Playlist: Cleanliness, Spiritual (topic)
God is Still on His Throne!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod required the Israelites to be physically clean before coming into His presence at Mount Sinai, as no unclean or impure thing was allowed before Him. Since the ancient Israelites did not all have God's Holy Spirit, He taught them cleanliness through physical means as a type, so they might later understand spiritual …
God Is Still on His Throne
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod required certain things of the Israelites before they were ready to meet Him at Mount Sinai. Before they could come before Him, He instructed them to wash their clothes and be physically clean and pure, as no unclean or impure thing was allowed in His presence. Since the ancient Israelites did not all have God's Holy Spirit, …
God's Sea of Glass (Part 1)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsBefore the Israelites could come before God at Mount Sinai, He required them to wash their clothes, ensuring they were physically clean and pure, as no unclean or impure thing was allowed in His presence. For members of God's church, while physical cleanliness is important, spiritual cleansing of heart and mind is of utmost …
Approaching God Through Christ (Part Three)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe one who comes before God must be pure in body and mind. The priests had to wash themselves from a bronze laver, midway between the altar and the entrance.
New Covenant Priesthood (Part Two)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe Sabbath is not a mere ceremonial observance, but identifies God's people as different, and consequently a perpetual irritant to the world.
The Pure in Heart
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIt is the core of our heart that must be cleansed before we can have a pure heart, enabling us to see God as He is.
Holiness (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughTo appropriate the name of God means to represent His attributes, character and nature. Our behavior must imitate Christ just as Christ revealed God the Father.
The Priesthood of God (Part Five)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)We must endure chastening and correction to grow in holiness and become priests. In the qualifications of a Melchizedek priest, zeal and holiness are mandatory.
The Commandments (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe prohibition against taking God's name in vain is the least understood commandment. When we bear God's name, we are to bear His character and nature.