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...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.” (Jeremiah 9:24) We tend to feel good...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Total Depravity
“In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, ‘If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.’” (John 7:37) On the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus stood in the midst of the crowd and cried out for all to hear, “If any...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Repentance, Salvation
“But as it is written, eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.” (1 Corinthians 2:9) The Apostle Paul paints a word picture in 1 Corinthians 2:9 to describe the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Law of God, Total Depravity
“And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.” (Ephesians 4:30) Scripture teaches that sin in the life of a believer grieves the indwelling Holy Spirit. Such actions as prioritizing worldly desires over fellowship with God...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Son of God, Word of God, Worship
“The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.” (Proverbs 16:4) All things exist for the glory of God. Creation did not come into being independently of Him, nor does history move toward purposes outside His sovereign...
