The father’s compassion longs for the son’s return, welcomes him with open arms, and celebrates his restoration with joy.
Jesus receives sinners because His success in finding and calling sinners to repent brings great joy in heaven, before the angels of God.
The lusts of this world prevent mankind from following Christ and hinder the believer from maturing in the faith.
God’s goodness and justice are magnified against the backdrop of man’s sin and rebellion.
Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
The kingdom of God does not come about by normal earthly means, but by God’s inner workings that permeate all of creation to bring about His ultimate glory and power.
Union with Christ is God’s Sabbath for His people. He is the righteousness of God that cultivates humility toward God and man, produces fruit that endures, and is rest for…