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- In the opening lesson of the "Remembering America" series, Shane Vaughn introduces foundational terminology for understanding constitutional government. Beginning with the importance of defining terms, he references the confusion at the Tower of Babel and explains his use of the divine name Yahweh. He teaches that allthousand-year reignrepublicbiblical worldviewtower of babellimited governmentlimited governmentconstitutional republicremembering america
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- This message frames the 2020 election controversy as a spiritual battle rather than merely a political conflict. Drawing on the biblical account of David and Goliath, the concept of divinely anointed leadership, and repeated calls to prayer and repentance, Vaughn urges believers to engage in spiritual warfare on behalfsoldiers of the lordholinesspolitical engagementspiritual warfarerighteousnessprayer / spiritual warfare / national repentance / righteousnessanointed kingarmy of the lord
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- This message teaches that Yahweh’s people may be captive in Babylon’s world, but they must not be conformed to Babylon’s system. The speaker uses Daniel and his companions as examples of Israelites whose names, environment, and circumstances were changed, but whose identity and allegiance to Yahweh remained. The lessonlifestyle obedience to yahwehbabylon the great is fallenchanged their namecaptive slaves of babylon000ten commandmentscaptured but never conformedgod-fearing people
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- This message teaches that Romans 14 should not be used to dismiss Sabbath obedience. The speaker says the context is food and fasting disputes among converts, not Yahweh’s holy seventh day. The Sabbath remains holy because Yahweh esteemed it, and believers are simply obeying what He already declared.creator esteems the sabbathkeeping the sabbath daytorahbiblical calendarpagan day of the sunjews being convertedread the whole chapterfasting fasting fasting
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- This teaching examines the mark of the beast as a symbol of allegiance and authority rather than merely a future physical mark. Drawing from Revelation, Genesis, Daniel, and John's writings, Vaughn argues that the mark of the beast represents rebellion against Yahweh's commandments in both thought and action, while the
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- This teaching centers on the Feast of Firstfruits and the continuing relevance of Yahweh's commandments. Using Leviticus 23:9-14 as the foundation, along with 1 John 3:4, Psalm 1:2, and Malachi 4:5-6, Vaughn argues that the biblical holy days remain important expressions of covenant obedience. The sermon emphasizes tha1 john 3:4sabbath daysrestorationcovenant obediencefirstfruitsfirstfruits offeringcovenant identityholiness
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- This teaching centers on 1 John 3:4 and argues that God's law remains binding because sin is defined as transgression of that law. Vaughn contends that if the law were abolished, there would be no sin, no need for grace, and no purpose for preaching salvation. The message emphasizes the continuing importance of God's c
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- Shane Vaughn2018-06-04Leviticus 23:9-14Series: The Law of God (Yahweh) - God's (Yahweh) Holy Law for TodayThis teaching connects the Feast of Firstfruits with the continuing authority of God's law and covenant identity as Israel. Using 1 John 3:4, Leviticus 23, and references to the Ten Commandments, Vaughn argues that grace cannot exist apart from law and that believers are still obligated to observe God's Sabbaths and fesabbathrestoration of biblical feastsfirstfruitssanctificationlawholy daysvows veil and villagegrafted into israel
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- This sermon uses Job 8:11 and the imagery of the rush growing from mud to teach that God's greatest miracles emerge from life's darkest experiences. Vaughn argues that suffering, failure, disappointment, and loss function as the fertile soil from which spiritual growth and divine purpose arise. Through examples drawn frestorationrevival through sacrificeovercomingresurrectionspiritual growth through losssanctificationsufferingtrials
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- This sermon addresses whether tithing remains biblical and argues that it is rooted in the pre-law principle of firstfruits rather than solely in the Levitical system. Using examples from Abel, Abraham, Jacob, and Proverbs, Vaughn teaches that tithing is a tangible demonstration of loving God and placing Him first. Thehonor yahweh with your substancehebrew roots debatecommandment keepingfirstfruitsfirstfruits offeringgiving to god's servantabraham paid tithesgiving
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- Shane Vaughn2016-08-13Galatians 3:19This teaching seeks to answer objections that Sabbath-keepers are returning to the law. Vaughn argues that most Christians fail to distinguish between the eternal commandments written by God and the temporary ordinances written by Moses. Using Galatians 3, 1 John 3:4, and several passages from the Torah, he teaches thasabbathtorahcommandments versus ordinanceshandwritten ordinancescommandments and eternal lifelawcurse of the lawlaw and grace
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- Shane Vaughn2016-08-11Romans 6:4Series: s Water Baptism Necessary? If so, what is the biblical purpose of it?This teaching explains water baptism through the framework of restitution and atonement. Vaughn argues that repentance alone is insufficient because biblical restoration requires identification with the sacrificial death of Christ. Using Romans 6:4 as the central text, he teaches that baptism is the believer's participworthy fruits of repentanceatonementatonementrepentance and obediencedeath burial and resurrectionidentification with christrestoration to yahwehrepentance
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- This work advances the thesis that the American Presidency represents a unique form of covenantal national leadership, functioning as a constitutional throne that carries the authority and legacy of the American republic across generations. By examining historical precedents, constitutional structures, and the providenrestoration movements american founding national identity biblical government american presidencypolitical covenant identitygovernment of yahwehnational destiny doctrineamerican founding principlesidentityamerica and biblical destinyamerican presidency origins
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- This teaching traces the preservation of the Sabbath through American religious history, beginning with Stephen Mumford and the Seventh Day Baptists, then moving through the German Baptist Ephrata community and the Adventist movement. It shows how Yahweh used Rachel Oakes Preston to bring Sabbath truth into the Millerigilbert cranmerrestoration movementsadventist movementvisible sign of invisible allegiancejames and ellen whitewilliam millerhope of israelrachel oakes preston
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- This sermon celebrates the Feast of Firstfruits, teaching that believers are called to be the first fruits unto Yahweh through spiritual perfection without sin or guile. The speaker emphasizes that the 144,000 overcomers must endure fiery trials and testing to prove their covenant faithfulness, following the pattern of
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- Pastor Vaughn teaches on the sacrifice of praise from Jeremiah 33:11, distinguishing between natural praise (expressing joy during good circumstances) and sacrificial praise (continuing to honor Yahweh when life is difficult). He emphasizes that believers must learn to praise continually regardless of circumstances, drspiritual warfaregood times and bad timesfocus on yahweh not satanpraisedivine agencyelated at the goodness of yahwehliving sacrificeyahshua (jesus)
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- This message focuses on Yahshua's distinction between those who possess the mysteries of the Kingdom and those who do not. Shane Vaughn teaches that the "haves" are believers who hunger for greater understanding and produce thirtyfold, sixtyfold, and hundredfold fruit from the seed of the Word. The "have-nots" are belithirtyfoldthe haves and have notsthe hundredfold harvestrewardsthe mystery of the kingdommultiplication of the wordkingdom trainsixtyfold
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- This Feast of Firstfruits sermon teaches that the wave sheaf offering points to Yahshua as the first raised from the dead, but the feast itself reveals the larger harvest of sons produced through Him. Shane Vaughn connects Firstfruits to Pentecost, the Holy Spirit, the two loaves, the 144,000, and the restoration of Is
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- Part 2 expands on the structure of Yahweh’s coming government, teaching that the saints are being trained now to become rulers, judges, and administrators in the Millennial Kingdom. Vaughn argues that believers are members of the future Elohim family, destined to rule under Yahweh’s authority. He emphasizes qualificatigodsmillennial reignkingdomsanctificationmicah 4:5fear yahwehkingdom administrationgovernment of yahweh
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- This message teaches that Yahweh is continuing construction on the seventh temple by forming a people who move together in unity. The sermon connects Jeremiah’s picture of Israel flowing together to the oil, wheat, and wine with the ministry’s call to shared worship, labor, and prayer. It also teaches that prayer openslordwell-watered gardentemple restorationchurch orderspiritual warfareministry of togethernessisrael will flow togetheryahweh has to have a temple on earth
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