It Is Finished
Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Apr 10, 2009
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IT IS FINISHEDScholar and Statesman, John R.W. Stott notes the phrase comes from the Greek ["tetelestai"] meaning, "it has been and will for ever remain finished." Jesus did not ...read more
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Denomination: Salvation Army
It Is Finished
Contributed by Ronnie Miller on Jul 27, 2011
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IT IS FINISHED I was raised on a tobacco farm and when Dad would ask me to do some chores while he was gone.... it was for my best interest and the seat of my pants that I did it. But when I finished it and did the very best I could to please my Dad there was a great satisfaction in seeing his ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
It Is Finished PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2011
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IT IS FINISHEDWe trample the blood of the Son of God if we think we are forgiven because we are sorry for our sins. The only explanation for the forgiveness of God, and for the unfathomable depth of His forgetting (of our sins), is the death of Jesus Christ. Our repentance is merely the outcome ...read more
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Finishing ...
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 31, 2008
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FINISHING WELLIn his book, "The Mantle of a Mentor", Dr. Robert Clinton tells us that the Bible mentions over 1,000 leaders. In a 13 year study, he developed case studies on over 900 of these. Later, he reduced that number to 100 and called these "prominent leaders." Digging further, he realized ...read more
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Hours Behind The Runner In Front Of Him, The ... PRO
Contributed by Joo-Ching Chng on Jan 5, 2008
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"Hours behind the runner in front of him, the last marathoner finally entered the Olympic stadium. By that time, the drama of the day’s events was almost over and most of the spectators had gone home. This athlete’s story, however, was still being played out. Limping into the arena, the ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
Only To Finish PRO
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jun 10, 2001
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ONLY TO FINISHThe 1992 Summer Olympics featured two tremendously poignant moments. American sprinter Gail Devers, the clear leader in the 100 meter hurdles, tripped over the last barrier. She agonizingly pulled herself to her knees and crawled the last five meters, finishing fifth--but finishing. ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Faithful To The Finish PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 24, 2003
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FAITHFUL TO THE FINISHIn the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Derek Redmond of Great Britain was considered a favorite contender for a medal. It was the evening of August 3, 1992 as Redmond was pitted against seven others in a semi-final in the 400 meters. Redmond knelt poised, waiting for the race to ...read more
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Finishing Well
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 17, 2009
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FINISHING WELLDr. J. Robert Clinton, professor at Fuller Seminary, did a study of male leadership in the Bible and determined that only 30% of them finished well. Wow! The odds are against us! Consider also this next example.The World Cup is over. Italy beat France in a shootout, 5-3, in the ...read more
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It Really Is Finished PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 15, 2010
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IT REALLY IS FINISHEDAfter suffering on the cross for six hours, Jesus shouted, "It is finished!" (John 19:30). Everything that needed to be done to provide salvation had been accomplished.When former President George W. Bush was asked about regrets during his presidency, Bush answered that he ...read more
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Finishing The Race
Contributed by Chris Supper on Nov 3, 2010
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FINISHING THE RACEAugust 1992. Derrick Redmond from Great Britain was favored to win the 400-meter race during the summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain, but as he powered around the backstretch, his hamstring snapped. Redmond tried desperately to finish the race, but he still had half the ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Marathon Finishers
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 11, 2011
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MARATHON FINISHERSCharlie Engle, Ray Zahab, and Kevin Lin know endurance better than most. For 111 days, they ran the equivalent of two marathons a day in order to cross the entire Sahara Desert on foot. They touched the waters at Senegal and then made their way through Mauritania, Mali, Niger, ...read more
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Faithful To The Finish
Contributed by Efrain Perez on Oct 9, 2011
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FAITHFUL TO THE FINISHIn the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, Derek Redmond of Great Britain was considered a favorite contender for a medal. It was the evening of August 3, 1992 as Redmond was pitted against seven others in a semi-final in the 400 meters. Redmond knelt poised, waiting for the race to ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Finish Strong
Contributed by Jeffrey Rowe on Dec 29, 2012
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In 2 Tim 4:7 Paul said that death was like finishing the race. Like crossing the finish line. That all of life is really about one thing – finishing well. Accomplishing the dreams and goals that God has for your life.I ran cross country in high school. We’d go out to these golf courses and ...read more
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Denomination: Holiness
Finishing The Race
Contributed by Paul Steen on Jul 13, 2014
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My wife and I watched as Danny, our youngest son, competed in the Carnival of Champions back when he was in elementary school. He was entered in the half-mile race. It was two laps around the track.When the starting gun sounded, he quickly leapt ahead of everyone and built a sizable lead. He had ...read more
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Denomination: Calvary Chapel
Finishing Well
Contributed by Tim Smith on Aug 13, 2017
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John Baker was too short and too slight to be a runner for his high school track team but he loved to run. His best friend was tall and lanky and had the perfect build to be a runner but wanted nothing to do with the sport. So John went to the track coach to convince him to let John on the team ...read more
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Denomination: Methodist
Finishing The Race Together
Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 8, 2009
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FINISHING THE RACE TOGETHERSeveral years ago, five handicapped finalists gathered at the starting line for the Special Olympics. They had all trained hard for this day. Hearts were pounding. And each one wanted to win. The starter’s gun discharged and the athletes exploded from their crouched ...read more
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Denomination: Charismatic
They Sent Me To Finish PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 12, 2009
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THEY SENT ME TO FINISHWith all the pomp and prestige that the Chinese government went to in order to put their best foot forward, there was one person who they honored who stood out. He is now in his seventies, but China brought him to Bejing as an honored guest. Why? The odd thing is that John ...read more
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How You Finish
Contributed by Sylvester Fergusson on Feb 23, 2009
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HOW YOU FINISHJames was excited as he turned the two hundred mark heading towards home. Two and three-quarter laps had gone and he was still in the lead. His one and only goal was to win this race and he was full of confidence that he could do it. His thoughts race ahead to the podium, the ...read more
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Denomination: Adventist
God Give Me Finished Wood? I Need Finished Wood ...
Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jan 29, 2005
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GOD GIVE ME FINISHED WOOD? I NEED FINISHED WOOD NOW! Several years ago I had a dream. In my dream I felt the need to build for God. The need was so real, I had to build. I began my job my praying. I started asking God for two by fours. God I need lumber to accomplish Your plan, finished ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
Finishing In Failure, Or Faith-- Communion ... PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 17, 2003
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FINISHING IN FAILURE, OR FAITH-- COMMUNION MEDITATIONOne of Track and Field’s more interesting events is the high jump. The high jump and the pole vault are the only events where even the winner finishes in failure. Right after the jumper clears one heighth, the bar is raised. The bar is ...read more
