Playlist: God's Patience, Limits to (topic)
Limiting the Holy One of Israel (Part One)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod's patience, though vast, has limits when His people persistently rebel and fail to trust in His power. In Psalm 78, the psalmist recounts how ancient Israel repeatedly limited the Holy One of Israel through their faithlessness, grumbling, and disobedience, setting boundaries in their minds to what He could do for them. They …
God's Will in the End Time
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod's patience with humanity has extended across six thousand years as He consistently instructs, corrects, and warns His wayward children despite their repeated rebellions. He has sent prophets early and often, yet they have refused to listen, preferring to follow other nations, devise their own plans, and reject His law and …
The Longsuffering of God
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Ronny H. GrahamGod's longsuffering toward mankind began immediately after Adam and Eve rejected His rule in the garden by eating the forbidden fruit. Although He had every right to destroy them, He instead clothed them with tunics of skin, covering their shame while they remained cut off from Him. This pattern of patient endurance continued …
God Will Understand
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod pays attention to the small things we may excuse in ourselves, sins we commit in weakness. God's patience does not constitute approval of our sin.
God Expects a Return on His Investment (Part One)
Sermon by David F. MaasWe have the obligation to bear spiritual fruit, heeding the lessons of the cursing of the fig tree, and the parables of the barren fig tree and the talents.
Lamentations (Part Eight; 1989)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughLamentations 4 contains a series of contrasts, showing the indignities suffered by a once proud people reduced to humiliating servitude because of idolatry.
The Doctrine of Israel (Part Thirteen): Jacob's Trouble
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughDuring Jacob's Trouble, a confederacy of gentile peoples (particularly the offspring of Ishmael and Esau) will destroy the nations of modern-day Israel.
A House Left Desolate
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod is a God of mercy, but He has a stiff core of justice which will not be placated unless we repent. To whom much has been given, much will be required.
Justice and Grace
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughSometimes we are disturbed, even angered, because an act of God seems unfair. We have difficulty because we do not understand holiness, justice, sin, and grace.
Lamentations (Part Two; 1989)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughJerusalem recounts her sins as a nation, depending on her own strength or on her lovers (political alliances) rather than upon God.
Opportunity
Sermonette byThe Days of Unleavened Bread is the time to build faith with God, a specific time God uses to strengthen His relationship with His people. Our time is now.
The Two Reports
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)We must not complacently think our days are prolonged, but learn to sigh and cry for the abominations, thoughtfully numbering our days.
Maintaining Good Health (Part 10)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughEven though we are already damaged goods when God calls us, by embracing God's truth and seeking His help, we can break the bad habits which enslave us.