Thematic Bible: What has been ordained
Thematic Bible
Ordination » What has been ordained
But we speak of God's secret wisdom, a wisdom that has been hidden and which God destined for our glory before the ages.
Verse Concepts
Do you not know that those who work in the temple get their food from the temple, and those who serve at the altar share in what is offered on the altar? In the same way, the Lord commanded that those who proclaim the gospel should get their living from the gospel.
For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God not as a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we would walk in them.
The very commandment which was to bring life I found to be death to me.
Verse Concepts
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and the authorities that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore he who resists the authority resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will bring judgment on themselves.
Why the Law then? It was added because of transgressions, having been ordained through angels by the agency of a mediator, until the seed would come to whom the promise had been made. Now a mediator does not represent just one party; but God is one.
Related Topics
- Authority, of human institutions
- Beginning
- Effect Of The Law
- Elect
- Fate Of The Godly
- Foreordained Plans
- Glory
- God Planning Of Old
- God's Plan
- God's Plan For Us