by Adoring God | Apr 23, 2020 | Attributes of God, Law of God, Man's Nature
“…so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to Him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.” (Colossians 1:10) One of the primary needs of a newborn is that of nourishment. A baby must receive nourishment every...
by Adoring God | Apr 2, 2020 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.” (Psalm 34:11) One of the best ways to understand how to properly fear God is to consider how a wise son fears a good and honorable father. A son who respectfully fears his father wants to obey...
by Adoring God | Mar 19, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“…in vain do they worship Me, teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.” (Matthew 15:9) When comparing this verse in Matthew with John 4:24: “God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth,” it is clear there are two modes of worship...
by Adoring God | Mar 5, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“…Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come.” (1 Thessalonians 1:10) Sin is an affront to God’s holiness and must justly be punished by His wrath. But in His infinite love and mercy, God offers deliverance from His wrath to all those who believe and obey...
by Adoring God | Feb 20, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“…who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.” (Romans 4:25) Notice how your ears perk up when you hear someone say, “I’ve got some good news!” But do you have the same response when the gospel – or “good news” – of God is shared? In...
by Adoring God | Feb 13, 2020 | Jesus Christ, Law of God
“But God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: ‘The Lord knows those who are His,’ and, ‘Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.’” (2 Tim. 2:19) The foundation of a thing is critical to its integrity, strength, and longevity. In...