Semi-Pelagianism said this: yes, there was a fall; yes, there is such a thing as original sin; yes, the constituent nature of humanity has been changed by this state of corruption and all parts of our humanity have been significantly weakened by the fall, so much so that without the a...
Another confidence-building scripture is tucked into the book of Nahum: “The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him” (1:7). If we put our minds to it, every one of us can attest to the truth of those statements, because the Lord is go...
He is Our Refuge The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. (Psalm 9:9) He Delivers Us From Affliction Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all. (Psalm 34:19) He Gives Us Rest Come unto me, all...
12God said, “This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations:13I have set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.14When I bring clouds over the...
Our Savior God is a humble God. Even though he’s the sovereign power of the universe, Christ humbled himself to be born a helpless baby, grow into manhood, and suffer death in the place of all sinners who put their faith in him[4]. ...
‘God is our refuge and strength, An ever-present help in trouble.’ Ah, trouble. That’s where it begins—when stillness seems the most impossible, yet is the most crucial. I read on, images leaping off the page to strike me with their power. The earth trembles and implodes. Mountain...
recent widowers. He told Elisha he’d tried consoling them with the words of Deuteron-omy 33:27: “The eternal God is our refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms.” Mr. Showalter wanted the scriptural truth turned into a hymn. He had a chorus in mind, but wanted Elisha to pen...
Throughout the Bible, we are told to rely on God’s strength and not our own. And throughout life—especially in times of trouble—the Bible makes it clear that God is our refuge and strength (Psalm 46:1). God tells the apostle Paul that His grace is sufficient in all circumstances...
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His never ending love is steadfast and sure He casts out all fear and fills us with courage Give thanks to God for He is good When storms come and rage His peace overwhelms us His never ending love is steadfast and sure The Lord is our refuge when trouble surrounds us ...