An Elijah Day: 01
With the dramatic way Scripture introduces Elijah, “And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor...
Sin Is…
“What are sins? Sin, says the Westminster Shorter Catechism, is ‘any want of conformity unto, or transgression of, the law of God.’ This echoes 1 John 3:4, ‘sin is lawlessness.’ It has other aspects too. It is lawlessness...
Alphabricks: Sin
Snap Shot A basic definition of sin: Sin is the transgression (definition—to go beyond imposed limits) of God’s law. “Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness” (1 John 3:4 ESV). ...
His Name…Justified Therein
It is a phrase that I can find no single adjective for because of its over-arching, yet, very precise meaning to each of us. In fact, I will let you fill in the blank. It is...
Come and Be Made Clean
“I seek a generation. I seek a generation with clean hands and pure hearts, not hiding their sin but coming before me and confessing all to me. In me there is forgiveness. In me there is forgiveness. Come...
But Do Not Listen to That Voice
“Do not be deceived, for there is a deceiver out there and he lies when he speaks to you and he says that evil is good and good is evil. But do not listen to that voice.” ...