by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Repentance, Salvation, Sanctification, Spiritual Warfare
“These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies,...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Salvation, Spiritual Warfare
“And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.” (Jude 1:6) This passage in Jude is a sober example of what can happen if we do not persevere in...
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 | Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Sanctification, Spiritual Warfare, Total Depravity, Word of God
“Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.” (Romans 12:14) The command of Romans 12:14 goes miles beyond refusing to strike back at those who injure us. It requires believers to desire the good of their enemies and to pray sincerely for those...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Church, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Spiritual Warfare
“And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels… And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world.” (Revelation 12:7-9) The Christian...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Spiritual Warfare
“The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song will I praise him.” (Psalm 28:7) The believer’s greatest battles are not fought on visible fields, nor with earthly weapons. Rather...
