Monthly Archives: May 2011

A great blessing…

The young man who was to accompany today will be unable to attend because of illness in his family. What a blessing that I can turn to my Dear Daughter, who has risen to tthe occasion. God is good.

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Benediction…

Oh, love the Lord, all you His saints! For the Lord preserves the faithful, And fully repays the proud person. Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart, All you who hope in the Lord. Psalm 31:23-24

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That all the earth may know…

Now therefore, O LORD our God, I pray, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You are the LORD God, You alone. 2 Kings 19:19

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Anthropomorphism par excellence

The anthropomorphic stresses of the Old Testment climax in the supreme anthropomorphism, the incarnation. Hint and ilustration are replaced by the reality of the image of God in Christ (Colossians 1:15-20) so that he is the manifested glory of God (John 1:14; … Continue reading

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Surely God is good to Israel.

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Realizing true Humanity…

The Lord Jesus is the perfect example as well as the perfect proof that when ‘man in the image of God’ and ‘the law in the image of God’ coincide in the life of obedience, then perfect, true Humanity comes to … Continue reading

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In the life of obedience…

In the life of obedience, therefore, two things come together: man in the image of God and the law in the image of God. In declaring his law, the Lord declares what he is; in obeying the law we are … Continue reading

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Congregational Prayer: May 15, 2011

Our Almighty and Ever-living Father and God, we give You thanks for this, the Queen of Days. On this and each Lord ’s Day we gather with our brothers and sisters in worship and thanksgiving. And gather not only in … Continue reading

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By obeying the law…

In a word, the law is the preceptual replica of the preceptual nature of God; by obeying the law the Lord’s people become like him. J. Alec Motyer Look to the Rock Motyer looks into Leviticus 19, a bringing together … Continue reading

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Created…created…created…

So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created them; male and female He created them Genesis 1:27 It is tempting to match the ‘created…created…created’ of the nature of man with the ‘holy…holy…holy” of … Continue reading

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