The Transfiguration of Jesus, detailed in Matthew 17:1-9, reveals His divine identity and authority. With Moses and Elijah symbolizing the Law and Prophets, God the Father emphasizes Christ as the ultimate revelation. This moment foreshadows both His glory and the path through the cross, underscoring that salvation rests solely in Him.
Foolishness and the Power of God
“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.” - 1 Corinthians 1:18 The preaching of the cross appears as foolishness to the natural, fallen man who is perishing. It offends his sensibilities and contradicts the wisdom he trusts in. … Continue reading Foolishness and the Power of God
You Will Fall Apart from Sovereign Grace!
Man-centered religion insists you can stand before God by your will and works. But Adam fell before sin entered the world—what chance have we after the fall? Only sovereign grace can save sinners. Salvation is not a joint effort between God and man; it is the work of God alone, from beginning to end.
The Pure in Heart
Discover the meaning of Jesus’ words, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8). This article explores the difference between outward appearances of religion and the true inward purity that comes only through the cleansing blood of Christ. Learn how the pure in heart serve God with sincerity, not for recognition or gain, but out of love and gratitude for their Savior. Be encouraged with the promise that those who are made pure in Christ will one day see God and dwell with Him forever.
The Poor in Spirit
So many in religion think themselves "rich, increased with goods and in need of nothing!" Believing all is well between them and God, they suppose their acceptance is based on personal religious goodness. They assume everything to be fine, knowing not they are wretched, miserable, poor, blind and naked.
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