by Adoring God | May 25, 2023 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“So then neither is he that planteth anything, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.” (1 Corinthians 3:7) Scripture is rich with agricultural imagery, and none more telling than that of the church being called God’s “husbandry” (1 Cor. 3:9) and...
by Adoring God | May 18, 2023 | Jesus Christ, Salvation
“And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience.” (Ephesians 2:1-2)...
by Adoring God | May 4, 2023 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Salvation
“And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve...
by Adoring God | Apr 20, 2023 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.” (Ephesians 6:11) Spiritual conflict begins the moment Christ lays claim upon the soul, because Satan’s fury burns hottest when a sinner turns to the Savior. For this reason...
by Adoring God | Mar 30, 2023 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence?” (Psalm 139:7) The words of this psalm beautifully express the immense and boundless omnipresence of God. The question is asked, “Where would I flee from Your presence?” And the response...
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.” (Psalm 50:10-11) One of the most influential theologians in the late fourth-century church, Evagrius of...