by Adoring God | Apr 3, 2025 | Almighty God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation, Total Depravity
“If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.” (John 15:6) There’s a magnificent beauty in the simplicity of nature. Consider, for example, the splendid display of...
by Adoring God | Mar 27, 2025 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Total Depravity
“But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.”(Psalm 22:6) In ancient Hebrew texts, the idea of “bearing iniquities” is not about assuming the guilt for sin intrinsically but rather bearing the burden of its external debt and due...
by Adoring God | Mar 20, 2025 | Man's Nature, Total Depravity
“For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto,but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.”(Mark 10:45) In a world increasingly swayed by appearances, where mirrors can distort and flatter, our perception of self as well as our sin requires a...
by Adoring God | Nov 14, 2024 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Salvation, Total Depravity
“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.” (2 Corinthians 13:14) Every Christian experiences these divine gifts at salvation—Christ’s grace (Eph. 2:8), God’s love (John 3:16), and the Spirit’s...
by Adoring God | Oct 24, 2024 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Total Depravity
“Ho, every one that thirsts, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.” (Isaiah 55:1) God’s grace, freely offered to the undeserving, is the heart of the Gospel, as Isaiah...
by Adoring God | Oct 17, 2024 | Almighty God, Jesus Christ, Man's Nature, Salvation, Total Depravity
“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.” (Philippians 2:13) In this passage Paul reveals a truth so mysterious that it both humbles us and calls us to worship. God Himself, by His Spirit, dwells within His people and...
