Playlist: 'Adonay (#H136) (topic)
Extremes of Idolatry: Graven Images and Sacred Names
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod is called Lord in Hebrew as well as Greek. The Hebrew adon means lord or master, and the Greek kurios carries the same sense. God calls Himself our Lord and Master, so the title is not wrong. The word baal also means lord or master, but Hosea says Israel will no longer call Him Baali ; they will call Him Ishi , "husband." …
The Commandments (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe prohibition against taking God's name in vain is the least understood commandment. When we bear God's name, we are to bear His character and nature.
Holiness (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughTo appropriate the name of God means to represent His attributes, character and nature. Our behavior must imitate Christ just as Christ revealed God the Father.
The Father-Son Relationship (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughChrist Himself asserted the superiority of the Father. Jesus serves as the revelator of the great God, providing the only means of access to Him.
Acts (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughPeter, using the details of fulfilled prophecy, establishes the Messiahship of Jesus Christ and convicts the crowd of their culpability in His death.
Psalm Genres (Part Three A): Messianic
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn Psalm 110, a purely prophetic Messianic psalm that applies solely to Jesus Christ, verse 1 presents the declaration in which Yahweh addresses my Adon. This establishes the Father-Son relationship and the existence of two God beings, with the Father identified as Yahweh and the Son identified as Adon, or the Master. David, …
Faith (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe example of Lot's wife teaches us that God does not want us to maintain close associations with the world because it almost inevitably leads to compromise.