Playlist: Bethany (topic)
John (Part Nineteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe key to the real abundant life is to follow Christ's example of forcing His will into submission to the Father's will, even to the point of death.
John (Part Eighteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughTrust in God's ability to resurrect can neutralize the most basic debilitating fear—the fear of death. Christ assures us that death is not the end.
Chronic Difficulties
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughHuman tradition and Bible truth regarding the timing of Christ's crucifixion and resurrection do not square. Here is the overwhelming chronological evidence.
Jesus Christ's Ascension
Sermon by David C. GrabbeBethany lay on a southeastern slope of the Mount of Olives. Luke 24:50 says Jesus led the apostles out as far as Bethany, a phrase that can also be translated "the vicinity of Bethany," and from there He blessed them and was carried up into heaven. Acts 1 says the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, so …
All Leaves, No Fruit
Sermonette by Bill OnisickJesus cursed the fig tree because it lacked fruit and produced only leaves. It symbolized pharisaical hypocrisy, where works and talk are not in alignment.