Because God is a God of grace, when he warns of disaster it is with the hope that we would repent and turn to him for grace, knowing that if we do, he will repent or turn from what he said he would do and show us mercy.
Mr. Chris Morgan
Jesus Christ is the perfect older brother who willingly serves his younger siblings, even suffering death in order to share his birthright with them.
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Since the beginning, the Lord has been warning his people about a day when he will come in judgment so that they might repent while there is time.
The power for the Almighty God is only a comfort to those who turn from their sin and call upon him for mercy.
Joel announces the coming judgment of God, but does so with a view to the hope of salvation.
Giving is an issue of freedom which is to be done with joy and a heart transformed by the gospel.
Giving is an act of worship—done as a result of and in response to the gospel.
The Bride of Christ is called to leave her old life behind and seek true beauty, which is to be Christ-like.
The Lord is a resplendent king, who rides into battle to rescue his bride from her enemy—chief among which are sin and death.
Affliction in our lives is not evidence that God has changed or that he has abandoned us, but a reminder that with our God, things are not always what they seem.
In exile, God’s people can call out to the God who comes to their rescue and comforts them as they await re-entering his house and worshipping before his face.
Life in this world is like being in the dark, but we are not alone—we have a God who is our friend, who walks with us through darkness as we await the dawn of a new and better day.
The Lord’s deliverance belongs to those who are humble and grateful, for the Lord delights in such as these—to them belongs resurrection.
Gratitude for deliverance leads us obey God, witness to the lost, and return praise and prayer to the one who saved us.
The road to godliness begins with accepting the fact that only God can transform you and being willing to walk the road he calls you to, no matter how hard.
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