God’s sovereignty does not excuse human sinfulness or irresponsibility.
God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty; and the base things of the world a...
God could have used sickness, famine, fire, or flood to clear out the land, but He chose to use the people of Israel.
El hecho de que la obra sea difícil y nos encontremos con la adversidad no puede alterar nuestro llamado.
El apóstol Pablo sabía bien que el corazón de la vida cristiana es establecer un conocimiento íntimo de Cristo. Por eso afirmó: «Y ciertamente, aun estimo todas las cosas como pérdida por la excelenci...
Confronted by God’s law, the sinner’s rebellious nature finds the forbidden thing more attractive, not because it is inherently attractive, but because it furnishes an opportunity to assert one’s self...
Christians, it would seem, are stuck with a very unattractive product to promote: Christ on the cross. This is a weak, shameful image that offends the sensibilities and shocks the refined emotions of...
Christians are those who are united to God through Jesus Christ (2 Thessalonians 2:13). They have exercised saving faith in Jesus (John 3:15–18; Acts 4:12; 1 John 5:1) and repented of their sins (Roma...
But the language of slavery does more than merely picture the gospel. In fact, it is central to the message of salvation. That is because the slavery metaphor points to the reality of Christ's lordshi...
But she just tried to push the blame off onto the serpent: The woman said, the serpent deceived me, and I ate Gen 3:13. That was true enough 1Tim 2:14, but the serpent's guilt did not justify her sin....
As slaves to righteousness, believers are under obligation (Rom. 8:12; cf. 6:18) to honor God in how they live. Yet, for those who belong to Christ, the motivation to obey is far more profound than me...
Aquí encontramos una sencilla definición: la regeneración es un milagro originado por el Espíritu Santo, por medio del cual Él da vida a un alma espiritualmente muerta. Este acto en el que Dios da vid...
Al crear un evangelio sintético, facilitan que las iglesias se llenen de personas que no se han arrepentido de sus pecados. En lugar de hacer al mundo como la iglesia, tales esfuerzos tienen solo el é...
A sound study-library must be a top priority. For many, such a library has been unimportant and the result has been an impoverished ministry, lacking depth, breadth, and stimulation. An excellent libr...
29When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble?
1Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem; See now and know; And seek in her open places If you can find a man, If there is anyone who executes judgment, Who seeks the truth, And I will pardon...
1To everything there is a season, A atime for every purpose under heaven:
16But they mocked the messengers of God, despised His words, and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, till there was no remedy.
10Now therefore, O kings, ashow discernment;† Take warning, O 1judges of the earth. 111Worship the LORD with a2reverence And rejoice with btrembling. 121Do homage to athe Son, that He not become angry...
La verdadera profecía refleja siempre el carácter de Dios mismo. Es