This module focuses on major doctrines of the Scriptures, including those outlined by Paul in Hebrews 6:1-3 as foundational for ongoing maturity of the Believer. We also consider the awe-inspiring teachings concerning the Person of God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Each of these doctrinal subjects provides essential building blocks for a life lived accurately according to the Word and the will of God.
There are many valid reasons to argue the existence of a higher being. The Universal belief argument All mankind has some idea of a Supreme Being. This argument has often been challenged but never refuted. In all cultures, civilisations, throughout all ages, the idea of a Supreme Being has been unshakeable. The conception of this…
Belief in God takes many forms, and there are many views of God, including the absurd belief that there is no God at all. Theistic (but Erroneous) Views of God “there is a god or gods” Pantheism Pan” meaning all, “theos” meaning god. Basically holds that all is god and god is all. Views all…
The Bible gives us several basic definitions or descriptions of God in His essential nature and Being. These descriptions are not what He does, or elements of His character and being, but rather descriptions of who God IS. They answer the question, “Who is God?” It must first be noted that God is revealed throughout…
Attributes are those characteristics or qualities belonging to a person. These attributes make God who and what He is, and fall into two main categories: Essential and Moral Essential attributes Belong to God alone. Essential Characteristics of His Being, which exist apart from any relationship to His creatures. Moral Attributes are the perfect qualities of…
God’s moral attributes are those qualities of Being that belong to Him perfectly in relation to His creatures. These attributes can be possessed by His children to varying degrees, and should be increasing in our experience as we walk together with our Father. God’s moral attributes include perfect holiness, perfect righteousness, perfect love and perfect…
A term used in the New Testament relative to the being of God is “the Godhead”. “we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven out of man’s device.” Acts 17:29 “For in Christ dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.” Colossians 2:9 “Even His eternal…
