
Determined to Get Wisdom: How God’s Attributes Affect Christian Standards
Bible Text: Proverbs 8:1-5 | Preacher: Pastor Bruce Carlson | Series: Determined
Continuation of “Gaining Wisdom” from 6/18
1. Attribute “Something true about God”
2. Precept “A specific command reflecting an attribute of God”: Comes from Outside Man (revelation)
3. Principle ” A general law or concept about an attribute of God”: Comes from Outside Man (revelation)
4. Conviction “A personal belief about how an attribute of God relates to me: Is developed Inside Man (meditation)
5. Standard “A personal guideline that reflects my conviction
Attributes of God
Wisdom: Rom 11:33
Infinitude: Rev 1:8
Sovereignty: Eph 1:11, 1 Ti 6:15
Holiness: Rev 4:8
Trinity: 1Jn 5:7
Omniscience: Heb 4:13
Faithfulness: Psa 36:5, Lam 3:23
Love: 1 Jn 4:7-8
Omnipotence: Rev 19:6, Psa 135:6
Self-existence: Exo 3:14, Gen 1:1
Self-sufficiency Joh 5:26, 1Ti 6:16
Justice: Gen 18:25, Rev 20:11
Immutability: Heb 13:8, Mal 3:6
Mercy: Jon 4:2
Eternal: Deu 33:27, Rom 16:26
Goodness Rom 2:4, Exo 33:19
Gracious: John 1:17, Rom 5:20-21
Omnipresence: Mat 28:20