Playlist: Morning Star (topic)
Remember When
Sermonette by Clyde FinkleaGod wants us to remember when we were called out of bondage into virtue, when He gave us the power of His Holy Spirit to do what ancient Israel could not.
Behind Enemy Lines: Lucifer, Helel, and Satan
Sermonette by Clyde FinkleaIn Isaiah 14:12, the fallen angel helel is referred to as the son of the morning, a title that some connect to the concept of a light-bearer or light-bringer. However, the Hebrew word helel, derived from the root word halal meaning praise, glory, and boast, indicates that he was created to praise and glorify God. Instead, he …
Letters to Seven Churches (Part Eight): Overcoming
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn the context of overcoming as a central theme in the book of Revelation, the promise to the Thyatirans stands out with profound rewards for their victory. Jesus promises them power over the nations and the Morning Star, which is Christ Himself. This extraordinary reward signifies the immense value of their triumph over grave …
Letters to Seven Churches (Part Five): Thyatira
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn the letter to the church of Thyatira, as found in Revelation 2, Jesus Christ promises a profound reward to those who overcome and keep His works until the end. He declares that He will give them the Morning Star, a symbol revealed in Revelation 22:16 where He identifies Himself as the Bright and Morning Star, the Root and …
Don't Leave the House!
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughIn the rich tapestry of biblical symbolism, the concept of holding fast until morning carries profound significance. Every one of us, as living stones in God's house, must remain steadfast until the morning dawns, when the Daystar arises. This imagery, rooted in the instruction from Exodus 12 to stay within the house until …