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What is meant by God being the sovereign Creator?
What is meant by God being the sovereign Creator?
What does Omnipotent mean in relation to God?
What does Omnipotent mean in relation to God?
What is the significance of Exodus 3:14 in relation to God?
What is the significance of Exodus 3:14 in relation to God?
What does the name 'Olodumare' mean in the Yoruba language?
What does the name 'Olodumare' mean in the Yoruba language?
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What is the meaning of the name 'Oritse' in the Itsekiri language?
What is the meaning of the name 'Oritse' in the Itsekiri language?
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What does God's omnipotence imply?
What does God's omnipotence imply?
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What does Psalm 48:1 reveal about God?
What does Psalm 48:1 reveal about God?
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What does God's omniscience imply?
What does God's omniscience imply?
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What happened to Jonah when he tried to escape from God?
What happened to Jonah when he tried to escape from God?
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What does John 3:16 reveal about God's nature?
What does John 3:16 reveal about God's nature?
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Study Notes
Who is God?
- God is the Supreme Being who created the world and human beings
- The Bible states that God created the world (Genesis 1:1)
Attributes of God
- God is a Spirit (John 4:24)
- God is the Creator of the Universe (Isaiah 45:12, Revelation 4:11)
- God is the I Am that I Am (Exodus 3:14)
- God is the Alpha and Omega – the Beginning and the End (Revelation 1:8)
- God is the Beginning of all beginnings (John 1:1)
- God is the Ancient of Days
Names of God in different Nigerian Languages
- Yoruba: Olodumare (Almighty Supreme Being)
- Igbo: Chineke (God the creator)
- Hausa: Ubangiji (The supreme Being)
- Edo: Osanobwa (The source of all being and sustainer of the world)
- Effik/Ibibio: Abasi (God who directs the universe from Heaven)
- Ijaw: Egbesu (The supreme protector)
- Tiv: Aondo (God, the sustainer)
- Urhobo: Oghene (God)
- Nupe: Soko (The creator; owner of the world)
- Itsekiri: Oritse (The Supreme Being)
Attributes of God
- God is sovereign (has supreme authority and control)
- God is Omnipotent (all-powerful)
- God is Omniscient (all-knowing)
- God is Omnipresent (everywhere at the same time)
- God is Invisible (cannot be seen with human eyes)
- God is Love (cares for humanity)
- God is Holy (righteous and sinless)
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Description
This quiz explores the biblical concept of God as the Supreme Being, including His creation of the world and human beings, and His divine attributes.
