What does the sixth request mean? A. “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one” means, By ourselves we are too weak If you're reading this, it means you've done a pretty good job at surviving.

What does the first request mean? A. “Hallowed be your name” means, Help us to really know you, to bless, worship, and praise you for all And it means, Help us to direct all our living— what we think, say, and do— so that your name will never

We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and But meanwhile his divine nature remained united with his human nature even when he was lying in the grave These are the reasons why we confess him to be true God and true man— true God in order to conquer death by his power, and true man that he might die for us in the weakness of his flesh. What John is attesting to with these descriptions of Jesus is God becoming man.

that there are two different types of Christians: the super Spirit filled type, and then just regular, ordinary

Unconditional Election Point 2 - Limited Atonement Point 3 - Total Depravity Point 4 - Irresistible Grace It's almost as if God's announcement of saving grace just impotently bounces off of them. hills burst into song and all the trees of the field clap their hands celebrating that LORD's sovereign grace

The Son took the “form of a servant” and was made in the “likeness of man,” truly assuming a real human A few weeks ago on Pentecost Sunday we celebrated how this indwelling has come to ordinary believers

said Jesus, “then you would do what Abraham did. 40  As it is, you are looking for a way to kill me, a man Without the grace of the regenerating Holy Spirit  they are neither willing nor able to return to God People continue to reject these doctrines of grace that we've been studying this year because they can't the ugly doctrine of total depravity is the very T in our TULIP, continually reminding us that God's grace

Rather, in his grace God grants me the righteousness of Christ to free me forever from judgment. According to this understanding, there's no good news in the Bible until the Son of this bitter old man Notice that in describing the LORD's grace, David does not do so by minimizing or ignoring His holiness Notice who is extending grace and mercy - God (the Father): will never hold against me my sins... in His grace frees me forever from judgment.

Listen to passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article 2: The Means by Which We Know God We know him by two means: First, by the creation, preservation, and government of the universe, since All these things are enough to convict men and to leave them without excuse. So many people think the Bible is simply a big book of do's and don'ts meant to suppress any iota of

weight, size, or volume; fraudulent merchandising; counterfeit money; excessive interest; or any other means Dig Deeper Just because you can get away with something does not mean you should. However, avoiding prosecution in the criminal justice system does not mean you have gotten away free