by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Salvation
“Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.” (Hebrews 4:13) Hebrews 4:13 reminds us of one of the most sobering and clarifying truths revealed in Scripture: nothing...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?” (Job 11:7) Job’s question in this passage is, in reality, affirming the fact that no amount of effort, intelligence, curiosity, or persistence can bring us to a full...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.” (Psalm 99:5) The command to worship the Lord is repeated throughout the psalms because the foundation of all true worship is found in this simple but profound declaration: “for he is holy.” The...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?” (Romans 11:35) It is impossible to do anything to place God in our debt. We cannot initiate a move toward Him in any way that would obligate Him to respond. Indeed, salvation does not arise...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God
“If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?” (Job 35:7) The question set before us in this verse strips away every ounce of pride, for it rhetorically affirms that God is not enriched by man’s righteousness nor diminished by his...
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) The Lord alone possesses absolute sovereignty over all things, declaring the end from the...
