Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 Intro: The truths that Jesus reveals in this parable are life-altering if they are heard and heeded. They teach a truth so powerful that they cannot get ignored. I want us to look into these verses...
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Phil 3:12-16 Intro: There are two basic statements that every growing Christian will have to agree with this evening, and let me share them with you. 1. We have failed in the past: v12 That is, we have fallen short of God’s goal...
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Ephesians 5:1-2 Every wise believer sets Christ before him as the Perfect Example to follow in all things in life and practice. A distinctive characteristic we find in the Lord is love and it should be the prayer and pursuit of every true child...
Read more Text: Ephesians 5:1-2 As we begin to study the 5th chapter of this excellent book, we are immediately confronted by a passage the demands that we do the impossible. We are called to be like God, and we are called to love as He loves. It...
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1 Thessalonians 4:13-17 Intro: The first coming of the Lord Jesus Christ into this world was a time of incredible power, miracles, and wondrous love and grace. Thank God for all Jesus accomplished when He came the first time. Acts 1:9-10 tells us...
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Text: Col. 3:12-17 While the Bible tells us what to put off in the first 11 verses, verses 12- 17, tell us what to put on. In the previous study, we faced this question, “Is the old man dead?” In this study, we are going to face this...
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Text: Colossians 3:1-17 When we come into this world, we are born into a sinful fleshly body, controlled by the world, the devil, and its lusts, Eph. 2:1-3; James 1:14. Then, one day, you come to Jesus for salvation! Do you remember the glory of...
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Matthew 9:35-38 III. V. 37, HE SAW THE PROBLEM OF THE HARVEST As Jesus looked at the harvest, He acknowledged the fact that it was plentiful and that it was pitiful. But as He saw lost men all around, He also recognized a problem: there...
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Matthew 9:35-38 Intro: The Barna Research Group has been involved in gathering and analyzing information concerning the church since 1984. Many of their findings are startling and eye-opening. They have found that 33% of Americans...
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Text: Judges 5:1-31 The victory over Sisera results in Barak and Deborah launching into song. Their song got recorded for us in chapter 5. It is a song of praise to the God Who gave them the victory over their enemy. They Praised God For His...
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To answer their cry, God brought Deborah as an instrument of deliverance. He used her extraordinarily. We cannot forget Jael. The twin came from different walks of life, but they were both used by God. We will focus our attention on Deborah, who...
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Judges 4:1-3 The book of Judges is a gritty, dirty book. It is filled with sin, violence, and the judgment of God. The chapters before us today introduced two women God used in extraordinary ways for his glory. Those women are Deborah and Jael...
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