“What are the attributes of God? What is God like?”……The Bible, God's Word, tells us what God is like and what He is not like. Without the authority of the Bible, any attempt to explain God's attributes would be no better than an opinion, which by itself is often incorrect, especially in understanding God (Job […]
Descriptive Attributes of God Acts 7:2, 55“This was Stephen's reply: "Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran. (Mesopotamia was the region now called Iraq. Haran was a city in what is now called Syria.)“ There are seven beautiful descriptive attributes of […]
God’s Attributes by Josh McDowellAlbum: Journey Towards God Today I want to talk about God. Who is God? Probably the most profound and the most misunderstood term in the world is the term for God. I am convinced that at the heart of most spiritual problems is the misconception of God. Much of religious heresy […]
“Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?”……Answer: To answer this question, we must first consider who God is. The human mind, however, cannot adequately grasp who He is if it were not for the special revelations He has given us. One avenue of revelation is through God's creation (Psalm 19:1-6). Creation's […]
“What does it mean that God is omnipresent?”……Answer: The prefix "omni" comes from the Latin meaning "all." So to say that God is omnipresent is to say that God is present everywhere. In many religions, God is regarded as omnipresent, whereas in both Judaism and Christianity, this view is further subdivided into the transcendence and […]
“What does it mean that God is omniscient?”……Answer: Omniscience is defined as having total knowledge, knowing everything. For God to be sovereign over His creation of all things, whether visible or invisible, He has to be all-knowing. His omniscience is not restricted to any one person in the Godhead-Father, Son and Holy Spirit are all […]
“What is the immutability of God?”……The immutability of God (that He does not change) is clearly taught throughout Scripture in countless passages. For example, in Malachi 3:6 God affirms, “I the Lord do not change.” (See also Numbers 23:191 Samuel 15:29Isaiah 46:9-11Ezekiel 24:14.) James 1:17 tells us "Every good gift and every perfect gift is […]