Of God and Mankind

Psalm 107:17-20 (AMPC)   “ Fools, because of their transgression, And because of their iniquities, were afflicted.   18 Their soul abhorred all manner of food, And they drew near to the gates of death.   19 Then they cried out to the  Lord  in their trouble, And He saved them out of their distresses.   20 He sent His Word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions.”   Dear people of God, in the Old Testament era, God spoke to His people through  the prophets while in New Testament era we currently live in, He speaks to us through  His Son our Lord Jesus Christ.   This fact is stated in Hebrews 1:1-2.   When you examine God’s Word in today’s lead Holy Bible text above, you see a  pattern that still plays out today.   The Israelites under the Old Testament era sinned against God and were afflicted by  the devil. They then cried out to the Lord in their distress. God th...

  JOHN 1:10-12 (NKJV)   “ He (Jesus Christ) was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him.  11 He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.  12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the RIGHT to become children of God, to those who believe in His Name”     Dear people of God, there is a non-Christian friend who by the grace of God I was recently sharing the Word of God with.   I made it clear to him that nobody can get to God Almighty except through the Lord Jesus Christ.   He then asked me a question whether it was possible to pray directly to God and get answers to the prayer?   As I was responding to his question, his client walked in and we had to shelve the discussion to another time when we would continue.   My discussion with him is what prompted today’s message.   You see, God is a God of order and integrity Who NEVER violates His Word. God created this world wi...