by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Son of God
“That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.” (Galatians 3:14) The gospel fulfills one of the greatest wonders of God’s redemptive purpose, which is that the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Church, Covenant, Faith, Salvation, Son of God
“For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren, Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.” (Hebrews 2:11-12)...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Son of God
“That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.” (Titus 3:7) Grace is the lifeblood of the Christian life. Every blessing we possess flows from the undeserved favor of God toward sinners in Jesus Christ....
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Faith, Repentance, Salvation, Son of God
“And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.” (Romans 11:6) In this passage in Romans 11, Paul draws a line that cannot be blurred without...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Son of God, Spiritual Warfare, Total Depravity
“All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.” (Isaiah 53:6) The misery of death cannot fully be understood apart from sin because, as Romans 6:23 plainly states, “the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Church, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation, Son of God
“For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men.” (Titus 2:11) In the second chapter of Paul’s letter to Titus we read that “… salvation hath appeared to all men.” And yet we should be aware that the phrase “all men” in...
