God is a

Balanced
Being

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God is a
Balanced Being

Bible Lesson 003

God is Balanced Being

God is a Balanced Being

I. God is Holy
II. God is Love
III. God is Faithful
IV. God is Merciful
V. God is Just

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Introduction

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Introduction
God is holy, loving, merciful, faithful,
yet just and righteous.

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Introduction

Many people today have a lopsided view of

God.

Synonyms:

Lopsided = irregular, asymmetrical, uneven, unbalance

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Introduction

Many people today have a lopsided view of

God.
Some overemphasize His love
and forget that He is just and holy
at the same time.

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BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Gods love
allows Him to

forgive sin

and

show mercy

to a repentant sinner.

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Introduction

The holiness and justice of God

demand that
sin must be punished
to the full extent of the law:
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death.

-- see also Exodus 18:20

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Introduction

If God were a mere human being

He would be completely frustrated
with incompatible emotions and desires,
with the two sides in constant conflict.

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Introduction

However,
God is not a man
and these two opposing emotions
work together in perfect harmony
for the one becomes a balance for the
other.

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Introduction

To argue that hell is impossible,

for a loving merciful God could not
send a helpless human being there [in hell]
forever and ever,
is an unbalanced view of God.

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God is a Balanced
Being

Quiz
Bible Lesson 003

God is a Balanced
Being

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[Enumeration]

1. to 5.
Name five of the
Moral Attributes of God.

(5 points)

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[Memory Verse]

The holiness and justice of God

demand that
sin must be punished
to the full extent of the law.

6. State the verse, Romans

6:23,
as a proof to this teaching.
____________________________.

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[Fill in the Blank]

7. Gods ________ allows Him to

forgive sin and show mercy
to a repentant sinner.
Hint: The answer is one of the five Moral Attributes of
God.

(1 point only)

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BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

[Fill in the Blanks]

8. and 9.
To be holy means to be
______________________, to be
______.

(2 points)

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[Identification]

10. What verse states that,

But as He which hath called you is
Holy,
so be ye holy in all manner of
conversation; Because it is written,
be ye holy; for I am Holy?
(1 point)

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BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

[Memory Verse]

11. and 12.

1st John 4:8 states that,
_________________________________________
__________________.

(2 points)

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[Definition]

13. and 14.

What is

love?

Let your answer be in the context of

Matthew 5:44-45.

(2 points)

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BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

[Memory Verse]

God loves the world which caused Him to think

of a plan of salvation to give men the
opportunity
to escape wrath and damnation.

15. Completely quote the verse,

John 3:16,

which proves the

aforementioned statement.
(1 point only)

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[Definition]

16. What does the word

mean?

(1 point only)

faithful

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[Explanation]

Gods
faithfulness?

17. How great is

Let your Answer be in the context

of Psalm 36:5.

(1 point only)

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[Explanation]

18. and 19. Why will the Mercy of

God not finally take everyone

to heaven?

(2 points)

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[Identification. Fill in the Blank]

20. _____________ was the expression both

of the wrath of God against sin
and the mercy of God
toward the repentant sinner.
By studying this, one will begin to understand
how God can hate sin and yet love the sinner.
(1 point only)

Bonus Question

BL#003: God is a Balanced Being

Select one verse from the ff.,

and completely quote it:

1 Peter 1:15-16
Matthew 5:44-45
1 Corinthians 10:13
Psalm 103:8
1 Kings 8:32
(2 points)

Bible Lesson 003

God is a Balanced
Being

Bible Lesson 003

God is a Balanced
Being