:OPBC (AM)Sermon Details:Series Title:A Series from 1 CorinthiansSermon Title:We are a TEAM - Stay HumbleSermon Text:1 Cor 3:1-9 [ESV]Introduction: So far in our journey through this ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Is Good, Good Enough?
Contributed by Wayne Du Toit on Dec 4, 2015
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When is being good not good enough? How would you define being Good? (Not being as bad as the person next to you?)
Listen: http://www.wayneamydutoit.com/Wayne/is-good-good-enough/{Desire – to change, motivating factors / consequences / benefits}I have heard people say that that are “good” people. That if there is a God and He is a God of love that He would not throw them into hell, because ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Behold The Man (1) Series
Contributed by Perry Greene on Oct 8, 2015
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This sermon is a focus on Jesus as Pilate and others saw him -- a failure. The irony is, his "defeat" was actually his key to victory.
1.Jesus, a Wanted Man"If Jesus had of entered into one of our modern cities, leading a parade, as the "triumphal entry into Jerusalem, He would have been arrested immediately. He would be a wanted man."*The FDA would want Him for turning water into wine without a license; *The EPA for killing ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Church Unity #1 Series
Contributed by Ronald Thorington on Jan 1, 2008
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Sermon speaks about the importance and the right motivation for church unity
#136-17-07Church Unity #1Text; Philippians 2:1, 2Introduction,In Dwight Pentecost’s commentary on the book of Philippians he refers to an occurrence of a church split in Dallas Texas. The church split was so bad that it involved a legal suit of one side of the church against the other over ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Evidence For Christ's Resurrection
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Mar 22, 2008
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The five evidences, or testimonies, for the resurrection of Jesus Christ presented in 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 are: 1) the Church; 2) the Scriptures; 3) the Eyewitnesses; 4) a Special Witness, and 6) the Common Message.
The one interesting factor about this time of year is the sudden attention things of faith get. When so many people across this planet meet on one morning to celebrate the most historically verifiable event, it is hard to ignore. Yet every possible explanation about alternative theories in regards ...read more
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Denomination: Other
