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OF
GOD
ONENESS
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GODS
INCOMPREHENSIBILITYOne of Gods main
attribute is HisIncomprehensibility tohumans. God is far
beyond any conceptthat our mind iscapable of framing
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The Scriptures affirm thatGod cannot be fully known
by man and that we canonly know of Him that what
God wants to reveal to us(1 Cor. 1:21, Ps 139:6, Deu29:29, Rom 1:18-20)
GODS
INCOMPREHENSIBILITY
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The Bible also teachesthat there is nothing
known to man with whichhe can compare God andget an accurate
description of Him (Isa46:5)
GOD and LIGHT
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However, based on thestatement that God is
light in 1 John 1:5,maybe a look at thenature of light reveal to
us something aboutGods nature.
GOD and LIGHT
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ONEGOD
MANYMANIFESTATIONS
GOD AS LIGHT IS
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THE ONENESS DOCTRINE
In order for us to have abetter understanding of the
Apostolic Doctrine ofOneness, there are five(5)interlocked concepts
must be clear.
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God is a
Spirit
The Word ofGod is the mind
of God, and it isGod Himself
The Word of Godwill accomplishthat which God
purposes
The Word ofGod becameman The man
Jesus Christ
Christs Dual Nature
Jesus is God
Jesus is man
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God is omniscient, Heknew before hand that
Adam will fail to walk inHis standard, however
LOVE compelled Him tomake him in His imagewith a free will.
Why God did not manifestHimself in one way only?
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GOD is also Holy- Perfect
who cant co-exist withimperfections or sin.
In other words His
righteousness will notallow Him to co-exist withanything that is not inaccordance to Hisstandard. therefore
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In order to avoid the
destruction of hiscreature the momentAdam exercises his ownwill, God veiled orseparated Himself from
creation through Hisword.
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This means that Godcreated everything in Hismind and the spoke it tobe.
His plan of redemptionhowever, was kept dearly
hidden in his bosom. Thebosom of the father of thefather (John 1:18)
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So when Adam sinned he &the creation he wascommanded to havedominion over were
separated from God, andthough all was in God itwas not destroyed in
righteousness.
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Gods ultimatecovering or veil
- THE FLESH orbody of HisSon, the manJesus Christ
(Heb. 10:20,Mat 17:1-2)
By creating everythingthrough His Word. God setHimself apart from creation.He veiled from it in variousways.Darkness Upon
the Faces of the
Waters a Typeof the AtoningCover Provided byThe Blood of the
Lamb The veil in theTabernacle also was a Type of the AtoningCover Provided by The
Blood of the Lamb
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BEFORE THE FALL
GOD & man hadperfect fellowship
AFTER THE FALLTHE WORLD
PLUNGED INTODARKNESS
DUE TO COVERING OFTHE BLOOD OF THE LAMB
SLAIN BEFORECREATION, CREATION
WAS NOT DESTROYED
HOWEVER IT WAS
SUBJECT TOCORRUPTION & VANITY
and MAN SEPARATEDFROM GOD
(Rom 8:19-21, Isa. 59:2)
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Lets have a look at Gods
Manifestation though Jesus -as the Father, Jesus is GodsWord incarnated
Recall
Gods a SpiritGods word is God Himself
GOD
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THE WORD
God spoke out of Hismind and Creation was Gods Power (1 Cor1:24)Gods Wisdom (1 Cor 1:24)
GodsRighteousness, (1 Cor 1:24)Gods Truth(John 14:6)
Jesus Christ - Throughwhom are All things (1
Cor 8:6)
GODManifested as the FATHER of CREATIO
THROUGH JESUSThe Father out of whom are All
things (1 Cor 8:6)
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The Man JesusThe WORD or MindOF GODmade flesh
Isaiah 55:11
So shall my word be that goethforth out of my mouth: it shall
not return unto me void, but itshall accomplish that which Iplease, and it shall prosper in
the thing whereto I sent it.
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In Genesis 1:28 Godthrough His Wordcommanded MAN
(Adam) to havedominion over all
creation.
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However Adam, who gothis own will, disobeyed,delivering this dominionto the serpent. This wayman = Adam became the
devils servant (Luk 4:6,Rom 6:16)
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Due to Adamsindependent will, Itseemed if the Word of God
will have no effect.It has commanded man tohave dominion, insteaddominion was given to thePrince of this world
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So it took Gods Word itselfto become flesh as the manJesus Christ to accomplish
what Adam was commandedto do
(Heb. 2:7-10, Heb. 10:5-7)
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GOD MANIFESTED AS THE SON
BODY(Heb 10:5)
SOUL
(Acts 2:27)SPIRIT
(Luk 23:46)
Jesus is man He is the Last Adam (1
Cor. 15:45)
So Jesus is also God (Tit 2:13)
He is also the
incarnated word orLogos of God
In Him dwells All the
Fullness of theGodhead Bodily
OLD TESTAMENT GODS Breathed WORD
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BreathedWordBefore the Fullness of TimeGod by breathing his Wordinto the prophets, He actuallybreathed into them Christ
(Heb 1:1, 2 Pet 1:21, Pet 1:11)
1000 BC 4 BC
When the fullness oftime came the Wordbecame flesh as theSon of God (Gal. 4:4)
OLD TESTAMENT GODS Breathed WORD
as THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST
THE WORD MADE FLESH - THE MAN CHRIST,
LIGHT OF THE WORLD
CHRIST THE SON OF GOD
500 BC
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GOD MANIFESTED AS THE HOLYSPIRIT
The manifestation of God asthe Son did not finish whenJesus was resurrected from
the death, but it will continuetill all enemies are put underHis feet. Death is the last
enemy to be destroyed. (1Cor. 15:21-28)
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GOD MANIFESTED AS THE HOLYSPIRIT
However, Death can only bedestroyed by life, so Godmade Christ a Life Giving
Spirit (1 Cor. 15:45) andthrough Christ sent to us HisHoly Spirit veiled or covered
in the Spiritual Body ofChrist (John 17:22-23)
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God the Father - The Eternal Spirit
After his dead, Christdescended to the lowerparts of Earth (Eph. 4:9)
After hisresurrection,
Christascended tofill all things
(Eph. 4:10)Now CHRIST the LIFE GIVING SPIRIT FILLS ALL
All power are given unto Him &Everything subdued unto the Son exceptthe Father or Eternal Spirit Himself (Mat.
28:18, 1 Cor. 15:27)
CHRIST GLORIFIED
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ETERNAL SPIRIT OF GOD THE FATHER
SPIRITOFCHRIST theMediatorGod in Christ& Christ in us
(John 17:22-
COMMUNION OF THEHOLY SPIRITGods Spirit in ChristSpiritual Body
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Christ must reigns until allHis enemies are put underHis feet. The last enemy to
be destroyed will be death
END OF GODSMANIFESTATION AS THESON and HOLY SPIRIT
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Then will come the
end when the Sonalso will be
subjected unto theFather that God maybe All in All (1 Cor15:24-28)
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QUESTIONS