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The Father as Father of the Son

Following the Apostles’ Creed, the answer to Q. 25 of An Orthodox Catechism begins, “I believe in the everlasting Father of our Lord Jesus Christ…”

The Purpose of God’s Revelation

If we do not understand the purpose of revelation, we will never understand revelation itself. Much less will we understand the names of God. Firstly and foremostly, God’s revelation is creaturely in the sense that God’s revelation is not God Himself or God in Himself—it is revelation about God. It is not infinite, it isContinueContinue reading “The Purpose of God’s Revelation”

The Incomprehensible God

Ἄγνωστος θεός—the unknown God. This is what the Athenians called Him (Acts 17:23). And, in a way, they were not wrong for doing so, in the following sense: When I name, or nominate something, as Adam did with all the animals soon after creation (Gen. 2:19), I assign some attribute or property to that personContinueContinue reading “The Incomprehensible God”