Approach God’s Throne with Confidence – Hebrews 4:16
Because we have Jesus as our great high priest, we can approach God’s throne of grace with confidence to receive the help we need.
But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. (2 Cor. 4:7 NIV)
This is an upper level category for A Clay Jar. It encompasses all of the posts that are related to Christianity. This includes small Bible studies, longer book studies, devotional readings, and larger theological posts.
Because we have Jesus as our great high priest, we can approach God’s throne of grace with confidence to receive the help we need.
Fix your thoughts on Jesus. Walk with him, letting him be at the center of all you do. And your life with him will grow ever deeper.
The author of Hebrews describes angels as ministering spirits sent by God to serve those who will inherit salvation.
What is the church? The church is both the universal body of believers over time and space as well as local gatherings of believers.
Have you ever stopped to consider the logistics of Israel’s exodus from Egypt? Managing a group of over 2 million people for 40 years?
Each person of the triune God works in our salvation. The Father sends the Son to save. And he send the Spirit to wash and renew.
God’s grace offers salvation to all people. None of us are worthy of his salvation. But he graciously offers it to all.
It is important for all believers to hold firmly to sound doctrine. It will keep us from error and will enable us to pass our faith on.
As Paul approached the end of a faithful and fruitful life, he expressed confidence that a crown of righteousness awaited him.
What purpose is there for creation, especially humanity. Is there a reason for our existence? And, if so, what is that purpose?