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Q4: What is God?

October 7, 2016
By landocalvinian
what is God?

What is God?

A4: God is a Spirit[1], infinite[2], eternal[3], and unchangeable[4], in his being[5], wisdom[6], power[7], holiness[8], justice[9], goodness, and truth[10].

  1. John 4:24
  2. Job 11:7-9
  3. Psalm 90:2
  4. James 1:17
  5. Exodus 3:14
  6. Psalm 147:5
  7. Hebrews 1:3
  8. Revelation 4:8
  9. Revelation 15:4
  10. Exodus 34:6-7

For further study see:

  1. WLC 7
  2. Learn the story behind this question:  Westminster Divine George Gillespie
  3. R.C. Sproul on God’s unchanging nature:
  4. R.C. Sproul on “The Holiness of God”
  5. Dr. Dennis Prutow explains WSC 4
  6. Dr. R.C.Sproul explains the aseity of God (i.e God’s eternality and self-existence)

 

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