What Determines Human Worth?
What Determines Human Worth?
Key Text: Isaiah 43:1 (NKJV)
“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine.”
INTRODUCTION
We live in a world that constantly assigns value—by productivity, wealth, influence, appearance, usefulness, or approval. People are praised, dismissed, elevated, or discarded based on what they can offer. But Scripture […]
The Measure of a Soul: What Determines Human Worth
The Measure of a Soul: What Determines Human Worth
Welcome, friends.
Today we’re asking a question that every human heart wrestles with at some point—
What am I worth?
And maybe even more importantly…
Who decides?
The world measures value by success, appearance, intelligence, usefulness, influence, and productivity.
But the Bible tells a very different story—one that is far more hopeful, and […]
The Supreme Sacrifice
In the back of my Bible, I have two quotations that I read very often to remind me of the direction of my preaching. The first one is:
Gospel Workers, [Ellen G. White], p. 315:
“The sacrifice of Christ as an atonement for sin is the great truth around which all other truths cluster. In order to […]
The ‘In Christ’ Motif
When Christ came to this world 2,000 years ago, He came primarily to be the gospel, not just to explain the gospel. It is Paul who God set aside to explain the gospel. Paul tells us about himself and his ministry:
Ephesians 3:8:
Although I am less than the least of all the Lord’s people, this grace was given me: to […]
The Love of God
There is no book in the whole of the Bible that so clearly and so masterfully explains the wonderful gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ than Paul’s epistle to the Romans. In this letter Paul expounds the full counsel of God pertaining to our salvation.
He has told us that we are desperately sinful. He paints […]
Life in the Spirit
In our study of the Book of Romans, we have discovered two main facts and have had the opportunity of being totally convinced of them and of accepting them.
The first is the fact of our total depravity, that we are sinners, not eighty percent but one hundred percent. From head to foot, there is nothing […]