Playlist: Fever (topic)

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COVID-19 and Returning to Normal

Commentary by David C. Grabbe

Fever appears in the discussion as one of the specific curses God warns He will send upon a rebellious people, drawn directly from Leviticus 26 and Deuteronomy 28. It functions as evidence that God takes personal responsibility for pestilence and disease when His people turn away from Him. Leviticus 26:16 lists fever alongside …


Preparing For the End

Sermon by Ryan McClure

Fever, along with the broader category of plague and pestilence, serves as a physical marker of disease that has afflicted humanity throughout history and points toward the end-time judgments Jesus described in Matthew 24. The infectious fever caused by bacteria from flea bites was central to the Black Death, one of the …


Quarantine Principles (2002)

Sermonette by Martin G. Collins

The biblical principle of quarantine are credited with saving millions from death and disease. The same precautions hold for infectious ideas and heresies.


Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic

Sermon by David C. Grabbe

Lessons learned from COVID, as well as possible reasons God allowed or caused the pandemic to sweep through the church and wreak havoc on Feast observance.