Treason in Heaven
Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? … or who laid its cornerstone, when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? Job 38:4-7, RSV. Many of Lucifer’s sympathizers were inclined to heed the counsel of the loyal angels and repent of their dissatisfaction and be […]
Equal With the Father
Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God. Philippians 2:5, 6. Lucifer in heaven, before his rebellion, was a high and exalted angel, next in honor to God’s dear Son. His countenance, like those of the […]
The Self-Existent Son of God
Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am. John 8:58. “Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad. Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham? Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, […]
The Pre-Existence of the Son of God
And now, Father, glorify thou me in thy own presence with the glory which I had with thee before the world was made. John 17:5, RSV. While God’s Word speaks of the humanity of Christ when upon this earth, it also speaks decidedly regarding His pre-existence. The Word existed as a divine being, even as the […]
Lift Him Up as the Son of God During the New Year
Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8. Already has the new year been ushered in; yet before we greet its […]
Wild Beasts Will Not Destroy
Eye Hath Not Seen nor Ear Heard The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord. Isaiah 65:25. Then we entered a field full of all kinds […]