Playlist: Israel, Punishment of (topic)
Israel's Restoration and the Zeitgeist of Zeal
Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)God's punishment of Israel is a recurring theme in His dealings with His people, reflecting His justice and severity due to their persistent sins. In Jeremiah 30:5-7, God describes a time of unparalleled distress known as Jacob's trouble, where Israel faces intense tribulation, yet He promises salvation from it. This punishment …
The Doctrine of Israel (Part Fourteen): Israel Redeemed
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod expresses profound exasperation with Israel for their persistent rebellion and lack of understanding, despite His continuous efforts to nourish and guide them as a loving father. He declares that even brute beasts show more sense than Israel, emphasizing that the fault lies entirely with them for refusing to turn to Him. …
The Bride of Christ (Part Two)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Mark SchindlerThe punishment of Israel, as outlined in the prophetic words of Isaiah and Jeremiah, reveals the consequences of their harlotry and unbelief, which led to pain, sorrow, and captivity. In Isaiah 9:8-16, the Lord sends a word against Jacob, falling on Israel, as they pridefully declare their intent to rebuild stronger despite …
God's Will in the End Time
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe punishment of Israel, as depicted in the prophetic warnings, reveals a pattern of persistent rebellion against God. In Isaiah 30:1-5, God laments the rebellious nature of His children, who seek counsel and devise plans apart from His Spirit, trusting in the strength of Egypt rather than His guidance, leading to their shame …
When the Trumpet Blows
Sermon by John O. ReidIn the biblical history of Israel, the sound of the trumpet often signified an immediate warning of imminent war, death, and destruction, heralding severe punishment for the people's disobedience. Jeremiah 4:19-22 expresses deep anguish over the alarm of war, with destruction upon destruction cried out as the land is plundered, …
Does Doctrine Really Matter? (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe moral and spiritual decline of Israel is evident in the pervasive rejection of God's word among those who claim to follow Him. This degeneration mirrors the description in Revelation 18:2, where Babylon the great is fallen and has become a habitation of demons, indicating a fall from a purer state to one dominated by evil …
Amos (Part Five)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughModern Israel cannot see the connection between its own faithlessness to the covenant and the violence of society that mirrors her spiritual condition.
The Commandments (Part Fifteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughJesus emphasized the spirit of the law, which places deterrents on the motive (anger, resentment, envy, revenge), preventing murder from ever taking place.