Study Guide Mid-Term Exam Flashcards
Overarching attribute of God
Holiness
What Psalm is a beautiful Psalm about God’s omnipresence and omniscience?
139
In Revelation 19:6, it reads that the Lord God, Omnipotent __________
reigns
In Exodus 3:14, God names Himself as ________, which means ________.
Yahweh, I am
In Isaiah ________, Isaiah shows the ridiculousness of idolatry.
40 and 44
One of the first steps in understanding God’s sovereignty is to ________ ________ yourself.
get over
God is infinite in: (with Bible verses)
a. Time (Ps. 41:13)
b. Space (Job 11:7)
c. Knowledge (Ps. 139)
d. Power (Rev. 1:8)
e. Perfection (Matt 5:48)
A key phrase regarding God’s infinitude in passages like Ps. 41:13 and Ps. 106:48 is that He is from _________ to __________.
everlasting, everlasting
In Daniel, God is callled…
the Most High God
What key word in Rev. 1:8 speaks of God’s omnipotence
Almighty
An attribute overlapping with God’s immutability is…
His impassibility
The definition that God is love is found in…
1 John 4:8
Sovereignty is….whereas providence is…
Sovereignty is God ruling over all, whereas providence is God ruling over man
Another name for the 10 Commandments is…
Decalogue
Idolatry is really….
self-worship
What do the passages Isaiah 6:3, Rev. 4:8, Exodus 15:11, Acts 17:28, and 1 Peter 1:13-16 talk about?
Holiness
What two passages did we discuss that speak of GOd as Father?
Romans 15:6 and Galatians 1:3-4
How many of the 10 Commandments deal with idolatry?
3
What are they?
a. No other gods before Him
b. shall not carve graven images or idols
c. shall not take his name in vain
What is idolatry?
- self worship/putting something else above God
- Israel made God’s name seem small, complaining of his “small”power to help them, so they built a golden calf.
- God was angry, sad, disappointed
- Isaiah 40 and 44 - ridiculousness of idolatry. He formed and sustains everything, nobody can hide secrets from Him, he knows all
- SO if He is sovereign, how can people defame him?
- name in vain - before, too holy and was spelled as YHWH and translated as “LORD”
Bonus
Revelation Song Holy Holy Holy Is the Lord God Almighty Who was and is and is to come With all creation I sing praise to the King of Kings You are my everything, and I will adore you.
Holiness
God is unique, the “Wholly Other,” basis and starting of reality (Lev. 19, 1 Peter 1)
Sovereignty
God completely rules alone (Rev. 15, Ps. 83)
Eternity
immeasurable by time (Ps. 41, 136, John 3)
Immutability
God never changes in communicable or incommunicable way (1 Sam. 15, James 1, Hebrews 13)
Infinity
God is immeasurable in all senses (Rom. 11)
Love
Affection as one with Life, Light, and Happiness (1 John 4)
Omnipotence
having/accessing all power whenever pleasing (Rev. 1)
Omnipresence
present/conscious everywhere (Ps. 139)
Omniscience
all-knowing (Ps. 147, Ps. 139)
Self-Existence
Relying on self for everything (Rom. 11)
Unity
worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in unity - not divided, same (Deut. 6)
Person
God is a person, not an immaterial force. (2 Cor 1, Gal 1)
Spirit
God is first beyond material, a spirit immeasurable (John 4)
Good
God is the moral center, dependable, beneficial (John 10)