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Presence and absence of God

Divine Visitation

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  • Michael P. V. Barrett

What happens when God visits people? Divine visitation should produce purity and confidence in us.

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How God's Desertions Promote His People's Good

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  • Joel R. Beeke

At times the Christian might feel that God's presence is removed from him/her. Although this will be very painful for the godly, the Lord uses this to teach us certain lessons and to bring certain fruit in our lives.

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The God Who is Near God's Presence in Your Life

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  • D. Rankin

This article is about the nearness of God and the presence of God.

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Isaiah 45:10 - Does God Hide Himself?

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  • E. Brink

God may be the hidden one, so that we cannot get a hold on him, but we can hold fast to what he has said.

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The Presence of God for the Christian Life

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  • J. Ryan Lister

This article consiers how the presence of God in the lives of Christians brings blessedness.

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How Does Divine Desertion Serve to the Welfare of God's People?

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  • Joel R. Beeke

In Romans 8:28 we read that all things work together for good. Can divine desertion, spiritual affliction, and sin work together for your spiritual growth? This article explains how divine desertion works for your spiritual welfare.

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A Biblical Theology of Clouds

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  • Nicholas T. Batzig

The Scriptures have much to teach us about the redemptive-historical significance of clouds. This article traces the matter through Scripture, and shows how the Lord used clouds to remind us of his immanence and the promise of the coming of the Lord Jesus.

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Immanence of God

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  • David Dunham

What does it mean that God is present? This article shows how Christians can speak about the immanence of God and yet avoid the danger of pantheism and panentheism. It also discusses how Christians should view the relationship between God's transcendence and his immanence.

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Mountaintop Theology

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  • Nicholas T. Batzig

The Bible has a lot to say about mountains and their theological significance. This article shows that mountains are used as a measurement by which man may better understand the attributes of God. Mountains of importance are the Garden of Eden, the Mount of Olives, the Mount of Transfiguration, Mount Calvary, and Mount Zion.

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The Real Presence: What Is It?

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  • J. C. Ryle

What is the presence of God? Where is it? What is the nature of it? This article addresses these questions by considering the doctrines of God's presence in the world, Christ's real spiritual presence, and Christ's real bodily presence.

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The Big Universe

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  • Bob Burridge

This article looks at the size of the earth and related planets in order to show the wonder of God's omnipresence.

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The Theophanic Glory

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  • Mark W. Karlberg

This article is about the theophony of God - the appearance of God - and the glory of God in the Old and New Testament.

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Biblical orthodoxy without compassion is surely the ugliest thing in the world. Francis Schaeffer
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