Who Is The Lord?
I would like to address the matter of man's perception of God and attempt to direct our focus back toward God and His greatness. May we have a greater sense of awe and reverence toward Almighty God.
I would like to address the matter of man's perception of God and attempt to direct our focus back toward God and His greatness. May we have a greater sense of awe and reverence toward Almighty God.
There are three basic aspects to life: one, life itself, the circumstances; two, our Christian service; and three, the afterlife, that is, eternity. How shall we respond in these areas? Regarding these things, I ask, "Where is your confidence?" That is, "In what do you trust?"
Many in our society see God only as a God of love. For them, Hell is not to be preached and the judgment of God is not to be declared. But, while I believe in the love of God, I also believe God judges sin. I believe in the wrath of God.
It is necessary to ask ourselves diagnostic questions, such as, Am I saved? If I am saved, why do I do what I do? What is my motive for service? What is my attitude about serving? Questions to ponder as we consider: without Jesus you can do nothing.
We shall consider the evangelical theme of the passage, but I trust there shall also be instruction and exhortation. I would like for you to consider your future home.