by Adoring God | May 5, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” (1 John 4:10) What cause for thanksgiving can compare to this—that Christ, the Son of God, dwells in the believer! That the eternal, almighty, holy...
by Adoring God | Apr 22, 2021 | Attributes of God, Man's Nature
“… and the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” (Ecclesiastes 12:7) He who formed man from the dust is also the One who gave him his spirit. It is not the body that defines us, but the breath of life breathed into us...
by Adoring God | Mar 18, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.”(Acts 15:11) As Gentiles were converted in the early church, some Jewish Christians questioned the legitimacy of their salvation. They thought these converts must first...
by Adoring God | Mar 4, 2021 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“…and that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby.” (Ephesians 2:16) The Fall of man introduced a breach so deep and so universal that every relationship in creation—God and man, man and man, man and the world, and...
by Adoring God | Feb 18, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.” (Ephesians 2:13) Adam and Eve’s original sin resulted in their banishment from the Garden, a place where they once walked in intimate communion with their Creator. That...
by Adoring God | Feb 11, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.” (Jude 1:21) Perseverance in the faith is an imperative for every believer. Scripture urges God’s children to “keep yourselves in the love of God”—to abide in it, to...
