by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Man's Nature, Salvation, Total Depravity
“Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.” (Revelation 4:11) This heavenly testimony declares the chief end of all creation: God made all things for His own...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Total Depravity
“And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again.” (Jeremiah 19:11) Deliberate continuance in sin and disobedience inevitably brings God’s...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Prayer
“But thou, O LORD, shalt endure forever; and thy remembrance unto all generations.” (Psalm 102:12) Psalm 102 is born out of affliction, the voice of a soul brought low by sorrow. The psalmist speaks of eating ashes for bread, of drinking tears, of bones burned like a...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Providence
“Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace… Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, came forth of the midst of the fire.” (Daniel 3:26) The miraculous rescue of the three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace recorded in Daniel 3 is a...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Man's Nature, Salvation
“This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.” (John 4:54) Christ performed many miracles, all declarations of His power and mercy. And this “second miracle” mentioned here in John 4 reminds us that God deals with men...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith
“For he was astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken.” (Luke 5:9) When conscience is awakened, the human heart naturally tends to move away from Christ instead of drawing near Him. Instead of running toward grace, guilt...
