Playlist: Judging, Qualification for (topic)
Qualifications of a Godly Judge
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughPaul admonishes the Corinthians for failing to judge matters among themselves, instead seeking arbitration from the unrighteous. He emphasizes that it is their responsibility to learn to judge, reminding them of their future role in judging the world and even angels. Paul questions whether there is not someone wise among them to …
Judging in the Church
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The subject of judging within the church is a serious matter before God, fraught with difficulty due to the human mind's natural inclination to make decisions based on observation and research, often tainted by a self-centered, antagonistic attitude toward others. Human nature, being competitive and defensive, complicates the …
What's So Bad About Busybodies?
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Bible lists busybodies with murderers and robbers. We must learn to operate in our appointed spheres of responsibility and not take the job of another.
Matthew (Part Ten)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughEntering the Kingdom requires choosing the narrow, difficult path of sacrifice, service, and humility over the easy, broad path of selfishness.
John (Part Fourteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe overriding motivation for the individuals bringing to Jesus the woman caught in adultery was to trap Him, impaling Him on the horns of a dilemma.
Biblical Principles of Justice (Part Two)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughAre we ready, at this stage in our spiritual growth, to apply chapter and verse all the biblical principles that apply to a case?
Deuteronomy and History
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)The Israelites lost their identity when they went into captivity. They failed to teach their children, to keep the Sabbath, and to remember who they were.
Ecclesiastes Resumed (Part Ten)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Many of God's servants, including Elijah and Jeremiah, had their crises of faith, desiring to flee from their responsibilities and commitments.