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Jan 4, 2022 · The Bible tells us that God reveals Himself to humans in four primary ways. All that God has created in nature discloses who He is. Our consciences (the human mind and heart) bear witness to the existence of God. He reveals Himself to us through His Word and the person of Jesus Christ.
- Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden ...
Many probably wondered, “Why is God hidden today? Why...
- Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden ...
- God Reveals Himself as The Lord
- General and Special Revelation
- Media of Revelation
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God’s personal name is Lord, which translates the mysterious name I AM which God revealed to Moses in Ex. 3:14–16. His lordship connotes particularly his control, authority, and presence in relation to the world he has made (see John Frame, The Doctrine of God, pp. 21–240, and The Doctrine of the Word of God, pp. 3–14, 47–68). Everything he does re...
Theologians make various distinctions among types of revelation. The most common is between general and special revelation. General revelation is revelation of God given to everybody. It is the kind of revelation described in Romans 1. It tells us that God exists, what kind of God he is, and his moral standards. In revealing God’s standards, it sho...
Another way to distinguish between types of revelation is to distinguish the different ways in which revelation comes to us, the media of revelation. There are basically three types of media: events, words, and persons. These three categories correspond roughly to our earlier distinction between control, authority, and presence. But both these thre...
If we are to know God, it is important for us to seek knowledge in God’s own way. Many have tried to gain knowledge of God through their unaided reason, or through some kind of subjective intuition. But the God of the Bible has told us not only who he is but also how we should seek knowledge of him. That knowledge comes as we attend to his created ...
Jul 17, 2024 · 1. Through the Teachings of Jesus. Part of Jesus’ ministry on Earth was to represent God to the world. As He explained it to His disciple, “Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father” (John 14:9). And as we read through the Gospels, it becomes clear that God reveals Himself through what His Son did and taught.
Jan 4, 2022 · Many probably wondered, “Why is God hidden today? Why doesn’t He make Himself evident?” When Jesus came to earth, after 400 “silent years” from God, He performed miracles to prove that He was indeed the Son of God and to foster faith in Him (Matthew 9:6; John 10:38).
Jan 14, 2024 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer: God most clearly reveals Himself through Jesus Christ, the Bible, Creation, the Holy Spirit in us, and through other Believers.
The Bible records a variety of ways God has revealed Himself to humanity—primarily through words and deeds. The Bible lists the following ways in which God has made Himself known: 1. God Directly Spoke to Humans with an Audible Voice. The Bible often records God speaking with an audible voice.
Feb 5, 2022 · He reveals Himself to the human race through His Word. The very word “revelation” means “to make known,” “to unveil.”. Revelation requires a “revealer,” who in this case is God. It also requires “hearers”—the chosen prophets and apostles who recorded in the Bible what the Lord told them.