mercy

Salvation Requires Perseverance

Salvation Requires Perseverance

Understanding how salvation works is extremely important. Sadly, there’s much confusion and deception over this topic in Christianity today. I realize in an article of this length that I can’t possibly cover everything, but I hope merely to provide a biblically faithful, ...
Steadfast Love, Lovingkindness, Unchanging Love

Steadfast Love, Lovingkindness, Unchanging Love

The Hebrew word chesed in some Bibles is translated “lovingkindness” and in other versions “steadfast love”. In Micah 7:18 and 20, chesed was translated “unchanging love”. Lovingkindness, steadfast love, and unchanging love combined provide a good definition of God’s love. ...
Mercy and Healing

Mercy and Healing

God’s mercy is evident throughout the Scriptures, starting immediately after the fall of Adam and Eve when He set in motion His plan for humanity’s redemption. Genesis 3:15 holds the first prophecy about the Messiah and what he would accomplish for our salvation. The first ...
Blessed Are the Merciful

Blessed Are the Merciful

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Matthew 5:7 As we continue through the beatitudes, I think this beatitude is core to how we look and interact with the world. This verse is not solely external. Where we are at internally with our relationship with ...