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L.E. Maxwell
L.E. Maxwell
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L.E. Maxwell (1895-1984) was the founder and principal of Prairie Bible Institute in Three Hills, Alberta, for 58 years. Under his leadership it became one of Canada's largest missionary training centers.

Sermons 33

Moral Decline

In this sermon, the preacher begins by highlighting the decline in morals and the immorality within the house of God, specifically in the story of Child Samuel and the corrupt priesthood. Th…

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John 3:3 Spiritual Filling

L.E. Maxwell discusses the significance of being filled with the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that this experience is for those who are born of the Spirit. He outlines the need for preparation a…

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Acts 2:41 Christian Witness

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit, using Peter's hypocrisy at Antioch and the contrasting experiences of Paul and John the Baptist to illustrate tha…

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Romans 12:2 Holy Spirit

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the topic of the Holy Spirit and the temple. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the Holy Spirit as the third member of the Trinity and the va…

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Psalm 126:5-6 Revival

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a sense of wonder and awe towards God. He explains that when people lose this sense of wonder, they are in need of revival. T…

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Joel 2:12-17 Revival

In this sermon, the speaker expresses concern about the state of the country and the leadership of the next generation. He believes that without revival or a spiritual awakening, there could…

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Romans 5 23:48
Romans 5:1-6 Union With Christ

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of faith in the Christian life. He explains that faith should be based on facts, not feelings. The main fact to focus on is the believe…

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Matthew 3:11 Holy Spirit

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of the Holy Ghost and its manifestation through speaking in tongues. He refers to the story of Peter and the Gentiles in Acts 10, where t…

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Romans 5:20 Identification with Christ

L.E. Maxwell illustrates the believer's identification with Christ through the story of George Wyatt and his substitute Richard Pratt during the Civil War. He emphasizes that just as Wyatt w…

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Exodus 10:3 Holy Spirit

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Samson from the Bible and highlights the power of the Holy Spirit. He emphasizes that Samson, despite his great strength, was overcome by …

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Matthew 16:24 The Cross

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the significance of godly contentment in the Christian life, illustrating how it relates to the Cross and the concept of victory. He shares the experiences of Madame …

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Matthew 16:24 Discipleship

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound significance of the Cross in the life of a believer, illustrating through the stories of martyrs and biblical figures that true discipleship involves emb…

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Romans 6:6 Consecration

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound connection between the Cross and true consecration, illustrating how many Christians, despite being justified, struggle with full surrender due to a lack…

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2 Timothy 2:3 Discipline

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the necessity of discipline in the Christian life, likening it to the rigorous training of climbers who push their limits to achieve great heights. He argues that bel…

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John 12:24 Spiritual Fruitfulness

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound connection between the Cross and spiritual fruitfulness, illustrating how true love and sacrifice reveal Christ to the world. Through the stories of Kohi…

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Matthew 20:26 Kingship

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound connection between the Cross and true kingship, illustrating how Jesus exemplified sacrificial service as the ultimate King. He recounts the story of a C…

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Hebrews 4:4 Faith And Rest

The preacher delves into the concept of 'rest' as described in the Bible, emphasizing the idea of ceasing from activity to find true rest in God. Through the study of the Greek word 'katapau…

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Luke 12:51 Relationships

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the transformative power of the Cross in shaping our relationships, asserting that true identity and connection come from being a Christian above all else. He illustr…

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John 10:10 Victory in Christ

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound struggle between the believer and Satan, illustrating this through the experience of a missionary who faced immense personal tragedy. This man, initially…

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Matthew 16:24 The Power of the Cross

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the pervasive issue of self in the lives of many Christians, who, despite their outward appearances of faith and service, struggle with hidden self-centeredness. He a…

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Spiritual Rest

The preacher delves into the concept of 'Rest' (katapausis) in the Bible, exploring its literal and metaphorical meanings. Rest is seen as a spiritual fulfillment provided by God, symbolized…

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John 15:5 Victory Over Sin

L.E. Maxwell's sermon 'The Cross and the Crucified' emphasizes the profound connection between Christ's crucifixion and the believer's spiritual life. He illustrates how, through Christ's de…

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Romans 8:11 Living in the Spirit

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the necessity of confronting the flesh with the Cross, illustrating that the flesh, in its fallen state, is inherently opposed to God and must be crucified to experie…

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1 John 3:6 Holiness

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound relationship between the believer's two natures and the necessity of living in fellowship with God, as outlined in 1 John 3:6-9. He warns against false l…

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Romans 7:24 New Creation in Christ

L.E. Maxwell explores the internal conflict between the old and new natures within believers, illustrating how the flesh, corrupted by sin, is in constant enmity with the Spirit. He emphasiz…

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Matthew 16:24 Discipline

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the profound impact of self-discipline and sacrifice through the life of Mathilde Wrede, who dedicated herself to serving prisoners in Finland, embodying the essence …

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Job 1:21 Acceptance of God's Will

L.E. Maxwell shares the poignant story of Mimosa, a young girl from India who, despite facing immense suffering and betrayal, ultimately finds peace in accepting God's will. Through her tria…

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Psalm 18:16 Identity in Christ

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the transformative power of the Cross, illustrating how believers are rescued from the depths of the world and called to rescue others. He highlights the necessity of…

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Psalm 103:12 Reconciliation

Greek Word Studies delves into the concept of reconciliation, emphasizing the exchange of hostility for a friendly relationship through Christ. The focus is on God's initiative in reconcilin…

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Matthew 16:24 The Power of the Cross

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the transformative power of the Cross, illustrating how it contradicts human nature and calls for a complete renewal of the self. He uses the analogy of a countryman …

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John 3:13 Resurrection Life

F B Meyer delves into the soul's quest for attaining the resurrection from the dead, emphasizing the importance of knowing Christ personally, experiencing the power of His resurrection, and …

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Psalm 37:4 Reconciliation

The preacher delves into the concept of Reconciliation, describing it as the change from enmity to friendship between individuals, emphasizing the restoration of broken relationships. In the…

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Romans 6:1 Identity in Christ

L.E. Maxwell emphasizes the struggle many Christians face in achieving true victory over sin, highlighting that while they may be justified, they often remain captives to sin's power. He war…

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