by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Faith, Salvation, Total Depravity
“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 foundations of the earth were laid, before the heavens were stretched out by the hand of God, before sin...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
“Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high.” (Hebrews 1:3) Hebrews 1:3 offers a majestic...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Faith, Man's Nature, Worship
“Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48) The command of Christ to be perfect as the Father is perfect urges the believer to grow beyond a simple profession of faith toward a conformity to the character of God in...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“For I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.” (Revelation 1:8) God, as He is in Himself, cannot be understood by us because there is an essential, infinite distance between...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.” (Psalm 102:27) One of the most soul-steadying truths of Scripture is the fact that God does not change. While everything around us is wearing out, shifting, declining, or passing away, the Lord remains exactly...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Ministry, Salvation
“Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.” (Psalm 74:18) God’s love is not indulgent or careless—it is holy, patient, and refining. Which is why His affection for His people is not measured by the...