The Way of Wisdom – Pride and Humility
The proud and foolish trust in their own wisdom at the expense of their own downfall. The humble and wise put their trust in God and receive His blessings at Christ’s expense.
Proverbs 3:5-6
The Glory of the New Covenant
What the Old Covenant demands, the New Covenant promises to accomplish in God’s unmerited covenant people through Christ’s sacrifice and priestly intercession for them.
Hebrews 8:8-12
Press on Towards the Goal
We must press on to grow in our salvation because Jesus has made us His own; we strive for this because it is our duty and our greatest pleasure.
Philippians 3:12-16
Submitting To God’s Discipline
Christians, covered by the blood of Christ, can no longer be punished for their sins – but they will be tested and disciplined by their loving Father.