by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Faith, Salvation
“Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.” (1 Thessalonians 1:4) In an attempt to understand the often overwhelming doctrine of election, we need to not see it as God’s hidden will or a matter of uncovering His secret decrees. Rather, in seeking to know for...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Salvation
“In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.” (1 John...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Repentance, Salvation, Sanctification
“I the LORD have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord GOD.” (Ezekiel 24:14) Scripture...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation
“And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.” (Acts 14:11) Acts 14 records a moment that appears, on the surface, to be admiration and awe when the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Providence, Salvation
“But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” (Matthew 10:30) God’s intricate care for His people extends to the smallest details of their lives. Matthew 10:30 tells us that He even knows the number of hairs on our head! This truth assures us that nothing that...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Covenant, Salvation
“And blessed be His glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with His glory; Amen, and Amen.” (Psalm 72:19) The Lord is infinitely blessed in Himself for He is the fountain of all being and blessedness. He rejoices in His own perfection...