by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Salvation
“When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.” [1](Hosea 11:1) The theme of bondage and deliverance runs deep throughout the course of Scripture. As early as the first chapter of Exodus we begin reading of the physical oppression of God’s...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Bible Reading, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul.” (Job 3:20) The term light is often used in Scripture to describe how the Holy Spirit illuminates the magnificent grace of God and transformative power of His Word in the hearts and...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“And inasmuch as not without an oath he was made priest: (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, ‘The Lord swore and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek’).” (Hebrews 7:20-21)...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Law of God
“…thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsakest them not.” (Nehemiah 9:17) In this verse Nehemiah gives us a window into the heart and character of God — “a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God
“The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.”(Psalm 37:21) In a society fueled by greed, covetousness, and the temptation to always be pursuing gain, it is essential that we understand both the scope and the spirit of the...