Attributes of God Flashcards

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Recite the Attribute of God “Solitariness of God.”

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We believe that God is solitary in His majesty, unique in His excellency, and peerless in His perfection. He sustains all, but is Himself independent of all. He gives to all but is sustained by none.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Solitariness of God?”

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Isaiah 44:24
Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb: “I am the Lord, who makes all things, who stretches out the heavens alone, who spreads abroad the earth by myself.”

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Solitariness of God?”

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Revelation 1:8
“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End,” says the Lord, “who is and was and who is to come, the Almighty.”

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Recite the Attribute of God “Decrees of God.”

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We believe that the Decrees of God expresses His eternal fixed purposes or commands and that He is the final issuer of authority. It is His revealed will to mankind in regards to our past, present, and future.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Decrees of God?”

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Psalm 33:11

The counsel of the Lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Decrees of God?”

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Ephesians 1:11
In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Knowledge of God.”

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We believe that God is omniscient and has all knowledge and wisdom. Nothing exists or occurs without God’s knowledge. He has perfect knowledge of the past, present, and future and His knowledge is complete.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Knowledge of God?”

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Psalm 147:5

Great is our Lord, and mighty in power, His understanding is infinite.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Knowledge of God?”

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1 Timothy 1:17

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Foreknowledge of God.”

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We believe that God established and planned everything from the beginning according to His will and purpose. Since He is the beginning and the end, He knows all and is all.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Foreknowledge of God?”

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Romans 8:29
For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Foreknowledge of God?”

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Acts 15:18

Known to God from eternity are all His works.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Supremacy of God.”

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We believe that God is the source that all are ultimately dependent upon in the cosmos. Everything is subordinate to His power and rule over Heaven and Earth. Nothing can exceed His Lordship.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Supremacy of God?”

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1 Timothy 6: 15-16
Which God will bring out in His own time-God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords, (16) who alone is immortal and who lives in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can see. To Him be honor and might forever. Amen.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Supremacy of God?”

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Ephesians 1:22-23
And God placed all things under his feet and appointed Him to be head over everything for the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills everything in every way.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Sovereignty of God.”

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We believe that God alone stands outside of the control of anyone or anything and He is the final authority of everything. He is subject to none, influenced by none, and He’s absolutely independent. Nothing exists outside of His jurisdiction.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Sovereignty of God?”

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Jeremiah 23:24
Can anyone hide himself in secret places, So I shall not see him? Says the Lord; “Do I not fill heaven and earth?” says the Lord.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Sovereignty of God?”

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Isaiah 41:4
Who has performed and done it, Calling the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord, am the first; and with the last I am He.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Immutability of God.”

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We believe that God does not change. He is consistently and perpetually the same.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Immutability of God?”

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James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights. with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Immutability of God?”

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Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Holiness of God.”

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We believe that God’s essential nature is His purity and righteousness. His holiness is a quality of character and action that is in harmony with God’s nature and expressed will.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Holiness of God?”

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Leviticus 11:45
For I am the Lord who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore by holy, for I am holy.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Holiness of God?”

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Luke 1:49

For He who is mighty has done great things for me, And holy is His name.”

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Recite the Attribute of God “Power of God.”

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We believe that the Power of God is His infinite, eternal, and incomprehensible omnipotence that demonstrates His ability to bring to pass whatever He pleases.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Power of God?”

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Exodus 9:16
But indeed for this purpose I have raised you up, that I may show My power in you, and that My name may be declared in all the earth.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Power of God?”

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1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Faithfulness of God.”

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We believe that God is the supreme example of faithfulness. He can be trusted because He is completely trustworthy. God is constant, steady, and true. God will never betray our confidence in Him.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Faithfulness of God?”

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1 Thessalonians 5:24

He who calls you faithful, who also will do it.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Faithfulness of God?”

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Lamentations 3:22-23
Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning. Great is Your faithfulness.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Goodness of God.”

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We believe that God is not only good, He is goodness itself. God’s nature is goodness. His divine goodness is expressed in His relationship with all of mankind.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Goodness of God?”

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Psalm 145: 8-9
The Lord is gracious and full of compassion, Slow to anger and great in mercy. (9) The Lord is good to all, And His tender mercies are over all His works.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Goodness of God?”

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Matthew 19:17
So He said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but One, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Patience of God.”

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We believe that God’s patience is His divine power of control that He exercises over Himself to refrain from punishing sinners. Thus, it is the act of God’s longsuffering that keeps us from what we deserve.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Patience of God?”

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Psalm 86:15

But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious, longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Patience of God?”

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Romans 15:5

Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Grace of God.”

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We believe that the grace of God is God’s free and spontaneous action taken to meet human needs especially in providing salvation and enabling the believer. It is god’s unmerited or unearned favor towards all mankind.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Grace of God?”

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1 Corinthians 1:4

I thank my God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given to you by Christ Jesus.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Grace of God?”

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Acts 20:24
But none of the things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Mercy of God.”

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We believe that God’s mercy denotes the ready inclination of God to relieve the misery of fallen humanity. Thus it is God’s act of being compassionate.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Mercy of God?”

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Romans 9:15-16
For He says to Moses, “I will have mercy on whomever I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I will have compassion.” (16) So then it is not of him who wills, nor of him who runs, but of God who shows mercy.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Mercy of God?”

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1 Chronicles 16:34

Oh give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Love of God.”

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We believe that love is the very nature of God. God is love. It is God’s constant commitment and deep care about the needs of the people and world He created. His love is immutable.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Love of God?”

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John 3:16
“For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Love of God?”

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Romans 5:8

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Wrath of God.”

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The wrath of God is His eternal definition for all unrighteousness. It is the Holiness of God stirred into activity against sin because He is holy and He hates sin.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Wrath of God?”

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Colossians 3:6

Because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience.

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Wrath of God?”

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Ephesians 5:6
Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

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Recite the Attribute of God “Contemplation of God.”

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God is eternal and infinite and far beyond our ability or capacity to understand Him. We as humans will never fully understand and comprehend His majesty, and completeness. God’s intellectual capacities cannot be measured or calculated.

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What is the first supporting scripture for AOG “Contemplation of God?”

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Isaiah 55:8-9
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” says the Lord. (9) “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.”

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What is the second supporting scripture for AOG “Contemplation of God?”

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Romans 11:33
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgements and His ways past finding out!