Human Knowledge
We are insignificant human beings. If we compare ourselves to God, we become infinitely insignificant. We had a beginning and exist within the context of time. The best we can do is try to comprehend eternity by comparing it with time. We do so by saying eternity is without a beginning and has [...]
Archive for April, 2007
THE ETERNITY OF GOD
Posted in God on April 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
THE PERFECTION OF GOD
Posted in God on April 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
All-sufficiency
There is a perfection that God out of His goodness will give to man. Whatever the degree of this perfection may be, all of us will still be dependent upon an external source for our well-being. In other words man’s future perfection will never equal Gods. God’s perfection, however, excludes such a possibility of [...]
ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
Posted in God on April 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
Our gift of language belongs mostly to the realm of the man. It is a manifestation of divine goodness that man can use his language to give an explanation of divine and spiritual matters. No human language can give full meaning to heavenly and spiritual subjects. Our minds, being finite (having [...]
ESSENCE OF GOD
Posted in God on April 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
THE ESSENCE OF GOD
Jacob once asked the Lord His name, that is, to give some expression of His essence. He received the following answer, “Why is it that you ask after my name?” God was telling him He did not want Him to penetrate any further into the mysteries of God. In Judges 13:18, [...]
JEHOVAH
Posted in God on April 6, 2007 | 1 Comment »
THE NAME JEHOVAH
A name cannot possibly express the infinite Being of God, nevertheless it has pleased the Lord to give Himself a name by which He wishes to be called. Jehovah is the name, which is used to indicate His existence. The Jews do not pronounce the name Jehovah. This practice was initially an [...]