by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Worship
“I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.” (Isaiah 42:8) The Lord alone possesses absolute glory. Every perfection belongs to Him without measure or limitation, and every work of salvation proceeds...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant
“If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.” (2 Timothy 2:13) The faithfulness of God rests entirely in His own unchanging nature. He is faithful because faithfulness is His very being. He cannot cease to be what He eternally is....
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Son of God
“Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously.” (1 Peter 2:23) The patience of Christ in the wake of the onslaught of His accusers is one of the clearest displays of...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.” (1 Peter 1:2) In the first chapter of his first epistle Peter shares...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Church, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Son of God, Worship
“But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, ‘O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?’” (Matthew 3:7) John the Baptist’s question recorded here in Matthew 3:7, addressed to those...
