It reflects the biblical worldview that God is the ultimate source of all authority, as seen in Daniel 2:21, where God is described as the one who "changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others." This understanding provides comfort and assurance to believers, knowing ...
You, O king, are the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given sovereignty, power, strength, and glory. / Wherever the sons of men or beasts of the field or birds of the air dwell, He has given them into your hand and has made you ruler over them all. You are that ...
he humbles or brings one low, such as are proud, haughty, and arrogant; and he exalts another, such as are lowly and humble: this he does in providence, he removes kings, and sets up kings; puts down the mighty from their seats, and exalts them of low degree, ( Daniel 2:21 ) ...
and kind[cw] in all his deeds.14 The Lord supports all those who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down.[cx]15 The eyes of all look hopefully to you, and you give them their food at the right time.16 You open your hand and satisfy the needs of every living creature.[...
They will love Me and they will fall in love with My Word like they have never loved it before!! They will not be able to get enough of My Word!! Pray for them and believe Me for this promise!!! Divorce rates will go down! Abortion rates will go down as the Church steps up to...
The living, active word of God brings continual refreshment and renewal to our understanding as we seek to perceive its meaning in the historical context so as to rightly determine the application looking forward from there. “For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His...
We, as Christians at least, must appeal to our heavenly Father to reveal His Commander-in-Chief to us, our Lord Jesus Christ – to whom He has given all authority and power. In His name, we pray for them to send the Holy Spirit and His Sword – His powerful Word to guard our mind...
I took them up in my arms; but they did not know that I healed them. I led them with cords of human kindness, with bands of love. I was to them like those who lift infants to their cheeks. I bent down to them and fed them. In some verses, God uses fatherly and motherly langua...
So, that’s where we are. It brings us round to Questions 2 and 3—the law of God tells us how great our sin and misery are. This naturally prompts a new question: why would God make us to be in such a terrible condition? If a manufacturer makes a bad product, it issues a reca...
Paul’s advice to the Romans was to avoid both camps. He wasn’t telling them to enforce doctrinal purity nor even to quash every disagreement. Rather, he was advising them to focus on the principles of love and humility that lay behind every commandment, to place the needs of each other...