Playlist: Holy Spirit as Pledge (topic)

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Grieving the Holy Spirit

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The Holy Spirit serves as a seal and a pledge from God, marking us as His children and guaranteeing our inheritance until the day of redemption. In Ephesians 1:13-14, it is shown that the Holy Spirit seals us as a down payment, an earnest of our salvation, ensuring that God will do all in His power to bring us to His Kingdom. …


The Seed of Eternal Life

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Paul provided a decaying kernel of grain as a metaphor of death and resurrection, indicating that the new spirit body will be a completely different body.


Redeemed, But Waiting for Redemption

Sermonette by David C. Grabbe

Redemption is a continual spiritual process not completed until the end of the sanctification process. Passover commemorates what Christ's death set in motion.