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Dec 6, 2015 · God’s enemies desperately need to be reconciled to Him. That’s what Paul describes in our text. We were formerly God’s enemies, alienated from Him, engaged in hostile deeds against Him. But God, because of His great love, sacrificed His own Son on our behalf to change us from enemies to friends, from alienation to reconciliation.
For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot. Romans 5:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
Psalm 76 prefigures the victory of God in Christ. In a way far beyond the literal sense of Asaph’s writing, “Jerusalem is where [God] lives; Mount Zion is his home. There he has broken the fiery arrows of the enemy, the shields and swords and weapons of war.”. At Jerusalem, God broke the power of his cosmic enemies through the death and ...
John 8:44 ESV / 4 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
Matthew 5:43-48 ESV / 28 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’. But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends ...
1 Timothy 6:9-11 ESV / 2 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and ...
1. Satan imitates God in that he has a false trinity. In Revelation 13, we see one of the ways Satan will deceive the world is through the Antichrist and the False Prophet. In the narrative, Satan appears as a great dragon who gives his power to a beast (the Antichrist) who will deceive the world.
