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, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith.” (Galatians 5:22) Patience is not a natural human virtue but a supernatural work of the Spirit of God in the regenerate. It is listed among the fruits of the Spirit, as it...
by Adoring God | Dec 17, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“…but God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) The love of God, unlike the fickle sentiments of humanity, is divine action rooted in eternity, displayed at the cross, and applied to wretched sinners… and...
by Adoring God | Nov 12, 2020 | Law of God, Man's Nature, Salvation
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord,” (Romans 12:19). The Christian dwells in a world that is not their home, a place often marked by hostility, where believers...
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) The glory of the...
by Adoring God | Sep 10, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (John 1:14) Jesus Christ is the only begotten Son of God. His uniqueness is unparalleled—eternally begotten of the Father in...
by Adoring God | Jul 16, 2020 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God.”(Luke 9:43) The period between the Old and New Testaments is commonly referred to as the silent years, a time when God’s revelation to His people temporarily ceased. For the space of four hundred years between...