Posted on 08 September 2024
In the Christian faith, the use of masculine pronouns to refer to God has been a topic of discussion. While it is important to understand that God, being a spiritual being, does not possess a physical gender, He has chosen to reveal Himself using masculine pronouns …
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Posted on 03 September 2024
The Bible tells us that God does not change. In Malachi 3:6, it says, "I the LORD do not change. So you, O descendants of Jacob, are not destroyed." This verse emphasizes the immutability of God. Similarly, James 1:17 states, "Every good and perfect …
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Posted on 27 August 2024
In the Bible, there are instances where it is mentioned that God "repented." This can be confusing because repentance is often associated with human beings acknowledging their sins and changing their ways. However, when we talk about God's repentance, it is important to …
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Posted on 02 August 2024
The phrase "God's outstretched arm" is mentioned several times in the Old Testament, specifically in reference to God's sovereign involvement in the world and His displays of power. This concept is often connected with phrases such as "mighty hand," "great judgments," "signs and wonders," and "war." By …
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Posted on 24 July 2024
In the Bible, there are instances where human characteristics are ascribed to God using metaphorical language. These figures of speech are known as anthropomorphisms, meaning "human form." One type of anthropomorphism is anthropopathism, which attributes human emotions to God. While these descriptions are not literal, they help readers relate …
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Posted on 16 July 2024
When we ask the question, "How big is God?" we may encounter different answers depending on the context. In children's Sunday school, the common response is that God is "bigger than you can imagine!" While this answer may satisfy the curiosity of young minds, it leaves …
Continue readingPosted on 26 June 2024
In examining Scripture, two facts become clear. First, God is a Spirit and does not possess human characteristics or limitations. Second, all the evidence contained in Scripture agrees that God revealed Himself to mankind in a male form. Let's explore these points further.