Search results
- As such, Christian theology is primarily about God, but the word commonly includes the study of all truth revealed in Scripture.
www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/nature-sources-theology/
Christian theology is not human speculation about the supernatural (as ancient Greek mythology was), but is the product of Christians needing to explain how God can be three Persons in one and how the second of these Persons could become a man without ceasing to be God.
- The Existence of God
The existence of God is foundational to the study of...
- The Existence of God
Oct 15, 2021 · For example, Christians have traditionally insisted that they worship a single God, while simultaneously identifying that God with a trinity comprised of three numerically distinct, fully divine persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. It is not easy to see how three divine persons add up to one God.
- Michael J. Murray, Michael Rea
- 2002
The existence of God is foundational to the study of theology. The Bible does not seek to prove God’s existence, but rather takes it for granted. Scripture expresses a strong doctrine of natural revelation: the existence and attributes of God are evident from the creation itself, even though sinful human beings suppress and distort their ...
Christian theology is a study of the God of Scripture; as opposed to the God or gods of other religions. The term, “theology,” as Christians use it, can be defined in the narrow sense as the study of the doctrine of the God of the Bible.
The Bible teaches us that God is a loving, sovereign, and personal God, but the important point is not only that God is a person, but that He is the kind of person He is. This is what makes the difference.
Rather than an exhaustive treatment, the study which follows is designed to be a general overview of the key features of what the Bible teaches about God, His existence, Persons, and attributes of the Triune God—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
People also ask
Is theology proper a doctrine or aspect of Theology?
What is Christian theology?
What does the Bible say about theology?
Where does theology come from?
What is the substance of Theology?
Who is the ultimate source of Christian theology?
The biblical texts abound with names addressing or referring to God, including El, Elohim, El Shaddai, Elyon, and YHWH. These and other names are important sources for discussions of God’s character in Christian theology, especially in the Patristic and medieval periods.