Playlist: Times of the Gentiles (topic)

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The Appointed Time of the Resurrection

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The time of Christ's return appears to be soon in the light of recent events. Watch for the gathering of armies around the future capital of the world.


The Sixth Century Axial Period (Part Two)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

The Times of the Gentiles began in the Sixth Century BC, the Axial Period, when God set Jeremiah over the nations to root out and pull down, and to build and plant. Isaiah first trumpeted the warning of the times of the Gentiles, with Assyria the first Gentile power. Jeremiah 25 shows him made to carry the cup of God's fury to …


Prophets and Prophecy (Part Three)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

John the Baptist fulfilled the prophecy of the 'Elijah to come.' We must apply duality of prophecy carefully and cautiously rather than indiscriminately.


Four Views of Christ (Part 5)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Luke's gospel portrays Christ as the son of man, the high priest of man, and the savior of man, having all the feelings, compassions, and aspirations of man.


The Purpose of the Church

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The function of the church is like a teacher's college, preparing the firstfruits and providing them with the needed education and character development.


Government (Part Three)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Our attitude toward government must be one of submission. The church cannot perform its function without the cooperation of the carnal civil governments.