Friends, do you ever experience times of sheer outrage and heartbreak when you look at the condition of today's world? Though I am supremely confident that our Lord God is firmly in control, we have to live in a world that is not only far from perfect, but walking away from from our gracious God …
Tag: Ephesians
A Second Call of God upon Israel: A Suffering Call
Hi friends! I want to press forward on the thought process begun a couple weeks ago (here and here), and continued day before yesterday. We have established the idea that Israel is the vehicle chosen by God to bring redemption to the world. The last part of Genesis 12:3 explains that, through Israel, God will …
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Israel: God’s Vehicle of Eternal Salvation
Friends, I've been studying great stuff and I want to pick up where we left off yesterday! We learned that Israel is God's vehicle of world redemption. God's promises to us today are cemented in His covenant promises with Israel...particularly the Abrahamic covenant. His redemptive plan began before the foundation of the world (Ephesians 1:4) …
Israel: God’s Vehicle to Redeem the World
Are you a fan of the book of Ephesians? I am. I love the promises of God found there, and I find security in knowing that God has so "sealed us up" that we cannot get loose from His redemptive power if we have truly entered into a salvation experience with Jesus Christ our Lord. …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 