Although the price of the sparrow is small, and its flight seems giddy and at random, yet it does not fall to the ground, nor alight anywhere without your Father. His all-wise providence hath before appointed what bough it shall perch upon; what grains it shall pick up; where it shall lodge and where it shall build; on what it shall live and where it shall die. – Lorraine Boettner
VIDEO VAULT (1985): HENRY MORRIS – MY DAUGHTER WAS SAVED BY A GUARDIAN ANGEL
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation? (Hebrews 1:14).
SOME THOUGHTS ON PRAYER …
Placebo Prayers — when our hearts do not bind with our words are not prayers; they are mockeries.
EARTHQUAKES IN THE BIBLE (NEW TESTAMENT)
Earthquake Matthew 27:54 Context: Matthew 27:45-55 The earth did quake; not only mount Calvary where Christ was crucified, but the whole land, and I assume this to also include the adjacent countries. This earthquake signified two things. (1.) The horrible wickedness of Christ’s crucifiers. The earth, by trembling under such a load, bore its [...]
EARTHQUAKES IN THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)
A biblical fear of God involves more than the dread of God’s judgment. It includes awe, reverence, respect, and adoration in response to God’s majesty and holiness.
PROVIDENCE AND THE DISCIPLINE OF HIS ELECT PEOPLE
God may let unbelievers alone in their sins; however He will correct the sin in His own children.
PROVIDENCE AND HISTORY
Jesus Christ scolded His disciples for misinterpreting the calamities of their day. He called their misinterpretation of current events “an act of unbelief and a lack of understanding.”
HOW GOD CARES FOR THE ELECT
God has regenerated and called His people to a state of grace; they cannot fall away from that state, but will certainly persevere to the end and be eternally saved.
GOD’S CARE FOR THE ELECT PEOPLE
While there is a special concern for the elect people of God, the Lord does not withhold his goodness from the rest of mankind.
GOD’S CARE FOR MANKIND
God determines when, where, and under what circumstance each individual shall be born, live, and die — or whether we shall be male or female, white or black, rich or poor, wise or otherwise.
GOD’S GOVERNMENT OVER ALL THINGS
There are many things in creation that we think of as merely “natural” occurances. Yet Scripture says that God causes them to happen.
