by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure.” (Isaiah 46:10-11) In God’s absolute sovereignty and unchangeable counsel, what He has spoken He will bring...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Thy throne is established of old: thou art from everlasting.” (Psalm 93:2) Psalm 93 is written for the comfort of the Church and the strengthening of our faith because before any mention of threat, instability, or opposition, the psalmist declares this governing...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath.” (Hebrews 6:17) Hebrews 6:17 declares that not only is God’s counsel immutable … He also willed to show this truth “more abundantly” to...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
“It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” (Hebrews 10:31) The tenth chapter of Hebrews moves from glorious hope to dreadful warning. It begins by exalting the sufficiency of Christ’s sacrifice, the perfect offering made once for all by the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.” (Psalm 90:2) The statement that God existed before the world is easily admitted. Even many unthinking will grant that. But...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Providence
“Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.” (Psalm 45:6) The King promised to Zion did not arrive as the world expects kings to arrive. He did not enter Jerusalem in polished armor surrounded by an impressive entourage....
