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...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.” (Psalm 90:4) God is without beginning, which is to say that there was never a moment when He was not. He did not come into existence, nor did He move from...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.” (1 John 1:5) Natural man, left to himself, cannot overcome the power of sin.[1] He may be able to restrain sinful behaviors, reform bad...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant
“For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.” (Romans 11:29) A believer’s faith can be shaken and even deeply troubled. But doubt is not the same thing as loss. A cloud may cover the sun, yet the sun does not stop shining. So it is with true faith. Even...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Behold, God is great, and we know him not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.” (Job 36:26) Scripture repeatedly declares God to be great, and not just great among others, but great without comparison. “Behold, God is great, and we know him not”...
