Sermons and Biblical Studies

Sermon: Principled Living (Part Three): Growing in Righteousness Our Cooperative Effort With God #717A Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 30-Apr-05; 71 minutes Go to the Principled Living (sermon series) description: (hide) Because nature abhors a vacuum, once people rid themselves of sin, they must fill the void with righteous character. God’s law — the pure, undefiled … Continue reading “Sermon: Principled Living (Part Three): Growing in Righteousness”

Sermonette: Offertory: If You Do Well Righteous Character and Acceptable Offerings #717As Martin G. Collins Given 30-Apr-05; 14 minutes listen: description: (hide) Martin Collins, focusing upon Malachi 3:6-10, cautions that this entire land, and even some within earshot of his voice have been guilty of robbing God, placing themselves under a curse in the manner … Continue reading “Sermonette: Offertory: If You Do Well”

Sermon: Why Are We Called To Overcome? Our Awesome Calling and Future as God’s Offspring #716C John O. Reid (1930-2016) Given 24-Apr-05; 74 minutes listen: description: (hide) Leavening represents a way of life against God and against us, while unleavened bread represents harmony with God and positive things for us now, representing a wonderful positive … Continue reading “Sermon: Why Are We Called To Overcome?”

De eerste dag Ongezuurde Broden (Deel 1)   Sermon: The First Day of Unleavened Bread (Part One) Distinguishing the Passover from the First Day of Unleavened Bread #716B John W. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Apr-05; 80 minutes Go to the The First Day of Unleavened Bread (sermon series) description: (hide) Some teach that Passover, rather than the Night … Continue reading “Sermon: The First Day of Unleavened Bread (Part One)”

Sermon: Principled Living (Part Two): Conquering Sin Declaring Total War on Sin #716A Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Apr-05; 61 minutes Go to the Principled Living (sermon series) description: (hide) In surgical procedures to eradicate cancer, every last cancer cell has to be totally destroyed in order to save the patient. Likewise, sin must be excised … Continue reading “Sermon: Principled Living (Part Two): Conquering Sin”

Sermonette: Acknowledging the Giver All Things Come From God #716As John W. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Apr-05; 19 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh marvels that we have been chosen to be God’s special treasure. Of all the billions of people He could have chosen, He picked us, the foolish, weak, and base—in order to confound the … Continue reading “Sermonette: Acknowledging the Giver”

Sermon: Fellowship With God Justification and the Blood of Jesus Christ #715 Martin G. Collins Given 23-Apr-05; 68 minutes listen: description: (hide) Only those who have fellowship with the Father and the Son can have any hope, understanding, peace, reconciliation, or rest. Most of the world remains under the sway of Satan, unable to behave … Continue reading “Sermon: Fellowship With God”

Sermonette: A Bondmaid and a Freewoman The New Covenant Allows Freedom #715s David C. Grabbe Given 23-Apr-05; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) David Grabbe, focusing on the allegory of the Bond and Free Women in Galatians 4:21, explains the misunderstanding of some antinomian Protestants in their claim that Paul wanted to do away with the … Continue reading “Sermonette: A Bondmaid and a Freewoman”

Passover: Passover Service 2005 #PS2005 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 22-Apr-05; 80 minutes listen: description: (hide) On this 1974th anniversary of Christ’s death, John Ritenbaugh suggests that prejudice may have been the dominant reason for Jesus’ beating and crucifixion. In the time of Jesus, the Jews had a hatred for anything out of Nazareth, part of … Continue reading “Passover: Passover Service 2005”

Sermon: Principled Living (Part One): Imitating Christ Follow Me: The High Cost of Discipleship #714 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 16-Apr-05; 70 minutes Go to the Principled Living (sermon series) description: (hide) Following Jesus requires absolute commitment or devotion, often involving arduous sacrifice and intense discomfort. We must be willing to give up family and societal … Continue reading “Sermon: Principled Living (Part One): Imitating Christ”