by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Man's Nature, Salvation
“This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee.” (John 4:54) Christ performed many miracles, all declarations of His power and mercy. And this “second miracle” mentioned here in John 4 reminds us that God deals with men...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Man's Nature, Salvation, Total Depravity
“And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty;...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?” (Mark 2:7) This question spoken by the scribes regarding Christ reveals a truth they themselves could not see. They were correct in one sense, though blind in another. It is indeed true...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Man's Nature, Word of God
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” (2 Corinthians 5:7) A Christian who truly walks with God is not governed by what can be seen or measured through human reasoning but by the unchanging truths of Scripture. Because faith, rightly understood, is never blind; it is...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Godly Meditation, Law of God, Man's Nature
“In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.” (2 Timothy 2:25-26)...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Law of God, Man's Nature
“Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” (Ecclesiastes 12:7) Man is not only a body formed from the dust of the ground; he is also a living spirit breathed into him by the Creator. And when the appointed...