The Day of the Lord
I Thessalonians 5:9 ”For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,”
In I Thessalonians 5, “the day of the Lord” is mentioned as coming “as a thief in the night.” The awesome and terrible events of that day are given elsewhere in Scripture, but the encouragement for believers in found in verse 9: “For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ.” It is wonderful to know that whenever these terrible events take place, God has not placed us into wrath because of Jesus Christ! Read more »
Posted: September 3rd, 2010 under Daily Devotional.
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