Playlist: Protestant Reformation (topic)
Conspiracy Theory (Part Ten)
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The Protestant Reformation, generally dated to begin in 1517 with Martin Luther's nailing of the Ninety-Five Theses, marked a significant revolt against the Catholic Church and its non-biblical doctrines and practices. This movement, lasting actively for about 150 years, was driven by concerns over the Catholic Church's deep …
Conspiracy Theory (Part Twelve)
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The Protestant Reformation, occurring within a century or so after the invention of the Gutenberg press, played a crucial role in highlighting the educational value of this groundbreaking tool. It facilitated a significant shift by helping to liberate people from the corrupt spiritual enslavement imposed by the Catholic Church …
Conspiracy Theory (Part Six)
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Around 1700 AD, the Protestant Reformation was in full force, exerting such powerful influence that it compelled the Catholic Church to launch a counter-revolution through the Jesuit order, known as the Pope's Commandos. This organization was specifically established to oppose the biblical truths uncovered by the Protestants, …
Conspiracy Theory (Part Eleven)
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Satan has been meticulously and carefully preparing for a war against God for millennia, stepping up the pace as technology has developed exponentially.
Human Will and God's Sovereignty (Part Three)
Commentary by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)God-designed personalities, having His character, will make up God's family, not self-made personalities created by human will. We must yield as He creates.
William Tyndale: The Rest of the Story
Commentary by Clyde FinkleaWilliam Tyndale's desire to translate the Bible into English aroused the ire of governmental and church elites, resulting in his martyrdom.
Lest We Forget (2020)
Commentary by Mark SchindlerTo preserve their cultural identity, the Pilgrims established a colony based upon Christian self-government, making faith and dependence upon God the cornerstone.
Who Is the 'God of This World'? (Part Two)
Sermonette byAs Moses had to veil his luminous face, so, metaphorically, the God of this age mercifully blinds carnal individual for now because light hurts their eyes.
Who Claimed Works Justify?
Sermonette by Craig SablichMartin Luther, feeling 'God's' (the Catholic church's) standards were too hard to obey, found solace in Romans 1:17 and the idea of 'faith alone.'
Is the United States a Christian Nation? (Part Five)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The Founders of this nation were guided more by laws of expedience than by ideology or theology, not having the true faith once delivered.
Hebrews (Part Fifteen): Chapter 2, A Mind Bending Purpose (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Even though we must cooperate in cultivating spiritual fruit, God alone creates character and takes responsibility for creating spiritual offspring.
Is America a Christian Nation? (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Though the United States was not established as a Christian nation, the founding Fathers established a legal system based upon biblical ethical standards.
Does Doctrine Really Matter? (Part Twelve)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe early church was invaded by Gnosticism that denigrated the 'enslavement to Yahweh, His Law, and the Sabbath,' replacing it with Greek philosophy.
Who's Sending the Looters?
Sermonette by Ronny H. GrahamAs God anciently used Gentile nations to puncture Israel's pride, so He may allow Gentiles in Israel to serve as a testimony of Israel's lawlessness.
Leadership and the Covenants (Part Twenty-One)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Prior to the Flood, mankind's thoughts and intents were evil continually. A parallel time of demonic activity is on the horizon for those living today.
Does Doctrine Really Matter? (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughEven with Christ's sacrifice, God does not owe us salvation. We are called to walk, actively putting to death our carnal natures, resisting the complacency.
To Test You
Sermon by John O. ReidJesus, Joseph, David, and Abraham all endured considerable trials before they qualified for their offices. We must make our calling and election sure.
Liberty or Independence?
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe approach of 'I want it my way' begins with license but then leads to chaos, and eventually the loss of liberty.