Playlist: God's Love, Differing (topic)
John 3:16: Does God Really Love the World?
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughGod's love is not a blanket affection for all humanity as the world often assumes. His love for the world is impersonal, existing only in relation to His overall purpose, and lacks the warm, personal concern He reserves for His children. While He serves His creation by showing kindness to the unthankful, enduring the wicked with …
Boundaries, Incursions, Migrations, and God (Part Two)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)God does not love everybody to the same degree. God clearly chooses whom He will love. God does not love the devil because there is absolutely nothing in him to love. The devil hates God and God knows full well that love given to satan will never change him. His nature is fully set in him to be perpetually evil. There are …
The Sovereignty of God (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThose who have made a covenant with God can be corrupted unless they make a concerted effort to know God, realizing He has the right to do as He pleases.
A Priceless Gift
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughGod's people are the precious jewels (or the private, personal possessions) of God, obligated to conform exclusively to His will and purpose.