Playlist: Bullock, Symbol of (topic)

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God is Still on His Throne!

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

The calf, or more properly in the Greek a young bullock, is the second of the four living creatures around God's throne, and it symbolizes firmness, endurance, and strength. It stands under the throne as one of its supports. It also represents qualities found abundantly in the divine administration of Him who sits on the throne: …


God Is Still on His Throne

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. Collins

The calf, or more properly in the Greek a young bullock, is the second of the four living creatures around God's throne in Revelation 4:7, and it symbolizes firmness, endurance, and strength. It stands under the throne as one of its supports. It also represents qualities of the One who sits on the throne that are found …


Four Views of Christ (Part 2)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The Gospels are Christ's biography. They also illustrate the typology of Revelation 4:7 depicting a lion, ox, man, and eagle, giving a picture of Christ's character.


The Doctrine of Israel (Part Twelve): Joseph

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

God frequently bypasses the firstborn, selecting for His purposes another sibling. Jacob selected Joseph's second son, Ephraim, to receive the blessing.


The Sacrifices of Leviticus (Part 3)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Various animals were used in the burnt offering—bullocks, lambs, doves, and goats. Each depicts some characteristic of Jesus that we must emulate as we serve God.


Prosperity's Consequences

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Prosperity is not always an emblem of God's approval. God will not prosper us if it would cause spiritual damage, insulating us from seeking His kingdom.