The doctrine of man would say that God did not need to create man, yet he created us for his own glory (Isaiah 43:7). Man is made in God’s image, which means that man is like God and represents him (Genesis 1:26). The image of God in man is distorted but
What Is Creation? God created the entire universe out of nothing; it was originally very good; and he created it to glorify himself (Colossians 1:16). Creation is distinct from God yet is always dependent on him (Acts 17:25,28). God is both transcendent and immanent. This means materialism (no God), pantheism
The Trinity can be defined as God eternally and necessarily existing as three persons, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and each person is fully God, and there is one God (Deuteronomy 6:4-5). The Trinity is partially revealed in the OT (Psalms 45:6-7). There are three distinct persons in the Trinity, and
Incommunicable attributes of God are ones that are less shared with us, and communicable attributes are more shared with us. Here is a look from Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem on what it teaches in regards to the characteristics of God. Incommunicable Attributes Of God Independence: God does not need
We can know God exists because all people have an inner sense of God (Romans 1:19-25) and because of the evidence found in Scripture and in nature. Sin will cause people to deny their knowledge of God and because of this they are without excuse before Him (Romans 1:18). Traditional “Proofs”
