Bible Questions Answered:
“How can we know god if he is in
heaven and all powerful?”
Rodica/ Arad, Romania
Bible Answer:
Psalm 9:10 KJV (To
know God, we must have faith in Him.)
And they that
know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord,
hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
Psalm 46:10 KJV
(To know God, we must be still,
waiting upon Him.)
Be still, and
know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I
will be exalted in the earth.
Proverbs 1:7 KJV
(To know God, we must come in
reverence.)
The fear of the
Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom
and instruction.
Proverbs 1:23
KJV (To know God, we must have
The Spirit Of God, within.)
Turn you at My
reproof: behold, I will pour out My Spirit unto you, I will make
known My words unto you.
Proverbs 2:3-6
KJV (To know God, we must come
in reverence and sincerity.)
3 Yea, if thou
criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for
understanding;
4 If thou
seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
5 Then shalt
thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge
of God.
6 For the Lord
giveth wisdom: out of His mouth cometh knowledge and
understanding.
Hosea 6:3 NLT
(To know God, we must come in eagerness.)
Oh, that we might know
the Lord! Let us press on to know
Him. He will respond to us as surely as the arrival of dawn or the
coming of rains in early spring.”
Matthew 27:11 NLT (To
know God, we must know His Son.)
My Father has entrusted everything
to Me. No one truly knows The Son except The Father,
and no one truly knows The Father except The Son and
those to whom The Son chooses to reveal Him.
John 5:39 KJV (To
know God, we must read and know His word.)
Search the scriptures; for in them
ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify
of Me.
John 8:31,32 KJV
(To know God, we must His word.)
31 Then said Jesus to those Jews
which believed on Him, If ye continue in My word, then are ye My
disciples indeed;
32 And ye shall know The
Truth, and The Truth shall make you free.
John 10:14 KJV
(To know God, we must know The Good Shepherd.)
I am The Good Shepherd, and know
My sheep, and am known of Mine.
John 14:6,7 KJV
(To know God, we must know The Way, The Truth and The Life.)
6 Jesus saith unto him, I am The
Way, The Truth, and The Life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by
Me.
7 If ye had known Me, ye
should have known My Father also: and from henceforth ye
know Him, and have seen Him.
John 16:13,14 KJV (To
know God, we must have the Spirit Of Truth, within.)
13 Howbeit when He, The Spirit Of
Truth, is come, He will guide you into all Truth: for He shall
not speak of Himself; but whatsoever He shall hear, that shall He
speak: and He will shew you things to come.
14 He shall glorify Me: for He shall
receive of Mine, and shall shew it unto you.
John 17:3 KJV (To
know God, we must know His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ.)
And this is life eternal, that they
might know thee The Only True God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou
hast sent.
Ephesians 1:17 KJV
(To know God, we must have The Spirit Of Wisdom And Revelation living
within.)
That the God of our Lord Jesus
Christ, The Father Of Glory, may give unto you The Spirit Of Wisdom
And Revelation in the knowledge of Him:
Ephesians 4:11-13 KJV (To
know God, we must be apart of the church of the Lord Jesus Christ,
there He has called Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, and Pastor's to
instruct all to know Him.)
11 And He gave some, apostles; and
some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and
teachers;
12 For the perfecting of the saints,
for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
13 Till we all come in the unity of
the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a
perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of
Christ:
Philippians 3:8-11 NLT (To
know God, means sacrificing everything else.)
8 Yes, everything else is worthless
when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus
my Lord. For His sake I have discarded everything else, counting it
all as garbage, so that I could gain Christ
9 and become one with Him. I no
longer count on my own righteousness through obeying the law; rather,
I become righteous through faith in Christ. For God’s way of making
us right with Himself depends on faith.
10 I want to know Christ and
experience the mighty power that raised Him from the dead. I want to
suffer with Him, sharing in His death,
11 so that one way or another I will
experience the resurrection from the dead!
Colossians 1:9,10 KJV (To
know God, we must pray.)
9 For this cause we also, since the
day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye
might be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom
and spiritual understanding;
10 That ye might walk worthy of the
Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and
increasing in the knowledge of God;
I John 2:3 KJV (To
know God, we must live according to His word.)
And hereby we do know
that we know
Him, if we keep his commandments.
I John 4:7,8 KJV (To
know God, we must have the fruits of The Spirit, in our life.)
7 Beloved, let us love one another:
for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and
knoweth God.
8 He that loveth not knoweth
not God; for God is love.
I John 5:20 KJV (To
know God, we must be in His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, He reveals
the Father.)
And we know that The Son Of
God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know
Him that is true, and we are in Him that is true, even in His Son
Jesus Christ. This is The True God, and eternal life.
Jeremiah 29:12-14 KJV
12 Then shall ye call upon Me, and ye shall go and pray unto Me, and I will hearken unto you.
13 And ye shall seek Me, and find Me, when ye shall search for Me with all your heart.
14 And I will be found of you, saith the Lord..."
