The Foundation Of the Chosen’s Salvation “The LORD is my shepherd...” (Psalms 23:1) The foundation of the verbal phrases that prove God’s Sovereignty is first seen in Psalm 23:1a, “The LORD is my shepherd.” Question: How did God become My … [Read more...]
We know that salvation is a gift from God. It is from Him and by Him and only through His Atonement.
“Salvation is of the LORD” (Jonah 2:9b)
“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” (Ephesians 2:8-9)
The Sovereign By Definition
“The LORD is my shepherd...” (Psalms 23:1) King David continues his thought of Who is "my Shepherd." He is my Savior; but He is also my Sovereign. The Sovereign (My God) David uses seven active verbs to show that The LORD (my Shepherd) had … [Read more...]
The Source
“The LORD is my shepherd...” (Psalms 23:1) The human author of Psalms 23 is attributed to be King David, king of Israel, by the Bible translators. David was well acquainted with the shepherd concept, being a shepherd of sheep himself: “…There … [Read more...]
In the Beginning…
“In the beginning God...” (Genesis 1:1a) The reader of this devotion may be young, or old, or in mid-life. The fact remains, however, that desiring a new beginning, along with promises of change, crosses every adult’s mind at the beginning of each … [Read more...]
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Romans 5:6, 8, 10 “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” (Romans 5:8) The birth of Christ is important, for without the birth, there would be no death. Birth introduces us into this world. … [Read more...]
Joy to the World
What brings us joy? For those of us that would answer “friends and family,” there is an almost unbearable sense of grief (the very opposite of joy) when we are separated from our loved ones. For those of us in prison, the Holiday Season is one of … [Read more...]
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