by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.” (Romans 8:29) The Christian life may be pictured as a progression of garments—each one symbolizing a vital stage of the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Total Depravity
“That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.” (John 3:6) Scripture makes it clear that our nature is corrupted by sin from the moment of birth. One such verse is Psalm 51:5, which reminds us that we are “shapen in...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you.” (1 Peter 1:20) Christ’s substitutionary death on the cross was not a plan God put in place in response to the Fall. Rather, before the world was ever...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Providence
“He hath made everything beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.” (Ecclesiastes 3:11) Life unfolds under the sovereign hand of God as a series of providential...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Total Depravity
“Who hath directed the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counsellor hath taught him?” (Isaiah 40:13) Of all the treasures revealed in Scripture, God’s Covenant of Grace stands as one of the most profound and assuring truths ever given to His people. This divine...
