by Adoring God | Apr 8, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“But to all who did receive Him, who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God.” (John 1:12) The conversion of a sinner into a child of the Most High God is a divine work. We are “born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the...
by Adoring God | Mar 31, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“When Jesus had spoken these words, He lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, ‘Father, the hour has come; glorify Your Son that the Son may glorify You.’” (John 17:1) God’s great design in creating the world and orchestrating all events in history is two-fold:...
by Adoring God | Mar 25, 2021 | Attributes of God
“And I said, “O LORD God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love Him and keep His commandments.” (Nehemiah 1:5) Our Great God, the Creator and Sustainer of the universe, possesses a majesty and glory...
by Adoring God | Mar 4, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“… and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility.” (Ephesians 2:16) Everything in creation is at odds with each other as a result of the Fall (Rom. 8:20-23). John Owen rightly said, “… a hostility and animosity was...
by Adoring God | Feb 4, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 The relationship between a shepherd and his flock of sheep was well understood by those in biblical times, as well as the qualities and characteristics necessary to be a...
by Adoring God | Jan 28, 2021 | Attributes of God, Law of God, Salvation
“The LORD preserves all them that love Him…” (Psalm 145:20) One of the greatest assurances we have in Christ is that no one or no thing in heaven or on earth is strong enough to pry open God’s hand and take us from Him (John 10:28-29, 18:9). In Romans 8 the apostle...