Playlist: shamar (#H8104) (topic)
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 …
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, …
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 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 …
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 by Mike FordThe 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.