GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (7) For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren. Hebrews 2:11 Christ was to identify Himself with the interests and needs of humanity. He who was one with God has linked Himself with the children of men…
GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (6) God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son. John 3:16. Christ was the medium through which He could pour out His infinite love upon a fallen world. “God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself.” 2 Corinthians 5:19. God suffered with His Son. In the agony of Gethsemane,…
GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (5) But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5 It was to redeem us that Jesus lived and suffered and died. He became “a Man of Sorrows,” that we might be made…
GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (4) The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 Jesus did not suppress one word of truth, but He uttered it always in love. He exercised the…
GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (3) The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free, to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor. Luke 4:18-19 The Son…
GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (2) And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness. Exodus 34: 6-7 The word of God reveals His character. He Himself has declared His infinite love and pity. God has bound our hearts to Him by unnumbered tokens in heaven and in…
GOD’S LOVE FOR MAN (1) The eyes of all wait upon Thee; And Thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest Thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing. Psalm 145:15, 16 Nature and revelation alike testify of God’s love. Our Father in heaven is the source of life, of wisdom, and of joy….
