Theme: "Gladiators"

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Category: Sermon Series Themes

roman gladiators

"Gladiators" Sermon Theme Pack
Graphics & Video Elements CD
$7.99

CD contents:

  • PowerPoint template with slides
  • MPEG 5-minute HD video countdown
  • MPEG 30-second film leader
  • PDF exterior shell for church bulletins
  • Hi-Res graphic files for banners
  • Original Photoshop layered file
  • Fonts included in the project

 

Gladiators (Latin: gladiator, "swordsman", from gladius, "sword"): They were spectacles in the world... and shapers of eternity. The apostle Paul compared the work of the apostles to that of gladiators in the arena. In writing to the Corinthians he says,

For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, like men sentenced to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men. (1 Corinthians 4:9 ESV)

As the last event of the day, the gladiator’s who were condemned to death were brought into the arena as a spectacle for the excited crowd. Hebrews 12:1-3 paints a similar picture for all of Christ's followers. Our witness is in the arena of...

 


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