Our redemption from sin and its penalty came at a great cost.  Through no other man or means came redemption other than the MAN Jesus Christ and his Substitutionary death on the cross. 

Some thoughtful considerations on why we should read the Bible. 

To sum up God's purpose in election and adoption is to say it was all for his good purpose and will. 

What the statistics put out by the various polling platforms, with churches struggling to keep their doors open and families and society on the decline morally we have a clarion call to aggressively return to the Bible and the Bible to the pre-eminent place in church, home, hearts, and society. 

In this lesson we cover three important areas for spiritual qualifications.  A man must be Blameless, Compassionate and Faithful. 

This lesson focuses more on the doctrine of adoption. 

This study focuses on the man as the judge of all things spiritual. As priests in our homes, we must seek to guard the spirit and peace in our homes by not allowing things in that would hinder spiritual health and growth

Predestination coupled with election gives us two very encouraging doctrines and, in context (verse), another blessing we have been blessed with.