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Delighting in the Trinity with Michael Reeves
The Father Almighty
May 3, 2024
Christian theologian Michael Reeves discusses the concept of God as 'the Father Almighty' in the Apostles' Creed and its biblical foundations. He explores themes of adoption, God's fatherhood, and the transformative power of understanding ourselves as children of God. The podcast delves into the significance of sonship, adoption in Christ, and the impact of Martin Luther's discovery of God's grace.
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- God's fatherhood is foundational, revealing His intimate relationship with His people through Jesus Christ.
- Adopted in God's family showcases grace-based salvation, emphasizing the depth of His love and eternal relationship.
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The Fatherhood of God as the Deepest Revelation
The creeds emphasize the fatherhood of God as the starting point, highlighting that God is first and foremost revealed as a Father through Jesus Christ. This portrayal sets God apart from other belief systems, where God's fatherly nature is foundational. Throughout Scripture, God is equated with fatherly traits, emphasizing the intimate relationship between God and His people.
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