{"id":27130,"date":"2020-11-22T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T11:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=27130"},"modified":"2020-11-22T05:49:24","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T11:49:24","slug":"god-is-not-more-cannot-promise-more-or-do-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=27130","title":{"rendered":"God Is Not More, Cannot Promise More, or Do More\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Who is Jesus? And why do Christians make such a big deal of him? Charles Hodge provides a stirring answer in his <em>Systematic Theology<\/em>. Why do Christians make such a big deal of Jesus? Here&#8217;s why\u2026<\/p>\n<p>All divine names and titles are applied to Him. He is called God, the mighty God, the great God, God over all; Jehovah; Lord; the Lord of lords and the King of kings.<\/p>\n<p>All divine attributes are ascribed to Him. He is declared to be omnipresent, omniscient, almighty, and immutable, the same yesterday, today, and forever.<\/p>\n<p>He is set forth as the creator and upholder and ruler of the universe. All things were created by Him and for Him; and by Him all things consist.<\/p>\n<p>He is the object of worship to all intelligent creatures, even the highest; all the angels (i.e., all creatures between man and God) are commanded to prostrate themselves before Him.<\/p>\n<p>He is the object of all the religious sentiments; of reverence, love, faith, and devotion.<\/p>\n<p>To Him men and angels are responsible for their character and conduct.<\/p>\n<p>He required that men should honour Him as they honoured the Father; that they should exercise the same faith<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is Jesus? And why do Christians make such a big deal of him? Charles Hodge provides a stirring answer in his Systematic Theology. Why do Christians make such a big deal of Jesus? Here\u2019s why\u2026 All divine names and titles are applied to Him. He is called God, the mighty God, the great God, God over all; Jehovah; Lord; the Lord of lords and the King of kings. All divine attributes are ascribed to Him. He is declared to \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":27133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[809],"class_list":["post-27130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tim-challies","tag-quotes","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/biblicalcounselor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ryan-hutton-Jztmx9yqjBw-unsplash-1-1.jpg?fit=910%2C320&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27130"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27135,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27130\/revisions\/27135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}