GOD – IN THE BIBLE
“Shama Israelu Adonai Ila Hayno Adna Ikhad ”[“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our GOD is one Lord”] (Deuteronomy;6:4, Jesus, Mark;12:29)
“Wherefore thou art great, O LORD GOD: for there is none like thee, neither is there any GOD beside thee,”(2 Samuel;7:22 )
“And he (Jesus) said unto him, Why you call me good? there is none good but one, that is, GOD: but if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”(Mathew;19:17).
“The fool hath said in his heart, There is no GOD. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.”(Psalms;14:1).
“He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a GOD of truth and without iniquity, just and right is He.”(Deuteronomy;32:4).
“And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD GOD, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.”(Exodus;34:6-7).
In the Bible, GOD is declared to be;
· None beside Him (Deutronomy;4:35; Isaiah; 44:6)
· None before Him (Isaiah;43:10)
· None like to Him (Exodus;9:14; Deutronomy;33:26; 2Samuel;7:22; Isaiah;46:5,9)
· Fills heaven and earth (1Kings;8:27; Jeremiah;23:24).
· His being alone possessed of foreknowledge (Isaiah;46:9-11)
· His being the sole object of worship in heaven and earth.(Nehemia;9:6; Mathew;4:10)
· His being the only Saviour. (Isaiah;45:21-22)
· Infinite (Psalms;147:5; Romans;11:33)
· Wonderful, Beyond human comprehension (Psalms;139:6)
· Underived. (Job;21:22; Isaiah;40:14)
· The idol worship is condemned (Exodus;20:3-5, Deuteronomy;5:7-9).
· Eternal (Deutronomy;33:27;Psalms;90:2),
· Immortal (1Timothy;1:17;6:16),
· Light (Isaiah;60:19; James; 1:17, 1John;1:5),
· Invisible(Job;23:8-9)
· Un-searchable (Job;11:7; 37:23;Psalms; 145:3; Isaiah; 40:28; Romans; 11:33),
· Incorruptible (Romans;1:23)
· Absolute sovereign(Daniel; 4:25,35)
· Mighty (Job;36:5)
· Omnipotent (Geneses17:1; Exodus;6:3)
· Omniscient (Psalms;139:1-6; Proverbs;5:21)
· Omnipresent (Psalms;139:7; Jeremiah;23:23)
· Immutable (Psalms;102:26-27)
· Glorious. (Exodus;15:11; Psalms;145:5)
· Most High (Psalms;83:18; Acts;7:48)
· Perfect (Mathew; 5:48, Job;36:4; 37:16)
· Holy (Psalms;99:9; Isaiah;5:16)
· Just (Deutronomy;32:4; Isaiah;45:21)
· True (Jermiah;10:10)
· Upright (Psalms;25:8; 92:15)
· Righteous (Ezra;9:15; Psalms;145:17)
· Good (Psalms;25:8; 119:68)
· His being alone good.(Mathew;19:17)
· Incomparable (Isaiah;44:7; Jeremiah;10:7)
· Great(Psalms;86:10)
· Gracious (Exodus;34:6, Psalms;116:5)
· Merciful (Exodus;34:6-7)
· Long-suffering (Numbers;14:18; Micah;7:1)
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