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Jack Hyles
Jack Hyles
97 Sermons
Jack Hyles (1926-2001) was an American Independent Baptist pastor of First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana, which grew to over 20,000 members. He founded Hyles-Anderson College in 1972.

Sermons 97

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Daniel 11:32-33 Moral Decay

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that our world is heading towards moral decay and darkness. He highlights the increasing prevalence of drug use, alcohol consumption, profanity, nudit…

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Psalm 110:1 The Cross

Jack Hyles preaches on Psalm 110, which looks forward to the coming of Christ in Bethlehem, focusing on His first coming and the week of suffering during the Passion Week. The Psalm portrays…

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Genesis 6:3 Salvation Urgency

In this sermon, Reverend Hiles shares a personal encounter with a man who had previously expressed interest in being saved but had repeatedly delayed making a decision. The man approached Re…

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Matthew 6:33 Joyful Living

In this sermon, the preacher talks about the story of Noah and the flood. He emphasizes the importance of having a cheerful and happy spirit, which he equates to having a merry heart. The pr…

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Proverbs 29:18 Church Mission

In this sermon, the pastor emphasizes the urgency for the church to continue its mission of influencing and saving America for God. He calls on the congregation to take action and not become…

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Proverbs 13:20 Mentorship

Jack Hyles shares a powerful testimony of how the wisdom and encouragement of Dr. Gustave Norling, John R. Rice, and other influential figures in his life shaped his ministry. Through the gu…

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Genesis 3:12 Social Responsibility

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of thinking of others rather than oneself. He shares personal anecdotes about growing up in adverse circumstances and how he learned th…

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Numbers 32:23 Spiritual Warfare

Jack Hyles preaches on the importance of not shying away from spiritual battles and responsibilities, using the story of the tribes of Rueben and Gad who wanted to avoid fighting in the Prom…

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Chimham 54:16
1 Samuel 16:7 Parental Guidance

In this sermon, the preacher tells the story of Barzillai and his request to King David. Barzillai asks that his reward be given to his son, showing his selflessness and love for his child. …

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Proverbs 11:25 Selfless Service

Jack Hyles preaches about the true essence of Christmas, emphasizing the joy and fulfillment found in selflessly serving and giving to others. He shares heartwarming stories of individuals f…

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Exodus 33:20 Knowing God

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing God in order to endure the hardships and challenges of life. He gives examples of biblical figures such as Paul, Shadrach, M…

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Proverbs 19:17 Christian Compassion

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of compassion in various aspects of life, emphasizing the need to care for others, especially the vulnerable and hurting. He reflects on the signific…

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Matthew 11:3 Christian Living

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living and behaving like Jesus. He shares a personal anecdote about helping a young boy tie his shoe in an alley, despite being told…

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2 Samuel 15:30 Faith And Perseverance

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal experience of being caught in a storm on a boat. Despite the fear and uncertainty, the preacher and his companion prayed and eventually reached…

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Isaiah 41:10 Faith And Trust

In this sermon, the preacher encourages his audience to trust in God and not be afraid. He emphasizes the importance of hard work and believing that God will provide for their needs. The pre…

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Acts 9:17 Faithfulness

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the brevity of life and the importance of living for others. They emphasize the need to be faithful, pure, and to let others see Jesus in our lives. T…

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Psalm 23:6 Gods Mercy

Jack Hyles preaches about the enduring mercy of God as highlighted in Psalms 136, emphasizing that His mercy goes beyond our deepest sins and loneliest hours, always conquering and enduring …

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Luke 16:27 Evangelism

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of soulwinning, emphasizing the internal call from within that compels believers to share the Gospel, the external call from a lost world in need of …

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Acts 1:8 Holy Spirit

This sermon shares the journey of a country preacher who faced a year of complete failure in his ministry, leading him to seek the secret to experiencing the power of God in his preaching. T…

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1 Samuel 16:13 Holy Spirit

This sermon emphasizes the necessity for spirit-filled preachers who are empowered by God to lead and impact the nation. It recounts a personal journey of seeking the power of God, highlight…

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Psalm 23:1 Divine Renewal

This sermon shares the personal struggles of a country preacher faced with the challenges of leading a large church, feeling inadequate in administration and organization. Despite contemplat…

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Psalm 92:10 Holy Spirit

This sermon emphasizes the need for a fresh anointing of God's power in our lives, highlighting personal experiences of feeling unqualified but empowered by God's Spirit. It calls for a cont…

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Fresh Oil 1:07:37
Psalm 107:35 Holy Spirit

In this sermon, the preacher begins by acknowledging the large crowd gathered in the building, including preachers from different states and countries. He prays for the Holy Spirit to work t…

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Job 42:2 Faith And Trust

Jack Hyles preaches on the topic 'God and I Don't Always Agree,' using the parable of the workers in the vineyard to illustrate how we may not always see eye to eye with God. He challenges t…

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Romans 3:24 Justification By Faith

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that all people, regardless of age or background, have a common desire to know how they can be justified with their Creator. He highlights the misguid…

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Exodus 17:10 Church Unity

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of supporting and firing up preachers, emphasizing the need for unity, faithfulness, and prayer in the church. He shares stories of faithful church m…

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Psalm 133:1 Church Unity

In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a boy named Johnny who struggles to understand basic math concepts. Through this story, the preacher highlights the lack of cooperation and u…

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Hebrews 6:1 Spiritual Growth

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of his message being understood and received by the congregation. He compares it to giving medicine to a dog, where the dog must swallo…

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Psalm 121:7 Walking With God

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of walking with God. He mentions various individuals and groups who need someone who walks with God, such as choir directors, mission m…

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Romans 1:21-23 Moral Decline

The sermon titled 'How We Got Here' explores the degeneration of society as depicted in the first chapter of Romans. The preacher starts by describing the current condition of society and th…

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Proverbs 3:5 Spiritual Growth

Jack Hyles delivers a powerful sermon on the significance of embracing and nurturing ideas that come to our minds, emphasizing the potential impact these ideas can have on our lives, familie…

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Luke 2:46 The Cross

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes how most people spend their lives talking and chatting, engaging in worldly activities, and neglecting their relationship with God. He highlights the …

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Exodus 9:27 Repentance

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on his experience as a public speaker and his struggle with three specific words. He emphasizes the importance of hard work and the negative consequences…

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I Love You 36:58
Proverbs 13:24 Church Discipline

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preachers who love their people enough to discipline them when they are in sin. He uses the metaphor of taking cords and whipping th…

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Job 31:1 Moral Purity

In this sermon, Brother Higham emphasizes the importance of making covenants with our eyes to avoid sinful influences. He encourages the congregation to avoid consuming filth through various…

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Matthew 6:33 New Creation

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being born again in order to go to heaven. He uses the analogy of three men, all born as sons of Adam, to illustrate the concept. On…

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Matthew 6:33 Faithfulness To God

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of staying committed to God and not giving up, using examples from the Bible. He mentions the story of David's son Absalom rebelling ag…

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Matthew 16:18 Local Church

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of churches in America, emphasizing that everything good in the country is supported by the church and there is no substitute for it. He expresses co…

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Psalm 28:7 Faith And Trust

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of trusting in God and serving Him. He shares his own experience of initially struggling with preaching and studying the Bible, but eve…

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1 Samuel 16:13 Gods Calling

This sermon emphasizes the importance of being anointed with fresh oil, drawing parallels to King David's anointing as a symbol of God's empowerment and calling. It shares a personal testimo…

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Psalm 8:4 Jesus Savior

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the role of Jesus as a friend of sinners. He highlights how Jesus never engaged in sinful thoughts, words, or actions, yet he willingly gave his life …

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Jesus Wept 52:11
Matthew 11:28 Mortality Awareness

In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a father and his son driving and witnessing a tragic accident. The father rushes to help the victims, but eventually realizes that there is …

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Doubt And Faith

Jack Hyles preaches about the common struggle of doubt in one's salvation, using examples from the Bible such as Job, Thomas, Jeremiah, Elijah, and John the Baptist who all experienced doubt…

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Psalm 23:2-3 Coming To Jesus

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of coming to Jesus for rest, salvation, and to find solutions to our problems. He shares a personal story of a young girl bleeding and h…

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Isaiah 1:18 Faith And Works

Jack Hyles delves into the apparent contradiction between Romans 4:5, which states that faith alone justifies a person, and James 2:24, which emphasizes the importance of works in justificat…

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Psalm 1:1-2 Biblical Renewal

In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a woman who initially disliked a book but changed her mind after meeting a man who sold the same book. The preacher emphasizes the importanc…

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Deuteronomy 11:20 Biblical Authority

Jack Hyles passionately emphasizes the importance of the Bible as the final authority for faith and practice, highlighting the dangers of idolatry in placing human reasoning, human experienc…

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Love Me 47:28
Psalm 91:4 Grief And Hope

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the difference between weeping with hope and weeping without hope. He shares a story about a family mourning the loss of a loved one, where one member t…

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Revelation 1:13 Modesty

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the issue of conforming to the ways of the world versus living a life that is different and pleasing to God. He observes a generation gap and notices a …

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Psalm 23:2 Gods Love

In this sermon, the preacher uses the analogy of a shepherd and a little lamb to illustrate the concept of God's love and discipline. He describes how a shepherd would break the leg of a lit…

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Psalm 16:11 Happiness

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of making Jesus one's portion and following His will. He shares a personal experience of being in a motel in Denver and realizing that …

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Exodus 14:21 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher talks about how God provides for his people in miraculous ways. He shares a story of a Jewish lady who hadn't bought new clothes in 40 years, and God assured her…

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Matthew 27:46 Selfless Living

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of living a selfless life focused on serving others, drawing inspiration from the selfless acts of Jesus on the cross. He emphasizes the need to forg…

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John 7:53 - 8:1 Suffering With Christ

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on his childhood experiences and the feeling of being left out due to financial constraints. He recalls attending a Christmas party at a church where eve…

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John 3:16 Satan

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal story from his junior high school days about a teacher named Brown who disciplined him for misbehaving. He reflects on the lesson he learned fr…

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Exodus 15:1 Rock Music

In this sermon, the preacher expresses his love for the kids on his basketball team and his desire for them to grow up in a free America. He encourages people to join a church that sings sol…

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Genesis 6:3 Eternal Judgment

Jack Hyles preaches about the spiritual Russian Roulette many play, more dangerous than any man-made game, highlighting the certainty of facing three set dates in life: the coming of the Lor…

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Deuteronomy 6:6 Christian Education

Jack Hyles passionately preaches about the urgent need to protect children from the negative influences in public schools, exposing the shocking realities of drug use, profanity, indecent mo…

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1 Samuel 16:7 Satan's Lies

In this sermon, the preacher starts off by expressing his nervousness as a new preacher. He mentions specific individuals in the congregation and calls them out for distracting others during…

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Luke 14:16 Persecution

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of the church spreading the gospel and winning people to Christ. He acknowledges that some may doubt or criticize this approach, but he…

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Exodus 3:1 Faith And Perseverance

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of standing firm in faith, even in the face of opposition and loneliness, by drawing examples from the Bible of individuals who endured hardships and…

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1 Samuel 17:40-49 Valley Times

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of finding joy and delight in life and in church. They acknowledge that suffering and loneliness are also part of life, but they believe…

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Slippery When 1:00:11
Judges 3:31 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal experience of going door-to-door to evangelize. He encounters a man who is initially resistant but eventually sits down to listen. The preacher…

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Matthew 28:19 The Great Commission

Jack Hyles emphasizes the critical importance of soul winning in the Christian life, outlining a step-by-step approach to effectively lead others to Christ. He explains the Great Commission'…

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Matthew 13:24-25 Church Discernment

Jack Hyles preaches on the parable of the tares from Matthew 13, emphasizing the importance of discerning between true believers (wheat) and false believers (tares) within the church. He cha…

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Proverbs 3:5-6 Submission

In this sermon, the preacher shares a powerful story about witnessing a blind person being led by a seeing-eye dog. He reflects on how the blind person completely yields themselves to the gu…

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Luke 16:19 End Times

In this sermon, the preacher describes a service where there were several distressing incidents. One woman was found dead, another person had an epileptic seizure, and there was confusion ab…

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Psalm 101:3 Life

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of teaching children to hate sin. He shares stories of individuals who have been affected by sin and highlights the need for guidance a…

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Psalm 101:3 Christian Living

Jack Hyles preaches on the necessity of having love accompanied by hate, emphasizing that true love cannot exist without hating its opposite. He explains that qualities like patience, courag…

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Psalm 139:16 Divine Plan

Jack Hyles preaches about the Determinate Counsel, a divine meeting before the foundation of the world where God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit settled the plan for salvation. They determined t…

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Psalm 1:1 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of stewardship and unselfishness in the Christian life. He reveals the secret to being a good Christian, which is learning how to recei…

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Matthew 18:12 Salvation

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of salvation and the consequences of rejecting Jesus Christ, emphasizing the urgency of accepting Him to avoid the Great White Throne Judgment. He hi…

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Ephesians 6:13 Second Coming Of Christ

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of standing up for Jesus and being ready for his coming. He shares a story about a servant who diligently cares for a vineyard, expecti…

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Matthew 6:33 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of unity among God's people. He quotes verse 21, which states that believers should be one, just as God the Father and Jesus are one. T…

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Matthew 13:45 Jesus Christ

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a goal in life. He shares a story about a young lady named Levan who was crippled but had a strong faith in God. The preacher…

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National Revival

Jack Hyles preaches on the importance of a nation's salvation through the concept of the 'covenant of salt,' emphasizing the need for enough righteous individuals, symbolized by salt, to for…

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Matthew 11:28 Salvation By Faith

Jack Hyles preaches about the simplicity of salvation, emphasizing that God has made it easy for anyone to be saved by just coming to Jesus and accepting Him as Savior. He explains that whil…

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Obadiah 1:1 Silence

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of taking a stand against immoral influences in society. He shares a story about a man who took extreme measures to protest against mov…

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Galatians 5:16 Super Bowl

In this sermon, the preacher talks about the moment of conversion when a person realizes their sinfulness and accepts Jesus as their savior. He emphasizes that this moment marks the beginnin…

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Proverbs 16:21 Christian Education

Jack Hyles emphasizes the true essence of teaching, highlighting that it is not about showcasing knowledge but about transferring knowledge, personality, procedure, and ideas to the learner.…

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Proverbs 2:4 Human Worth

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of recognizing the treasure within individuals despite their imperfections, using the analogy of a treasure hidden in a field. He emphasizes the need…

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Psalm 8:4-8 Serving God

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of finding one's purpose and doing it with passion and dedication. He encourages the audience to identify what their hands should do an…

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Genesis 22:13 Satan

In this sermon, the speaker shares personal anecdotes and encourages listeners to overcome obstacles in their spiritual journey. He emphasizes the importance of taking action and not waiting…

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Matthew 25:41 Eternal Consequences

Jack Hyles delivers a detailed Bible study on Hell, emphasizing the importance of understanding its reality and consequences. He contrasts the suffering of Hell with the hope of Heaven, stre…

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Turning Back 37:15
John 21:15 Falling Away

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of staying in the battle and not quitting. He uses examples from the Bible, such as John Mark turning back and betraying his mother, un…

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Micah 6:6 Requirement

In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a little boy who made a boat and lost it in the ocean. The boy was heartbroken but eventually found his boat in a toy shop. The preacher uses…

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Psalm 126:6 Rewards

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of giving and doing what is right. He encourages the congregation to selflessly give to others and live in a way that reflects the teac…

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Psalm 30:5 Backsliding

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that the answer to all of our problems, including pollution, morals, narcotics, and more, is the gospel of Jesus Christ. He calls for a generation of …

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1 Samuel 15:22 Silence Of God

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Saul from the Bible. He starts by describing a blind and bound man grinding at the mill, emphasizing the importance of obeying God comple…

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Psalm 27:9 Silence Of God

In this sermon, the preacher discusses why God sometimes turns his back and hides his face from us. One reason is that God wants us to learn to depend on Him more. The preacher shares a pers…

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Proverbs 28:26 Salvation Plan

In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about an old man who has painted and cleaned his house in hopes of selling it. However, when potential buyers come, they reveal that they actually …

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Matthew 6:33 Whosoever Will

In this sermon, the preacher discusses three significant spiritual days in his life. The first day is when he accepted Jesus as his Savior. The second day is when he experienced the filling …

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Leviticus 17:11 Blood Atonement

Jack Hyles preaches a powerful sermon on the significance of the blood of Jesus, emphasizing the necessity of both His death and resurrection for our salvation. He delves into the Old Testam…

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Deuteronomy 11:13 Whole Hearted

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of giving one's all in service to God. He shares his own commitment to preaching the word of God with all his heart and soul. The preac…

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Without Wax 41:45
1 Corinthians 3:13 Hypocrisy

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of preaching the truth and feeding the congregation. He shares a personal story about a shepherd he met in Colorado who loved his sheep …

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Genesis 2:21 Family Structure

Jack Hyles preaches on the significant role of women in the family, drawing parallels between the Trinity and the family structure. He emphasizes that women represent the Holy Spirit in the …

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Exodus 12:13 Valley Times

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal story about encountering a young boy in a dark alley. Despite the boy's aggressive behavior, the preacher's heart was filled with compassion an…

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