Playlist: Clothing, Tearing (topic)
Tearing Your Clothes
Sermonette by James C. StoertzTearing one's clothing has lost its meaning, such as when it is used as a form of vanity like in torn clothing fashions or as a form of faux humility.
A Time to Tear
Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)There is a time for tearing and a time for mending, as the act of rending a garment is ruinous and destructive, often rendering it unusable. A torn garment loses its integrity, becoming weakened and susceptible to further damage, unable to cover or protect from the elements. In contrast, mending restores and repairs, bringing …
The Trial of Jesus
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn the account of the trial of Jesus Christ, a significant unlawful act occurred when the high priest tore his clothes upon hearing Jesus' response, which was perceived as blasphemy. This act of tearing clothing was an emotional outburst of outrage and indignation, inappropriate for the chief representative of God in Israel, who …
Dominion and Glory and a Kingdom
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeWhen Jesus told the religious leaders they would see Him seated at God's right hand and coming on the clouds, He did not mean they would be alive at His return.