Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part K

E6 Omnisapience F1 Definition: Literally, this means all wisdom or complete wisdom. God’s wisdom is perfect. He cannot learn, for He knows all. He cannot learn wisdom, for He can apply knowledge perfectly and without any flaws. He knows every possibility. F2 His communication is perfect. He knows how to word what He does, what He thinks, what He plans perfectly and without flaw. His decisions are perfect. His words and communication are perfect. Yet,…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part J

E4 Omnipotence F1 This unlimited power relates to what God’s character is. Since He is a God who tells the truth, He cannot do illogical things as make a rock so huge that He cannot lift it, a square circle, 2+2=5, or make Himself not exist. F2 Isaiah 43:12-13 NLT First I predicted your rescue, then I saved you and proclaimed it to the world. No foreign god has ever done this. You are witnesses…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part I

D2 Incommunicable These are those only God has. E1 Eternality F1 Defined: having no beginning and no ending. God was never created, nor can never die. There is only one being with this attribute—Yahweh. F2 Verses (also see here or here scroll down) G1 Genesis 21:33 LEB And he planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called on the name of Yahweh, the everlasting God. G2 Isaiah 40:28 BSB Do you not know? Have you not…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part H

E21 Reason F1 Defined G1 Bing Dictionary: the power of the mind to think, understand, and form judgments by a process of logic. G2 Thoughts including making decisions whether conditions at the present or possible in the future (thus, we worry sometimes, but God never worries). G3 The Hebrew word I have in mind is חָשַׁב châshab. It means H1 According to Strong’s: properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part G

E19 Wrath F1 The Hebrew word for wrath is אַף ʼaph. It means nostril in the literal sense. In an applied sense, it means the heavy breathing of being super angry. F2 The Greek word for wrath is ὀργή orgḗ. It means: Wrath (3709) (orge from orgaô = to teem, to swell) conveys the picture of a swelling which eventually bursts, and thus describes an anger that proceeds from one’s settled nature. Orge does not refer to uncontrollable anger to…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part F

E16 Righteous F1 The Lord Jesus states: John 17:25 NLT O righteous Father, the world doesn’t know you, but I do; and these disciples know you sent me. F2 Righteousness is perfection of living God’s way in thoughts, desires, words, and deeds. F3 The example is the Lord Jesus. F4 It needs a standard. F5 The Lord Jesus met that standard perfectly, flawlessly, and sinlessly. G1 The standard: Matthew 5:17-18 NLT Don’t misunderstand why I…

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Christian Living Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part E

E14 Mercy (opposite of cruelty and pitilessness) F1 Mercy is a compassion. Mercy was not to judge, not to punish, not to harm. God doesn’t want anyone to die and go to hell, so he seeks the lost, opens their minds and eyes to the truth of each person’s sin, and offers salvation after freeing their will. F2 Mercy comes with conditions. God goes not just ignore rebellion and lawbreaking. He is just and will…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part D

E10 Kind F1 Definition G1 The Hebrew word is חֶסֶד cheçed. It means goodness, kindness, faithfulness. This is the way He is. He does not deviate from it. All God’s doings and decisions are based on love and wisdom. G2 The Greek word is χρηστότης chrēstótēs. It means moral goodness and kindness. F2 Bible verse G1 Nehemiah 9:17 NASB They refused to listen, And did not remember Your wondrous deeds which You had performed among them; So they became stubborn…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part C

E6 Holiness F1 Definition G1 The Hebrew word is קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh. G2 It has the idea of separation. God’s face is hidden in the fire and cloud. He is separate from sinners. It also seems to me that it has the idea what is dead stinks. All of creation in dying. Sin brings death. What is dead stinks. God doesn’t like the smell. There is no death or stench in heaven or in the presence of God.…

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Christian Living Church Discipleship Doctrine

Thoughts on Discipling Part 3 Doctrine Part B

E3 Forgiving F1 Definition G1 Definition: G2 The Hebrew word is נָשָׂא nâsâʼ It means  (Qal) to take, take away, carry off, forgive. G3 The problem is a standard—God’s standard as seen in the 10 Commandments (Exodus 20). G4 Any person can obey God’s law or disobey God’s law. G5 Those who disobey will be judged and sentenced. G6 Somebody must be punished. G7 Sin is a debt that must be paid, but no one can pay it:…

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