Sermons and Biblical Studies

De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 11)   Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Eleven) Values of the Sovereignty Doctrine #244 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 22-Jun-96; 76 minutes Go to the The Sovereignty of God (sermon series) description: (hide) Understanding God’s sovereignty as a basic foundational doctrine provides a link between knowledge and practice as well as … Continue reading “Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Eleven)”

Sermon: How Big Is God? The Greatness of God #243 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 15-Jun-96; 65 minutes listen: description: (hide) We must not have a one-dimensional perspective of God, for there are multi-faceted aspects of His personality and His vast works. Our puny minds can only grasp a tiny sliver of what God really is. … Continue reading “Sermon: How Big Is God?”

De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 10)   Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Ten) Attitudes Toward #242 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 08-Jun-96; 67 minutes Go to the The Sovereignty of God (sermon series) description: (hide) There are five things understanding God’s sovereignty should produce: (1) a fear of God, (2) implicit and unquestioned obedience, (3) surrender … Continue reading “Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Ten)”

De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 9)   Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Nine) Prayer (cont.) #241 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 01-Jun-96; 79 minutes Go to the The Sovereignty of God (sermon series) description: (hide) Prayer is not a dictating to a reluctant God, but instead a manifestation of our attitude of dependence and need. Prayer … Continue reading “Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Nine)”

Sermon: Pentecost and the Holy Spirit The Spirit’s Association with Pentecost #240 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 26-May-96; 81 minutes listen: description: (hide) The receiving of God’s Holy Spirit is not so much for our use as it is for God’s use that He might carry out His creative effort in our lives. Metaphorically, the Holy … Continue reading “Sermon: Pentecost and the Holy Spirit”

Sermon: Pentecost and the Book of Ruth Pentecost Lessons in Ruth #239 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 25-May-96; 78 minutes listen: description: (hide) Although many of the lessons allude to Old Covenant teachings, Ruth prefigures New Covenant principles also, including (1) God’s mercy and mankind’s loyalty to the covenant (Boaz serves as a type of Christ … Continue reading “Sermon: Pentecost and the Book of Ruth”

De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 8)   Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Eight) Prayer #237 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 11-May-96; 81 minutes Go to the The Sovereignty of God (sermon series) description: (hide) Prayer is perhaps the most important thing we do in terms of maintaining our salvation. The purpose of prayer is not to … Continue reading “Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Eight)”

Sermon: By This Shall All Men Know You The Proper Relationship with God #236 John O. Reid (1930-2016) Given 04-May-96; 75 minutes listen: description: (hide) A Tlingit Indian practice involves leaving a young man on a remote island with only a bow and arrows until he learns to become a man, and God does something … Continue reading “Sermon: By This Shall All Men Know You”

De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 7)   Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Seven) Predestination #235 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 27-Apr-96; 72 minutes Go to the The Sovereignty of God (sermon series) description: (hide) God’s will, predestination, and choice (or free moral agency) are distinct elements that must be understood if we are to walk with … Continue reading “Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Seven)”

De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 6)   Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Six) Over Mankind #234 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 20-Apr-96; 71 minutes Go to the The Sovereignty of God (sermon series) description: (hide) God has consistently moved His creation toward its ultimate purpose, setting the bounds of nations, motivating rulers to pursue a certain … Continue reading “Sermon: The Sovereignty of God (Part Six)”