Apply:ReadRomans 8:16. What principle about salvation in Jesus is found here? Share:Your friend says we are either predestined to be the children of God or we are predestined to be lost. We have no choice? What do you tell your friend? SeeHow do we Get Elected by God?
To add freshness to my praise, I decided to focus on just one of God’s attributes each day, to avoid a repetitious list-prayer. For each trait I’ve collected scriptures and quotes that help me express adoration for who our God is. That collection is the first section in my notebook....
11. At church, a Spirit-inspired truth from Romans 8:37, which says: “We are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” Our pastor made the point, we may have hardship, but with Jesus the hardships don’t haveus. 12. During devo-time, encouragement to lift my spirit: “Thoug...
The Buddhist path to salvation prescribes “ridding oneself of passions and desires”, including one’s attachment to life, which implies “a total detachment from not only worldly objects but also the ego itself” (Ho 1995). In fact, the Buddha considers the source of attachment to be ...
Who is the 'Man' of Romans 7? Left to our own devices, there is no way we could ever escape sin. It is only in Jesus that we can take refuge. Even knowing that, however, you still find yourself doing the very things you don’t want to do. Well, you’re not alone. Tune in ...
When they afterward met together, he read the Scriptures, prayed, and exhorted, making at times the most familiar remarks, using very simple yet memorable illustrations. “I have a very lively recollection,” says Mr. Robert Edie, “of the intense earnestness of his addresses on occasions of ...
Yet, beyond the mystic aura and mythology, Haridwar casts another magic spell on the visitor. Being one of the oldest living cities, Haridwar finds its mention in the ancient India scriptures as it weaves through the life and times, from the period of Lord Buddha to the more recent British...
13 Go and learn what the Scriptures mean when they say, ‘Instead of offering sacrifices to me, I want you to be merciful to others (See also Isaiah 1:9-17: Yahweh called Israel Sodom, because it spreads evil and is unjust).' I didn't come to invite good people to be my ...
the Jews should not be presented as rejected or accursed by God, as if this followed from the Holy Scriptures. All should see to it, then, that in catechetical work or in the preaching of the word of God they do not teach anything that does not conform to the truth of the Gospel and...
I will work all things together for the good of those who love Me, who seek to live out My purpose for them (Romans 8:28). It delights Me that you want to be more aware of My presence. Know that I take deep pleasure in every occasion you turn your attention toward Me. ...