It means recognizing that the pleasures of sin are empty and temporary, but what God gives us is truly

The word 'hell' gets used flippantly, but be reminded what it means to be forsaken by God.

By no means.

And as a gracious reward the Lord will make them possess a glory such as the heart of man could never Until this point, no man had ever been able to survive full exposure to God's glory, but in the new heavens They are the ones who, by God's grace, are victorious and will inherit all this. As a city , the bride of Christ "is the community of men who have fellowship with God.

Dig Deeper Our Confession helps us understand what it means to adhere to the Regulative Principle of

Summary We spent time in this passage this past May, looking at what it means that the peace of God "

Faith The cause or blame for this unbelief, as well as for all other sins, is not at all in God, but in man when its on Christ's behalf, be sure to remind yourself that it has been granted to you by God as a means

The Reformers who wrote our Confession had the same challenge as they rediscovered the doctrines of grace and worked to wean people off of the rituals the Roman Catholic Church had introduced which actually

In other words, if we want to understand what it means to "love the truth and speak it candidly," we

What can mere men do to me?”  7  Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. - Keep on loving your brothers v2 - phila-xenias - Remember to love strangers (the word xeno phobic means   These exhortations at the end of Hebrews are not just a cold, harsh collection of do's and don'ts meant