by Adoring God | Aug 2, 2019 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ
“If You, Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? But there is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared.” (Psalm 130:3-4 NASB) It might seem strange that the psalmist’s response to God’s forgiveness in these verses is one of fear...
by Adoring God | Jul 26, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature
“He marveled at him, and … said, ‘I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith.’” (Luke 7:9) Roman soldiers occupying Israel at the time of Christ were not typically sympathetic to Jews, any more than the Jews were fond of them. But one Roman...
by Adoring God | Jul 19, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“… for I am the Lord, your healer.” (Exodus 15:26 ESV) You and I have a fatal disease that we inherited from our original father and mother, Adam and Eve. We are born sinners under the curse of the law, guilty before a holy God, separated from Christ, and without hope...
by Adoring God | Jun 21, 2019 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.” (Ephesians 5:1 ESV) A good father is a treasure to his children. He protects, comforts and provides for them. Most of all, a good father loves his children. And in response good children adore...
by Adoring God | Jun 17, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive,” (1 Corinthians 15:22). It was a dark day when Satan took the form of a serpent in the Garden and successfully persuaded Eve to first doubt, and then disobey the God whose breath...
by Adoring God | Jun 10, 2019 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.” (Psalm 19:7 ESV) Because God wants us to know Him, He chose to reveal aspects of Himself and His nature through the holy Scripture – His “law.” Generally,...