Playlist: Phinehas, Son of Eleazar (topic)

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Zeal

Sermonette by Ronny H. Graham

Jesus warns that our zeal must exceed that of the Pharisees. Zeal involves earnestness in advancing a cause, diligence, and plowing ahead with great fervor.


Refuge! Refuge! (Part Two)

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Phinehas, son of Eleazar, emerged as a significant figure among the Levites due to his zealous actions in the plains of Moab. As recorded in Numbers 25:11-13, Phinehas turned back God's wrath from the children of Israel by demonstrating zeal for God, preventing the consumption of the Israelites in divine anger. Because of his …


Don't Give Up (2015)!

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

In the narrative of Saul's transformation into Paul, a significant reference is made to Phinehas, son of Eleazar, as a possible justification for Saul's fierce persecution of early Christians. Saul, in his zeal to protect Judaism from what he perceived as a deceptive plague of false religion, may have drawn inspiration from …


The Not-A-Problem Folk

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Charles Whitaker

In the narrative of moral challenges and responses, Phinehas, son of Eleazar, stands as a significant example of decisive action in the face of moral decay. When an Israelite man brazenly presented a Midianite woman before the congregation, defying the sanctity of the camp in the sight of Moses and all Israel, Phinehas rose with …


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.


Acts (Part Ten)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

The martyrdom of Stephen had the paradoxical effect of spreading the Gospel into Gentile venues, enabling individuals like Cornelius to be added to Christ.