Playlist: Door, Symbol of (topic)
Jesus the Door
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughDoors represent a significant biblical symbol mentioned 273 times in Scripture. Jesus Christ refers to Himself as the Door of the sheep in John 10. This symbol illustrates several purposes in relation to His followers. A door provides access to important places including access to God the Father and salvation through Jesus …
Doors
Sermonette by Joseph B. BaityDoors serve practical purposes, offering privacy, security, and comfort by keeping out unwanted elements or people while also carrying symbolic weight.
Don't Go Out of the House!
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe door represents the entirety of the house. The death angel cannot enter the house if unable to pass the door. The door in this context stands for the whole house. The way into the house was surrounded by the blood of the lamb on the threshold, doorposts, and lintel. The command forbids going out the door until morning. The …
Go Not Out of the House
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe door in the Passover account symbolizes the entrance to the house. The door is put for the whole house through metonymy. The blood applied to the door and its posts ensures that the destroyer cannot enter the house. The Hebrew word for basin and threshold is the same word. The lamb may have been slain in the door so that its …
Don't Leave the House!
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughAs part of Christ's body or household, we have a responsibility to stay attached to the spiritual organism and to respond to the head.