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None greater : the undomesticated attributes of God / Matthew Barrett ; foreword by Fred Sanders.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: xviii, 283 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780801098741
  • 0801098742
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 231/.4 23
LOC classification:
  • BT130 .B37 2019
Contents:
Can we know the essence of God? Incomprehensibility -- Can we think God's thoughts after him? How the creature should (and should not) talk about the Creator -- Is God the perfect being? Why an infinite God has no limitations -- Does God depend on you? Aseity -- Is God made up of parts? Simplicity -- Does God change? Immutability -- Does God have emotions? Impassibility -- Is God in time? Timeless eternity -- Is God bound by space? Omnipresence -- Is God all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-wise? Omnipotence, omniscience, and omnisapience -- Can God be both holy and loving? Righteousness and goodness -- Should God be jealous for his own glory? Jealousy.
Summary: "Author and theologian helps readers get to know a God who is much bigger than we ever imagined by explaining his attributes in a way that highlights their relevance and impact on the Christian life"--
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-283).

Can we know the essence of God? Incomprehensibility -- Can we think God's thoughts after him? How the creature should (and should not) talk about the Creator -- Is God the perfect being? Why an infinite God has no limitations -- Does God depend on you? Aseity -- Is God made up of parts? Simplicity -- Does God change? Immutability -- Does God have emotions? Impassibility -- Is God in time? Timeless eternity -- Is God bound by space? Omnipresence -- Is God all-powerful, all-knowing, and all-wise? Omnipotence, omniscience, and omnisapience -- Can God be both holy and loving? Righteousness and goodness -- Should God be jealous for his own glory? Jealousy.

"Author and theologian helps readers get to know a God who is much bigger than we ever imagined by explaining his attributes in a way that highlights their relevance and impact on the Christian life"--