What is redemption and atonement?
Jesus is our substitute for having to pay a penalty for having missed God’s goal. Jesus tasted death for us …
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“We make it our aim to please him.” ~Apostle Paul
There is one main thing. I need to be clear about what it is. Ignorance, in this regard, is not …
Are we a part of God’s “new creation”?
I am a part of God’s “new creation”, and God continues to work in me to make me what He …
What do we know about atonement?
What we know: The dictionary definition of atonement is satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury or making amends. Jesus …
Is holiness an inherent part of our nature?
Why this is important: The holiness of God is the most difficult of all God’s attributes to explain, partly …
Do we become children of God by new birth? Is that even possible?
This is stunning. As disciples of Jesus, we are the chief objects of God’s fatherly love. We become God’s children …
“He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.” ~Apostle Paul
God’s holiness is what separates Him from all other beings, what makes Him separate and distinct from everything else. God’s …
“For to me, to live is the Messiah as He is my source of joy, my reason to live and to die is gain for I will be with Him in eternity.” ~Apostle Paul
My hope is in Jesus. That is the main thing about the main thing. Is your hope in Jesus? If not, …
“Jesus died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf.” ~Apostle Paul
Jesus is my substitute for having to pay a penalty for having missed God’s goal. Jesus tasted death for me …
Reconciliation — Does God take the initiative in bringing about reconciliation?
I miss God’s goal (aka sin) for my life. That separates me from God. I need reconciliation to God. When …
Heaven — Is it a Real Destination after Death?
What is the deal with heaven? It seems to be a somewhat complicated biblical concept with lots of opinions on …
Atonement — The Purpose of Jesus the Messiah’s death on Behalf of Others
The dictionary definition of atonement is satisfaction or reparation for a wrong or injury or making amends. Jesus has paid the …
“Anyone united with the Messiah gets a fresh start, is created new.” ~Apostle Paul
Today is a new year and so we celebrate. Today, in Jesus, we get a fresh start and are created …
“Cheerfully pleasing God is the main thing, and that’s what we aim to do, regardless of our conditions.” ~Apostle Paul
There is a main thing. I need to be clear about what it is. Ignorance, in this regard, is not …
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