Playlist: God's Promises to Israel (topic)
Teaching the Good News of the Promise
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)God's promises to Israel begin with the covenant He established with Abraham, promises so significant that God repeated them across multiple encounters recorded in Genesis 12, 13, 15, 17, and 22. In the first iteration, God commanded Abraham to leave his homeland, promising to make him a great nation, bless him, make his name …
God's Workmanship (Part 3)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughGod's dealings with Israel serve as a central illustration of how salvation itself unfolds as a process, revealing both the certainty of the divine promise and the conditional nature of human response to it. The deliverance from Egypt stands as the great type of this pattern, picturing the greater deliverance of God's people …
Blessings We Could Have Had
Sermon by Kim MyersThe account of divine promise-keeping toward Israel begins with the covenant God made with Abraham, in which He pledged to make him father of many nations, to multiply his descendants exceedingly, and to bring kings from his line. This promise passed through Isaac and Jacob, with Jacob's name changed to Israel and the same …
Mercy, Pilgrimage, and Providence
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughOur experience in overcoming and developing character will be fraught with difficulties, but God will provide the power to get through all the anguish.
Sovereignty and 'Once Saved Always Saved'
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThose who believe in the "once saved always saved" doctrine fail to see that God has a more extensive and creative plan for mankind than merely saving him.
Faith and the Calendar (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe real issue in the calendar controversy is not astronomical, but faith in God's sovereignty, providence, and His right to assign responsibility.
Hebrews (Part Five)
Sermon/Bible Study byThe ancient Israelites resisted the gospel, refusing to mix it with actual obedience. What they heard never became a part of their lives; Egypt never left them.
Maintaining Good Health (Part 7)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughJeremiah compares studying and meditating upon God's Word to physical eating, enabling a person to receive spiritual energy, vitality, and health.
Amos (Part Five)
Sermon/Bible Study byModern Israel cannot see the connection between its own faithlessness to the covenant and the violence of society that mirrors her spiritual condition.