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Westminster Shorter Catechism / Q. 4

Q. 4. What is God?

Question. What is God?

Answer. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth.

Proofs.

  • [a] Deut. 4:15-19; Luke 24:39; John 1:18; 4:24; Acts 17:29
  • [b] IKings 8:27; Ps. 139:7-10; 145:3; 147:5; Jer. 23:24; Rom. 11:33-36
  • [c] Deut. 33:27; Ps. 90:2; 102:12, 24-27; Rev. 1:4,8
  • [d] Ps. 33:11; Mal. 3:6; Heb. 1:12; 6:17-18; 13:8; Jas. 1:17
  • [e] Ex. 3:14; Ps. 115:2-3; I Tim. 1:17; 6:15-16
  • [f] Ps. 104:24; Rom. 11:33-34; Heb. 4:13; I John 3:20
  • [g] Gen. 17:1; Ps. 62:11; Jer. 32:17; Mat. 19:26; Rev. 1:8
  • [h] Heb. 1:13; I Pet. 1:15-16; I John 3:3, 5; Rev. 15:4
  • [i] Gen. 18:25; Ex. 34:6-7; Deut. 32:4; Ps. 96:13; Rom. 3:5, 26
  • [j] Ps. 103:5; 107:8; Matt. 19:17; Rom. 2:4
  • [k] Ex. 34:6; Deut. 32:4; Ps. 86:15; 117:2; Heb. 6:18