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11. Wise – The ability to rightly apply knowledge (1 Timothy 1:17; Jude 25)
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12. Faithful – Firm, certain, trustworthy, dependable (Deuteronomy 7:9)
What Is God Like?
“O God, who is like unto Thee!”
Psalm 71:19b
Scripture: Exodus 34:4-8; 1 John 4:8, 16; Psalm 90:2
13. Mercy – Compassion, pity, not getting what we deserve (Ephesians 2:4)
14. Grace – Unmerited favor, getting what we don’t deserve (Eph. 2:7, 8)
15. Immutable – Unchanging (Malachi 3:6)
Genesis 3:8; Romans 5:12; John 1:18; 1 Timothy 6:16; 1 John 3:2
16. Omniscient – All knowing (Psalm 139:3)
An Attribute:
17. Omnipresent – Everywhere present (Psalm 139:7)
 Those qualities of God which constitute who He is (the very
characteristics of His nature)
 That by which God is distinguished or identified
 An inherent characteristic that can be attributed to God’s nature
(permanent qualities which cannot be gained or lost – they are intrinsic,
they are inseparable from the being or essence of God)
God Reveals His Character in the Bible:
1. Incomprehensible – No one can remotely understand and comprehend
God (Isaiah 55:8)
2. Infinite – Limitless (Jeremiah 23:24; 1 Kings 8:27)
3. Self-existent – Self-caused, no origin (Exodus 3:14)
4. Holy – Separate, set-apart, absolute purity (Isaiah 6:3; 1 Peter 1:16)
5. True – What is real or genuine (Titus 1:2; John 14:6)
6. Eternal – Everlasting, always was, always is, always will be
(Deuteronomy 33:27)
7. Spirit – A spiritual being (John 4:24)
8. Person – A personal being, has intellect, emotions, will (Ex. 3:14;
Job 23:13; Gen. 6:6)
9. Good – Pleasant, agreeable. beneficial (Psalm 34:8; 86:5; 107:8)
10. Righteous / Just – Always does what is just and right (Deut. 32:4)
18. Omnipotent – All powerful (Revelation 19:6)
19. Sovereign – Absolute control, supreme authority and sole ruler (Psalm
135:6)
20. Love – Seeks the highest good of the one loved,
unconditional, sacrificial (1 John 4:8)
21. Wrath -Righteous indignation at all evil, execution of judgment on
unrighteousness (Romans 1:18)
22. Jealous - Zeal to preserve something that is supremely precious (Exodus
20:5)
23. Glorious - Weighted down with brilliance, brightness, radiance, shining
(Psalm 8:1)
24. Triune – One true and living God existing in
three distinct persons – Father, Son and Holy Spirit,
all of one essence with the same nature and
attributes (Matthew 28:19; John 10:30; John 14:9)
 Relationship broken – Genesis 3:8
 Sin passed upon all men – Romans 5:12
 No man hath seen God at any time . . Jesus hath declared Him – John
1:18 (John 14:8-10)
 God dwells in light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath
seen, nor can see - 1 Timothy 6:16
 We know that, when he shall appear, we will be like him; for we shall
see him as he is - 1 John 3:2