Playlist: Holy Spirit as Pledge (topic)
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Grieving the Holy Spirit
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe 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. CollinsPaul 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. GrabbeRedemption is a continual spiritual process not completed until the end of the sanctification process. Passover commemorates what Christ's death set in motion.