Let's pray, and then we're going to try to dive into as many questions as we can.

And so some people had some very specific questions that may not relate to the overall congregation.

We probably won't get to those kind of questions.

And there will be questions that we will sometimes answer by referring you to other sources

or to my teaching library where I've already maybe dealt extensively with it just

for the sake of time. But let's pray and let's just seek the Lord. It's good to have you with us today.

And let's just commit this service to the Lord. Father, we just ask now that you'd be glorified as we

open up your word, try to answer as many questions as we can.

We thank you, Lord, that you have all the answers.

We are limited in our understanding.

Now we know in part.

But one day, when we're with you, then we shall know fully, even as we are fully known.

And so we pray that you would help us in these days to be wise and discerning and to have the knowledge of

your word in our hearts and we thank you for this time that we can gather together in your house

be glorified now in Jesus' name and everybody said amen all right I'm going to set up my computer

I'm going to let one of these guys go ahead and take one of the first questions.

So I'll go ahead with the very first question.

It's a really good question.

What is the meaning of holiness and what does the Bible mean when the Bible says that God is holy?

And I really like this question.

When I hear the word holy, the very first passage that my mind goes to is Isaiah chapter 6,

and Isaiah sees the throne room of God, and he sees these pretty awesome heavenly creatures,

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