Who is speaking for the Trinity?

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I READ THE TRINITY STATEMENT – I HAVE STUDIED THIS FOR A LONG TIME AND WANT TO ASK. IN GEN 1:26 WHO SPEAKS OR DO THEY ALL SPEAK AS ONE?

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They all speak as one. Genesis 1:26 says, “And GOD SAID, Let us make man in OUR IMAGE, after OUR LIKENESS: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”Continue reading

What is the glory of God?

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What is the glory of God?

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The phrase “glory of God” appears 17 times in the Bible. It sometimes refers to the glory that He receives from His creation. Psalm 19:1 says, “The heavens declare the GLORY OF GOD; and the firmament showeth his handiwork.” Sometimes trials and troubles in our lives can be used to bring glory to God. John 11:4 says, “When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the GLORY OF GOD, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.” Man can bring glory to God, because he is made in the image of God. I Corinthians 11:7 says, “For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and GLORY OF GOD: but the woman is the glory of the man.”Continue reading

What is the view of God in the Old Testament?

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What is the view of God in the prophetic books and wisdom writing?

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A sample from the prophet Isaiah will clearly show the answer. Isaiah 43:10,11 says, “Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me. I, even I, am the LORD; and beside me there is no saviour.”Continue reading

Where was God before the heaven and earth were created?

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Where was God before the heaven and earth were created?

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Psalm 90:2 says, “Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.” God does not tell us where He was before He created the world, but simply tells us that He is God from everlasting to everlasting.Continue reading

Who made God?

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Who made God?

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No one made God. God has always existed. Psalm 90:2 says, “Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.” Psalm 93:2 says, “Thy throne is established of old: thou art from everlasting.”

Have you prepared to meet God? Amos 4:12 says, “Prepare to meet thy God.”

How does God talk to us today?

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A person said to me God doesn’t talk to me. I have never heard Him. What Scriptures can I use to prove to that person that God certainly does talk to them. I would appreciate more than one.Continue reading

Does God Help Them Who Help Themselves?

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A lot of people I know say that God helps those who help themselves. Is that a true statement?

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A lot of people do make that statement, and it only takes a few Scripture verses to see if they are correct or not. Continue reading

Did Moses & Abram See God?

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Did Moses, Abram see GOD? In Exodus 33:11 we see that Moses saw God face to face, but at the end of the chapter, we understand that still, Moses did not see God. In Gen 18, Did Abram see God.? In I John 4:12 we see that no one has seen God. Can you explain..?Continue reading

The Trinity

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My question is about the Holy Trinity. I believe in the Holy Trinity, but when asked “Why?”, I am uneducated enough to reply. Could you give me Biblical reference points to back up my belief?

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One thing that confuses some people is that the word “Trinity” never occurs in the Bible. It is a term that we have coined to explain a Biblical truth, that God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are three distinct Persons, yet One, Holy God.Continue reading