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  • Steven Simala Grant avatar

    What Is Truth? Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 11, 2007
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     | 4,877 views

    There is a very serious lie rampant in our culture: there is no moral truth, no right or wrong that universally applies. Truth is a person.

    What Is Truth? In But Not Of John 18:28-40 May 22, 2005 Intro: When Pilate met God, he ended up articulating a timeless question. Listen to the story from John 18:28-40 (NLT) “Jesus’ trial before Caiaphas ended in the early hours of the morning. Then he was taken to the headquarters of the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Turning Towards  Truth Series

    Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 15, 2007
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     | 4,993 views

    The lies are subtle, and they go deep down. They are rooted in painful experiences of hurt, of rejection, and the antidote is to discover what God’s truth says to those lies, and to hear that truth speak to those experiences.

    Turning Towards  Truth April 9, 2006 (Palm Sunday) John 18:28-38 Intro: Today is Palm Sunday, where we celebrate Jesus’ arrival in Jerusalem, where the people welcomed Him and celebrated Him as a King, singing hosanna’s, laying palms and even their cloaks on the ground for His donkey to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Is He Your King? Series

    Contributed by Jim Erwin on Dec 16, 2007
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     | 5,065 views

    We celebrate Christmas so that the world may find the truth.

    Is He Your King? What Is Christmas? - Part 2 John 18:37-38 Today we are here to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas Day because it is a holiday (or more precisely a holy day) is a day that we as Christians set aside to think about Jesus Christ. So why is the birth of Jesus Christ so ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dale Norman avatar

    Call To Arms

    Contributed by Dale Norman on Jul 14, 2007
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     | 3,305 views

    The battle defending TRUTH

    CALL TO ARMS THE BATTLE DEFENDING TRUTH As a Christian, we are soldiers called into a war, into a battle like no other. We are called into a battle to defend the TRUTH. The battle is not easy; the enemy is very tough, strong and cunning. They know our weaknesses and know how to use them at ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Roper avatar

    Entrusted With God's Truth

    Contributed by Mark Roper on Apr 15, 2008
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    We have been entrusted with God’s truth, we are to live it, and proclaim it.

    In John 18:38 NIV Pilate asked, "What is truth?” I. There is Worldly Truth Some say Truth is contemplated, like Plato Some say Truth is reasoned, like Aristotle Some say Truth is variable, says the Contextualists Illustration: Bill Clinton; “That depends on what the definition of is, ...read more

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    Denomination: Church Of God

  • David Smith avatar

    Christ Is King! Series

    Contributed by David Smith on Dec 3, 2009
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     | 23,765 views

    Then Pilate entered the headquarters again, summoned Jesus, and asked him, ’Are you the King of the Jews?’ Jesus answered, ’Do you ask this on your own, or did others tell you about me?’ Pilate replied, ’I am not a Jew, am I? Your own nation and the chief

    Welcome to the last Sunday of the Christian year - a day traditionally referred to as the feast of ’Christ the King’. I appreciate that there are probably not many here that manage their schedule according to the ecclesiastical calendar, yet I’m sure w are all familiar with the way in which ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

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    The Trial Before Pilate Series

    Contributed by Hugh W. Davidson on Apr 15, 2009
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    The trial of Jesus

    The trial before Pilate John 18:28-40 A lady was so lonely she decided to go to the local pet store and see if she could find some little animal to keep her company. The owner of the store convinced her that what she needed was a parrot. He said, “They’re very ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Greg Nance avatar

    Truth

    Contributed by Greg Nance on Dec 28, 2009
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     | 16,144 views

    This one word stands out in John’s gospel. What is God trying to tell us?

    Truth John 18:28-38 How many of you like to be told the truth? We may like to be told the truth when it favors us, but what about when it does not? How many of you ladies have said, “Do I look fat in this?” What do you want to hear? When we hear the truth from God, it is not always what we ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Robbie Parsons avatar

    What Is Truth?

    Contributed by Robbie Parsons on Mar 3, 2007
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    As he presides over Jesus’ trial, Pilate asks a poignant question. It is a question with which philosophers, orators and men of all walks of life have wrestled. It is a question that begs an answer. Let’s see what is truth and what is not truth.

    As he presides over the trial of Jesus Christ, Pilate asks a poignant question. It is a question with which philosophers, orators and men of all walks of life have wrestled. It is a question that begs an answer, and many people have gone to extreme measures to find it. The question is, “What is ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist

  • Jonathan Twitchell avatar

    Complete Surrender To Christ The King

    Contributed by Jonathan Twitchell on Dec 7, 2006
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    The story of Eric Liddell (Chariots of Fire) forms the backdrop for this sermon on Christ the King Sunday. Are we willing to surrender all of our commitments and allegiences to Christ the King?

    1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. 2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy ...read more

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    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Bruce Willis avatar

    What Is Truth?

    Contributed by Bruce Willis on Dec 14, 2006
    based on 19 ratings
     | 9,248 views

    This is a topical sermon on biblical truth from "The Exchanged Life" perspective which is both evangelistic and discipleship in approach.

    Sometimes I wonder whether there is really a search for the truth today. Circumstances and situations cause me to ask, “Do people really want to know the truth? As far back as Biblical times there is the indication of a search for truth. There were people called the Gnostics who thought that all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David DiYanni avatar

    There Are Many Ways To God Series

    Contributed by David Diyanni on Dec 15, 2009
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     | 4,230 views

    Just like there are many urban legends that get passed around, there are many spiritual urban legneds that get passed around. Let take a look at some of them.

    Urban Legends Part 1 There are many ways to God Acts 4:12, John 18:38, 14:6, 8:46, 10:30, Matthew 16:13-18 A. Today we are going to start a new sermon series, called ‘Urban Legends.’ We have done many sermon series, but I would say of all the sermon series this one has the potential to be the ...read more

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    Denomination: Vineyard

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    "My Kingdom Is Not Of This World

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Dec 15, 2009
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     | 3,328 views

    Discussion of Jesus’ talk with Pilate and His claims regarding His kingdom.

    “My Kingdom is Not of This World.” John 18:28-40 October 11, 2009 NOTE: THE ME/WE/GOD/YOU/WE FORMAT IS FROM ANDY STANLEY’S BOOK, "COMMUNICATING FOR A CHANGE." Me: Like most families, we swap babysitting chores with other members of the family once in a while. So that means we have nieces and ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Brian La Croix avatar

    "What Is Truth?"

    Contributed by Brian La Croix on Dec 15, 2009
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     | 7,049 views

    Message about Pilate’s question to Jesus.

    “What is Truth?” John 18:36-38 October 18, 2009 General introduction Dr. Norman Geisler and Dr. Frank Turek make some important points regarding truth in their book I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist (Crossway Books, 2004). Some of their material is quoted below: "We demand truth in ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Rodney Buchanan avatar

    What Is Truth?

    Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Jan 22, 2006
    based on 81 ratings
     | 29,352 views

    1. Truth is known through revelation. 2. Truth is knowable. 3. Truth creates passion.

    Pilate’s question from our scripture today is the defining question of our culture: What is truth? Leslie Newbigin, in his book The Gospel in a Pluralist Society, reminds us of the ancient fable from India of the blind men and the elephant — popularized by American poet John Godfrey Saxe ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist