Category: Theology

There is nothing that God is not supreme over, and it is easy to teach on the supremacy of God and Christ when your entire goal is to want to exalt and magnify God with all of your ability. Martin Luther said to Erasmus in one of his letters, “Your thoughts of God are too … Continue reading Supremacy of God and Christ in Salvation

Last week we began the study of the attribute of God’s knowledge by briefly looking at the etymology of the word. However, the foreknowledge of God is more complex, and a mere study of the word will not do justice to understanding this attribute. In this regard; Arthur Pink suggests that, “What we need is … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Foreknowledge

The etymology of the word omniscience is from a Latin origin, which is “omniscientia.” In Latin, omni means all; together with the word scientia would be all knowledge, or all knowledgeable; or some may prefer omniscience. The knowledge of God is truly omniscient. The knowledge of God is completely perfect in and of itself. Within … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Knowledge

Merriam Webster defines a decree as: “an official order given by a person with power or by a government.” The way this may transpire in our form of government; is the legislature giving a law to the judicial system to pass. If the judicial system passes, and the President does not veto the bill; then … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Decrees

When we think of the noun “solitariness,” we think of isolation and being alone. Often times we think of being in solitude as a negative connotation, or suggestion. Many people do not like seclusion, or being isolated from others. I myself do not mind it. I enjoy being alone sometimes because it helps me gather … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Solitariness

Luke 2:1 “And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed.” Christ was born under the rule of Caesar Augustus. The second emperor of Rome; given the title Caesar in the same way the rulers of Egypt are called Pharaoh’s. … Continue reading God’s Sovereignty in the Birth of Christ

Matthew 3:1,2; “In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, 2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” The objective is to show you concisely two Greek words with a slightly different definition; which is used in scripture in correlation with the English word repent. … Continue reading Repentance: And the Distinction Between Carnal and Spiritual Repentance