by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Bible Reading, Faith, Jesus Christ
“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.” (Psalm 102:17) In the depths of their exile in Babylon, God’s people faced unparalleled trials and tribulations (Ps. 102). Yet the psalmist in verse 17 is reassuring them that they have both...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ
“It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” (Hebrews 10:31) Earlier in chapter 10 of Hebrews, the Apostle goes to great length to compare the superiority of the once-for-all, sufficient sacrifice of Christ over the lesser, perpetual sacrifices...
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 stands in the midst of the crowd and cries 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 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ
“But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.” (Daniel 10:21) The concept of a singular, supreme authority governing the Church has long been a subject of...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Total Depravity
“Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.” (Matthew 23:15) In this passage in Matthew Christ decries the scribes and...
