by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Creation, Faith, Man's Nature, Total Depravity
“And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.” (Ephesians 4:24) In this fourth chapter of his letter to the Ephesians, Paul instructs the believers at Ephesus to “put on the new man.” Putting on the new man is the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Creation
“I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.” (Isaiah 45:7) God is the absolute sovereign of all things. He alone is LORD, and there is none beside Him. Nothing exists outside His authority, nothing occurs...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Creation, Faith, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Repentance, Salvation
“By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea: Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power: Which stilleth...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Creation
“Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preserve them all; and the host of heaven worships thee.” (Nehemiah 9:6) The...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Creation, Faith, Worship
“The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” (Psalm 19:1) The world God made does not sit quietly in the background. Rather, it speaks. It announces. It impresses truth upon anyone willing to look. As Scripture tells us, the heavens...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Creation, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Son of God
“And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.” (Colossians 1:17) In Colossians 1, Paul carefully distinguishes a twofold preeminence belonging to Christ, necessary for guarding both His glory and the truth of the Gospel. The first preeminence is...
