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According to the text, how does God make himself known to all people?
According to the text, how does God make himself known to all people?
- Through events and human nature (correct)
- Through Jesus Christ
- Through Scripture
- Through divine revelation
According to the text, how does God communicate about himself to particular people?
According to the text, how does God communicate about himself to particular people?
- Through inspired human words recorded as Scripture
- Through events of nature and history (correct)
- Through the person of Jesus Christ
- Through creation and human nature
What is the ultimate image of God according to the text?
What is the ultimate image of God according to the text?
- Events of nature and history
- Inspired human words recorded as Scripture
- Jesus Christ (correct)
- Creation
What does the term 'Lord' refer to according to the text?
What does the term 'Lord' refer to according to the text?
What is the purpose of God revealing himself to his creatures according to the text?
What is the purpose of God revealing himself to his creatures according to the text?
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Study Notes
God's Revelation to All People
- God makes Himself known universally through creation, allowing all people to see His power and divine nature.
- Natural law is a means by which God communicates moral understanding, evident in human conscience and societal norms.
God's Communication to Particular People
- Specific revelation occurs through sacred texts, such as scriptures, delivering messages and teachings directly to chosen individuals or communities.
- Historical events and miracles serve as concrete demonstrations of God’s involvement and will, further guiding particular people.
Ultimate Image of God
- The ultimate image of God is expressed in the person of Jesus Christ, embodying divine love, grace, and truth.
- This image reflects God's character and His desire for a personal relationship with humanity.
Meaning of 'Lord'
- The term 'Lord' signifies God's sovereignty, authority, and governance over all creation.
- It captures the relationship dynamics between God as a powerful ruler and human beings as His subjects.
Purpose of God's Revelation
- God reveals Himself to establish a relationship with His creatures, encouraging faith and worship.
- The purpose includes guiding humanity towards moral living, understanding His nature, and fulfilling the divine plan for salvation.
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