by Adoring God | May 31, 2020 | Jesus Christ, Salvation
“When Jesus saw their faith, he said unto the sick of the palsy,Son, thy sins be forgiven thee.” (Mark 2:5) Before healing the paralytic man of his physical infirmity, Jesus addressed a far deeper need: his guilt of sin. “Be of good cheer,” He said, “thy sins be...
by Adoring God | Apr 16, 2020 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Prayer, Salvation
“And now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.” (Genesis 45:5) Affliction for God’s children doesn’t occur randomly or by accident; it is the result of God’s providence. Whether...
by Adoring God | Mar 26, 2020 | Attributes of God, Godly Meditation, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honor to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.” (Revelation 19:7) Not only is the Lamb of God our Savior and King, He is also our Bridegroom. And His bride, composed of all the redeemed...
by Adoring God | Jan 3, 2020 | Man's Nature, Salvation
“But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.” (2 Thessalonians 2:13) As Paul reflects on the salvation...
by Adoring God | Nov 14, 2019 | Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation
“The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” (Psalm 34:18) Those who are truly contrite and broken because of sin are in a state of grace. How do we know this? Because Scripture tells us the Lord is near to them. The one who is...
by Adoring God | Nov 7, 2019 | Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing.” (Revelation 5:12) The fifth chapter of Revelation begins by describing a heavenly courtroom—God seated on His throne, holding a scroll in His right...