Theology Proper Flashcards
(30 cards)
Omnipotent
Jeremiah 32:17
Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you.
PSALM 147:5
Great is our Lord and abundant in strength; His understanding is infinite.
Holiness
Isaiah 6:1-3
3And one called to another and said:
“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!”
EXODUS 15:11
“Who is like You among the gods, O LORD? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders?
REVELATION
4:8 And the four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within; and day and night they do not cease to say, “HOLY, HOLY, HOLY is THE LORD GOD, THE ALMIGHTY, WHO WAS AND WHO IS AND WHO IS TO COME.”
Immanence
JEREMIAH 23:23
“Am I a God who is near,” declares the LORD, “And not a God far off?”
ISAIAH 57:15
For thus says the high and exalted One Who lives forever, whose name is Holy, “I dwell on a high and holy place, And also with the contrite and lowly of spirit In order to revive the spirit of the lowly And to revive the heart of the contrite.”
Omnipresence
PSALM 139:7–10
Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? 8 If I ascend to heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in Sheol, behold, You are there. 9 If I take the wings of the dawn, If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea, 10 Even there Your hand will lead me, And Your right hand will lay hold of me.
1 KINGS 8:27
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain You, how much less this house which I have built!”
Aseity
EXODUS 3:14
God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM”; and He said, “Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
Omniscient
PSALM 139:1–4
O LORD, You have searched me and known me. 2 You know when I sit down and when I rise up; You understand my thought from afar. 3 You scrutinize my path and my lying down, And are intimately acquainted with all my ways. 4 Even before there is a word on my tongue, Behold, O LORD, You know it all.
HEBREWS 4:13
And there is no creature hidden from His sight, but all things are open and laid bare to the eyes of Him with whom we have to do.
Transcendence
ISAIAH 66:1
Thus says the LORD, “Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. Where then is a house you could build for Me? And where is a place that I may rest?”
ISAIAH 40:22 (SEE PS. 99:1)
It is He who sits above the circle of the earth, And its inhabitants are like grasshoppers, Who stretches out the heavens like a curtain And spreads them out like a tent to dwell in.
Eternality
PSALM 90:2
Before the mountains were born Or You gave birth to the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, You are God.
DEUTERONOMY 33:27A
“The eternal God is a dwelling place, And underneath are the everlasting arms.”
Immutable
MALACHI 3:6 “For I, the LORD, do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.”
James 1:17
Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.
Simplicity
DEUTERONOMY 6:4 “Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD is one!”
Spirituality
JOHN 4:24
“God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”
His knowledge
ROMANS 11:33–36
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways! 34 For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, OR WHO BECAME HIS COUNSELOR? 35 Or WHO HAS FIRST GIVEN TO HIM THAT IT MIGHT BE PAID BACK TO HIM AGAIN? 36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever. Amen.
Wisdom
PSALM 104:24
O LORD, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your possessions.
Justice
PSALM 89:14
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;
Lovingkindness
PSALM 63:3
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, My lips will praise You.
Mercy
TITUS 3:5
He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness, but according to His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit.
Wrath
NAHUM 1:2
A jealous and avenging God is the LORD; The LORD is avenging and wrathful. The LORD takes vengeance on His adversaries, And He reserves wrath for His enemies.
ROMANS 1:18
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men who suppress the truth in unrighteousness.
Yahweh Sabaoth
PSALM 24:10 (SEE ISA. 9:7)
Who is this King of glory? The LORD of hosts, He is the King of glory….
Yahweh Yireh
GENESIS 22:14
Abraham called the name of that place The LORD Will Provide, as it is said to this day, “In the mount of the LORD it will be provided.”
Yahweh Shalom
JUDGES 6:24A
Then Gideon built an altar there to the LORD and named it The LORD is Peace.
Yahweh Tsidkenu
JEREMIAH 23:6
“In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell securely; And this is His name by which He will be called, ‘The LORD our righteousness.’”
El
The name El is the basic name for the, or a, “deity” and is normally translated as “God.”
Elohim
“God” as it is in Genesis 1. In Hebrew the ending “-im” usually indicates a plural noun. When used of God, this ending is a “plural of majesty” or a “plural of intensity.”
Shaddai
The term “Shaddai” is generally translated “almighty” (Hebrew šadday).
