Isaiah 6:1-7 In the year that King Uzziah died I then saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and His train filled the temple. 2 Above it stood the seraphs; each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Holiness Part 1
Attribute of God’s Immutability
The word immutability with the prefix imm with mutability means unchangeable. God Himself is an unchangeable deity. A God who is forever active in the affairs of His creation and that is something that will never change. The doctrine of God’s immutability does not mean that God is not mobile; or that He restrains Himself … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Immutability
Attribute of God’s Sovereignty
There are two doctrines that the Lord has made me aware of in my walk with our God that has left me in admiration of His majesty. The one doctrine has raised my curiosity to a pinnacle of desire to want to learn everything within His scriptures that can possibly be learned. The second doctrine … Continue reading Attribute of God’s Sovereignty
Supremacy of God and Christ in Salvation
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
Attribute of God’s Foreknowledge
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
Attribute of God’s Knowledge
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
Attribute of God’s Decrees
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
Subjective Practical Illusion of Time
During the lifespan of a human being, each one has a birth and a death, a beginning and an end. People generally acknowledge the day of their birth every year, and every year reaching closer to death. Not only do all men without exception have birth and death in common, but all men use a … Continue reading Subjective Practical Illusion of Time
Rene Descartes Method of Doubt
French philosopher Rene Descartes (1596-1650) expresses his thoughts through a character called the meditator. He concludes in a series of meditations, that from his youth he has believed many false ideas. He becomes determined to rid himself of all assumptions and rebuild every thought on a new foundation of certainty. The Meditator retires himself in … Continue reading Rene Descartes Method of Doubt
Attribute of God’s Solitariness
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
Descendants of Grace Monergistic Assembly 