From Eden to the Kingdom

From Rom. 13:1-7, we see that government is established by God’s authority, commissioned for our good, and supported for conscience’s sake.

From Acts 17:22-31 we see our common source, appointed setting, and universal summons.

From Heb. 1:1-4 and 2 Tim. 3:14-17 we see the miracle and means of God's revelation.

From Rom. 1:18-27, we see that creation speaks of God's traits, and creation speaks of God's truth.

From Gen. 1:26-2:3 we see that creation reflects the abundance of God's glory and goodness, and God creates from his awesome love.

From John 17:1-5, 20-26, we see that the Son loves the Father by glorifying him, the Father loves the Son by giving him a people, and the Spirit loves the Father and the Son by guiding his people in love.

From Deut. 7:6-8, we find that God's grace is electing and effective.

From Jonah 3:1-4:11 we see the providence, patience, and proclamation of God's mercy.

From Psalm 19, we see that the God's glory is known in the perfection of the good, the beautiful, and the true.

From Isaiah 62:1-5, we see the delight and direction of God's love.