2. God (Qs 4-6)
Q. 4. What is God?
A. God is a Spirit [a], infinite [b], eternal [c], and unchangeable [d] in his
being [e], wisdom [f], power [g], holiness [h], justice [i], goodness [j], and
truth [k].
- [a]. Deut. 4:15-19; Luke 24:39; John 1:18; 4:24; Acts 17:29
- [b]. IKings 8:27; Ps. 139:7-10; 145:3; 147:5; Jer. 23:24; Rom. 11:33-36
- [c]. Deut. 33:27; Ps. 90:2; 102:12, 24-27; Rev. 1:4,8
- [d]. Ps. 33:11; Mal. 3:6; Heb. 1:12; 6:17-18; 13:8; Jas. 1:17
- [e]. Ex. 3:14; Ps. 115:2-3; I Tim. 1:17; 6:15-16
- [f]. Ps. 104:24; Rom. 11:33-34; Heb. 4:13; I John 3:20
- [g]. Gen. 17:1; Ps. 62:11; Jer. 32:17; Mat. 19:26; Rev. 1:8
- [h]. Heb. 1:13; I Pet. 1:15-16; I John 3:3, 5; Rev. 15:4
- [i]. Gen. 18:25; Ex. 34:6-7; Deut. 32:4; Ps. 96:13; Rom. 3:5, 26
- [j]. Ps. 103:5; 107:8; Matt. 19:17; Rom. 2:4
- [k]. Ex. 34:6; Deut. 32:4; Ps. 86:15; 117:2; Heb. 6:18
Q. 5. Are there more Gods than one?
A. There is but one only [a], the living and true God [b].
- [a]. Deut. 6:4; Isa. 44:6; 45:21-22; I Cor. 8:4-6
- [b]. Jer. 10:10; John 17:3; I Thess. 1:9; I John 5:20
Q. 6. How many persons are there in the Godhead?
A. There are three persons in the Godhead; the Father, the Son, and the Holy
Ghost [a]; and these three are one God, the same in substance, equal in power
and glory. [b]
- [a]. Matt. 3:16-17; 28:19; II Cor. 13:14; I Pet. 1:2
- [b]. Ps. 45:6; John 1:1; 17:5; Acts 5:3-4; Rom. 9:5; Col. 2:9; Jude 24-25