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Jan 13, 2021 · It matters to God what we think, and matters to us that we know he knows but saved us while we continued to sin, thereby showing his love for us. We gratefully recognize that God knows the secret sins of our hearts, but he loves us anyway.
Were we able to know exactly what our most influential religious leaders think of God today, we might be able with some precision to foretell where the Church will stand tomorrow. THE MIGHTIEST THOUGHT. Without doubt, the mightiest thought the mind can entertain is the thought of God, and the weightiest word in any language is its word for God.
- God Is Infinite – He is Self-Existing, Without Origin. "And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together." - Colossians 1:17. “Great is our Lord, and abundant in power; his understanding is beyond measure” – Psalm 147:5.
- God Is Immutable – He Never Changes. “I the Lord do not change. So you, the descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed.” Malachi 3:6. God does not change. Who he is never changes.
- God Is Self-Sufficient – He Has No Needs. “For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself.” – John 5:26.
- God is Omnipotent – He Is All Powerful. “By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.” – Psalm 33:6. “Can you fathom the mysteries of God?
Jul 28, 2014 · We Are All Theologians. Whether we’re aware of it or not, we all have ideas about who God is, what he expects, and what our place in the world is. Our theology shapes how we live. For example, the more we understand God’s grace toward us in Christ, the more we are freed and motivated to love God and others out of the abundant grace he’s ...
Feb 19, 2021 · Why the Word Matters: Three Biblical Convictions. Why is this important? What difference does it make? Why should anyone care whether the Bible is our speaking about God or God speaking to us? It makes all the difference in the world: Here’s why: 1. If God has not spoken, His promises are replaced by our wishes. Think about some of the great ...
Jul 20, 2020 · And we likewise are called to lay our lives down for others (John 15:13), glorifying God as we do. In this way, we carry on the missio Dei —the mission of our triune God. The Trinity Is Central. We will never fully comprehend our triune God. The only kind of god we could fully understand would be a god we made in our own image. But in reality ...
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May 4, 2021 · No individual, society or church can know God fully. God’s ways are above our ways. But if God chooses to self-reveal in Christ (as the Church has always believed), then to simply say ‘God is unknowable’ betrays a false humility. As D.A. Carson helpfully notes, just because we don’t God fully, that doesn’t mean we can’t know God truly.