The Proof Of An Obedient Life Series
Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on May 25, 2001
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The fact of our new life is proven by the way we live our lives.
Today we continue discuss John’s concern that believers discover how to maintain unbroken fellowship with Christ. It is the secret to living a dynamic Christian life.If anyone thirst, let him come to Me and drink….out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water(JN 7:37-38) ’This ...read more
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Discipleship In Marriage
Contributed by Mark Johnson on Jun 7, 2001
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How our relationship with God can teach us about our marriage relationship
Steven and Julianne, you know that you are disciples of or apprentices to Jesus, there is no distinction between the sacred and the secular. Every aspect of your lives comes under the influence of Jesus, and becomes part of your apprenticeship. This includes your marriage relationship. In 1 John ...read more
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Denomination: Mennonite
I Write Unto You Fathers....
Contributed by Wayne Burnett on Jun 16, 2001
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A MESSAGE ABOUT THE GOD GIVEN RESPONSIBILITY OF FATHERS
NOTE TO THE READER - THIS MESSAGE IS ORIGINAL AS GOD HAS PLACED IT UPON MY HEART. HOWEVER, THE STATISTICS I USE (*) ARE BORROWED FROM ANOTHER SOURCE AND I GIVE CREDIT WHERE IT IS DUE.I WRITE UNTO YOU FATHERS.....1 JOHN 2:13-14I. I WRITE UNTO YOU FATHERS.... A. There are two ways to look at ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
More To Follow
Contributed by John Beehler on Aug 22, 2001
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God’s love is a sovereign, everlasting love.
More To Follow Before a child is born, the parents prepare a room, a bed, some blankets, warm clothes, bottles,milk, baby food, bath tub, diapers, medicine, toys, etc. Some parents go further. They prepare fortheir child’s preschool education, ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
How Jesus Contextualized The Truth Through Challenging People About Their V
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Aug 25, 2001
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HOW JESUS CONTEXTUALIZED THE TRUTH THROUGH CHALLENGING PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR VIEWS OF GOD, CHRIST, AND THEIR OWN HUMANITY - A Case Study in contextualization from Mark 12.
HOW JESUS CONTEXTUALIZED THE TRUTH THROUGH CHALLENGING PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR VIEWS OF GOD, CHRIST, AND THEIR OWN HUMANITY - A Case Study in contextualization from Mark 12.The goal of Jesus in every communication encounter was to challenge the people to their highest potential in the will of God. His ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Foundation To Unity And To Joy
Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 3, 2001
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Discover the foundation to Christian unity and joy.
1 John 1:1-4 We begin a new study in this first letter written by John, a disciple of Jesus. It’s a short letter in the New Testament. The author of this letter is the same John who authored the gospel of John and the 2nd and 3rd letter of John in the New Testament. By the way, our ...read more
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Denomination: *other
God's Solution For Sin
Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 3, 2001
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Three ineffective ways to deal with sin and three effective ways to deal with sin.
John wrote this letter to counter the false teachings that crept into the churches. This morning, we will look at three ineffective ways to deal with our sin and three effective ways to deal with our sin. The passage we will look at is 1 John 1:5-10. Because the word, sin, is not always ...read more
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Why Obey?
Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 3, 2001
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Two biblical reasons for Christians to obey God.
Two weeks ago, we looked at the solutions for dealing with our own sin. This morning, we will look at the opposite of our sin against God, which is our obedience to God. If we have tried to be obedient to God, and we are honest, we would agree that obedience is not easy. In fact, some of us ...read more
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Denomination: *other
I Have Decided
Contributed by Dan Bentz on Sep 6, 2001
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Daily we are being asked to make life decisions. But what kind are we making?
I Have Decided1 John 2:6Introduction – Have any of you made any life decisions today? Maybe not. Have you ever thought about how profound a statement it is when someone comes to you and says, “I have decided…” About six weeks ago Chris came into our bedroom and said that he had decided to go ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Expectations!
Contributed by Bruce Howell on Sep 7, 2001
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The dreams, goals, and aspirations that God has for His children.
Expectations!I John 3:1-31How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.2Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
God's Measure Of Obedience
Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 10, 2001
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Discover how God measures our obedience, and discover what a compliment He gives to us.
First John was written to counter the lies that crept into the church by 90 AD. These lies, we saw, are still present and so the responses John wrote almost 2000 years ago are quite applicable to us today. The first lie John dealt with is the lie that a right and healthy relationship with God ...read more
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"Four Bible Saints"
Contributed by Jimmy Davis on Sep 12, 2001
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Moses, David, Samson, and Peter all sinned, yet each was a mighty and powerful man who was used by God to accomplish His work.
Sermon.986See Sermon # 538"Four Bible Saints” I John 1:5-10Moses, David, Samson, PeterThe word "Saint" is defined as one who has led a good life and accumulated many good deeds, then years after that person’s death the church hierarchy elects that person a "Saint."In the Old Testament ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Bearing Family Traits
Contributed by Curtis Kittrell on Sep 19, 2001
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"Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is"
Bearing Family TraitsText: "Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when he appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is" (1 John 3:2 NIV).Scripture Reading( 1 John 3:1-10)In our text John is talking about ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
True Love
Contributed by Jason Zahn on Sep 28, 2001
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God demonstrates his true love for us in sending his Son to die for us even while we were still sinners.
“My father died today. I do not want to celebrate my father’s life right now. I want to mourn his death, and the dirty trick that was played on him. I do not want to trade sentimental anecdotes or well-intentioned euphemisms to hide from the fact that a terrible thing has happened. We live in ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Amor Verdadero
Contributed by Jose Diaz on Nov 18, 2003
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a)Algunos piensan que no estamos en tiempos de hablar de amor.b)Quien piense así es que no ha conocido el amor de Dios.
I.IntroducciónA.La niña y la muñeca - Un hombre compra una muñeca a una niña pobre. Ella le pregunta : señor, es usted Jesús.1.Los niños están más sensibles al amor de Dios.2.Todos tenemos necesidad de Dios.a)Algunos piensan que no estamos en tiempos de hablar de amor.b)Quien piense así ...read more
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Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist