Posts with the tag “nature-of-god”

God is Eternal and He lives in eternity. He had no beginning, nor will He have an end. He is not bound by the laws of time, but He rules over time from eternity. This excellency of God distinguishes Him from the rest of the created order. All of creation has a point of beginning, a time when it was created, but God does not. Time began when God created the universe. Even when there was nothing, God was still fully God and perfect in His being.   Read More

The sovereignty of God gives Him the freedom to exercise His will in whatever manner He may desire. No other will or action binds His sovereignty. The sovereignty of God can be observed in the exercise of His sovereign rule over the whole cosmos. He exercises unmitigated sovereignty over each and every thing in the universe, from the microscopic electron in the atom to the movement of the sun, and nothing can escape His sovereign rule. As we behold God in His sovereignty, this truth should strengthen our faith because we have this assurance that God has authority over everything, and He uses this Lordship for our good (Rom. 8:28).  Read More