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1. Truth - How Do You Know It When You Hear It?

John 16:5-16

Sermon

Brett Blair

... looked at the clerk of court and said, "That's right, that's right." There are three difficulties with Truth. The first is to find it. The second is to act upon it. The third is to speak it. Henry Augustus Rowland, professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University, was once called as an expert witness at a trial. During cross-examination a lawyer demanded, "What are your qualifications as an expert witness in this case?" The normally modest and retiring professor replied quietly, "I am the greatest living ...

2. We Must Speak the Truth

John 16:5-16

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Brett Blair

Henry Augustus Rowland, professor of physics at Johns Hopkins University, was once called as an expert witness at a trial. During cross-examination a lawyer demanded, "What are your qualifications as an expert witness in this case?" The normally modest and retiring professor replied quietly, "I am the greatest living expert on the subject under discussion." Later a friend well acquainted with Rowland expressed surprise at the professor's uncharacteristic answer. Rowland answered, "Well, what did you expect ...

3. Caught Up In A Dream

Matthew 4:12-17

Sermon

King Duncan

... and Andrew left their nets, and followed him. And going on, he saw another set of brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with their father, mending their nets; and he called them. And immediately, Matthew tells us, they also left ... men ” who will seek to introduce their friends and neighbors to this kingdom of heaven. Can he count on you? 1. Randy Rowland, GET A LIFE! (New York: HarperCollins Publishers 1992), p. 72. 2. Peter Hay, THE BOOK OF BUSINESS ANECDOTES, p. 212. 3. ...

4. The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread

John 6:25-59

Sermon

King Duncan

... , though, in this passage that Christ is talking about something more than the personal or the individualistic. We read on in the sixth chapter of John's Gospel and we hear Christ say, "I tell you the truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his ... , March 10, 1996, p. 62. 2. William H. Hinson, THE POWER OF HOLY HABITS, (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1991). 3. Randy Rowland, GET A LIFE! (New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1992), pp. 135-136. 4. Lloyd Ogilvie, A FUTURE AND A HOPE, (Dallas: Word ...

5. Unlimited Forgiveness

Matthew 18:21-35

Sermon

Herchel H. Sheets

... Of Texts, Vol. II, p. 129. 3. E. Stanley Jones. How To Be A Transformed Person, p. 182. New York: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1951. 4. The Works Of John Wesley, Vol. II, p. 277. 5. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom’s Cabin, p. 57. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1958, 1965. (A Perennial Classic) 6. Zacks, op. cit. 7. Edward Rowland Sill. "The Fool’s Prayer," in The Bedside Treasury Of Inspiration, edited by Helen and Horace Johnson, pp. 224-225. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1956 ...

6. Temptation

Genesis 2:4-25

Sermon

King Duncan

... 90. 2. Dudley Lynch and Paul L. Kordis, STRATEGY OF THE DOLPHIN, (New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1988), p. 239. 3. John J. Kohut & Roland Sweet, COUNTDOWN TO THE MILLENNIUM, (New York: Penguin Books USA Inc., 1992), p. 123. 4. GREAT INTERVIEWS OF JESUS, (Nashville ... IN LIFE, (New York: Berkley Books, 1986), p. 112. 6. "Healed? Ready to Help?" by David W. Richardson. Cited in John K. Bergland, ABINGDON PREACHER'S ANNUAL 1994, (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1993), p. 56. 7. Dr. Arthur Freeman and Rose ...

7. There Will Be Peace

Isaiah 11:1-16

Sermon

King Duncan

... wants us to do just the opposite. He wants us to escalate the peace and love of Christmas until it leads to a world of tranquility for all God’s children. Will you do your part? 1. (Atlanta: John Knox Press, 1987). 2. Cited in Randy Rowland, Get A Life! (New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1992), pp. 160-161. 3. Dr. Eleazar Fernandez, http://www.peaceucc.org/sermons/sermon_030506_fernandez.htm. 4. William Hartston, The Encyclopedia of Useless Information (Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks, Inc., 2007), p. 165 ...

8. Resuscitating An Iguana

Ephesians 2:1-10

Sermon

King Duncan

... in love and kindness to someone else. 1. ARIZONA REPUBLIC (2/14/95). Cited in "To Quip..." LEADERSHIP, Spring 1996, p. 77. 2. Randy Rowland , GET A LIFE! (Dallas: Word Publishing, 1995), pp. 86-87. 3. (New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1992), p. 90. 4. Adapted from the First Presbyterian ... , VA. 5. Kevin A. Miller, "Coming in Second," MARRIAGE PARTNERSHIP, Fall 1996, p. 12. 6. John Bradshaw, CREATING LOVE, (New York: Bantam Books, 1992), 226227. 7. Mother Teresa, THE LOVE OF CHRIST (New York: Harper & Row, 1982 ...

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