The Real God - The Goodness of God, Part 1

Join Chip as he shares a moment in time that changed everything he ever thought about God. Find out what caused the change, and how you can experience the very same thing in your life.

Defining the goodness of God

-Revealed to Moses: (Exodus 33:19; 34:5-7)

• Moses’ request: “Show me Your glory.” -Exodus 33:18
• God’s promise: “All My goodness will pass before you.” -Exodus 33:19
• God’s answer: Exodus 34:5-7

-Packer’s observation:

• “Within the cluster of God’s moral perfections there is one in particular to which the term ‘goodness’ points – the quality which God specially singled out from the whole when proclaiming ‘all his goodness’ to Moses, He spoke of Himself as ‘abundant in goodness and truth’ (Exodus 34:6). This is the quality of generosity.”
• “Generosity expresses the simple wi ...