Why Should I Sorrow More?

Why should I sorrow more?

WHY should I sorrow more? I trust a Savior slain, And safe beneath His sheltering cross Unmoved I shall remain. Let Satan and the world, Ever my heart allure; The promises in Christ are made Unchangeable and sure. The oath infallible Is now my spirit’s trust; I know that He Who spoke the word, Is […]

Beneath the Cross

beneath the cross

Beneath the cross of Jesus I find a place to stand, And wonder at such mercy That calls me as I am; For hands that should discard me Hold wounds which tell me, “Come.” Beneath the cross of Jesus My unworthy soul is won. Beneath the cross of Jesus His family is my own— Once […]

Holy Week – Day 6

Good Friday - Jesus on the Cross

The early morning actions of the Sanhedrin … begins the first Good Friday. Holy Week, Day 6: Friday (April 3, A.D. 33) Posted by The Gospel Coalition on Friday, 3 April 2015

Word of the Day: Malediction

Thank you for yet another Word of the Day from RC Sproul Malediction: A magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil or destruction; a curse. Jesus became a curse and experienced the supreme malediction http://www.ligonier.org/blog/supreme-malediction-jesus-became-curse/ When on the cross, not only was the Father’s justice satisfied by the atoning work […]

Folly and a raging heart.

When a man’s folly brings his way to ruin, his heart rages against the Lord. Proverbs 19:3 It amazes me every day people that blame God for their trouble.  Couple things in this verse stand out to me. Man’s folly: This is man’s doing, his sin, his efforts, his action, not God’s. Man’s way: This […]