The Goodness and the Severity of God
Romans 11:22 — This text tells us to think and reflect upon two aspects of God's dealings towards humans. We like to think about divine goodness and ignore the severity …
Mercy, Forgiveness and Compassion
Matthew 5:7, Matthew 6:12, Mark 6:34 These statements describe the qualities we are called to show as Christians: mercy, a forgiving spirit, and compassion toward those who are without God and without hope in the world.
Praise God!
Jude 24-25 – This doxology, is full of rich truth about our Lord. He is able to keep us secure for eternity and to welcome us into his presence. Because Christ has paid the price for us, we can now stand without fault before him.
Our Father
Matthew 6: 9-10 – These two verses from the prayer that the Lord taught his disciples to pray reveals a number of things about God …
The Judge of All
Genesis 18:25 - This question was addressed to God by Abraham when God announced that he was going to destroy Sodom. God said he would spare the city if there were ten righteous people living there. He would not destroy the righteous with the wicked.
Praise the Lord!
Rev. 4:11 - This verse from the revelation of John, is a word of worship addressed to God for his mighty act of creation by the twenty-four elders who surround the throne. Even though …
Romans 10:4
Romans 10:4 - This verse is a pivotal statement for the Christian. It should be a great source of confidence and joy even in the most difficult trials. It tells …
Truth and Freedom
John 8:32 & John 8:36 - Both these statements by the Lord Jesus Christ tell us that truth and freedom are available to anyone who trusts Christ as Lord and Saviour. What is truth? Jesus said,…
Creation and Redemption
Colossians 1:16 - This text from Colossians tells us of the origin of the universe and its purpose. The rest of the Bible tells us that, within the Trinity, the Father uses the Son as the agent of creation. …
Our Eternal Lord and Saviour
The Lord Jesus Christ is the only way to the God who desires to have a relationship with us. Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." This is because all have sinned and come short of the glory of God. We are told that Christ died for our...