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  • Raymond Smith avatar

    Abraham, A Man Challenged #17 Series

    Contributed by Raymond Smith on Jan 20, 2008
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,822 views

    By Death Comes The Inheritance

    Abraham, a man of Challenge, Faith and Promise By Death Comes The Inheritance Reading Genesis 23:1ff In the record and the narrative of the life of Abraham, we are now looking at the closing years of his life. When Sarah dies she was some 127 years old, and Abraham was about 137 years old, Isaac ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Good Grief Series

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Dec 18, 2007
     | 4,809 views

    Abraham, Pt. 9

    GOOD GRIEF (GENESIS 23) Charlie Brown of the popular Peanuts comic strip has a habit of blurting out two words whenever he is stuck, trapped or frustrated. His favorite expression is “Good grief!” Death or bereavement in the family is a hurting, devastating and overwhelming affair. Recovering ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Burying Sara

    Contributed by Steve Lotze on Mar 27, 2007
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     | 4,388 views

    Sometimes in our lives and in the life of a church there are things that God wants us to leave behind, and until we do we cannot embrace the powerful promise of the future.

    Burying Sara Gen. 23 Though the passing of this year was not as spectacular as Y2K, it is none the less a very important threshold we have crossed. We’ve just crossed over into the new millennium! - (Explain: no year "0") Culture has changed From agricultural (radio) Industrial (TV) ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Dealing With A Death Of A Loved One Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Feb 2, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 21,725 views

    How do we grow in our love for people and how do we deal with losing them?

    The first mention of a burial in the Bible is found in Genesis 23. It was the burial of Sarah. Remember Sarah? Here’s what we read in Genesis 17:15-16, God also said to Abraham, "As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah. I will bless her and will surely ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Joel Smith avatar

    Leaving A Legacy Series

    Contributed by Joel Smith on Oct 25, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 12,591 views

    You haven’t completed the race until you’ve passed the baton.

    A number of years ago I heard about a survey of centenarians (people 100 years or older). The study asked these folks if they had any regrets about their lives. One of the top answers of the survey was: I wish I could leave something that lives beyond me. Another way of saying it is leave a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Larry Turner avatar

    It Is All Relative.

    Contributed by Larry Turner on Jun 25, 2015
     | 6,721 views

    How we treat others is relative to how we feel about ourselves. This sermon looks at treating yourself better with the intent if treating others better also.

    A Sunday School teacher asked her class if they knew the difference between kindness and loving kindness. One little girl said she knew the difference. She told the teacher that kindness is like when you ask your mother for some toast and she gives it to you, but loving kindness is when you ask ...read more

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    Denomination: Foursquare

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    Losing A Lifelong Mate

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Jan 12, 2014
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    When Sarah, Abraham's sister of 127 years and wife of who knows how long, dies, he loses a soul mate. Genesis 23 tells how he established a family burial plot and began to move on after this loss.

    Can you believe it? Here we are making history at the Signal Mountain Church of Christ! This is the first day for two Sunday morning Worship services in our history. May the Lord give us all courage and commitment to go out and bring others in so that the house may be filled… twice! For ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Ross Cochrane avatar

    Genesis 23 - What Am I Supposed To Do Without You? Series

    Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Dec 25, 2010
    based on 15 ratings
     | 7,054 views

    What am I supposed to do without you? How will I cope with the death of the one I love?

    Genesis 23 - WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO WITHOUT YOU? When dementia had taken it's course, Bess (not her real name) was left with just a couple of words, but one word which she used to respond to almost any situation was the word "AMAZING!" After a lifetime of words, what a great word to have on your ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Standing Up Before Your Dead Series

    Contributed by Carl Allen on May 18, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 4,545 views

    In the Christian life, we will all face times of lose. And with that lose we will grief, but what we do after that grieving period is crucial.

    Following In the Footprints of Faith STANDING UP FROM BEFORE THE DEAD Genesis 23:1-20 Intro: We have been privileged to walk with Abraham through the peaks and valleys of a life well lived. We have seen him leave his homeland to walk with God by faith. We have witnessed his successes and his ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Horace Wimpey avatar

    Staking Your Claim

    Contributed by Horace Wimpey on May 21, 2016
    based on 3 ratings
     | 7,827 views

    In the burial of Sarah, we see Abraham staking his claim to God's promises

    STAKING YOUR CLAIM Genesis 23:1-20 (NLT) for audio, video of this sermon, thecreekmonroe.com Intro: How many have been following our Atlanta Braves baseball team this year? Not doing so well are we? They fired the manager Freddie Gonzales this week. The news said he found out about from a ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Our Final Foe Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Aug 24, 2016
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,222 views

    When you've lost someone you love, hurt, hope, and inherit God's richest blessings even in the place of pain.

    Three friends were hanging out one day, and their conversation grimly turned to the issue of death. One of the friends asked the others, “What would you like people to say about you at your funeral?” One friend answered, “I would want people to say, ‘He was a great ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free

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    Tested By The Death Of A Loved One Lesson 16 Series

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Apr 22, 2017
     | 7,664 views

    Death visits all

    A. WHEN FACED WITH THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE: GENESIS 23:1-20 1. Death visits all: sometimes a loved one, eventually ourselves. 2. Some think we should not show grief because a believer goes to be with the Lord. a. True, they are better off. b. We miss them because they were part of our ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    When I Can Read My Title Clear Series

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Feb 2, 2017
     | 3,612 views

    Set your affection on the City of God and her Lord.

    When I Can Read My Title Clear Genesis 23:1-20 Today we come to the end of a remarkable journey of faith and the first step into a new journey. Sarah had accompanied her husband Abraham on this journey. We don’t know how long Abraham and Sarah were married, but from the time we are introduced to ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    Forward Thinking For The Follower Of Christ

    Contributed by Guy Glass on Jul 26, 2010
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,919 views

    SOMEONE ONCE SAID, “FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE, BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE, AND RECEIVES THE IMPOSSIBLE”. HERE IN OUR PASSAGE TODAY, WE SEE ABRAHAM LIVING AND ACTING OUT THE REALITY OF THIS STATEMENT. EVERYTHING ABRAHAM DOES IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEATH OF

    FORWARD THINKING FOR THE FOLLOWER OF CHRIST Genesis 23:1-20 INTRODUCTION: SOMEONE ONCE SAID, “FAITH SEES THE INVISIBLE, BELIEVES THE INCREDIBLE, AND RECEIVES THE IMPOSSIBLE”. HERE IN OUR PASSAGE TODAY, WE SEE ABRAHAM LIVING AND ACTING OUT THE REALITY OF THIS STATEMENT. EVERYTHING ABRAHAM DOES IN ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Odell Belger avatar

    And Now What? (A Funeral Sermon)

    Contributed by Dr. Odell Belger on Oct 7, 2021
     | 4,293 views

    We all have been in this place in our life that we ask ourselves…AND NOW WHAT?

    The reason we ask ourselves this question is because someone very important in our life has been removed. Today we mourn the death of ________________Not because he/she has gone to a better place, but because we no longer will be able to enjoy his/her presence. If we had a choice in the matter ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist