Playlist: Maccabean Period (topic)
The Intertestamental Period
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsDuring the Intertestamental Period, the Maccabean Period, also known as the Hasmonean Period, spanned from 165 to 63 BC, covering approximately 102 years. This era began with a revolt sparked by the slaying of an idolatrous Jew at the altar in the Temple. The land of Judea, well-suited for guerrilla tactics, became a stronghold …
What Happened Between the Testaments?
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe Inter-Testamental period, approximately 400 years between the time of Malachi and Matthew, was a time of intense political and intellectual fermentation.
Acts (Part Seven)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughLuke records the confrontation of the apostles and the Sanhedrin. Amazingly, the apostles found an ally in Gamaliel, a Pharisee and grandson of Hillel.
Acts (Part Six)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe early church had confidence in God's sovereignty, realizing that no human authority could thwart God's power. This conviction gave them strength.
Matthew (Part Seventeen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughJesus didn't break the Sabbath, but he did break extra-legal fanatical human custom applied to the Sabbath apart from God's Law.