by Adoring God | Jan 20, 2022 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses.” (Colossians 2:13) God is a righteous Judge. And as such, He requires just punishment for our sinful offenses. Yet in His...
by Adoring God | Jan 6, 2022 | Law of God, Man's Nature
“But Joshua said to the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.” (Joshua 24:19) What a solemn scene we’re invited to observe in this text. Joshua stands before the people of...
by Adoring God | Dec 31, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.” (1 Samuel 3:13) Scripture makes it clear that God’s judgment falls heavily on those who are aware of their...
by Adoring God | Dec 2, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?” (Hebrews 9:14) From God’s vantage point, no matter how good or respectable we may...
by Adoring God | Nov 18, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Prayer, Quiet Time, Salvation
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.” (Psalm 75:1) God’s people are instructed in Psalm 50:14 to “Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High.” Just as the Lord...
by Adoring God | Nov 11, 2021 | Attributes of God, Law of God
“And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness.” (Deuteronomy 4:11) The revelation of the majesty of Jehovah to His covenant people at Mount Sinai was a solemn and...