Scripture reminds us that we are all undeserving of God’s goodness, for “There is no one righteous, not even one... for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Rom 3:10, 23). If God dealt with us strictly based on fairness, we would face His righteous judgment ...
The time was “full.” In other words, Jesus came to this earth and began his ministry right on time. It may be possible that this quote is in reference to this particular prophecy. Whatever the case, we know that God knows the future and will not do anything unless he reveals it by...
(2)However … we must remember … we are all mortal … we have all sinned … and we have all fallen short in the eyes of God. From a certain perspective … we are all about equal when it comes to the sin department … or theBeing in need of a Saviordepartment. ...
Because David is the man whom God selects (see 1 Samuel 16), we know that what Samuel says to Saul in 1 Samuel 13:14 is describing David. Then we fast-forward way past the life of David, traveling one thousand years forward in history to Acts 13:22. In Acts 13, the Apostle ...
We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments: Day 3. Daniel 9:17-19 17Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine up...
Or yours. The truth of the matter is that He died for all of us because all of us “have sinned and come short of the glory of God.” Think about the kinds of sins they committed. They were “religious” people. Not a murderer among them probably. Certainly none who’d committed ...
“At this stage some rise up, saying that the Lord, by reason of the rod, and threatening, and fear, is not good; misapprehending, as appears, the Scripture which says, ‘And he that feareth the Lord will turn to his heart'[Sirach 21:6], and most of all, oblivious of His love,...
Learn the definition of the word “gospel” Understand the central invitation of the gospel Learn that eternal is the absolutely free gift of God See how good works and faithful living fit in to gospel Grow in your ability to share the gospel with others ...
We believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will take back with Jesus those who have died believing in him. What we are teaching you now is the Lord’s teaching: we who are alive on the day the Lord comes will not go ahead of those who have died.There ...
16 They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep. 17 Now therefore know this and consider what you should do, for harm is determined against our master and against all his house, and he is such a worthless man that one cannot ...