Playlist: Iniquity, Workers of (topic)
We Must Believe!
Sermon by John O. ReidThe concept of "workers of iniquity" appears within a discussion of Matthew 7, where Jesus warns that not everyone who calls Him "Lord, Lord" will enter the Kingdom of Heaven, but only those who do the will of the Father. Some will point to their spiritual accomplishments—prophesying, casting out demons, and performing …
What Does God Really Want? (Part 2)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe concept of "workers of iniquity" emerges directly from Matthew 7:21-23, where Christ describes those who say, "Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name? And in Your name have cast out demons? And in Your name done many wonderful works?" only to be told, "I never knew you; depart from me, you that work iniquity." This …
Do You Really Know God?
Sermon by Clyde FinkleaWe can know for sure that we know Him intimately by keeping His commandments and practicing loving kindnesses.
Elements of Motivation (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughVision is a picture in the mind's eye that is undergirded by faith and scriptural revelation, enabling one to anticipate events that have not yet occurred.
A Priceless Gift
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughGod's people are the precious jewels (or the private, personal possessions) of God, obligated to conform exclusively to His will and purpose.
The Importance of Doctrine
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughPeople who try to supplement their spiritual diet with lawlessness or other heresies risk losing their identity, and ultimately their spiritual life.
Psalms: Book Five (Part Two): Psalms of Ascents
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughMore space is devoted to the reign of Hezekiah than any other king, in part because of his example of repentance after the news of his impending death.
Secret Faults and Presumptuous Thoughts
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsPeople can mentally 'legalize their iniquities,' in doing so attempting to make God the accomplice of their sins. But He will not overlook blatant faults.
Matthew (Part Eleven)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughLife consists of a series of choices, often a dilemma of a pleasurable choice on one hand and a difficult choice (that produces more growth) on the other.
Psalm Genres (Part Six): Penitential Psalms
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn Psalm 6, the psalmist cries out in deep remorse, burdened by a sense of sin that manifests as sickness, pleading for God's mercy and healing. Amidst this anguish, he declares, "Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity; for the Lord has heard the voice of my weeping." This reflects a decisive turn from those who lead him …
Keep It Clean
Sermonette by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)God's Word describes the ritual harlot and the sodomite as vile dogs and the basest of people. The wages of sexual immorality would defile any offering.
A Vivid Comparison (2000)
Sermonette by John W. RitenbaughChurches or institutions that accept offerings gained from evil enterprises accept tainted money, coddling the sinner for the sake of gain.