His Nature in Action and Perfection (6) Flashcards

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Holiness: God is __. The white hot “otherness” of God is foundational to understanding the other aspects of His relationship with man

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separate

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Righteousness: God is ___

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morally pure

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Goodness: God is __ . His kindness is to even those who do not serve him

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benevolent

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Justice: God is __. His plumb line is eternally cast. His justice is extolled even in the midst of His people’s apostasy.

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unwaveringly scrupulous

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God is __. Including attributes such as grace, mercy, love, and forgiveness

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redemptive

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The Resolution: God is ever in ___. His benevolence does not trump His justice, nor grace his righteousness.

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balanced perfection

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(God is not like a Hegelian dialectic” where there is a thesis, antithesis, then synthesis; His nature is, and He acts in absolute perfection from the first place. No compromise)

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Yay!

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