(by pastor Norman) “Therefore know that the Lord your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments” (Deut 7:9; NKJV). Now that’s faithfulness! In many places in the New Testament, we are told that God is faithful, for example: “God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord” (1 Cor 1:9; NKJV) and: “Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful” (Heb 10:23; NKJV). Jesus Himself is faithful to the Father (Heb 3:2). If we look at the meaning of the Hebrew and Greek words for faithfulness in the Bible, they encompass being sure, unchangeable, truthful, trustworthy, reliable, firm, established and...
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