Attributes of God
God made everything, from the tiniest subatomic particle to the farthest galaxy in the universe.
Creator
More than passive intellectual agreement with facts, true __________ rises to action
Doctrine of Faith
This king's wife murdered Naboth and he took Naboth's vineyard
King Ahab of Israel
He was known also as the weeping prophet
Jeremiah
Your eyes are too pure to look on evil; you cannot tolerate wrongdoing. Why then do you tolerate the treacherous? Why are you silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
Prophet Habakkuk (Habakkuk 1:13)
because He sent His Son to the cross to keep His promise
Faithful
When you believe that God cares, listens, and responds when you ____________, God becomes a real part of your daily life
Doctrine of Prayer
God chose him to destroy the house of Ahab and avenge the prophets killed by Ahab and Jezebel
King Jehu
He inherited double portion of the spirit from his teacher and saw him taken up in a whirlwind
Elisha (2 Kings 2)
With whom, then, will you compare God?
To what image will you liken him?
Prophet Isaiah (Isaiah 40:18)
God exists outside of time
Eternal
Jesus’ death on behalf of sinners incorporates several important and interrelated doctrinal concepts.
Doctrine of Substitution
He was crowned King at age seven and did spiritual reforms and restoration under the guidance of priest Jehoiada
King Joash (King Jehoash)
He was directed by God to marry Gomer and named his children Lo-Ruhamah and Lo-Ammi
Hosea (Hosea 1)
For I desire mercy, not sacrifice, and acknowledgment of God rather than burnt offerings.
Hosea (Hosea6:6)
God always does what is right for every person and in every situation.
Impartial
This includes both deliverance from sin and the gift of Christ’s imputed righteousness and eternal life.
Doctrine of Salvation
This king reigned in Tirzah for only seven days
King Zimri (1 Kings 16:15)
He was happy to receive God's mercy, but resented God’s intervention when the people of Nineveh repented.
Jonah
Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.
Jeremiah (Jeremiah 29:7)
does not give us what our sins deserve
Merciful
Every hard situation offers an opportunity to intentionally yield our sorrow to God’s redemptive power
Doctrine of Suffering
Prophet Elijah had fire consumed two of the three groups of 50 men sent to him by this Israel king
King Ahaziah (2 Kings 1)
He spoke of God’s Spirit being poured out on all people – men and women, the young and the old.
Joel (Joel 2:28-29)
"For we are powerless against this great horde that is coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.”
King Jehoshaphat