Posted on 29 May 2024
The throne of God is a concept found in the Bible that symbolizes God's transcendence, dignity, and sovereign rule. Although the throne of God is often described in physical terms, it is important to understand that these descriptions are anthropomorphisms—figures of speech used to help us …
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Posted on 26 May 2024
The concept of the wrath of God is often understood as the emotional response to perceived wrong and injustice. It can be translated as anger, indignation, vexation, or irritation. Both humans and God express wrath, but there is a significant difference between the wrath of God …
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Posted on 24 May 2024
Humor is a universal human experience that brings joy and laughter. As beings created in the image of God (Genesis 1:27), it is reasonable to consider whether God also possesses a sense of humor. The American Heritage Dictionary defines a "sense of humor" as the …
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Posted on 16 May 2024
Many people wonder about the physical nature of God. Does God have a body? According to both the Bible and philosophy, God is non-physical - a spirit. This understanding is supported by various biblical verses such as John 4:24, which states that …
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Posted on 14 May 2024
The Bible clearly indicates that God does get angry. However, it is important to understand that God's anger is different from our human experience of anger. Ephesians 4:26-27 tells us that it is possible to experience anger without sinning. Since God cannot sin, we know …
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Posted on 14 May 2024
The phrase "holy, holy, holy" appears in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. It is spoken or sung by heavenly creatures in the visions of Isaiah and John. But what does it mean for God to be holy?
God's holiness is one of …
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Posted on 11 May 2024
God's transcendent nature is a fundamental aspect of His being. To transcend means to exist above and independent from something, to rise above and surpass it. In this sense, God is the only truly transcendent being. He is the "LORD God Almighty" who created all things on earth …
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Posted on 09 May 2024
The phrase "the finger of God" appears four times in the Bible, three in the Old Testament and once in the New Testament. It is used to describe the supernatural power of God as it directly influences events in our world …
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Posted on 05 May 2024
In theology, the concepts of accommodation and condescension refer to how an infinitely perfect God communicates with imperfect and finite humans. The idea behind condescension is that God chooses to communicate in a way that His audience can understand. Throughout history, many theologians have …
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Posted on 02 May 2024
The character of God is revealed to us in the pages of the Bible, providing a detailed portrait of who He is. Throughout Scripture, we see that God is a loving Father to all believers (Ephesians 1:2; Galatians 1:1; Colossians 1:12; 1 Thessalonians …
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Posted on 02 May 2024
The one true God is a God of wonders. Throughout the Bible, we find numerous accounts of the great acts that God has performed for His people. These acts are often referred to as miracles or wonders. When we say that God is a God of wonders …
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