by Adoring God | Jan 7, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness…” (Nehemiah 9:17) Thankfulness overflows from the knowledge that God is not only able to pardon, but ready to pardon. There is no reluctance in His mercy, no hesitation in...
by Adoring God | Dec 31, 2020 | Attributes of God
“Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high, Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!” (Psalm 113:5-6) God is infinitely exalted above all creation, not only in power and majesty, but in holiness, wisdom, and glory....
by Adoring God | Dec 24, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith.” (Galatians 5:22) Patience is not a natural human virtue but a supernatural work of the Spirit of God in the regenerate. It is listed among the fruits of the Spirit, as it...
by Adoring God | Dec 17, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“…but God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) The love of God, unlike the fickle sentiments of humanity, is divine action rooted in eternity, displayed at the cross, and applied to wretched sinners… and...
by Adoring God | Dec 9, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“…where their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.” (Mark 9:48) In speaking of hell, Christ made it clear that hell is real, referring to it as the place “where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.” It is the appointed place reserved for...
