Reformation Theology Blog

Who Makes You to Differ?

September 22—Morning—Romans 3:26
"The justifier of the one who believes in Jesus." — Romans 3:26

And who is this, indeed who can it be, but Jehovah? "It is God who justifies. Who is he that condemns?" But, my soul, take note of how each person of the Godhead is revealed in Scripture under this character, as if to convince every poor sinner seeking redemption in Israel, that God can be just and yet the justifier of the one who believes in Jesus.

Twelve Blessed Consequences of Our Reconciliation with God

by Jeremiah Burroughs

The First Consequence

Firstly, from this reconciliation follows peace with all the creatures in the world. Whereas before, not only was God an enemy, but all the creatures were also enemies: the good creatures, the ill creatures, even your companions whom you considered friends; the heavens, the earth, the beasts in the field, the stones in your house—all were your enemies. Not the least creature in the world was exempt from being part of the host of God, ready and poised to avenge God’s quarrel against you.

The True Vine

September 20—Morning—Zechariah 6:12
"Behold the man whose name is the Branch." — Zechariah 6:12

Brethren, pray for us

September 17—Morning—1 Thessalonians 5:25
"Brethren, pray for us." — 1 Thessalonians 5:25

I am Poor and Needy

September 15—Morning—Psalm 40:17
"As for me, I am poor and needy, yet the Lord thinks upon me." — Psalm 40:17

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