Playlist: Unleavened Bread of Sincerity and Truth (topic)
Unleavened Bread Basics
Sermon by David C. GrabbeThe Feast of Unleavened Bread is highly disruptive, not only due to the effort of deleavening but also because it alters our diets, drawing our attention as God intends. This feast, first named in Exodus 12, serves as a memorial of God's deliverance, with the fundamental reason being to remember how He brought His people out of …
Jesus in the Feasts (Part One): Unleavened Bread
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Feast of Unleavened Bread, a commanded holy day on God's sacred calendar, carries a profound spiritual significance centered on Jesus Christ. In I Corinthians 5:8, the apostle Paul instructs us to keep the feast with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth, highlighting its deeper meaning. Sincerity represents an inward …
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.
Sincerity and Truth (Part One)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughOn this first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we are reminded to cherish the invaluable gift of God's Word, which is the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth that we must consume during these seven days and throughout all the days of our lives. This annual ritual serves as a constant reminder of the ongoing need to …
Unleavened Bread and Hope
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn the context of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the lesson is clear: our hope must be vivid and desirable enough to motivate us to transform that hope into reality. Paul, in I Corinthians 5:6-8, addresses the presence of sin within the church, warning that a little leaven leavens the whole lump. He urges the purging of this old …
Sincerity and Truth (Part Two)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn times when the Babylonian system reaches its climax of corruption, we need something real and true to hold on to. God has graciously provided a stable, never-disappointing, always-true anchor in His Son, who holds us in stability through His Word. This Word is symbolized by unleavened bread, and the Feast of Unleavened Bread …
Unleavened Bread and Pentecost
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe Days of Unleavened Bread and the eating of unleavened bread serve as a profound reminder of what God has done to bring us out of bondage. The primary context for eating unleavened bread is not merely about coming out of sin, but about commemorating God's act of deliverance. It is a memorial of His work, emphasizing that He …
Freedom and Unleavened Bread
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe Days of Unleavened Bread carry profound significance in the journey of spiritual freedom, emphasizing the necessity of imbibing the pure and unadulterated word of God. This period symbolizes a complete and continuous commitment to consuming this spiritual sustenance, as represented by eating unleavened bread for seven days, …
James and Unleavened Bread (Part One)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Days of Unleavened Bread, spanning seven days, symbolize our journey out of sin and the world to follow God, a process that extends over a lifetime of cooperation with Him to build the character necessary for eternal life. This festival reminds us annually of our responsibilities on our Christian pilgrimage, offering hope, …
James and Unleavened Bread (Part Three)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Days of Unleavened Bread, lasting seven days, symbolize our journey out of sin and away from this world to follow God. This period reminds us annually of our responsibilities on our Christian pilgrimage, offering hope, confidence, and encouragement to persevere. God emphasizes the importance of eating unleavened bread during …
Sincerity and Truth (Part Three)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughJesus Christ's teaching on worship emphasizes a profound shift from physical constraints to a spiritual relationship with the Father and the Son. In this context, the concept of worshipping in spirit and truth aligns closely with the idea of sincerity and truth, as expressed by Paul in I Corinthians 5:8. Here, the unleavened …
The Way, The Truth, and the Life
Sermonette by Clyde FinkleaThe Feast of Unleavened Bread is a remembrance of the release from bondage. We eat unleavened bread as a sign that the Lord's law may be in our mouths.
The Unleavened Vanguard with Christ
Sermon by Mark SchindlerChrist's warnings to His disciples in Luke 12 may have been given during the Unleavened Bread season, giving us additional forms of leaven to guard against.
Re-education (Part 1)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod mandates that we unlearn carnal processes (purging the leaven) and totally adopt new spiritual processes- eating unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Leavening: The Types
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe holy days are reliable teaching tools, emphasizing spaced repetition to reinforce our faulty memories and drive the lesson deep into our thinking.
Corporate Sin
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWe are obligated to purge our thoughts, deeds, and words, cleaning out individual and corporate sins and replacing them with sincerity, truth, and holiness.
Magic Doesn't Work (Part Three)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughMagic is always used as some kind of weapon, but not to build or develop moral strength or character. God chooses a life-long process of sanctification.
Letters to Seven Churches (Part Seven): Repentance
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughAs High Priest, Christ is putting His people through the paces, tailoring the trials and experiences needed for sanctification and ultimate glorification.
Themes of I Corinthians (Part 3)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Christians in Corinth, known for its immorality, received Paul's first epistle around Passover time as a warning to overcome the affects of 'Sin City.'