by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Creation, Law of God, Man's Nature, Total Depravity
“In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.” (Genesis 3:19) The sentence pronounced on Adam in Genesis 3 reveals the bitter effects of...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Word of God
“For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.” (2 Corinthians 13:8) One of the most remarkable evidences of God’s saving work in the soul is the change He produces in a person’s relationship to truth and sin. Before conversion, our heart may...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation, Sanctification
“Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and His days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:” (Ecclesiastes 8:12) The prosperity of the wicked can present a difficult hurdle for our faith....
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Repentance
“Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in His wrath, and the fire shall devour them.” (Psalm 21:9) Psalm 21:9 declares the certainty of the Lord’s vengeance on the enemies of Christ and His kingdom....
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Son of God
“The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of His wrath.” (Psalm 110:5) Christ, the Mediator and King of His church, never stands alone in the execution of His royal office. As He sits at the right hand of the Father in glory, the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Repentance, Salvation, Son of God, Word of God
“How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious?” (2 Corinthians 3:8) God’s law, written and engraved in stones, possessed inherent glory because it came directly from God, revealed His righteousness, and declared His holy will. Yet it was...
