REVELATION 4 8 And the four living creatures

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REVELATION 4. 8 And the four living creatures, each one of them having six

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 IS THE LORD GOD, THE ALMIGHTY, WHO WAS AND WHO IS TO COME. ”

REVELATION 4. 8 And the four living creatures, each one of them having six

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 IS THE LORD GOD, THE ALMIGHTY, WHO WAS AND WHO IS TO COME. ”

God is Eternal The Significance & Consequence

God is Eternal The Significance & Consequence

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience –

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience – Time Integral Part of Our Physical Universe • 2 Pet. 3. 8; Is. 43. 10; John 8. 56 -59 But do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience –

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience – Time Integral Part of Our Physical Universe • 2 Pet. 3. 8; Is. 43. 10; John 8. 56 -59 Universe GOD

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience –

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience – Time Integral Part of Our Physical Universe • 2 Pet. 3. 8; Is. 43. 10; John 8. 56 -59 “You are My witnesses, ” declares the LORD, “And My servant whom I have chosen, So that you may know and believe Me And understand that I am He. Before Me there was no God formed, And there will be none after Me.

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience –

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience – Time Integral Part of Our Physical Universe • 2 Pet. 3. 8; Is. 43. 10; John 8. 56 -59

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience –

What Does “Eternal” Mean? • Difficult to Comprehend – Outside of Our Experience – Time Integral Part of Our Physical Universe • 2 Pet. 3. 8; Is. 43. 10; John 8. 56 -59 GOD

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM”

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM” – WHO - YHWH

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM” – WHO - YHWH; - HAYAH;

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM” – WHO - YHWH; - HAYAH; – Gen. 27. 29 - May peoples serve you, And nations bow down to you; Be master of your brothers, And may your mother’s sons bow down to you. Cursed be those who curse you, And blessed be those who bless you. ”

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM” – WHO - YHWH; - HAYAH; – Gen. 27. 29 - God spoke further to Moses and said to him, “I am the LORD; and I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as God Almighty, but by My name, LORD, I did not make Myself known to them.

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM” – WHO - YHWH; - HAYAH; – Gen. 27. 29 – • Exodus 34. 6, 7 = Proclaiming His Eternal Character – Mal. 3. 6; Heb. 13. 8 For I, the LORD, do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6,

What’s In A Name? • Ex. 3. 13 -15; 6. 2, 3; 34. 6, 7 – God’s Response: “I AM WHO I AM” – WHO - YHWH; - HAYAH; – Gen. 27. 29 – • Exodus 34. 6, 7 = Proclaiming His Eternal Character – Mal. 3. 6; Heb. 13. 8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) Every good thing given

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (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.

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter than God 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.

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter than God Change God Good Change

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter than God 2. Abounding In Truth (Heb. 6. 18; 1 Sam. 15. 29) so that by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have taken refuge would have strong encouragement to take hold of the hope set before us.

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter than God 2. Abounding In Truth (Heb. 6. 18; 1 Sam. 15. 29) – Can Trust God – You Cannot be Truer (Smarter) than God – Titus 1. 2 …in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised long ages ago…

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter

Consequences 1. Anything Good Is From God (James 1. 17) – Cannot Be Smarter than God 2. Abounding In Truth (Heb. 6. 18; 1 Sam. 15. 29) – Can Trust God – You Cannot be Truer (Smarter) than God – Titus 1. 2 3. Actual Reality (2 Cor. 4. 17, 18) – Visible less real, than the Invisible