There is nothing in the Bible that says God the Father is a created Being or that he made Jesus Christ. If something or someone created him then not only does it mean he is not deity (by most people's definition), but it also begs still more questions like who or what created him! Something has always had to exist, whether it is matter or spirit (e.g. God), intelligent or inanimate. This is ...
The Bible says "Put me (God) to the test . . ." (Malachi 3:10). It also encourages us to test all things (1Thessalonians 5:21). Our heavenly Father says that true faith is based on evidence (Hebrews 11:1). The faith we have that the sun will rise tomorrow, though we have not yet seen it, is because we have seen it rise day by day in our lives. Note the following analogy as it related to the ...
God has always possessed righteous character and is full of mercy and grace. His existence is a living definition of perfect love (1John 4:8). Although greater than His Son in authority, he nevertheless shares all that he has with him. Jesus Christ The Being who became Jesus, before his human birth, existed for all eternity with the Father.
The last of God's seven curses involves Jesus. The Lord, who was God in the flesh, entered Jerusalem with his disciples a few days before his death. Being hungry, and noticing a fig tree that possessed an abundance of leaves, he approached it expecting to find fruit. When he finds no fruit, he pronounces a curse upon the fruit tree.
In John 4:23 he tells the woman that God is seeking those who are willing to worship him "in spirit and in truth." The Scriptures say that the Word of God is true (John 1:14) and that Jesus is Truth (Psalms 119:160; John 14:6) incarnate. It also states that the Bible is a lamp to guide the ways of a person (Psalms 119:105).
Is God present everywhere at the same time (omnipresent)? Why did he have to visit Sodom and Gomorrah if he was already there?
If God wants to call Himself consistently a "He," we are in no position to criticize or change this way to relate to Him. He is, in Jesus' model prayer, "Our Father in heaven," not "Our Mother" (see Matthew 6:9). To translate the Bible in a gender-neutral way not supported by the original texts is not right.
Is there proof of God’s existence? Unsatisfactory answers lead some to atheism, but 5 compelling reasons give evidence of God as a loving Creator.