by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Law of God, Man's Nature, Spiritual Warfare, Total Depravity
“But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?” (Acts 5:3) The sin of Ananias is a solemn warning that though Satan tempts, man himself sins. In this passage Peter does not excuse...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Repentance, Salvation
“Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?” (Deuteronomy 32:6) Moses poses a searching question to the hearts of God’s people, “Do ye thus requite the LORD?” The...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Salvation
“Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost.” (Titus 3:5) Scripture declares time and again that salvation does not arise from works of righteousness that we...