This I Believe: There is a God
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“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
There is one God, who is infinitely perfect, existing eternally in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
There is one God, who is infinitely perfect, existing eternally in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
There is one God,(1) who is infinitely perfect,(2) existing eternally in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.(3)
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(1) One God in a world of gods.
(1) One God in a world of gods.
“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Spoken to his people, his followers. - O Israel
We forget who God is
Pastor Tim Keller - Lord, I worry because I forget your wisdom, I resent because I forget your mercy, I covet because I forget your beauty, I sin because I forget your holiness, I fear because I forget your sovereignty. You always remember me; help me to always remember you. Amen.
We cling to idols - we seek satisfaction from the things that do not satisfy
(2) One perfect God in a world of imperfect people
(2) One perfect God in a world of imperfect people
You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Perfect in wholeness - Perfect in character - Perfect in consistency
Imperfect people create God in their image
Imperfect people create a God of imperfections
Imperfect people do not understand God’s perfect will
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
(3) One God who exists eternally in three persons
(3) One God who exists eternally in three persons
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
(4) How can I get my friends and family to believe in God?
(4) How can I get my friends and family to believe in God?
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 5:
And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth.
Romans 1:
because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen.
John
but these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
You can’t do it but God can: Jeremiah - God’s word is like...
Is not my word like fire, declares the Lord, and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
What Can you do?
Pray it Claim it Live it Speak it
Pray it Claim it Live it Speak it
Claim it
Live it
Speak it