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The Doctrine of Israel (Part Twelve): Joseph
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughJoseph's imagery as "a fruitful bow" in Jacob's end-time prophecy (Genesis 49:22-26) carries deep symbolic weight, representing both the strength and divine backing given to the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh. The passage begins with debate over translation, since modern critical scholarship, drawing on an Arabic cognate phrase, …
Lamentations (Part Four; 1989)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe prophets and the religious leaders bear the greatest blame for the destruction by providing a quasi-religion and not teaching the Law of God.
The King of the South
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe King of the South (Daniel 11:40) might be a confederation of Arabic/Islamic nations continually at war with the people of Israel.