God is described as omnipotent, omniscient and transcendent.
Creation: 'Inthebeginning Godcreatedtheheavensandtheearth...And Godsaid let there be light, and there was light'.The Nicene Creed beings with: 'We believein one God, the Father, the almighty, maker of heaven and earth'. 'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.' 'The Word became flesh and lived for a while among us'.
What does the Nicene Creed begin with?
'We believeinthe one God, the Father, thealmighty, maker of heaven and earth'.
Afterlife: 'I am the Way, the Truth and the Life. No one comes to the Father exceptthrough me'. St Paul says: 'If Christ had not been raised, your faith is futile'. Physical resurrection: 'I believe in the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting'. Spiritual resurrection: 'It is sown in a natural body, it is raised in a spiritual body'. Roman Catholic's believe in purgatory.
Judgement: 'In everything, do to others what you would have them do to you'.Jesus'will come again to judge the living and the dead'. (Nicene Creed).
Incarnation: 'Thewordbecameflesh, andlivedamongusforawhile. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth'.
Crucifixion and resurrection: 'and the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for i know that ye seek Jesus the Christ, which was crucified. Heisnothere:forheisrisen, as he said. Come,seetheplacewheretheLordlay'. 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' 'It is accomplished'. ''Truly this man was the Son of God'.
Sin and Salvation: 'Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, andisseatedattherighthandofthethroneofGod'. Salvation through law/works - You have to earn it by keeping the rules. Salvation through grace - Unconditional love
What is the quote for the Nature of God?
‘For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him shall…