Playlist: Holy Objects (topic)
Holiness (Part 2)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughIn the pursuit of understanding holiness, we must recognize that even inanimate objects can be made holy through God's sanctification. Holy ground, as encountered by Moses, and various items such as holy censors, holy convocations, holy Sabbaths, holy tithes, holy covenants, and holy bread, are set apart from the commonplace. …
Holiness of God (Part 3)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughHoly objects, as set apart by God, embody a profound separation unto purity and must be treated with the utmost deference due to their relationship with Him. The ground where Moses stood before the burning bush became holy solely by God's presence and declaration, demonstrating His authority to sanctify even inert dirt. Once God …
The Priesthood of God (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Because God is holy, His people must also be holy, displaying the character of God. Holiness designates God-like qualities found in those sanctified by God.
His Eye Is on the Sparrow (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)From the beginning, God has set apart certain individuals, putting them through a sanctifying process, perfecting their character until they reflect His image.
Understanding the Azazel Goat
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeThe goat for azazel (complete removal) bore the sins of the nation out of sight. Jesus Christ likewise had our iniquities laid on Him, and He bore them.