Playlist: Unleavened Bread (topic)
Unleavened Bread Basics
Sermon by David C. GrabbeThe Feast of Unleavened Bread is highly disruptive, not only due to the effort required in deleavening but also because it alters our diets, capturing our attention as God intends. This feast stands out among other days, prompting us to reflect on its purpose. God first mentions the Feast of Unleavened Bread in Exodus 12:17, …
Jesus in the Feasts (Part One): The Bread of Life
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Feast of Unleavened Bread, a commanded holy day on God's sacred calendar, holds a central focus on Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Observed as one of seven annual holy convocations, this feast follows Passover and emphasizes a deeper spiritual significance beyond mere prophetic timing. The primary instruction, repeated in …
Unleavened Bread and the Holy Spirit (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Brethren, the Days of Unleavened Bread and the eating of unleavened bread must be understood in the context of God's work in our lives. It is not merely about our efforts to overcome sin, but rather to mark what the Father has done to bring us to where we are right now. This observance reminds us of the Father's initiative in …
Why We Observe Passover and the Days of Unleavened Bread
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughGod commands the observance of the Days of Unleavened Bread as a memorial of what He did in bringing Israel out of Egypt, emphasizing His direct intervention and power in their deliverance. This memorial serves as a reminder of the significant events in the past when He spared Israel's firstborn and led them out of bondage. For …
Freedom and Unleavened Bread
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe there, let's dive into the significance of Unleavened Bread as it ties into the broader journey of escaping bondage and maintaining freedom. The Passover and Days of Unleavened Bread address how one can break free from slavery and stay free afterward. During the Days of Unleavened Bread, we see a powerful symbol in the …
Days of Truth
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeWe must be diligence to keep ourselves free of leavening, ingesting God's truth by means of reading the Scriptures, inculcating it deeply into our character.
The Unleavened Life Is a Happy Life!
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe practice of Unleavened Bread holds a significant place in the observance of God's holy days, serving as a vital object lesson for His people. As commanded in Exodus 13:3-10, Moses instructed the Israelites to remember their deliverance from Egypt by eating no leavened bread during the seven days of this feast, ensuring that …
Our Bread of Life
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Feast of Unleavened Bread is a week-long festival, as detailed in Exodus 12:15-17, where for seven days, unleavened bread must be eaten, and leaven must be removed from houses on the first day. Anyone who eats leavened bread during this period is to be cut off from Israel. The first and seventh days are designated as holy …
A Little Leaven
Sermonette by John W. RitenbaughOur individual sins (committed in our thoughts, words, and behaviors) are never isolated, but sadly influence every other member of the congregation.
Sincerity and Truth (Part One)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWe have been given the priceless gift of God's Word of sincerity and truth which has the power to sanctify. We must guard it as a life preserver.
Principled Living (Part Three): Growing in Righteousness
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod's law—the unleavened bread of righteousness—needs to be ingested into our minds as we purge sin, resulting in righteous thoughts, words, and deeds.
Do You Recognize This Man? (Part Two)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe truer our conception of Christ, the truer our discernment will be in dealing with spiritual problems or conflicts. Modern Israel has cuddled up to sin.
God's Law in Our Mouths
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Protestant doctrine of grace is antinomian, thinking that justification is a synonym for sanctification and salvation, ruling out any need for works.
Themes of I Corinthians (Part 4)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWhile most understand the sacrificial theme of Passover, they fail to grasp actively overcoming sin, largely because of the concept of 'free' grace.
The Christian Medal of Honor
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod rewards patient and continual perseverance in good works, reflecting an inner nobility and character.
Completing Sanctification
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughAn emphasis on hyper-grace is wrong-headed, denying any need for repentance and overcoming, and totally at odds with the teachings of Jesus Christ.
The Great Work the Lord Has Done!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsWe must not fear but stand firm and be still, watching the salvation of the Lord, actively exercising faith, while God makes short work out of our enemies.
Corporate Faith
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughCorporate faith requires that we lay aside our individualism and join our brethren doing God's work.
Are You Alive to God?
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsEphesians 2 says Christians were spiritually dead. Thankfully, God resurrected us from the grave through the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ.