Sermon Illustrations about Self-will
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Accept Wise Counsel
I have heard often that it is safer to accept counsel than to give it. It can even happen that each one's opinion is good, but to be unwilling to ...
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Universal Obedience
If God be God over us, we must yield him universal obedience in all things. He must not be over us in one thing, and under us in another, but he must ...
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Submitting to the Divine Will
O Lord, grant that I may do thy will as if it were my will; so that thou mayest do my will as if it were thy will.
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A Humble Prayer
Lord, I know not what I ought to ask of thee; thou only knowest what I need. ... I open my heart to thee. Behold my needs which I know not myself. Smite, ...
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Doing Instead of Being
Busyness is the enemy of spirituality. It is essentially laziness. It is doing the easy thing instead of the hard thing. It is filling our time with our ...
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Whose Will?
It is difficult to be honest about the choices we make. Rather than "I decided to ..." we say, "God directed me to..." When things ...
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When a Promise Is Broken
When I took the job as head football coach at the University of Colorado in 1982, I made a solemn promise: I told everybody that with me, God was first, ...
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Prodigals All
Our addictions make us cling to what the world proclaims as the keys to self-fulfillment: accumulation of wealth and power; attainment of status and admiration; ...
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When Desire Takes Over
Selfishness is a phenomenon of the will, and consists in committing the will to the gratification of the desires. ... Selfishness begins when the will ...
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