Doctrine of God Divine Immutability: The Glory of Our Unchanging God 20 Jul 201920 Jul 2019 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 201920 Jul 2019 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 201920 Jul 2019 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 201920 Jul 2019 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 201920 Jul 2019 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 201811 Jul 2018 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 201811 Jul 2018 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 201811 Jul 2018 (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 201811 Jul 2018 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…