The Gifts and the Calling of God are Irrevocable

Hey friends, did you know it was through the Jews' disobedience that salvation was offered to us Gentiles? Indeed, see what the apostle Paul says about that: 28 Concerning the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but concerning the election they are beloved for the sake of the fathers. 29 For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable. 30 For as you were once …

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The Abrahamic Covenant did not Die with Abraham

Welcome back, friends! Yesterday, we focused on 3 Generations and 1 Unbroken Covenant. If you missed it, be sure to begin there so today's post makes sense! We established the fact that the Abrahamic Covenant must go through Abraham's line of descendants, including Isaac and Jacob, and that Israel's God-given role is to bless all …

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Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: 3 Generations, 1 Unbroken Covenant

Greetings, friends! There are some interesting things about the Abrahamic Covenant, and I never cease to be amazed when I study God's Word and find assurances of His faithfulness. You are probably familiar with this passage from Genesis 12:1-3 in which God first makes known His promises to Abraham! 12 Now the Lord had said …

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The Dress Rehearsal for What Comes Next

Happy Sunday, dear friends! As believers, we see darkness invading our world. Evil lurks around every turn and often jumps out at us. But there is encouragement! The darkness and evil we see all around us is simply the dress rehearsal for a much darker time that will come. "What kind of encouragement is that?" …

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