by Adoring God | Jan 21, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“The LORD is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression…” (Numbers 14:18) The grounds for drawing near to God are found in the promises of the Gospel and His Covenant of Grace. And from those many promises for pardon,...
by Adoring God | Jan 14, 2021 | Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if many died through one man’s trespass, much more have the grace of God and the free gift by the grace of that one man Jesus Christ abounded for many.” (Romans 5:15) Paul draws a distinct parallel in...
by Adoring God | Dec 24, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness.” (Galatians 5:22) One of the most wonderful gifts a child of God receives at the moment of salvation is the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit. The third person of the...
by Adoring God | Dec 17, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“…but God shows His love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) This verse in Romans demonstrates the greatness of the love, mercy and grace that is in God, as it is the fountain of salvation to all His elect, and this is seen...
by Adoring God | Nov 12, 2020 | Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, ‘Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord,’” (Romans 12:19) This world is not the Christian’s home. It is enemy territory and we are only “strangers and pilgrims” here...
by Adoring God | Sep 17, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise upon you, and His glory will be seen upon you.” (Isaiah 60:1-2) God’s...