Playlist: One Taken, One Left (topic)
Lessons From Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim
Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)In the context of God's judgment resulting in division, the concept of 'One Taken, One Left' emerges as a recurring theme of separation among His people. At specific points in His plan, God judges and divides His people into two distinct groups, often with a clear dichotomy of blessing and cursing. This division is evident in …
Lamentations (Part Seven; 1989)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughIn the context of enduring trials and understanding God's definition of good, there is a poignant reflection on the concept of 'One Taken, One Left' as it pertains to the ultimate outcomes of such hardships. Going through the Tribulation, though painful, is deemed good, for it marks the difference between being in God's Kingdom …
Matthew (Part Thirty)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughIn Matthew 24:40-41, the concept of 'One Taken, One Left' is presented within the context of the second coming of Christ and the resurrection of the dead. These verses describe a scenario where, at the time of His return, some individuals will be taken while others are left behind, occurring during everyday activities such as …