by Adoring God | Dec 7, 2023 | Law of God, Man's Nature, Total Depravity
“And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.” (John 3:19) What a commentary on the depths of human depravity when men love darkness rather than light! And yet this...
by Adoring God | Nov 30, 2023 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
“He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?” (Job 9:4) Almost two thousand years ago Jesus Christ, the blessed Ambassador of heaven, came to earth and accomplished the necessary work to secure an...
by Adoring God | Jun 1, 2023 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature
“Hate the evil and love the good and establish judgment in the gate; it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.” (Amos 5:15) We are well familiar with the beloved words of the Apostle John that declare God’s great love in...
by Adoring God | Mar 16, 2023 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills. I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine,” (Psa. 50:10-11). Evagrius of Pontus, one of the most influential theologians in the late...
by Adoring God | Mar 9, 2023 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.” (Genesis 6:5) How far man had fallen from the moment of creation in Genesis 1 when God said, “Let us make man in our...
by Adoring God | Apr 21, 2022 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground,” (Luke 22:44). The grievous agony our Lord experienced under that dark blanket of night just prior to his arrest in Gethsemane’s Garden...
