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The Priesthood of God (Part Three)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

God's uniqueness stands as a central truth, setting Him apart from all creation and any god devised by human imagination. He cannot be adequately compared to any other, for He transcends all qualities admired by mankind, demanding exclusive worship and allegiance. His holiness, a term that identifies this uniqueness, reveals His …


The Priesthood of God (Part Four)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

God's holiness is far more than mere morality; it is a term that encapsulates His uniqueness. He is holy, meaning different, separate, set apart, and a cut above all others. As the Bible describes Him, He is beyond simply being distinct—He is numinous, evoking awe and reverence. This quality is also synonymous with being …


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.


God the Father in the Old Testament

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The Hebrew Scriptures reveal the existence of the Father. Deuteronomy 6:4 refers to God as one, signifying unity of purpose and identical character.


Holiness (Part 2)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Holy things are set apart from the rest, consecrated, sanctified, and transcendentally separate. God wants to transform us into that very image.


The Most Important Commandment

Sermonette by Clyde Finklea

Jesus' answer to the scribe in Mark 12:28-30 reveals that the greatest commandment is rooted not only in what God requires, but in who God is.


The Third Commandment: Idolatry

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

In the the Third Commandment, God's name describes His character, attributes, and nature. If we bear God's name, we must reflect His image and His character.