It is human nature to grow discouraged at times. Our finite being does not have the perspective of an infinite God, a God who has a plan; a plan established before the foundation of the world. We humans are stuck in our own time-warp, one that reflects our desires and wishes, not ne...
God is unchangeable. He does not change His mind. Footnote: 1Systematic Theology [Eerdmans], 59. Immutability of God - Learn More! WHAT DO YOU THINK?- We have allsinnedand deserve God's judgment.God, the Father, sent His only Son to satisfy that judgment for those who believe in Him...
2.Love.Only the unchangeable One can be a true, satisfying, and enduring rest of the affections; for all earthly objects change and pass away, and must leave the immortal spirit desolate. His unchanging love should keep our love to him and to each other burning with a steady flame (John ...
Hebrews 6:18-19So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the in...
When the Bible says, “God is love” (I John 4:16), it means that love is not just something Godhasor something Goddoes; love is what Godis. As John Zizioulas puts it, “Love as God’s mode of existence … constitutes [divine] being.”[vii]Feminist theologian Elizabeth Johnson ech...
Alberta wanted to double down on what he said about God having timeless and unchangeable knowledge. So I brought up his claim at the start that God was once a man who progressed to become God and that this implies progress in knowledge, but if one attains to changeless knowledge, that atta...
Classical theologians (Augustine and Aquinas, particularly) believed that God is unchangeable, above all such petty things as regret, anger, and sorrow, although His actions sometimes seem as though God feels such things. More contemporary theologians suggest that God can change His mind as His ...
Hebrews 7:24But this [man], because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.25Whereforehe is able also to save themto the uttermostthat come unto God by him, seeinghe ever liveth to make intercession for them. Or does your eternal life depend on a stand-alone self-proclaimedin...
CONDITIONAL/EXPERIENTIAL TRUTH = THE CHANGING AND IMPERFECT CONDITION OF THE SOUL FROM MOMENT TO MOMENT.POSITIONAL TRUTH = THE UNCHANGEABLE AND PERFECT WORK OF GOD FOR THE BELIEVER. FAITH SECURES OUR POSITION WHILE ADHERENCE TO THE LAWS OF THE SPIRITUAL LIFE KEEPS US IN FELLOWSHIP WITH THE HOLY ...
Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleAnd the word was made flesh,... The same word, of whom so many things are said in the preceding verses; and is no other than the Son of God, or second person in the Trinity; for neither the Father, nor the Holy Ghost, were made flesh, as is...