by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.” (Psalm 78:49) The sovereignty of God extends over all, even over the powers of darkness. Scripture never presents Satan as an independent ruler...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ
“For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.” (Psalm 33:4) The shepherd image woven throughout Scripture stands as one of the most comforting pictures of how God cares for His people. When Jesus declared in John 10:11, “I am the good...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” (Micah 6:8) Multiple passages throughout Scripture urge us to seek the Lord. One such verse is found in 1...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Faith, Salvation
“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.” (James 4:6) In a world that applauds ambition and self-promotion, the call to humility stands as a radical counterpoint. Nevertheless, Romans 12:2 urges me not...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Church, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Son of God
“I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.” (Isaiah 27:3) The care of God over His people is among the sweetest truths in Scripture. The Lord does not simply create, redeem, and then leave His people to...