Short List of God's Long Qualities
I like lists. I'm not a "Dear Journal..." type person because hand-written diary entries take way too long. But I like lists because I can quickly record many thoughts with few words.
While I was reading today, a list formed. David's love song to God contains so many colorful descriptions! Here's a list of qualities of God from 1 Chronicles 16.
(And because lists are even better when organized, these qualities are grouped by likeness).
everlasting faithfulcommittedenduringlovingwelcoming joyfuljoyous goodhonorableholyjust worthy (of praise)worthy (of reverence)deserving (of worship)majestic splendidgloriousmiraculousstrong personal--and for this last one, a list within a list--Ways God demonstrates his personal interactions with us. God acts as:FatherCreatorKingRuler ProtectorGiverReceiver Doer SpeakerWarnerMaker of covenantsKeeper of covenantsSaviorJudgeRescuer and Redeemer! I love how God gives us so many words that we can't possibly get the wrong idea about…
While I was reading today, a list formed. David's love song to God contains so many colorful descriptions! Here's a list of qualities of God from 1 Chronicles 16.
(And because lists are even better when organized, these qualities are grouped by likeness).
everlasting faithfulcommittedenduringlovingwelcoming joyfuljoyous goodhonorableholyjust worthy (of praise)worthy (of reverence)deserving (of worship)majestic splendidgloriousmiraculousstrong personal--and for this last one, a list within a list--Ways God demonstrates his personal interactions with us. God acts as:FatherCreatorKingRuler ProtectorGiverReceiver Doer SpeakerWarnerMaker of covenantsKeeper of covenantsSaviorJudgeRescuer and Redeemer! I love how God gives us so many words that we can't possibly get the wrong idea about…