lordship authority. And the glimpse of God’s inner Triune life corresponds to his presence; for it tells us that even before God made the world, he was in intimate personal relationships—three persons committed to one another in love and perfectly present to one another. In all of his acts, descriptions, and inner life, God displays himself to us as the Lord. Everything he does, he does so that people “shall know that I am the LORD” (Ex. 14:4 and many other passages). As we look through these biblical
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