What is the nature of God in Mormonism?
Mormons use the term omnipotent to describe God, and regard him as the creator: they understand him as being almighty and eternal but subject to eternal natural law which governs intelligences, justice and the eternal nature of matter (ie God organized the world but did not create it from nothing).
What is the nature of God?
Holy – God is ‘other’, different from anything else – separate and sacred . Omnipotence – God is all-powerful – everything consistent with God’s nature is possible. Omniscience – God is all-knowing, of past, present and future. Omnibenevolence – God is all-good/all-loving. Omnipresence – God is present everywhere.
What is the 3 nature of God?
Christians believe that God is one but exists in three different ‘persons’. God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit – and that these three Persons form a unity. The word Trinity comes from the word ‘tri’ meaning ‘three’ and ‘unity’ meaning ‘one’.
What are the 2 natures of God?
…that Christ’s person has two natures: divine and human.
What is God like LDS?
He is the ultimate Creator, Ruler, and Preserver of all things. He is perfect, has all power, and knows all things. He “has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man’s” (Doctrine and Covenants 130:22).
What are the nature and attributes of God?
In Western (Christian) thought, God is traditionally described as a being that possesses at least three necessary properties: omniscience (all-knowing), omnipotence (all-powerful), and omnibenevolence (supremely good). In other words, God knows everything, has the power to do anything, and is perfectly good.
What is the divine nature of God?
Through the Atonement, we can ultimately become like our Heavenly Father if we keep our covenants. To become more like Him means to take on His nature—the divine nature. Associated with this divine nature are certain spiritual attributes, which we can pray to obtain and strive to possess.
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How did Jesus show love LDS?
Throughout His earthly ministry, Jesus showed His love for others by blessing and serving the poor, the sick, and the distressed. He told His disciples, “This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you” (John 15:12; see also John 13:34–35; Moroni 7:46–48).