“I am God Almighty; walk before me faithfully and be blameless.” GENESIS 17:1 God was first revealed to Abraham as El Shaddai in Genesis 17:1 but what was the context? In reading further in the chapter we see Abraham’s response to this “At this, Abram fell face down on the...…
Read Genesis 1 Abraham was blessed by God and many people pray to receive similar Abrahamic blessings. The Lord appeared to Abraham and gave him conditions to receive divine blessings. It goes with……
I often hear Christians say, “we are no longer under the Law.” True, I reply. You’re a Gentile. You were never under the Mosaic Law, to begin with. So, if the Gentiles have nothing that legally binds them to the Old Covenant, why do they make such a big deal about not being under it? The answer mi…
Attributes and Characteristics of Abraham- friend of God Posted on October 12, 2014 Updated on October 12, 2014 He was loved by God- Genesis 12 vs 2 He was called by God- Genesis 12 vs 2 He was obedient to God’s call- Genesis 12 vs 4 God fought for him...…
Most of us probably know the story of Abraham and Hagar, Sarah’s Egyptian maidservant. She became Abraham’s second wife and bore his first son, Ishmael. Conflict and jealousy arose within the family which led to Ishmael’s banishment, not only from Abraham’s household but also from his father’s inher…
Adoption as a doctrine is not frequently discussed but is important for the believer to understand. The scriptures speak of adoption as both a present and future condition of the believer, the future inferring the return of Christ and our resurrection. Paul said, “We also who have the firstfruits o…
Adoption as a doctrine is not frequently discussed but is important for the believer to understand. The scriptures speak of adoption as both a present and future condition of the believer, the future inferring the return of Christ and our resurrection. Paul said, “We also who have the firstfruits o…
The Apostle Paul spoke of several mysteries in his epistles to the church. These mysteries were in essence, God’s hidden wisdom concealed from humanity, until the time He would choose for its revelation; [i] as it is written, “But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which…
“Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before, whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God has spoken by…
One of the most profound stories in human history is how God miraculously delivered the children of Israel from their bondage in Egypt. At that moment, they became His people, heritage, and His Holy nation. Never had this happened to any group of people, and still, the Lord made a promise that one d…