Catechism - Class 2

Date Modified: 9-27-04

Class 2

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Lesson 2 - What does the Bible tell us about God?

Catechism Questions 92-93 (OLD:24-27)

I.	The Bible speaks about God's Attributes or Characteristics:
	A.	Spirit - John 4:24
	B.	Eternal - Psalm 90:1-2
	C.	Unchangeable - Malachi 3:6
	D.	Omnipotent (all powerful) - Luke 1:37
	E.	Omniscient (all-knowing) - Psalm 139:1-4
	F.	Omnipresent (present everywhere) - Psalm 139:7-12
	G.	Holy - Isaiah 6:3
	H.	Just - Deuteronomy 32:4; Romans 2:11
	I.	Faithful - 2 Timothy 2:13
	J.	Benevolent - Psalm 145:9
	K.	Gracious - Exodus 34:6-7
II.	The Doctrine of the Trinity (Catechism Questions: 94, 95)
	A.	The Bible clearly teaches that there is only one true God
		1.	Deuteronomy 6:4
		2.	Isaiah 42:8
		3.	Isaiah 43:10-13
		4.	Isaiah 44: 6-8
		5.	1 Corinthians 8:4
	B.	Yet Scripture mysteriously refers to this one God in the plural.
		1.	Genesis 1:26-27
		2.	Genesis 3:22
		3.	John 1:1-3
	C.	Scripture teaches that there are three divine Persons within the one God
		1.	Matthew 28:19
		2.	Matthew 3:16-17
		3.	Isaiah 48:16-17
		4.	Isaiah 63:8-10
		5.	John 14:15-17
	D.	The doctrine of the Trinity: Scripture teaches that there is only one true God, but within that God are three persons,Father, Son and Holy Spirit, each of Whom is God, yet there are not three Gods, but only one God.

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