Tag: friend of God
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Glorious Friendship
James 2:23 “Abraham believed God . . . and he was called a friend of God.” Abraham was called a friend of God. It’s hard to determine which is the more magnificent aspect of this statement: the condescension of God or the elevation of Abraham. Think for a moment about your best friend. Why is that…
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The Friends of God
Matthew 12:46-50 “While he was still speaking to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, asking to speak to him.But he replied to the man who told him, ‘Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?’ And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, ‘Here are my mother and…
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Possessions
Romans 14:8 “We are the Lord’s.” Do you realize that if you are a Christian, you are someone’s property? We are not our own, but we have been bought with a price, we are told in 1 Corinthians 6:20. This relationship is reiterated time after time in the Bible. We are called God’s slaves in…
To Encourage You 