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Holiness Without Hypocrisy

Today is the sixteenth and final message in this section of Matthew that we have called "Journey Into Holiness." In the previous 15 messages we have ...


We don't want to be religious hypocrites.


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Make Up Your Mind to Be Holy

This is part two of a three part series called "How Can I Be Good?" This series examines three key verses in Romans 6-8. Last week, we looked at Romans ...


Becoming holy is a matter of realizing who you are in Christ.


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We're More Than Conquerors

I grew up in Oklahoma, where Oklahoma Sooner football was (for some) not just a way of life, but the very meaning of life. That's because in the 1970's ...


The ability to overcome sin—to be more than a conqueror—is a matter of finding strength in God's goodness.


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The Battle for Holiness

If you shop the Christian book stores, you have probably noticed that from year-to-year different topics become "hot" for awhile, and there are suddenly ...


If you want to act holy, you have to learn to think holy.


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Dare To Be Different

We've just begun a new series from 1 Peter called "InCourage." It's about bold living in tough times. The purpose of this series is to encourage you ...


God wants you to be different, but not just on the surface: he wants you to be different from the inside out.


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Where Can God Be Found?

When Elvis Presley died there were a lot of different ways in which the news was covered concerning the reactions of the people who really loved him and ...


We must not live in middle ground because God is in lofty and lowly places


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The Gravy Train Gospel

Historian Will Durant said, "There is no humorist like history." Recently I picked up a copy of the Washington Post and read an article pointing to ...


We can avoid being drawn in by our culture if we live our lives in total obedience to God.


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God's Training Program

Once again I want to look with you at what I have called one of the great texts of the Bible: "If you have raced with men on foot and they have worn you ...


God has us in a training program to triumph in holiness.


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What Are We Going to Be?

"Rich man, poor man, beggar man, thief. Doctor, lawyer, merchant chief. Or, if you're feeling especially pugnacious, sometimes "Indian chief. Well, ...


When we ask what we’re going to be when we grow up, we often define ourselves by what we do. But God says we should define ourselves by what we are.


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Caution!

I suppose a mysterious, strange, unsettling story might just as well be mysterious and strange and unsettling from the very beginning. After all, the ...


We mustn't become so familiar with God that we “tame” him and begin to treat him disrespectfully.


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A Vision for Holiness

I want to invite you to meditate with me on a biblical text which has come to mean a great deal to me over the years. I have quoted this text, I think, ...


Love is the key to holiness.


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The Goat Has Left the Building

Leviticus 16 deals with the Day of Atonement. In the Jewish feast calendar there are seven major feasts—four in the spring, three in the fall. The ...


We can live in forgiveness and freedom, because Jesus took away our sin.


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Which Rung are You On?

I went to a restaurant, a type of place. As we were eating, this girl comes out with a bucket of Thousand Island dressing. She's coming out of the kitchen ...


Jesus calls us to be different.


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