by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Jesus Christ, Prayer
“And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, show whether of these two thou hast chosen.” (Acts 1:24) This verse in the first chapter of Acts teaches a foundational principle that all believers should practice. The occasion is a vacancy...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Prayer
“The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.”(2 Chronicles 6:10) Christ’s...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Quiet Time, Salvation
“As for me, I would seek God, and to God would I commit my cause, who does great things and unsearchable, marvelous things without number.” (Job 5:8-9) The greatest pursuit of the believer’s life is not wealth, health, influence, or success… but to know the Source of...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Prayer
“And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.” (Galatians 4:6) Here in Galatians, the Holy Spirit who dwells in the hearts of believers is expressly called “the Spirit of his Son,” because He works in them...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Prayer, Quiet Time, Salvation, Worship
“Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple: and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them.” (Revelation 7:15) This passage describes the great end of redemption, the highest privilege of the saints, and the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Prayer
“O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.” (Ezra 9:15) In this prayer of Ezra recorded in chapter 9, he does not attempt to...
