Knowing God
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The document presents a study aimed at exploring the nature of God and the individual's relationship with Him, using the Bible as a primary reference. It employs inductive questioning to prompt self-reflection on personal beliefs and the pursuit of understanding, rather than providing direct answers. The material outlines a structured series of lessons intended to deepen faith and knowledge of God’s character, creation, and human origins.
Knowing God
- 1. KNOWING
- 2. To find something, anything a great truth, or a lost pair of glasses you must first believe there will be some advantage in finding it. UNKNOWN
- 3. What am I looking for?
- 4. What is the most important thing in my life?
- 5. What am I doing to attain it?
- 6. Am I going to be fulfilled once I get it?
- 7. Our own personal backgrounds and culture influences can determine most of our actual condition
- 8. but it is up to us and our intellect to analyze it and make the choices that will bring upon the changes we desire
- 9. in order to experience a fulfilling and satisfying life.
- 10. Is there any advantage in finding God? How can I be certain? Is He in church?
- 11. Where do I find the truth? BUT
- 12. The object of this presentation is to purposely confuse you and force you to revisit the foundations over which you have built your set of beliefs.
- 13. The method used is inductive, meaning that through the formulation of questions you will be forced to think and find the answers that would reinforce your belief or adjust it in the light of new information.
- 14. The intent is not to give you an answer, but instead lead you find your own.
- 15. The material used is the Bible as the most reliable source of information proven by the most severe judge of all…
- 16. The material used is the Bible as the most reliable source of information proven by the most severe judge of all… T I M E . . .
- 17. Whether you have read the scriptures before or not, we hope to enrich you by placing under its light much of the myths and misconceptions we have about God.
- 18. Some of the questions being asked during the course of the lessons will not have an immediate response, but rather we will be getting the answers along the way as we keep in the process of knowing God through His written word.
- 19. During the time you read and meditate on the written Word of God, your faith will be stirred and a transformation of your inner being will begin to take place.
- 20. The intent is not to ‘preach’ but instead lead you to seek the answers from the author Himself in your new (or renewed) relationship with God.
- 21. We believe that by keeping true and faithful throughout the lessons of this study, you will find valuable insight and understanding into the realm of the spirit.
- 22. For best results and understanding, keep the order of the lessons (Si desea ver estas presentaciones en español visite www. Slideshare.net/lsotorv7) 01 THE WORD – the Bible as our reference material 02 KNOWING GOD – the importance of knowing God 03 THE ANGELS – the origin of angels 04 GOD’S CHARACTER – which are God’s attributes 05 CREATION – let us start from the beginning 06 MAN’S ORIGIN – how special is mankind to God 07 GARDEN OF EDEN – what happened in paradise? 08 THE FALL – the fall of man and its consequences 09 CAIN AND ABEL – living separated from God 10 GENEALOGIES – the importance of our parents 11 MAN’S NATURE – how far have we got from God’s way 12 THE FLOOD – judgment as a relief 13 BABEL – have we learn anything yet? 14 ABRAM – one who believed Him 15 SODOMA – was there any fear of God? 16 ISAAC – at last, the son of the promise LESSONS
- 23. For best results and understanding, keep the order of the lessons (Si desea ver estas presentaciones en español visite www. Slideshare.net/lsotorv7) 17 JACOB – was he a good example to follow? 18 JOSEPH – the way to greatness 19 MOSES – the friend of God 20 THE PLAGUES – or, were they God’s wonders? 21 THE COMMANDMENTS – God’s standard 22 THE TABERNACLE – the habitation of God’s presence 23 THE PROMISED LAND – entering His promises 24 SAUL – Israel ask for a King 25 DAVID – a man after God’s heart 26 THE PROPHETS – the messengers of God 27 THE MESSENGER – preparing the way of the Lord 28 THE PROMISE – the foretold child is born 29 MESSIAH – chosen to restore the Kingdom of God 30 HIS MINISTRY – to heal and set the captives free 31 HIS TEACHINGS – we must repent and return to God 32 THE CROSS – the supreme sacrifice of love LESSONS
- 24. Our first lesson: The Word