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14Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.
Also Deuteronomy 32:4 · Romans 3:24-26 · Isaiah 53:5-6 · Titus 1:2 · Isaiah 55:8-11
This message explores the foundational truth of God’s unchanging nature, highlighting that His promises are based entirely on who He is, not on human fallibility. Despite human failures and wavering, God remains consistently in control, always keeping His word and never acting contrary to His holy and righteous character. The sermon underscores that God’s authority is inherently linked to His righteousness, ensuring that all His actions are just and right. The sermon further delves into God’s attributes of justice and mercy, explaining that while God is righteous and must deal with sin, He also delights in showing compassion. It is emphasized that God’s mercy does not mean He overlooks sin; instead, He forgives because the penalty for sin was fully paid through the sacrifice of His Son, Jesus Christ. This divine balance allows God to be both perfectly just and the gracious justifier of those who believe. Concluding, the message affirms God’s profound truthfulness and faithfulness, asserting that His word is always reliable and will accomplish His purposes. It invites believers to trust God’s word and character above perceived circumstances, recognizing that divine wisdom and timing surpass human understanding. The sermon encourages reflecting God’s mercy in interactions with others, confident that God is good and His every promise will be fulfilled.