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...
"복음 전도와 설교의 과제는 두 가지 ..." " 오늘날 , 복음 전도와 설교의 과제는 두 가지 , 곧 성경이 말씀하는 것을 말하고 , 하나님이 직접 말씀하시는 것처럼 진리를 말하는 것이다 . 복음 전도의 사역은 성경 무오성의 교리에 근거하고 , 무오성은 성경에 대한 그리스도의 확신에 근거한다 ." ( 케빈 드영 , " 무너뜨릴 수 없는 성경의 최고 권위 " in " 복음을 부끄러워하지 않는 그리스도인 ")