by Adoring God | Jan 14, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But not as the offense, so also is the free gift. For if through the offense of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.” (Romans 5:15) In Romans 5, the Apostle Paul presents the...
by Adoring God | Jan 7, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness…” (Nehemiah 9:17) Thankfulness overflows from the knowledge that God is not only able to pardon, but ready to pardon. There is no reluctance in His mercy, no hesitation in...
by Adoring God | Dec 17, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“…but God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) The love of God, unlike the fickle sentiments of humanity, is divine action rooted in eternity, displayed at the cross, and applied to wretched sinners… and...
by Adoring God | Dec 9, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“…where their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.” (Mark 9:48) In speaking of hell, Christ made it clear that hell is real, referring to it as the place “where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.” It is the appointed place reserved for...
by Adoring God | Dec 3, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.” (Revelation 2:6) When Christ addressed the church at Ephesus in Revelation 2, He commended their hatred of the deeds of the Nicolaitans whose false doctrine profaned His church and...
by Adoring God | Nov 12, 2020 | Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord,” (Romans 12:19). The Christian dwells in a world that is not their home, a place often marked by hostility, where believers...
