God is holy. Even though Hosea points to the love of God, he never minimizes the holiness of God. God’s love is a holy love, not a sentimental feeling that condones sin or pampers sinners. God is holy and will not allow His people to enjoy sin. Eight times in the bible we read God […]
Hosea 1:1 The word of the Lord that came to Hosea son of Beeri during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the reign of Jeroboam son of Jehoash king of Israel: 2 When the Lord began to speak through Hosea, the Lord said to him, “Go, marry a […]
Acts 4:23-31 23 When they had been released, they went to their own companions and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said to them. 24 And when they heard this, they lifted their voices to God with one accord and said, ” O Lord, it is You who made the heaven […]
Revelation 2:2-5 2 I know your deeds and your toil and perseverance, and that you cannot tolerate evil men, and you put to the test those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and you found them to be false; 3 and you have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, and have […]
Matthew 7:7-11 7 “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened. 9 Or what man is there among you who, if his […]
Matthew 11:28-30 28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is […]
2 Kings 2:1-14 2 When the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 Elijah said to Elisha, “Stay here; the Lord has sent me to Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As surely as the Lord lives and as you live, I […]
Ruth 4:13-17 13 So Boaz took Ruth and she became his wife; and when he went in to her, the Lord gave her conception, and she bore a son. 14 Then the women said to Naomi, “Blessed be the Lord, who has not left you this day without a close relative; and may his name […]
Redeemed Ruth 4:1-10 1 Meanwhile Boaz went up to the town gate and sat down there just as the guardian-redeemer he had mentioned came along. Boas said, “Come over here, my friend, and sit down.” So he went over and sat down. 2 Boaz took ten of the elders of the town and said, “Sit […]
Engaging the Culture Without Losing the Gospel Duties: Actively Engaging The Culture With The Gospel Acts 10:34–48 Duties: Actively Engaging The Culture With The Gospel Peter shares the Gospel with Cornelius-Acts 10 A. Point People to the truth about who Jesus is Acts 10:36-41 B.Point People to What Jesus Did Acts 10:43 C.Point […]