by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Hast thou heard the secret of God? And dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?”(Job 15:8) In the midst of Job’s immense pain and loss, Eliphaz challenges him with a piercing question: “Hast thou heard the secret of God? And dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?” (Job...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.” (1 Timothy 2:14) After God created everything else, He made Adam … and then Eve as a suitable helper for him. From the beginning, God established an intentional order—Eve was made from...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering.” (Colossians 3:12) God’s people are not left to uncertainty or confusion concerning their place in His eternal purpose. He has chosen,...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“For mine eyes are upon all their ways: they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity hid from mine eyes.” (Jeremiah 16:17) The omniscience of God represents both terror to the wicked and refuge to the righteous because nothing, good or bad, escapes His...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Son of God
“The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.” (John 3:35) Before creation existed, before angels worshiped, before the worlds were formed, God the Father delighted eternally in His Son. And as a result, John declares that the Father “hath given...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” (Genesis 1:1) Genesis 1:1 declares God as the sovereign Creator, whose authority spans all existence, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof” (Psalm 24:1). John Calvin reflects, “God’s creative power...