Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise Him; He has put Him to grief. When You make His soul an offering for sin, He shall see His seed, He shall prolong His days, And the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in His hand. - Isaiah 53:10 (NKJV) God’s people are to live in such [...]
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Living to Please God
Posted in glory, God, reflection, salvation, tagged blessing, blood, change, Christ, discipleship, glory, gospel, Jesus, offering, redemption, relationship, sacrifice, salvation on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Perfection Personified
Posted in assurance, deliverance, forgiveness, Jesus, messiah, prophecy, sacrifice, salvation on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The angel then assured her that she had found favour with God, and would become the mother of a son whose name she should call Jesus, the Son of the Highest, one in a nature and perfection with the Lord God. – Matthew Henry’s Commentary (Luke 1:26-38) Jesus Christ is the personification of perfection. Jesus [...]
Doing as He Says
Posted in belief, kingdom; salvation;, salvation, service on November 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do what I say? – Luke 6:46 (NIV) You shall observe My judgments and keep My ordinances, to walk in them: I am the LORD your God.- Leviticus 18:4 (NKJV) When accept Jesus Christ as our personal Savior, we also accept Him as Lord. We [...]
God Within Us
Posted in prophecy, salvation, tagged Bible, faith, power, relationship, salvation, theology, Word on November 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them. – Ezekiel 36:27 (KJV) Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you. – Luke 17:21 (KJV) God offers the believer [...]
Seeing the Light
Posted in poetry, salvation, tagged Jesus, salvation on August 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” – John 14:6 We know Jesus. As believers in Him, we claim to have personally accepted Him as both Lord and Savior. We say that we know Jesus Christ. We profess our faith, proclaiming [...]
A New Image in Christ
Posted in Christianity, Jesus, salvation, tagged change, Christ, discipleship, Jesus, salvation on August 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! – 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) Most of us Christians have an image problem. We don’t live in the true image of what we have been called to be in Christ. We get dressed up for [...]
Who is Your Gomer?
Posted in prophecy, redemption, relationships, salvation on June 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms…- Hosea 1:1 Then the Lord said to me, “Go and love your wife again, even though she commits adultery with another lover. This will illustrate that the Lord still loves Israel, even though the people have turned to other gods and [...]
The Price of Salvation
Posted in gospel, grace, mercy, salvation, tagged grace, mercy, psalm, redemption, salvation on May 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“I remember two things: that I am a great sinner and that Christ is a great Savior.” -John Newton (1725–1807) Salvation is free. You don’t buy it. You cannot earn it. Salvation is free, but it comes at a cost. Truthfully, salvation comes at a steep cost. While salvation is a free offer from God [...]
>From Eden to Egypt Day 45
Posted in From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, grace, mercy, redemption, salvation on March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
> But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.- Genesis 39:21 (KJV) Down times can the very times where we need to know that the Lord is a “very present help.” Illness, unemployment, family strife, divorce and a slew of [...]
Revelations in Revelation-Part 1
Posted in expectations, Jesus, prophecy, sacrifice, salvation, truth, tagged Bible, blessing, blood, Christ, Jesus, relationship, sacrifice, salvation, Word on January 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Revelations in Revelation-Part 1 (The Alpha and the Omega) The title of the final book of the Bible has a revealing title: The Revelation of Jesus Christ or The Revelation to John. It varies from on Bible translation to another but each, no matter who published or printed the particular Bible, has the same opening [...]
