Thematic Bible: Unity of God
Thematic Bible
Unity of God » All saints acknowledge, in worshipping him
Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said, “O Lord, the God of Israel, who are enthroned above the cherubim, You are the God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.
For this reason You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
O Lord, there is none like You, nor is there any God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
Unity of God » Asserted by » God himself
“Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts:
‘I am thefirst and I am the last,
And there is no Godbesides Me.
‘I am the
And there is no God
Indeed, let them consult together.
Who has long since declared it?
Is it not I, the Lord?
And there is
A righteous God and a
There is none except Me.
For thus says the Lord, who created the heavens (He is the God who formed the earth and made it, He established it and did not create it a waste place, but formed it to be inhabited),
“I am the Lord, andthere is none else.
“I am the Lord, and
Unity of God » Asserted by » Apostles
yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom are all things and we exist for Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we exist through Him.
Therefore concerning the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that there is no such thing as an idol in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Unity of God » Consistent with the deity of Christ and of the holy ghost
Jesus said to him, "Have I been so long with you, and yet you have not come to know Me, Philip? He who has seen Me has seen the Father; how can you say, 'Show us the Father'? "Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on My own initiative, but the Father abiding in Me does His works. "Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the works themselves.
For there are three that testify:
Unity of God » Asserted by » moses
Know therefore today, and take it to your heart, that the Lord, He is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other.
“Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord is one!
Unity of God » All should know and acknowledge
Are the
To you it was shown that you might know that the Lord, He is God; there is no other besides Him.
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His works of creation and providence
Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, and the one who formed you from the womb,
“I, the Lord, am the maker of all things,
Stretching out the heavens by Myself
And spreading out the earthall alone,
“I, the Lord, am the maker of all things,
And spreading out the earth
"I am the LORD, and there is no other; Besides Me there is no God I will gird you, though you have not known Me; That men may know from the rising to the setting of the sun That there is no one besides Me. I am the LORD, and there is no other, The One forming light and creating darkness, Causing well-being and creating calamity; I am the LORD who does all these. read more.
"Drip down, O heavens, from above, And let the clouds pour down righteousness; Let the earth open up and salvation bear fruit, And righteousness spring up with it. I, the LORD, have created it.
"Drip down, O heavens, from above, And let the clouds pour down righteousness; Let the earth open up and salvation bear fruit, And righteousness spring up with it. I, the LORD, have created it.
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being the sole object of worship in heaven and earth
The heaven of heavens with all their host,
The earth and all that is on it,
The seas and all that is in them.
And the heavenly host bows down before You.
Then Jesus *said to him, “Go, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and serve Him only .’”
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His greatness and wonderful works
For this reason You are great, O Lord God; for there is none like You, and there is no God besides You, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
You alone
Unity of God » Asserted by » Christ
Jesus answered, “The foremost is, ‘Hear, O Israel! The Lord our God is one Lord ;
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being the only source of pardon
“Why does this man speak that way? He is blaspheming; who can forgive sins but God alone?”
And passes over the rebellious act of the
He does not
Because He
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His unparalleled election and care of his people
"Indeed, ask now concerning the former days which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and inquire from one end of the heavens to the other Has anything been done like this great thing, or has anything been heard like it? "Has any people heard the voice of God speaking from the midst of the fire, as you have heard it, and survived? "Or has a god tried to go to take for himself a nation from within another nation by trials, by signs and wonders and by war and by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm and by great terrors, as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes? read more.
"To you it was shown that you might know that the LORD, He is God; there is no other besides Him.
"To you it was shown that you might know that the LORD, He is God; there is no other besides Him.
Unity of God » A ground for obeying him exclusively
"Know therefore today, and take it to your heart, that the LORD, He is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other. "So you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I am giving you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may live long on the land which the LORD your God is giving you for all time."
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His exercise of uncontrolled sovereignty
Unity of God » A ground for loving him supremely
"Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD is one! "You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being the only saviour
"Declare and set forth your case; Indeed, let them consult together Who has announced this from of old? Who has long since declared it? Is it not I, the LORD? And there is no other God besides Me, A righteous God and a Savior; There is none except Me. "Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; For I am God, and there is no other.
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being alone possessed of foreknowledge
"Remember the former things long past, For I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like Me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times things which have not been done, Saying, 'My purpose will be established, And I will accomplish all My good pleasure'; Calling a bird of prey from the east, The man of My purpose from a far country Truly I have spoken; truly I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, surely I will do it.
Unity of God » Exhibited in » His being alone good
And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Unity of God » May be acknowledged without saving faith
You believe that God is one You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder. But are you willing to recognize, you foolish fellow, that faith without works is useless?