by Adoring God | Sep 19, 2024 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Total Depravity
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves:it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.”(Ephesians 2:8-9) In his letter to the Ephesians, Paul unwraps the wonderful truth that salvation cannot be...
by Adoring God | Sep 12, 2024 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Salvation, Total Depravity
“For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.” (Psalm 5:4) Sin brings pleasure “for a season” to those who practice it (Heb. 11:25), thus the draw to it. But sin in every form and degree is the ultimate affront to a holy...
by Adoring God | Sep 5, 2024 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Salvation, Total Depravity
“Among whom also we all had our conversation in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.” (Ephesians 2:3) In its most elemental form, sin is the transgression...
by Adoring God | Aug 29, 2024 | Almighty God, Law of God, Man's Nature
“Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.” (Jude 1:7) In Scripture, the torments of the damned are...
by Adoring God | Aug 22, 2024 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.” (Acts 4:12) Natural man, as the progeny of Adam, is carnal and corrupt from conception. David explains, “Behold, I was shapen in iniquity;...
by Adoring God | Aug 15, 2024 | Almighty God, Law of God, Salvation, Total Depravity
“So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.” (Genesis 3:24) The historical narrative presented in the first few chapters of Genesis is a...
