The Great Doctrines of the Bible by Rev. William Evans
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old world would go to pieces quickly. The uniformity and accuracy
of natural law compels us to believe in a personal God who intelligently guides and governs the universe. Disbelief in this fact would mean utter confusion. Not blind chance, but a personal God is at the helm. _Second._ That the physical supplies for all God's creatures are in His hand: He feeds them all. What God gives we gather. If He withholds provision we die. _Third._ That God has His hand in history, guiding and shaping the affairs of nations. Victor Hugo said: "Waterloo was God." _Fourth._ Consider with what detail God's care is described: The sparrows, the lilies, the hairs of the head, the tears of His children, etc. See how these facts are clearly portrayed in the following scriptures: Matt. 6:28-30; 10:29, 30; Gen. 39:21, with 50:20; Dan. 1:9; Job 1:12. _Statement:_ The personality of God is shown by His active, interest and participation all things, even the smallest things, in the universe, the experience of man, and in the life of all His creatures. THE UNITY OF GOD: (Vs. Polytheism). There are three monotheistic religions in the world: Judaism, Christianity, and Mahommedanism. The second is a development of the first; the third is an outgrowth of both. |
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