Thoughts from the Bible

Wednesday, 05 July 2023 13:31

The sovereign God, part 2
Last week, I talked about how the sovereign God rightfully and justly does as He pleases with His creation. He is in control of all things; not one particle is outside His control. To some angels, He bestowed the honor of continually praising Him.

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 20 June 2023 12:01

The immutability of God
As we continue looking at God, we come to another attribute of God that is of necessity. When God is described as immutable, that means He is devoid of all change.

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 13 June 2023 12:03

Omnipotent God
When we say God is omnipotent, we mean that God is all-powerful. We have already established that God is omniscient (all-knowing) and omnipresent (all-present).

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:22

The ever-present God
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!” (1 Kings 8:27, ESV). As Solomon was praying at the dedication of the Temple, he knew the small, earthly structure he built could not contain the infinite God of the universe. God made the heavens and the earth; how can He be contained by something that He created (cf. Isaiah 66:1-2)? The answer is simple: He can’t.

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:01

Omniscient God: Infinite knowledge and wisdom
The old saying that there are only two things for certain–death and taxes–is another way of stating that this world is filled with uncertainty. We also know that if we ask mom for something and she says, “maybe,” that actually means “no.”