by Adoring God | Apr 15, 2021 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ
“Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace.” (2 Thessalonians 2:16) There is no comfort in the love, favor, or goodwill from one who is inconsistent or...
by Adoring God | Apr 8, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.” (John 1:12) Salvation is not of human origin; it is the sovereign and gracious work of the Triune God who grants those He chooses the right and power...
by Adoring God | Mar 31, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee.” (John 17:1) God’s great design in creating the world and ordaining all things is singular in its end: the...
by Adoring God | Mar 18, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.”(Acts 15:11) As Gentiles were converted in the early church, some Jewish Christians questioned the legitimacy of their salvation. They thought these converts must first...
by Adoring God | Mar 11, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Prayer
“To this end we always pray for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power.”(2 Thessalonians 1:11) God’s eternal purpose toward His people is both gracious and good in...
by Adoring God | Mar 4, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“…and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby.” (Ephesians 2:16) The Fall of man introduced a breach so deep and so universal that every relationship in creation—God and man, man and man, man and the world, and...
