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  • Don Hutto avatar

    The Zeal Of Christ Series

    Contributed by Don Hutto on May 5, 2001
    based on 75 ratings
     | 4,683 views

    Can we say that the great passion of our life is the same as it is for our Lord?

    "I Believe What The Bible Says … … About the Zeal of Christ" John 2:12-22 Each of us has a great passion in our life. For some it is family; for others it is recreation; still others, their work. The consuming passion of Jesus was the Lord’s House. As He came to the Temple, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Clears The Temple Series

    Contributed by Jimmy Davis on Sep 19, 2001
    based on 90 ratings
     | 16,110 views

    Picture # 2 in the series: The 14 Candid Snapshots of the Maturing Christian as found in the Gospel of John. Jesus clenses the temple, which is a candid snapshot of Christ entering into the human heart and cleansing the heart so God can reside.

    Picture # 2: Jesus Clears The Temple: John 2:12-25 The clearing, or the cleansing of the temple in Jerusalem, is a picture of Christ entering into the human body and cleansing the soul so the body can become a temple of Christ. The first great cleansing in our lives is to attack the root of all ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Master Cleaner Series

    Contributed by Kevin Queen on Nov 3, 2000
    based on 210 ratings
     | 6,492 views

    A journey through the problem of sin in the temple of the heart, and the solution Christ offers.

    Our Theme for this weekend is Heart Improvement… Scripture tells us that Christ dwells in our hearts by faith. Eph 3:17 In the Old Testament the temple was the dwelling place of God. Well since Christ came as a sacrifice for sin, he has made it possible for God to live in our hearts. That is why ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Don't Get Him Angry

    Contributed by Paul Decker on Apr 23, 2002
    based on 98 ratings
     | 9,053 views

    Your temple needs attention.

    DON’T GET HIM ANGRY! John 2:12-25 S: Worship Th: My Life as God’s Light Pr: THE TEMPLE DEMANDS ATTENTION. YOUR TEMPLE DEMANDS ATTENTION. ?: Why? Why do we do it? KW: Issues TS: Because the temple demands attention, we will find in John 2:12-25 three issues that must be dealt with. The ____ ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Knight avatar

    A Prophet Among Us

    Contributed by John Knight on May 2, 2002
    based on 9 ratings
     | 2,008 views

    Becoming aware of hidden fallacies in our life and in our church.

    A Prophet Among Us John 2:12-25 Jesus is often known in his roles as priest and king, but not as often in his role of prophet. What is a prophet? The voice of God! Special calling/ special experience The Spirit of God delved into the lives of ordinary men and transformed them into ...read more

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    Denomination: Holiness

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    What Burns You Up? Series

    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on May 17, 2002
    based on 30 ratings
     | 3,360 views

    We have a choice: we can either learn from the real Jesus of Scripture, or the Jesus we’d prefer to believe in.

    What Burns You Up? (John 2:13-22) Introduction 1. Imagine attending a church service in 50A.D.. The small congregation of Jewish believers has opened up the meeting for sharing, and one a man about 60 stands up to share…. 2. I came to believe in Yeshua last year, though I met him in the Temple ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

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    House Cleaning

    Contributed by Devin Hudson on Jan 29, 2002
    based on 141 ratings
     | 20,828 views

    7th sermon in a John series

    Cleaning House John 2.12-25 What gets you worked up? What gets you excited? Some people get excited over ballgames. Some get worked up over political issues. Others are energized by work. I know some who get excited over things such as cars or trucks. Such individuals work diligently to keep ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Jesus Clears The Temple Series

    Contributed by Robert Galasso on Feb 17, 2002
    based on 57 ratings
     | 3,503 views

    Jesus Christ could not look the other way at the abuses being perpetrated in the House of God.

    Introduction: Jesus Christ could not look the other way at the abuses pepetrated in the House of God. His passionate response to human greed caused an uproar among the abusers. I. What’s The Big Deal? vs.13-17 The court was so full of merchants that foreigners found it difficult to worship. ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    Cleansing The Temple

    Contributed by Ian Lyall on Sep 28, 2005
    based on 20 ratings
     | 9,708 views

    As we see Jesus cleansing the Temple in Jerusalem, we learn that equally he is concerned to deal with the sin in our hearts

    We have read of that dramatic moment in the Gospel of John when Jesus first cleansed the temple. Having called his disciples to a more permanent relationship with himself, he left with them for Jerusalem to celebrate the first Passover as the acknowledged Messiah, the Promised One to come. Jesus ...read more

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    Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

  • Paul Wallace avatar

    The Not So Gentle Jesus Series

    Contributed by Paul Wallace on Oct 13, 2005
    based on 31 ratings
     | 6,677 views

    The Bible does not present Jesus as the sissy the church presents him as.

    Ancient Secrets of the Bible #3 The Not So Gentle Jesus What is the first thought that comes to your mind at the name of Jesus? How would you describe his character or emotional makeup? What is your image of Jesus as a man? Isn’t He sort of meek and mild? One man said “I mean the pictures ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

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    A Friend Like That

    Contributed by Eric Snyder on Jan 28, 2003
    based on 324 ratings
     | 22,868 views

    A reworked sermon I stole from Rick Stacy. I use more humor though.

    A friend like that, John 2:1-11, Series: the Jesus stories Eric A. Snyder, Minister, Farwell Church of Christ January 26, 2002 I recently did a wedding. During the wedding rehearsal, the groom pulled me aside and made me an offer He said "Look, I’ll give you $100 if you’ll change the wedding ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    Zeal For Your House Series

    Contributed by J. Yeargin on Nov 4, 2005
    based on 31 ratings
     | 10,355 views

    Do you have an excitement to have more of God in your life? Do you have a zeal for being in the House of God? Each of us should have a “Zeal” for the things of God, the House of God, the ways of God and the children of God.

    The Life of Christ Series Intro: Tonight we continue our studies on the Life of Christ. We find ourselves in the early days of His earthly ministry. Up until now the details for our study has been somewhat limited. But from here on out there will be a lot of detail as we search the scriptures. ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The True Temple Series

    Contributed by Derek Melanson on Feb 8, 2006
    based on 137 ratings
     | 28,236 views

    Jesus challenges us to realize that he is the center of our worship, not our facilities, programs, and activities. Just as he cleansed the temple, so he wants to cleanse us.

    “The True Temple” John 2: 13 – 22 Introduction: Right now in theatres you can go see the movie version of C.S Lewis’s The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and having seen it a few weeks ago, I can tell you that it is a great movie – and for the most part it is pretty faithful to the book. The ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ronald Harbaugh avatar

    3rd Sunday In Lent - Series B

    Contributed by Ronald Harbaugh on Mar 16, 2006
    based on 9 ratings
     | 14,665 views

    Throught out history, people have felt the need to make sacrifices to please God and atone for their sin. The Cross is all we need.

    3rd Sunday in Lent March 19, 2006 Series B Grace be unto you and peace, from God our Father and from our Lord, Jesus Christ. Amen. Let us pray: Dear Heavenly Father, you sent your Son, Jesus the Christ, to reveal you kingdom and to redeem us from sin and death. Through the power of your Holy ...read more

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    Denomination: Lutheran

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    Where Judgment Begins

    Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Mar 16, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 3,093 views

    Three kinds of faith that invite the judgment of God.

    March 19, 2006 Third Sunday in the Season of Lent -------------------------------------------------- A side issue related to the text this morning begs our attention: • How can an angry Jesus, whipping the money-changers, be the loving Lord we know? At least one author has stated it this way: ...read more

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    Denomination: United Methodist