One of the hot topics among Reformed theologians over the past couple of years has been the subject of Divine Simplicity. Simplicity, in its…well…simplest form posits that God is not composed of parts. That is to say, God’s love is not somehow distinct from His justice, mercy, aseity, omniscience, and so forth. One could not… Continue reading A Consequence of Denying Simplicity
Month: February 2019
Divine Omnipresence
God is not diffused throughout creation as though he is partly here and partly there, but rather he is completely here, and completely there at the same time and with no loss to himself. Louis Berkhof, Systematic Theology, 60–61 It sounds simple enough to assent to the fact that God is everywhere, but what does… Continue reading Divine Omnipresence
Forever and Ever, Amen
That he is self-existent; he has his being of himself, and has no dependence upon any other: the greatest and best man in the world must say, By the grace of God I am what I am; but God says absolutely-and it is more than any creature, man or angel, can say-I am that I… Continue reading Forever and Ever, Amen