Playlist: 'Adonay (#H136) (topic)
Extremes of Idolatry: Graven Images and Sacred Names
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe discussion of *Adonay* (H136) centers on its meaning and usage as a name for God, reflecting a deeper understanding of how language and translation impact the way we address the Divine. *Adonay* is a Hebrew term meaning "lord," akin to other terms like *adon* and *baal*, which also signify lord or master. This term is …
The Commandments (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe prohibition against taking God's name in vain is the least understood commandment. When we bear God's name, we are to bear His character and nature.
Holiness (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughTo appropriate the name of God means to represent His attributes, character and nature. Our behavior must imitate Christ just as Christ revealed God the Father.
The Father-Son Relationship (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughChrist Himself asserted the superiority of the Father. Jesus serves as the revelator of the great God, providing the only means of access to Him.
Acts (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughPeter, using the details of fulfilled prophecy, establishes the Messiahship of Jesus Christ and convicts the crowd of their culpability in His death.
Psalm Genres (Part Three A): Messianic
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Messianic Psalms serves as a powerful corrective to shallow or misguided views of Christ fostered by nominal Christianity.
Faith (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe example of Lot's wife teaches us that God does not want us to maintain close associations with the world because it almost inevitably leads to compromise.