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He didn't create us because He needed to, or had to, but because He wanted to. He isn't dependant for being or essence on anything outside Himself.

He doesn't need his creation for anything yet we can glorify Him and bring Him joy. Nothing in His being derives from something else. He is INDEPENDANT and Self-sufficient and causes everything to depend on Him. God is the Absolute Source and First Cause of all life and existence. God doesn't just exist - HE IS EXISTANCE. He is SELF-EXISTANT - the ground of His existence is in Himself. God is UNCREATED without origin or beginning. The Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ is fully God and fully man in one Person and will be so forever. God eternally exists as 3 persons - Father, Son and Holy-Spirit and each person is fully God and there is one God. He is a unified and completely integrated whole person who is infinitely perfect in all these attributes. We see different attributes emphasised at different times but they all exist and work together in perfect harmony.Įverything He does is the act of His whole person. This is also called His Infinite Simplicity (meaning He is not complex and divided into parts as we are). His perfection requires His UNITY (the inner, qualitative unity of God.) All other beings exist from, through and unto Him. To whom will you liken Me, and make Me equal, and compare Me, that we may be like? I am God, and there is no other I am God, and there is none like Me. God is ONE in Being: INCOMPARABLE and UNIQUE. That he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD who exercises loving-kindness, judgement, and righteousness in the earth: for in these I delight, says the LORD. Neither let the mighty glory in his might, Thus says the LORD, Let not the wise glory in his wisdom,

If we are to know Him at all it is necessary that He reveal Himself to us.īut He is KNOWABLE because we are made in His image and He has revealed Himself to us. We'll take eternity growing in knowledge. GOD is INCOMPREHENSIBLE- How can finite creatures comprehend the limitless God? We can never fully understand all about Him. Pictures Of Salvation (Types and Shadows).The Gospel of John Commentary Chapters 1-11 (by chapter).Positional Truth - Who We Are In Christ.