Introduction to the Attributes of God

Renewing Your Mind

Ligonier Ministries

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🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

How would you describe God? Today, Steven Lawson explains that our understanding of God determines the way we think, live, and worship.

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0:00.0	As we understand the attributes of God, it colors and affects how we see everything around us.
0:09.0	There is no more important knowledge for you to have than a right view of God.
0:15.9	If we're to be right anywhere, it must be in the knowledge of God.
0:19.8	If we're wrong about who God is, we will be wrong every place else. Erse Sprawl was once asked,
0:33.0	what do people outside of the church need to know?
0:36.0	His answer?
0:38.0	Who God is?
0:39.0	He was then asked, well, what about those in the church?
0:42.0	What do they need to know? And his answer, it was the same, who God is.
0:47.0	And it's this reality that informs everything we do here on renewing your mind.
0:52.0	Desiring to help you better know who God is in his
0:55.3	fullness is one of the reasons we invited Stephen Lawson to record this series
1:00.3	on the attributes of God that you'll be hearing this week and also to write the
1:04.1	companion hardcover book. Both of these resources can be yours for a donation of any
1:08.6	amount at renewing your mind.org. If you grow up outside of the church like I did when you first
1:15.8	become a Christian you can bring a lot of wrong ideas about who God is and
1:20.3	sadly to the detriment of God's people, many of those ideas permeate the church and
1:26.1	are even in pulpit's.
1:27.7	So let's begin this study on God's attributes.
1:30.7	Here's Dr. Lawson. It was A.W. Tosier who said years ago, what comes into our minds when we think of
1:40.4	God is the most important thing about us.
1:45.0	I want to say to you who you believe God to be, what he is like, is the single most important
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