Sermons and Biblical Studies

Sermon: The Holy Spirit and the Trinity (Part Two) The Meaning of the Spirit #348 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 04-Jul-98; 69 minutes Go to the Holy Spirit and the Trinity (sermon series) description: (hide) Spirit is the most important element in the whole salvation process. Spirit (ruach in Hebrew, pneuma in Greek) can be defined … Continue reading “Sermon: The Holy Spirit and the Trinity (Part Two)”

Sermon: Jude Keeping the Faith! #346 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 20-Jun-98; 78 minutes listen: description: (hide) The book of Jude, a scathing indictment against false teachers, is perhaps the most neglected book in the New Testament. It was designed for the end time, a time of apostasy, when most of these problems would occur. Jude … Continue reading “Sermon: Jude”

Sermon: Preparing for Bad Times (Part 2) How To Prepare #345 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 13-Jun-98; 90 minutes Go to the Preparing for Bad Times (sermon series) description: (hide) It makes prudent sense to emulate the ant (Proverbs 6:6), preparing in good times for the possibility of bad times that are going to follow. To … Continue reading “Sermon: Preparing for Bad Times (Part 2)”

Sermon: The Holy Spirit and the Trinity (Part One) What is the Trinity? #343B John W. Ritenbaugh Given 31-May-98; 94 minutes Go to the Holy Spirit and the Trinity (sermon series) description: (hide) The architects and custodians of the trinity concept admit that it is a "somewhat unsteady silhouette," unsupportable by Scripture unless one forces … Continue reading “Sermon: The Holy Spirit and the Trinity (Part One)”

Sermon: Post-Resurrection Lessons Teachings of Christ After He Rose #342 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 30-May-98; 81 minutes listen: description: (hide) There are parallels between the reactions of the disciples in the post-resurrection accounts of Christ’s ministry and our own during times of upheaval: (1) displaying a state of shock, fear, and disbelief (2) having been … Continue reading “Sermon: Post-Resurrection Lessons”

Sermon: Psalm 133 Unity #340 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 16-May-98; 82 minutes listen: description: (hide) In our spiritual pilgrimage, unity will be perhaps one of the last objectives to be accomplished. Upon the anointing or setting apart of our High Priest Jesus Christ, and our own anointing with God’s Holy Spirit, we receive the means … Continue reading “Sermon: Psalm 133”

Sermon: Preparing for Bad Times (Part 1) A Godly Duty #339 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 09-May-98; 80 minutes Go to the Preparing for Bad Times (sermon series) description: (hide) Considering the $19 trillion dollar national debt, and with 25% of American private citizens two days away from bankruptcy, the prudent shouldn’t continue to live in … Continue reading “Sermon: Preparing for Bad Times (Part 1)”

Sermon: Glorifying God Use Your Life To Glorify God #338 John O. Reid (1930-2016) Given 02-May-98; 77 minutes listen: description: (hide) We have a responsibility after our calling to conform to the image of Jesus Christ, actively giving of ourselves to overcome. God has called us in order that we glorify Him in our behavior, … Continue reading “Sermon: Glorifying God”

De christen en de wereld (Deel 9)   Sermon: The Christian and the World (Part Nine) Resisting the World #337 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 25-Apr-98; 63 minutes Go to the The Christian and the World (sermon series) description: (hide) Anxious care and foreboding are debilitating and faith-destroying. If we "put on" (assume the disposition and the … Continue reading “Sermon: The Christian and the World (Part Nine)”

Sermon: Don’t Go Out of the House! Remaining with the Church #335B John W. Ritenbaugh Given 17-Apr-98; 81 minutes listen: description: (hide) One of the instructions for the Israelites’ Passover in Egypt was to "Go not out of the house." The way into the house was completely surrounded by the blood of the sacrificed lamb. … Continue reading “Sermon: Don’t Go Out of the House!”