by Adoring God | Aug 23, 2019 | Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ
“For I have given you an example, that you also should do just as I have done…” (John 13:15) How are Christians to demonstrate Christ-likeness? Christ said in John 15:5, 8: “I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit,...
by Adoring God | Aug 2, 2019 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ
“If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand? But there is forgiveness with thee, that thou mayest be feared.” (Psalm 130:3-4) It might seem unusual that the psalmist’s response to God’s forgiveness is one of fear rather than...
by Adoring God | Jul 5, 2019 | Bible Reading, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Prayer, Quiet Time, Salvation
“Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.” (Proverbs 4:23) Like a fresh, pure spring brings life to all who drink from it, a heart that is pure before God produces godly attitudes and actions. But if that spring is polluted,...
by Adoring God | Jun 28, 2019 | Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ
“Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.” (1 Corinthians 11:1) Paul’s statement to the Corinthian believers is bold, yet entirely humble. He does not present himself as the ultimate standard, but as one who follows the ultimate standard—Christ...
by Adoring God | Jun 21, 2019 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children.” (Ephesians 5:1) A good father is a treasure to his children. He protects, provides, instructs, and loves them, guiding them in truth and wisdom. And what child, blessed with such a father, does not...
by Adoring God | Jun 10, 2019 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.” (Psalm 19:7) Because God desires to be known by His people, He has revealed Himself through the holy Scriptures—His perfect and immutable Word....