The Substance of God

God created man in His own likeness. This statement has been iterated much too often in the Christian world, but not necessarily the substance of it. To comprehend the substance of God creating man in His likeness, two questions, ‘why create in His likeness’ and ‘what is His likeness’ must have significant answers Read More

An Invaluable Solution

The combination of the weakness of man and the power of sin makes man stubborn toward God. The curse of God upon Adam and Eve due to their disobedience made everyone born in the flesh weak toward God and the power of sin captivates them to become stubborn toward God. They become useless and sin continues to thrive in Read More

God’s Elect

The work of Satan is distinctive toward God’s elect. It is more personal. It is quite the opposite of his work on those that are not the elect. There is no difficulty for him to work upon the unelected or unbelievers as they are solely under his control and with his choice weapon, sin. All people born of man and woman Read More

God’s Eventual Choice

“She heeded no voice, She accepted no instruction. She did not trust in the LORD, She did not draw near to her God” (Zeph. 3:2). This was the word the Lord God spoke regarding Judah, His chosen tribe. It was the time when His choice of Judah as a chosen tribe was coming to an end. By now the rest of Read More

The Decisive Factor

The factor that confirms a man or woman as Christian is growth in respect to salvation. Scores of people claim to be Christians, but only those that continually grow in respect to salvation are confirmed as the children of God. For to a man or woman the assurance of belonging to Christ comes only from their growth in Read More

Christians

Christians have a unique advantage over the rest of the world. The advantage lies in the fact that their longing for the things of this world is second only to their longing for the day of the Lord. They rather forfeit the things of this world in order to receive the blessings necessary for the day of the Lord. For this Read More

Possess Life

The opinion of possessing life to the world is one dimensional. Whenever people speak of life and its entities, it is always related to the life they can achieve and take pleasure in. Man sees life from his perspective. For him to have a good life or a true life is to possess all the things he needs and desires for a Read More

Sin Intoxicates

Sin intoxicates man to perform transgressions. To intoxicate for the purpose of unrighteousness is the nature of sin. Man who is born pure eventually becomes sinner before God. Sin works at various levels in man and makes him utterly undesirable to God. A man with sin is like a man with wine. He is like a man in a drunken Read More

Two Things

Two things are absolutely necessary for a man to be successful in life. They are wisdom and power. Without these it is impossible for him to even scale the smallest of small heights. Human beings are born with certain wisdom and power that allows them to perform varieties of activities. Yet, this does not enable them Read More

Line of Flax

“So He brought me there; and behold, there was a man whose appearance was like the appearance of bronze, with a line of flax and a measuring rod in his hand; and he was standing in the gateway” (Ezek. 40:3). The judgments of God are determined. The days of Ezekiel saw the judgments of God upon the sons Read More