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Dr. Geisler clearly sets forth the reality of the existence of God, and explains and describes His attributes and characteristics, among them His actuality and simplicity, life and immortality, unity and trinity. Geisler concludes this study by illustrating how we must respond to God’s attributes with heart, mind, and strength. He then turns to the activity of God in the section on Creation....

frequently used in the Bible because God wants a response from us. For example, compare the evocative power of a metaphorical vs. a metaphysical statement about God: • Metaphysical: God is the uncaused Cause of our being. • Metaphorical: “Underneath are the everlasting arms” (Deut. 33:27). • Metaphysical: God is omnipotent. • Metaphorical: “Who is like me and who can challenge me? And what shepherd can stand against me?” (Jer. 49:19). • Metaphysical: God is omniscient. • Metaphorical: “Everything
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