Playlist: shamar (#H8104) (topic)
Psalm Genres (Part Seven): Trust
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Psalms of trust vividly portray faith through unwavering confidence in God, portraying Him as rock, refuge, shepherd, and protector who sustains His people.
God's Perseverance With His Saints (Part One)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe Hebrew word *shamar* (H8104), found in Psalm 121, conveys the concept of God's vigilant protection over His people. Used six times in the psalm, it is translated as "keeps," "keeper," and "preserve" in the New King James Version, appearing twice in verses 3 and 4 as "keeps," once in verse 5 as "keeper," and three times in …
The Sons of Korah: Door Keepers
Sermon by Ted E. BowlingThe word keep in Genesis 2:15 is shamar . It means to keep, to guard and protect. Adam had the ability to guard against the influence and not to be deceived and guard against committing sin. In Genesis 3:24 the word guard is shamar . It is the same thing. They were kept to protect the presence of God after the sin of Adam and …
The Night to be Much Observed
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe Night To Be Much Observed, occurring on the 15th of Nisan, holds profound significance in God's plan, distinct from the Passover on the 14th. This night, marked by the term *shamar* (H8104), which means to watch or guard, emphasizes God's vigilant care over Israel as they departed from Egypt. In Exodus 12:40-42, the focus is …
Am I My Brother's Keeper?
Sermon by Bill OnisickAs God assigns the role of stewardship in Genesis, the instruction to keep, represented by the Hebrew word *shamar* (H8104), carries the meaning of to hedge, guard, protect, preserve. This concept forms a core part of stewardship, emphasizing the duty to guard and protect everything placed into our care. In the context of …
Let the Saints be Joyful in Glory!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsEmpowered by the Holy Spirit, believers are transformed through obedience, unity, service, and ongoing sanctification in preparation for God's kingdom.
Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen (Part Four)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsIn the context of safeguarding what is valuable, the Hebrew word *shamar* (H8104), meaning 'guard' or 'put a hedge around,' is significant. It is used in Deuteronomy 5 regarding the fourth of the Ten Commandments, instructing to guard the Sabbath day. This term emphasizes the importance of protecting and defending the Sabbath, …
Shamgar the Son of Anath
Sermonette by Jared M. EllisThe acts of lessor known characters without many verses discussing them hide valuable lessons that can be overshadowed by major figures of the Bible. Looking at the deeds of Shamgar son of Anath we are focused on the time after Ehud's period of stability in Judges 3:30-31. Shamgar killed 600 of the group of the best men of …
Deuteronomy: Being Careful
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughOur care in following God's instructions must be thorough, leaving no place for inattention, short cuts, negligence, or doing only enough to get by.
Can You Mix Wool and Linen?
Sermonette byThe context of the prohibition against mixing wool and linen teaches that God wants us to remain separate from the world, not being unequally yoked with any part.