by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Church, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.” (Isaiah 53:6) The glory of the gospel shines most brightly in the work of Jesus Christ as the sinner’s Substitute....
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Sanctification
“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.” (2 Peter 1:4) Through the exceeding great and precious promises of...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“Jesus answered and said unto him, ‘Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.’” (John 3:3) Jesus answers the curiosity of Nicodemus with words that hold the key to eternal life: “Except a man be born again, he...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Word of God
“For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.” (2 Corinthians 13:8) One of the most remarkable evidences of God’s saving work in the soul is the change He produces in a person’s relationship to truth and sin. Before conversion, our heart may...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Sanctification
“Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and His days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:” (Ecclesiastes 8:12) The prosperity of the wicked can present a difficult hurdle for our faith....
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant
“If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.” (2 Timothy 2:13) The faithfulness of God rests entirely in His own unchanging nature. He is faithful because faithfulness is His very being. He cannot cease to be what He eternally is....
