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Part 1: God, Creation, Fall, and Law
Q1: What is our only hope in life and death? |
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That we are not our own but belong, body and soul, both in life and death, to God and to our Savior Jesus Christ.
Romans 14:7-8 |
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Part 1: God, Creation, Fall, and Law
Q2: What is God? |
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God is the creator and sustainer of everyone and everything. He is eternal, infinite, and unchangeable in his power and perfection, goodness and glory, wisdom, justice, and truth. Nothing happens except through him and by his will.
Psalm 86:8-10,15 |
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Part 1: God, Creation, Fall, and Law
Q3: How many persons are there in God? |
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There are three persons in the one true and living God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. They are the same in substance, equal in power and glory.
2 Corinthians 13:14 |
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Part 1: God, Creation, Fall, and Law
Q4: How and why did God create us? |
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God created us male and female in his own image to know him, love him, and glorify him. And it is right that we who were created by God should live in his glory.
Genesis 1:27 |
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