Yet from the days of your fathers You have gone away from My ordinances And have not kept them. Return to Me, and I will return to you,” Says the Lord of hosts. But you said, ‘In what way shall we return?’ Malachi 3:7 When we are seeking God, we must seek Him with our whole heart. We must then realize that repentance is not ony an option, but a requirement. In returning to the Lord means that we will forsake sin and obey what God he says. In the Old Testament, the nations of Israel and Judah repeatedly strayed from God. Each time this happened God would send a…
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God’s Heart of Mercy
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the Dayspring from on High has visited us, Luke 1:78 The tender mercy of our God is the heart of God. God gives the miserable and the afflicted mercy, He joined with a desire to help us. God’s mercy towards men is salvation. Here is Zacharias prophesying about John the Baptist ministry. He is talking about God’s mercies through His son Jesus, who will be the light in the dark. Remember Zacharias couldn’t talk until after his son John the Baptist was born. He couldn’t talk all due to his doubt. Through this Zacharias spoke about a pardoning mercy. Zacharias states that…