The Inseparable Love of God (1) [ Romans 8:38-39 ] Why can nothing separate us from the love of God? 1. Because God’s love is eternal. Romans 8:29a says: “For those whom He foreknew…” The word “foreknew” refers to before eternity began —before the creation of heaven and earth . The phrase “those whom He foreknew” does not simply mean knowing about someone intellectually, but rather loving them. In other words, it refers to “those whom God loved from eternity past.” Amos 3:2a says: “You only have I known of all the families of the earth.” If “known” merely meant intellectual knowledge, that would imply that God only knew Israel and did not know the other nations—which cannot be true, because the all-knowing God lacks knowledge of nothing. Therefore, “I have known you only” means “I have loved you only.” God loved Israel among all the nations of the earth. Hosea 13:5 says: “I knew you in the wilderness , in the land of great drought.” The “wilderness” was where the Israelite...
"소박한 찬양 한 곡 동역자님들과 함께 나누고 싶습니다. 남과 북의 성도들이 함께 손잡고 춤추며 찬양할 그 날을 소망하며 우리 가락 자진모리 장단으로 지은 통일송 찬양입니다. 주의 치유의 손길을 기다리는 모든 지체들에게, 또 이 찬양이 선포되는 자리에 주의 치유와 위로와 구원의 역사가 임하시길 기도합니다. 샬롬^^" (김희중 목사님)
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