by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Jesus Christ, Law of God, Man's Nature, Total Depravity, Word of God
“Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of temptation in the wilderness: When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work. Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Faith, Jesus Christ, Word of God
“He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.” (Psalm 50:4) The coming judgment of God is one of the most sobering realities in Scripture. We are told that heaven and earth themselves will be summoned as witnesses before the...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Church, Covenant, Faith, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Word of God
“For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.” (1 Thessalonians 1:5) The gospel of Jesus Christ is the appointed means through which God...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Attributes of God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Son of God, Word of God
“Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?” (Romans 2:4) Every blessing received from the hand of God is an expression of His goodness. His patience with...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Covenant, Faith, Godly Meditation, Son of God, Word of God
“And as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.” (2 Peter 3:16) Scripture is not a...
by Adoring God | Jan 1, 2019 | Almighty God, Covenant, Jesus Christ, Salvation, Sanctification, Son of God, Word of God
“For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.” (Romans 9:15) Fallen man possesses no claim on God’s favor, for all have sinned and stand justly condemned before His holy law....
