Genesis 1:26–27 reveals that human beings were the pinnacle of God’s good creation because they were Genesis 1:26 points explicitly to the ruling aspect over all the other creatures. When Paul speaks of being created in the image of God in Ephesians 4:24, he then goes on in the rest

21  ...concerning Israel Moses says, “All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. 2  God did not reject Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Articles 1- 8 Article Today: Ephesians 4

words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, 2 Ephesians 1:4 is just one of the places that God reiterates these same claims to you.

Gospels: Week 2 - Jesus' Preparation & Beginning of Ministry We're visiting a different book each day Mark 1:21–28 (NASB95) 21 They went into Capernaum; and immediately on the Sabbath He entered the synagogue he cried out, 24 saying, “What business do we have with each other, Jesus of Nazareth? 25 And Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be quiet, and come out of him!” the world's pattern of thinking, and instead be transformed by the renewing of your mind (Romans 12:2)

forms the basis of the classic hymn Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken, Zion City of our God Isaiah 26 :1–4 (NIV) 26 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; God makes salvation its walls and ramparts. 2  Open the gates that the righteous nation may enter, the nation Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Today: 2 Thessalonians 3

Photo: Klemen Vrankar via Unsplash Genesis 15:1–21 (NIV) SINCE WE LAST LEFT OFF: Roughly 5-10 years have I am your shield,  your very great reward. ” 2  But Abram said, “Sovereign LORD, what can you give me Joe Steenholdt, reposted from July 2023 . In Romans 4:2 , Paul drives home that it was faith, not works, that declares one legally right before after realizing the devastating nature and condemnation of sin before a completely Holy God ( Eph. 2:

offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2   leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,”  says the Lord. 20 In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.”  21  Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Summary Today's Summary and Dig Deeper sections are a re-post from October 2, 2023 .

Credit: Mike Measley, Evangelical Free Bible Church 1 Peter 1:13–21 (NET) CONTEXT: We read the passage Our focus today is what it means to, as Paul writes in Philippians 2:12 , work out your salvation with foreknown before the foundation of the world but was manifested in these last times for your sake. 21 Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity first letter really explains well how it is that you're to, as the Canons put it echoing Philippians 2,

Exodus 16:11–21 (NIV) 11  The L ORD said to Moses, 12  “I have heard the grumbling of the Israelites just as much as they needed. 19  Then Moses said to them, “No one is to keep any of it until morning.” 20 So Moses was angry with them. 21  Each morning everyone gathered as much as they needed, and when the Accounting for women and children, some estimate the total number of Israelites needing to be fed to be over 2 Feeding 2 million people is no easy feat, yet our incredible God did so day after day without fail.  

Numbers 20:1–13 (NIV) 20 In the first month the whole Israelite community arrived at the Desert of Zin There Miriam [Moses' sister] died and was buried. 2   Now there was no water for the community, and the Canons of Dordt Point 1 - God's Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity God had bidden him speak to the rock, and he had smitten it, smitten it twice. (2) He had shown temper