Sermons and Biblical Studies

Sermonette: Growing As A First Fruit #669Bs Bill Cherry Given 30-May-04; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) We, as green, immature first fruits, must grow in order to display God’s virtues to the world. We must intensely desire the Word of God as our daily food. We must use self-control when we are tempted to yield … Continue reading “Sermonette: Growing As A First Fruit”

La Pentecte et le Parler en Langues   Sermon: Pentecost and Speaking In Tongues Modern Speaking in Tongues Is Not of God #669B John W. Ritenbaugh Given 30-May-04; 78 minutes listen: description: (hide) The genuine miracle of tongues or language at the first New Covenant Pentecost was far different from the current practice in Pentecostal groups. … Continue reading “Sermon: Pentecost and Speaking In Tongues”

Sermonette: An Acceptable Offering (Part Two) Offertory #669As John W. Ritenbaugh Given 30-May-04; 19 minutes Go to the An Acceptable Offering (sermonette series) description: (hide) In this offertory message, John Ritenbaugh focuses upon the burnt and the grain offerings associated with Pentecost. The purpose of all offerings is to maintain unity with God. The focus … Continue reading “Sermonette: An Acceptable Offering (Part Two)”

Sermon: Numbering Our Days Learning a Heart of Wisdom #669A Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 30-May-04; 81 minutes listen: description: (hide) Pentecost is the only festival that requires calculating or counting- instead of being fixed upon a specific date. The number fifty seems to symbolize the years of accountability (or period of conversion or sanctification) between … Continue reading “Sermon: Numbering Our Days”

Sermonette: Faith and Our Calling The Source of Our Faith #668s David C. Grabbe Given 29-May-04; 14 minutes listen: description: (hide) David Grabbe focuses upon the miracle of our calling, a process requiring God’s direct involvement. God the Father draws a person to Him through the medium of His Word, and then provides a gift … Continue reading “Sermonette: Faith and Our Calling”

Sermon: Do You Really Want Just Any Eternal Life? God’s Testimony, the Gift of Life In Christ, and the Essence of Christian Life #668 Martin G. Collins Given 29-May-04; 67 minutes listen: description: (hide) We have a natural desire for eternal life, and God has provided a special means to satisfy this desire, namely the … Continue reading “Sermon: Do You Really Want Just Any Eternal Life?”

Sermonette: The Beast’s Militarism A Lover Of War #667s Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 22-May-04; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) Richard Ritenbaugh, focusing upon Paul Johnson’s biography of Napoleon, observes that although Bonaparte was a brilliant military tactician, he failed as a statesman. All of the types of the End time (Revelation 13) Beast (Alexander the … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Beast’s Militarism”

Doen leerstellingen er werkelijk toe? (Deel 8)   Sermon: Does Doctrine Really Matter? (Part Eight) #667 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 22-May-04; 78 minutes Go to the Does Doctrine Really Matter? (sermon series) description: (hide) Faith is difficult enough to maintain if the doctrines are put in proper order, but greatly confused when the pastor dilutes correct … Continue reading “Sermon: Does Doctrine Really Matter? (Part Eight)”

Sermon: The Beast From the Earth and 666 The False Prophet and the Number of the Beast #666 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 15-May-04; 81 minutes listen: description: (hide) Both beasts of Revelation 13 appear to be end-time entities (having a brief but horrifying 3 1/2-year tenure), serving as counterfeits of the Two Witnesses. Both beasts … Continue reading “Sermon: The Beast From the Earth and 666”

Sermonette: Getting To Know God The New Covenant vs. The Old Covenant #666s John W. Ritenbaugh Given 15-May-04; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) In comparing the provisions of the Old Covenant with the New Covenant, getting to know God intimately (by virtue of His placing His Law in our inward parts and our minds- giving … Continue reading “Sermonette: Getting To Know God”