Playlist: Liberty Under Law (topic)
Liberty Under the Law
Sermon by Mark SchindlerTrue liberty under law is living as one should, not as one pleases, and it is possible only through Jesus Christ dwelling in the believer. The Mayflower Compact, which Calvin Coolidge called the foundation of "liberty based on law and order," offers a physical example: the Pilgrims bound themselves to just laws and had the …
Liberty Through Self-Control
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughLiberty under law establishes genuine freedom by constraining human excesses through shared moral and ethical standards that promote the common good and equality for all. Without such boundaries, society drifts toward license, in which each person pursues what seems right in his own eyes, producing anarchy and eventual bondage …
Liberty or Independence?
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsTrue liberty is release from a prior bondage, and in Scripture it is never independence from God. Israel's deliverance from Egypt is the paradigm: freedom was an unmerited gift, maintained only as long as the nation obeyed God's law, so that "we can enjoy release from bondage to the created only through bondage to our Creator." …
Are You Light In The Lord?
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. CollinsLight is a revealer of truth and a means to expose error. When we receive God's Holy Spirit with Christ dwelling in us, we become a light to the world.
Our Part in the Sanctification Process (Part Ten): Cultivating the Fruit of Self Control
Sermon by David F. MaasIt is impossible to cultivate self-control unless one uses God's Spirit to reprogram the desires of the heart from self-centeredness to submission to God.
Imagining the Garden of Eden (Part Nine)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe command not to eat of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is universal and for all time, applying to each and every one of us.
The Pharisees (Part 3)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughAlthough the Pharisees imposed harsh regulations, they found loopholes for themselves while proudly and hypocritically displaying their piety for show.
Secession (Part One): Is Separation Wrong?
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. CollinsAs members of God's family, we are admonished to separate ourselves from the Babylonish system as Noah prepared himself from a hopelessly corrupt world.