Q. 7. What is God?A. God is a Spirit, in and of himself infinite in being, glory, blessedness, and perfection; all-sufficient, eternal, unchangeable, incomprehensible, everywhere present, almighty, knowing all things, most wise, most holy, most just, most merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth. This is the first question that involves a… Continue reading WLC – Q. 7. What is God?
Category: Confessions and Catechisms
WLC – Q. 6. What do the Scriptures make known of God?
Q. 6. What do the Scriptures make known of God?A. The Scriptures make known what God is, the persons in the Godhead, his decrees, and the execution of his decrees. These three things are equally important. To know God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit as critically important to our faith. How God has spoken… Continue reading WLC – Q. 6. What do the Scriptures make known of God?
WLC – Q. 5. What do the Scriptures principally teach?
Q. 5. What do the Scriptures principally teach?A. The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man. This is Vos’ ending of the introductory questions of the Catechism. It also is the preface for the large next section which goes from question 6 to 90, with… Continue reading WLC – Q. 5. What do the Scriptures principally teach?
WLC – Q. 4. How doth it appear that the Scriptures are the Word of God?
Since the Word of God plays such a critical role we need to have an understanding of what it is....let’s begin with: Q. 4. How doth it appear that the Scriptures are the Word of God?A. The Scriptures manifest themselves to be the Word of God, by their majesty and purity; by the consent of… Continue reading WLC – Q. 4. How doth it appear that the Scriptures are the Word of God?
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