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The LORD Our Righteousness

November 1, 2024

The Foundation of God’s Throne “Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; Lovingkindness and truth go before You” (Psalms 89:14, Scriptures from NASB unless noted). — Ernie Kuenzli As one of God’s four attributes, righteousness is synonymous with our Heavenly Father. The entire plan of salvation is a testimony of His righteousness, in dealing with both the angelic and earthly creation. Righteousness is translated from the Hebrew word tsedaqah (Strong’s 6666) which means justice, righteousness in government, as God’s attribute, […]

God in His Power

November 1, 2024

Various Names “But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned” (1 Corinthians 2:14). — Joe Ledwinka “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet” (Shakespeare). Though Juliet’s profound inquiry has deep implications, her conclusion is based on what she could measure with her physical senses. She knew the sweetness of a […]

Jehovah-Jireh

November 1, 2024

God is Love “Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah-Jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the LORD it shall be seen” (Genesis 22:14). — David Rice Our introductory text is the 100th time in the Old Testament in which the word Jehovah appears in the original text. In our King James version, for the previous 99 times, the word is rendered “LORD.” This Genesis account is the first occasion in which it has been rendered […]

Praying with the Titles of God

November 1, 2024

God is Our Shepherd “And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased” (Matthew 3:17). — Todd Alexander Psalm 23 is one of David’s most heartfelt and beautiful works — a poem often set to music. It is a lovely prayer supplication that has become a healing balm, a comfort to God’s people. David used the principles of eight titles of God to summarize how God helped him through great difficulties. Eight benefits […]

The Fulness of the Gentiles

September 1, 2024

Pictures of the Gospel Age “For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this mystery, lest ye be wise in your ownconceits, that a hardening in part hath befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles become in” (Romans 11:25 RIV). — David Larson After generations of living under God’s law as His favored people, the descendants of Israel were faced with a test. Their long‑prophesied king, Jesus, came among them and sought to find those who had, under the Law’s […]