Renewing Your Mind Yahweh: The God Who Is
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Dec 17, 2025 
R.C. Sproul, a renowned Reformed theologian and founder of Ligonier Ministries, delves into the profound nature of Yahweh. He discusses the significance of God's self-declaration as 'I AM WHO I AM' and how this reveals His uniqueness. Sproul contrasts divine existence with human finitude, emphasizing God's self-existence and dependence. He also introduces concepts like aseity, showcasing how God's intrinsic being is foundational to all creation. His insights challenge listeners to reflect on the nature of existence itself.
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Being Is The Primary Difference
- The distinguishing attribute between humans and God is God's being, not merely power or status.
- God alone possesses being in Himself, which makes Him truly transcendent.
Don't Make God Smaller
- Beware of making God smaller or more like us; this elevates humanity improperly.
- Renew your mind with Scripture to correct misconceptions about God's nature.
Parmenides Frames Existence
- Parmenides' claim 'whatever is, is' highlights that existence itself is the core philosophical puzzle.
- For any reality to exist, there must be a being whose being is independent and absolute.