Playlist: Measures, Three (topic)

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Dominion and Leaven (Part Two)

Sermonette by David C. Grabbe

Contrary to Dominion Theology, the Parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven are not about the church but describe the history and condition of Israel.


Parables of Matthew 13 (Part 2): Leaven

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The Kingdom of God or of Heaven has past, present, and future aspects. The Kingdom parables primarily provide instruction for the present aspect.


The Parable of the Leaven, Expanded

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Bitterness divides one member of Christ's Body from another. Individuals often look for a 'doctrinal' reason to justify leaving a congregation.


Remaining Free

Sermon by David C. Grabbe

In Matthew 13:33, Jesus presents a parable stating, "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till it was all leavened." This imagery of leaven, often symbolizing corruption in Scripture, appears contradictory since the church, being in Christ, is considered unleavened. However, …


Abraham (Part Nine)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

God helps us to overcome our problems in an unraveling process, sometimes taking us back through the consequences of the bad habits we have accumulated.