Tag Archives: God’s wrath

September 12 – When the War’s Over You Need to Make Peace

Posted on 09/12/2018 by rockyfort

Proverbs 13-15 2 Corinthians 5 “God was in Christ, making peace between the world and himself. In Christ, God did not hold the world guilty of its sins. And he gave us this message of peace. So we have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged addictions, ambassadors, Christ, comfort the afflicted, finished, Forgiveness, God, God's purpose, God's wrath, Grace, guilty of sins, holdouts, ill at ease, making peace, message of peace, no hope, Paul, peace with God, Relationship with God, restless, sin no more, sins of the world, speak for Christ, War, winning in life

April 8 – The Weapon of Hatred

Posted on 04/08/2018 by rockyfort

1 Samuel 10-12 Luke 9:37-62 “When James and John, followers of Jesus, saw this, they said, ‘Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?’” (Luke 9:54) If the last enemy to be destroyed … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged argue, assault weapon, bluster, Cross, Death, destroy people, evangelism, fellow believers, fire from heaven, God's love, God's wrath, hatred, heretics, infidels, James, Jerusalem, Jesus, John, last enemy, love each other, salvation, Samaria

November 26 – Seeking Genuine Faith Amidst Forgeries

Posted on 11/26/2017 by rockyfort

Galatians 1; Jeremiah 47-48; Psalm 142 In 2003 the Bolton Museum, in England, bought an ancient Egyptian statue called the “Amarna Princess” for around $500,000. They did their due diligence and had the British museum authenticate it. It was displayed … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged a different gospel, abusing the name of Jesus, Amarna Princess, anger, astonished, Bolton, Bolton Forger, British museum, confusion, counterfeit, Cross, cults, due diligence, England, fake, false teachers, forgery, God's favor, God's wrath, gospel of grace, Grace, grace of Christ, Jesus, Jesus Christ, legalism, new and improved, not the same gospel, one true god, Paul, Paul's letters, penalty for sin, pervert the gospel, Peter, prayer for welfare, Sean Greenhalgh, seeking God

April 4 – Two Cups

Posted on 04/04/2017 by rockyfort

Matthew 26:26-46; Deuteronomy 1-2; Job 4 We love to shorten long phrases into acronyms. Sometimes, acronyms may have more than one meaning. Imagine the horror of the person who wants to send lots of love to someone who is going … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged acronyms, atonement for sins, blood of the covenant, convicted of sin, Cross, cup, cup of death, cup of life, denominations, DOA, double meaning, final judgment, Forgiveness, forgiveness of sins, freedom, God's wrath, Grace, Iowa, irony, Jesus, life, life is in the blood, LOL, Lord's Supper, mercy, new covenant, Passover, puns, Relationship with God, remember, remembrance, sacrifice, symbolic

September 23 – Not What We Deserve

Posted on 09/23/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 146; Proverbs 28:3-10; Ephesians 2:1-10 Ah, the good life! A nice home, a loving spouse, 2.2 children, a good job, a fine car, the best food and drink…. don’t we all dream of something like that? As we walk … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged American Dream, Christ, dead in our transgressions, disobedient, dream, Forgiveness, God, God's love, God's wrath, good life, Grace, hope, Jesus, karma, life, mercy, promptings of God, Relationship with God, resurrection, sin, transgressions, troubles, universal justice, what we deserve

January 14 – Boundless Love

Posted on 01/14/2016 by rockyfort

Second Sunday after the Epiphany Psalm 36:5-10 (We feast on the abundance of God’s house); Jeremiah 3:1-5 (Unfaithful Israel); Acts 8:18-24 (God’s gifts cannot be purchased) I imagine there are times when we all wonder if God still loves us. … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged blessings of God, Cross, faithfulness, God, God's laugh, God's love, God's wrath, Grace, Jesus, mercy, self-incrimination, sin

July 29 – God’s Horrible Mercy

Posted on 07/29/2014 by rockyfort

“So he prayed to the Lord, and said, ‘Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm. Therefore now, O Lord, please take my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live!'” (Jonah 4:2-3) God has this “horrible” sense of mercy that causes him to seek ways to bring all people back to Him. Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Forgiveness, God's grace, God's mercy, God's wrath, horrible people, Jonah, Ninevah, prophet, rebellion, repentence, vengeance

June 7 – God Repays

Posted on 06/07/2014 by rockyfort

Romans 12; 1 Samuel 23-24; Psalm 67 As the early church began to undergo persecution Paul gave them a reminder of God’s desires. “If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. Beloved, do not … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged anger, death of Jesus, Forgiveness, God, God's wrath, inner strength, Jesus, living peacefully, Relationship with God, restored relationship, vengeance

Tag Archives: God’s wrath

September 12 – When the War’s Over You Need to Make Peace

April 8 – The Weapon of Hatred

November 26 – Seeking Genuine Faith Amidst Forgeries

April 4 – Two Cups

September 23 – Not What We Deserve

January 14 – Boundless Love

July 29 – God’s Horrible Mercy

June 7 – God Repays

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