Now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you. Psalm 39:7 The word 'Lord' is a translation of the Hebrew word adon (אדן - H0113), meaning 'sovereign' or 'controller'. The more emphatic form is adonai (אדני - H0136), meaning 'master', but used almost exclusively in Scripture to refer to God: Gen 18:[27] … Continue reading Lord (Adon/Adonai)
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The Sovereignty of God and Human Responsibility
God is in full control of every event in his created world, including the thoughts and sinful actions of men (Pro 21:1, Act 4:27-28, Rev 17:17). This is the doctrine of the sovereignty of God, and it forms the basis of faith in the Gospel: Because God sovereignly orders all things, He is able to … Continue reading The Sovereignty of God and Human Responsibility
The Gospel & Its Enemies 