God credited ABRAHAM as being righteousness. when he believed everything GOD told him to perform! If a loving GOD, could promise a child, to two old people? Is there anything he cant do? Sara was in hers 80s when she gave birth to ISSAC.
Archive for October 2016
FAITH
October 24, 2016Love, Joy, Peace — Learning From God’s Word
October 24, 2016Philippians 4:1-9 Joy (Philippians 4:4) and peace (Philippians 4:7) are grounded in God’s love for us, not our love for Him. Perfect joy and perfect peace (1 Peter 1:8; Philippians 4:7) – but this is not our experience. Here, we must note the difference between God’s love for us and our love for Him. His […] […]
Anchor — Free Bible Studies Online
October 24, 2016What Is Sin? By Peter Amsterdam Sin affects the life of every human being and is what has caused the separation of humans from God. Thankfully, God, in His love and mercy, has made salvation from sin available to humanity through Jesus’ suffering and death. As Christians, we have the incredible blessing of being forgiven […] […]
ROMANS 12 9-21
October 24, 2016Love in Action 9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. 10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves. 11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. 12 Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. 13 Share with the Lord’s […]
God Answers All Prayers — God is Good!
October 23, 2016One day, back in 1933, Sister Angelista, CSC, our 8th Grade teacher at St. Theodore’s School brought five of us boys down six flights of stairs to the Church. Sister, not a youngster, placed us in different parts of the Church and told us to pray about our poor conduct in class. In the time […] […]
RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD
October 23, 2016If you asked 10 people who are not saved? How does a person obtain Righteousness?? The first thing probably would be along these lines? “Going to Church, reading the Bible, being a good person? etc The secret is stated by Jesus in MATHEW. The only way to the father is thru his son”> This is […]
WHY GOD WAS upset with ISRAEL
October 22, 2016What the people of Israel sought so earnestly they did not obtain. The elect among them did, but the others were hardened, 8 as it is written: “God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that could not see and ears that could not hear, to this very day.”[c] 9 And David says: “May their table become […]
ROMANS 10 VERSE 9-12
October 22, 20169 If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved. 11 As Scripture says, “Anyone […]
Obtaining Righteousness in the eyes of GOD
October 22, 2016Israel’s Unbelief 30 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, have obtained it, a righteousness that is by faith; 31 but the people of Israel, who pursued the law as the way of righteousness, have not attained their goal. 32 Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if […]
WHY SOME MEMBERS OF A FAMILY DENIES GOD
October 22, 2016It does not, therefore, depend on human desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. 17 For Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display my power in you and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”[g] 18 Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to […]