by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Repentance, Salvation, Sanctification, Spiritual Warfare
“These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies,...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.” (Ephesians 1:12) The great design of God in saving sinners is not only that they might escape wrath, but that they might live to the praise of His glory. For when God effectually calls a...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
“For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Salvation, Total Depravity, Word of God
“In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power.” (2 Thessalonians 1:8-9) Every person...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Creation, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love.” (Ephesians 1:4) Before the foundation of the world, before any creature had acted either well or ill, God chose His...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Faith, Salvation, Sanctification
“Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48) One of the clearest evidences of a renewed heart is a growing love for holiness. It is easy to love Scriptures that comfort, encourage, or reassure while disregarding those...
