Playlist: Seven Days (topic)

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The First Day of Unleavened Bread (Part Two)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The significance of the first day of Unleavened Bread stands distinct from Passover, yet some have attempted to merge these separate festivals. There exists a perspective that shortens the entire period of observance to seven days, combining the 14th and 15th days while emphasizing the 14th. This approach contrasts with the …


The First Day of Unleavened Bread (Part One)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The Days of Unleavened Bread span seven days, beginning as the 14th of Abib ends and the 15th begins, and continuing until the end of the 21st. This period is distinctly separate from Passover, which occurs on the 14th, and is marked by the eating of unleavened bread throughout these seven days. The first day of Unleavened …


Lessons From the Eighth Day

Sermonette by David C. Grabbe

The priests saw the glory of God after seven days of consecration. Similarly, after 7000 years of human history, the Eighth Millennium will dawn.


Deuteronomy 16:1-8

Sermonette by John W. Ritenbaugh

Deuteronomy 16:1-8 refers to Unleavened Bread rather than Passover (a scribal error, perhaps referring to the season). Ten clues clear up this misconception.


The Way, The Truth, and the Life

Sermonette by Clyde Finklea

The 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.


Partaking in the Bread of Affliction

Sermonette by Hunter D. Swanson

God has commanded His people to observe various rituals with purpose, one of which is the eating of unleavened bread for seven days during the Feast of Unleavened Bread. As stated in Leviticus 23:4-6, these are the feasts of the Lord, holy convocations to be proclaimed at their appointed times, with the Feast of Unleavened Bread …


Truly Unleavened

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

God has imputed righteousness to us as His Children because we are in Christ. Our state before God is unleavened provided we maintain this relationship.


The Feasts of Tabernacles and Unleavened Bread

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by David C. Grabbe

Unleavened Bread and Tabernacles mirror each other. Through comparing and contrasting, a complete picture of salvation through Christ emerges.


No Small Sin

Sermonette by James Beaubelle

We are to use our time during our sanctification to eliminate our old traits and get rid of the old sinful man inside of us.


The True Circle of Life

Sermonette by Ronny H. Graham

Leviticus 23 establishes the weekly Sabbath and annual feasts as sacred holy convocations, with the Feast of Tabernacles commanding a strict seven-day observance plus an eighth day that God emphasizes through deliberate repetition to prevent human rationalization. The text argues that selective obedience—attending only …


James and Unleavened Bread (Part One)

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The book of James applies to us after the sanctification process has begun. The most effective way of eliminating sin is to do righteousness.


The Divine Paradox: Joy Through Sacrifice!

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Bill Onisick

The Feast of Tabernacles represents the apex of Israelite joy, characterized by a divine paradox where communal rejoicing is inextricably linked to sacrifice. This celebration demands more offerings than all other feasts combined, illustrating that true, lasting joy arises not from ease but from complete devotion, humility, and …


Remember the Holy Sabbath

Sermon by Ronny H. Graham

The observance of "Seven Days" is drawn from Leviticus 23:33-43, where the Feast of Tabernacles is commanded to be kept for seven days to the Lord, beginning on the fifteenth day of the seventh month. This passage instructs that on the first day there shall be a holy convocation with no customary work, offerings made by fire …


Eating Before the Lord

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by David C. Grabbe

Believers are a present royal priesthood offering spiritual sacrifices within the church, nourished by Christ's exclusive altar. The Feast of Tabernacles mirrors Levitical consecration, with its seven-day structure and blood application to ears, thumbs, and toes symbolizing hearing God, serving, and walking steadily. This …


Trumpets and the Fall of Jericho

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

One major incident involving the blowing of trumpets occurred at the outset of Israel's incursion into Canaan, when God brought down the walls of Jericho.


Amos 5 and the Feast of Tabernacles

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

If we go to the Feast with the goal of physically enjoying, we may lose out on both the spiritual and physical benefits. 'Going through the motions' defiles it.


Faith Over Fear

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

When it looks like things are out of control, God is busily at work behind the scenes. If we replace anxiety with faith, God will grant us divine peace.


Spiritual Strongholds (Part One): Obedience

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Joshua quickly acquiesced to God, realizing that it is not a question of God being with us; we must yield unconditionally to the sovereign will of God.