God's glory, God's Word, and God's Spirit.

These are some of the most religious sounding words in the entire Bible.

If you've ever heard religious people talking, ever gone to church,

you're going to hear these words used, and they're used so often that their meaning can get pretty confusing.

Today on the Bible Project Podcast, we are going to dive into these,

and a few other strange phrases in the Bible.

I'm Tim McEy at the Bible Project, and this episode,

John and I are going to finish our conversation discussing God's attributes in the Bible.

If you're just joining us, here's a quick recap of where we've been.

In the Hebrew scripture, God is complex.

He's both above all and transcendent, but then also depicted as present, close,

interacting relationally with his world.

The often does that through human mediators, we talked about the person of Moses and his role.

We also talked about spiritual beings through whom God interacts with the world,

like the angel of the Lord.

Last week, we started looking at how God interacts with the world through his attributes,

specifically God's name and God's glory.

This week, we're going to look at God's Word, God's Spirit, and God's wisdom.

Now, that first one, when you hear the phrase God's Word,

most people think of a written text.

But here's what's fascinating.

The first time that the phrase the Word of God appears in the Bible,

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