When we see God’s heart toward us, when we realize that the heart of God is full of kindness and love toward us, we will not be scared of Him; rather, we will come to Him, for He calls us by name, and there’s such sweetness in His calling and welcoming! In 2 Sam. […]
We Receive the Kindness of God and Enjoy His Grace because of Christ who Died for Us
Though we have no ground to receive grace, we received kindness from God because of Christ, who died for us and made it possible for us to enjoy God in Christ as grace to meet all our needs; this is typified by David’s showing kindness to Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan (2 Sam. 9). […]
God is Faithful and Loving: He’s Faithful in His Word and He Loves and Disciplines us
Our God – the God manifested in the Bible and especially in Deuteronomy – is a righteous, holy, faithful, loving, and gracious God, and He is also very fine, tender, considerate, and sympathetic; what a God we have! If we read this wonderful book, Deuteronomy, we see that our God is both a God of […]
The Building up of the Church as the Body of Christ is by the Mingling of God and Man
The growth of the Body of Christ depends on the growth of God in all the members of the Body; the Body grows with the growth of God. All the Body causes the growth of the Body by the joints of rich supply and the operation in the measure of each one part (Eph. 4:16). […]
Seeing that We are Under the Discipline of the Holy Spirit for our Transformation
In our prayerful study of the book of Genesis we can see that in the life and experience of Jacob he had a lot of God’s dealings. Jacob was a supplanter, trying to get what he wants by tricking others into doing things they later regretted, but God was working behind the scenes by sovereignly […]
being transformed in life by God’s everlasting and unchanging love for us
In the Minor Prophets and in the whole Bible we see a universal principle – the principle of restoration. On the one hand, God wants to restore the fallen and corrupted universe back to Himself, and He wants to recover the earth including His people Israel. On the other hand, God wants to have a […]
as children of God we are under The Discipline of God – podcast #37 on AgeTurners.com
Did you listen to Podcast #37 from the AgeTurners.com website? It is entitled, The Discipline of God, and has as introduction: How do we know that we are genuine children of God? We know because we have a Father who not only loves us but also disciplines us as His sons (Heb. 12:7). In this podcast we […]