Romans 3:21-26 (NIV) 21 But now apart from the law the righteousness of God has been made known, to which 20: The Justice and Mercy of God in Christ We believe that God— who is perfectly merciful and also very So in a very real sense, God presented this sacrifice to Himself; He paid Himself the debt that your But Hebrews goes on to report that "It is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins This is what God demands in His covenant with us, and this will be the very first thing He asks of you

which gives light to everyone, was coming into the world. 10  He was in the world, and the world was made 17  For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. 18  No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father’s side, he has made him known. become children of God…  As you face trials and hardships throughout the course of your life, may you ever May you rely ever on the grace and strength that He provides for each new day.

gives light to everyone was coming into the world. 10  He was in the world, and though the world was made descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God. 14  The Word became flesh and made The sad fact in this happy passage announcing the light's arrival is that the world, which was made through But this passive process gives way to a very active demand: you must believe.

In all my distress and persecution I turn my eyes to the heavens and confidently await as judge the very enemies and mine he will condemn to everlasting punishment: but me and all his chosen ones he will take journey and toward the one who would not let their foot slip and was keeping them from all harm: the maker Israelites of long ago, keep your eyes looking up to the heavens, knowing your help comes from the Lord, the maker My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.

But in God’s sight theft also includes cheating and swindling our neighbor by schemes made to appear There are many instances in the Old Testament where the restitution to be made for stealing is double AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, whose very character defines honesty and truth

In other words, is all the sin and suffering because God made humans that way? creation act of the universe is over, he looks it over and declares it is all—including human beings—very is a bug that has invaded God’s good creation and is not an original feature, just as computers are made AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Almighty Creator, you made everything good.

When God created mankind ( ʾā·ḏām ), he made them in the likeness of God. 2  He created them male and This reminder is necessary even here near the very beginning of the Bible, since that perfect creation Whereas ʾā·ḏām had been made in the likeness of God, Seth is a son in Adam's own likeness, in Adam's

“Give us today our daily bread” means, Do take care of all our physical needs so that we come to know There's a big difference between the mythological Greek pantheon and our Father, "who made the heavens although God certainly has superhuman powers, He is much more than an all powerful being; He is the very AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Father, the living God, who made the heavens and the earth

But in God’s sight theft also includes cheating and swindling our neighbor by schemes made to appear The Old Covenant law made provisions for guaranteeing the timely payment of a worker’s wage.

10  He replied, “I have been very zealous for the LORD God Almighty. 14  He replied, “I have been very zealous for the LORD God Almighty. Take me now." It's not hard to understand why Elijah felt this way. Dig Deeper What a contrast in how God made Himself known! Just as He did during the very dangerous time of Ahab.