Who is God? Pastor Heath Lambert presents six foundational truths from Scripture: God is real, spirit, creator, sovereign, perfect, and savior. This comprehensive teaching explains the nature of the God who made everything and offers salvation through Jesus Christ.

Timestamps

0:00 - Introduction and the question

0:48 - The challenge: So much to say in 10 minutes

1:27 - Truth 1: God is real (Exodus 3:14)

2:20 - We all know God is real deep down

2:45 - Truth 2: God is spirit (John 4:24)

3:19 - Why invisibility doesn't defeat God's existence

3:44 - Truth 3: God is creator (Isaiah 40:28)

4:32 - Truth 4: God is sovereign (Psalm 115:3)

5:23 - The one being who does all He pleases

5:45 - Truth 5: God is perfect (Deuteronomy 32:4)

6:32 - Why God's perfection matters

6:59 - Truth 6: God is our savior (Titus 3:4-6)

7:43 - The terrible reality: We are not perfect

8:21 - God's mercy through Jesus Christ

9:11 - Final answer: Knowing God through salvation

Key Topics Covered

- God's Reality - Exodus 3:14 and the self-existent "I Am"

- Universal Knowledge - Romans 1:19 and why everyone knows God exists

- God as Spirit - John 4:24 and why God is invisible to our eyes

- The Air Analogy - Why invisibility doesn't equal non-existence

- God as Creator - Isaiah 40:28 and everything made by God

- God's Sovereignty - Psalm 115:3 and divine control over all

- The Only One Who Pleases - Why God alone does whatever He desires

- God's Perfection - Deuteronomy 32:4 and complete righteousness

- Trust in God's Justice - Why we can have confidence in His reign

- Our Imperfection Problem - The contrast between God's perfection and our sin

- God as Savior - Titus 3:4-6 and salvation through grace not works

- The Gospel Path - How knowing ourselves as sinners leads to knowing God as Savior

- Complete Knowledge - How salvation opens the door to fully knowing God

Scripture References

Exodus 3:14 - God's name as "I Am Who I Am"

Romans 1:19 - What can be known about God is plain

John 4:24 - God is spirit

Isaiah 40:28 - The Lord as everlasting God and creator

Psalm 115:3 - Our God does all that He pleases

Deuteronomy 32:4 - God's work is perfect, all His ways are just

Titus 3:4-6 - God our Savior appeared in mercy through Christ

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