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Exploring HisExcellencies
He is HolyJohn Isaacs
June 7, 2009KingsWay Community Church
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Not
Knowing
The Most Common
Barrier ToPressing Into
God
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What is Godlike?I think God is like
God has revealedHimself
in the Bible to be
- Will lead toidolatry!
- Will inspire
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God is who theBible (in itstotality)
reveals Him to
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We will experience
God more completelyand satisfactorily, aswe learn who the Bible
teaches God to be,more fully.
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The Bible Reveals
Gods Attributes As
1. Original2. Essential
3. Infinite
4 Immutable
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The Bible Reveals
God To Be
1. All Good2. All Powerful
3. All Wise
4 Eternal
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1. He is originally powerful:Powerful in Himself, which nothing
else is.2. He is essentially powerful:
Not only powerful, but He is power
itself.
3. He is infinitely powerful:There is no measure to His power.
4. He is immutably powerful:There was never a time when Godwas more or less powerful. He
doesnt change.
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Godis
Holy
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Isaiah 6:3
And one called toanother and said:
"Holy, holy, holy is
the LORD of hosts;
thewhole earth is full of
his glory!"
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Revelation 4:8
Each of the four livingcreatures had six wings andwas covered with eyes allaround, even under his wings.Day and night they never stop
saying: "Holy, holy, holy isthe Lord God Almighty, who
was, and is, and is to come."
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Holiness It is an uncompromisingpurity.
He is separate from His
creation. Distinct from all elsein the universe.
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Holiness Gods holiness is original.It begins with Him.
He is essentially holy.It is His nature.
He is infinitely holy.You cant measure His holiness.
He is immutably holy.
He has never been more or less.
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Luke 1:35
The angel replied, The HolySpirit will come upon you,
and the power of the MostHigh will overshadow you.
So the baby to be bornwill be holy, and he will be
called the Son of God
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1 Peter 1:15-16
But now you must be holy ineverything you do, just as
God who chose you isholy. For the Scriptures say,
You must be holy becauseI am holy.
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Ephesians 5:27
He did this to present her tohimself as a glorious church
without a spot or wrinkle orany other blemish. Instead,
she will be holy and withoutfault.
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1 Thessalonians 4:3
Gods will is for you to beholy, so stay away from all
sexual sin.
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How can we be
Holy?Not as holy as God,but holy like God.
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You are Holy when
1. You are set apart.
You dedicateyourself to Gods
purposes.
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You are Holy when
2. Your are obedient.
You make a
decision to do theright thing.
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Our Holiness is
1. Positional
We are holy when
we are in Christ.
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Our Holiness is
2. Behavioral
When we choose
the right thing todo.
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Holiness of
CharacterWhen we make
more rightchoices than
wrong choices.
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Our Holiness is
Not a place to be
reached
but the directionof our lives, in
Christ
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