1. part 3: God is Good

2. Heresies: Can we know God? Can He know us? Mormonism: You can literally become a _______. Liberalism: You really just need to become a better __________. part 3: God is Good

3. part 3: God is Good Heresies: Can we know God? Can He know us? Mormonism: You can literally become a _______. Liberalism: You really just need to become a better __________.

4. Heresies: Can we know God? Can He know us? Mormonism: You can literally become a _______. Liberalism: You really just need to become a better __________. part 3: God is Good

5. Knowable: What is God REALLY like? God is Great. God is Good. The greatness of God speaks of His transcendence (being over) all creation. The goodness of God speaks of His immanence (involvement) with all creation. Gods goodness is compassionate. The more we understand Gods greatness, the more we ___________ His goodness. (Psalm 145) part 3: God is Good

6. Knowable: What is God REALLY like? God is Great. God is Good. The greatness of God speaks of His transcendence (being over) all creation. The goodness of God speaks of His immanence (involvement) with all creation. Gods goodness is compassionate. The more we understand Gods greatness, the more we ___________ His goodness. (Psalm 145) part 3: God is Good

7. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

8. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

9. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

10. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

11. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

12. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

13. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

14. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

15. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

16. Gods Goodness: His Active Attributes Holy: God never sins because He is set-__________ from all sin. Righteous and Just: God always acts and judges ___________. Truthful: God always is and speaks what is true. No ___________. Faithful: God always keeps His -_______________ promises. Love: God is eternally loving. He loves all, especially ______. Wisdom: God always applies His perfect knowledge into _________ Glory: God is ___________ when thought of, looked at, etc. Sovereignty: God is always _________. He never sleeps or stops. Happiness: God is eternally ________ in Himself and in creation. part 3: God is Good

17. Christian Life: living as the Image of God. God has created us in His image to reflect Him as He is. God has shared everything about Himself with us. Sin has distorted that image, but we are to be _____________ in Gods image by becoming like Christ (Romans 8:29). part 3: God is Good

18. Christian Life: living as the Image of God. God has created us in His image to reflect Him as He is. God has shared everything about Himself with us. Sin has distorted that image, but we are to be _____________ in Gods image by becoming like Christ (Romans 8:29). part 3: God is Good

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