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Divine Immutability: The Glory of Our Unchanging God

20 Jul 20192 Oct 2024
Definition, Explanation, and Biblical Texts: The doctrine of divine immutability is the biblical and historic Christian teaching that God does not and cannot change.  God says: “I the LORD do…
Doctrine of God

Divine Aseity and Panentheism, Part Two

15 Jul 20192 Oct 2024
In Part One of this discussion, I sought to provide a positive presentation of the Christian doctrine of divine aseity.  I drew upon 1) Paul's sermon in Acts 17, 2)…
Doctrine of God

What Does It Mean That “God Became Man”?

13 Jul 20192 Oct 2024
Biblical and Historic Teaching of the Incarnation The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ, the Word who was with God and was God, "became flesh and dwelt among us" (John 1:1-3,…
Doctrine of God

What Is “Classical Christian Theism”?

12 Jul 20192 Oct 2024
Classical Christian theism is the biblical and historic model of Christian theism committed to upholding the confession that God "is infinite in being and perfection" (Westminster Confession of Faith, 2.1;…
Doctrine of God

Divine Aseity and Panentheism, Part One

28 Jun 20192 Oct 2024
Divine Aseity One of the most prolific bloggers I follow is Steven Colborne. His blog (Perfect Chaos) is full of intriguing articles about faith and theology. As far as I…
Doctrine of God

Adoring the Incomprehensible God

7 Apr 20182 Oct 2024
1.  Theology and the Incomprehensibility of God Theology is the task of thinking and speaking about God.  This assumes that there is such a God to be thought of and…
Doctrine of God

Divine Aseity: A Life-Giving Doctrine

7 Apr 20182 Oct 2024
1.  What Is Divine Aseity? When we think of God, we must never think that we have exhausted Him fully.  God cannot be forced by us into a little box. …
Doctrine of God

None Like Him: The Greatness of Our God

5 Mar 20182 Oct 2024
(This one goes over my usual word limit, and I don't even care.  Enjoy.) The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth,…
Doctrine of God

Divine Simplicity: The Majestic God Who Is Unlike Us

5 Feb 20182 Oct 2024
Many Christians are unfamiliar with the doctrine of divine simplicity.  You won't find many discussions of it in popular books, sermons, Bible studies, or small groups.  I even asked several…

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