Playlist: Beast, Worship of (topic)
The Mark of the Beast
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe worship of the Beast, as described in Revelation 13, centers on the imposition of the mark of the Beast, a symbol of allegiance and ownership enforced under the threat of death. This mark, universally popular and accepted by all levels of society, is necessary for buying or selling, ensuring economic survival. Refusal to …
The Beast From the Earth and 666
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn Revelation 13:11-18, the second beast, rising from the earth, plays a crucial role in enforcing the worship of the first beast, which emerges from the sea. This second beast, bearing two horns like a lamb yet speaking like a dragon, exercises all the authority of the first beast as its representative, compelling the earth and …
Do You Recognize This Man? (Part One)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWould we recognize Jesus Christ based on a description? Just about everybody with whom He came into contact misunderstood Him, including His own disciples.
The Christian and the World (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughWe must realize we are walking on a razor's edge, with the Kingdom of God on one side and the world with all its sensual magnetic charms on the other side.
What Happens to Those Who Don't Obey the Gospel?
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeMankind has a problem with finality, especially the prospect of eternal death. Those who reject the Gospel are choosing the second death in the Lake of Fire.