by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Law of God, Man's Nature, Repentance, Total Depravity
“I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: he that fleeth of them shall not flee away, and he that escapeth...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Repentance, Salvation, Son of God
“And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.” (Romans 11:6) In this passage in Romans 11, Paul draws a line that cannot be blurred without...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Repentance, Salvation, Total Depravity
“Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward.” (Isaiah 38:8) Isaiah 38 recounts a miracle involving Ahaz’s sundial when the Lord caused the shadow to move backward—a thing contrary to the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Repentance, Salvation
“And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?”...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Repentance, Salvation
“But as it is written, eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.” (1 Corinthians 2:9) The Apostle Paul paints a word picture in 1 Corinthians 2:9 to describe the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Repentance
“That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.” (Deuteronomy 16:20) God is a God of perfect righteousness. Everything He does is holy, wise, and just. There is no corruption...