Question 6
What do the scriptures make known of God?
The scriptures make known what God is,a the persons in the Godhead,b his decrees,c and the execution of his decrees.d
What do the scriptures make known of God?
The scriptures make known what God is,a the persons in the Godhead,b his decrees,c and the execution of his decrees.d
a. Hebrews 11:6
Hebrews 11:6
11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
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b. Matthew 3:16–17
Matthew 3:16–17
3:16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: 3:17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
3:16 As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him. 3:17 And a voice from heaven said, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!"
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c. Acts 15:14–15, 17–18; Isaiah 46:9
Acts 15:14–15; Acts 15:17–18
15:14 Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name. 15:15 And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written, 15:17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things. 15:18 Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.
15:14 Simon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own. 15:15 The words of the prophets agree with this, as it is written: 15:17 so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things 15:18 that have been known for ages.'
Isaiah 46:9
46:9 Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me,
46:9 Remember what happened long ago, for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like Me.
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d. Acts 4:27–28
Acts 4:27–28
4:27 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, 4:28 For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.
4:27 In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed. 4:28 They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
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