“…God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings andLord of lords, who alone is immortal and who lives in

unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can see. To

him be honor and might forever. Amen.”

(1 Timothy 6:15–16, NIV)

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

“…the blessed and only Ruler, King of kings, and Lord of lords…”

(1 Timothy 6:15, NIV)

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

(1) His Rule is Supreme

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

(1) His Rule is Supreme“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the

authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil

in the heavenly realms.” (Eph. 6:12, NIV)

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

(2) His Rule is Suitable

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

(3) His Rule is Secure

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

(3) His Rule is Secure“This is what the LORD says— Israel’s King and Redeemer,

the LORD Almighty: I am the first and I am the last; apart from me

there is no God.” (Isaiah 44:6, NIV)

1.HE IS SOVEREIGN

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

(3) His Rule is Secure“The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and

the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins,

he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.” (Hebrews 1:3, NIV)

2. HE IS ETERNAL

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

2. HE IS ETERNAL

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

“who alone is immortal…” (1 Timothy 6:16, NIV)

2. HE IS ETERNAL

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

“Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the

earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you

are God.” (Psalm 90:2, NIV)

2. HE IS ETERNAL

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

“For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted

the Son to have life in himself.” (John 5:26, NIV)

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS1. He is Morally Pure

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS1. He is Morally Pure

“Your eyes are too pure to look on evil; you cannot tolerate wrong…”

(Habakkuk 1:13 NIV)

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS1. He is Morally Pure

“Let no one say when he is tempted, ‘I am tempted by God’; for God cannot be

tempted by evil, nor does He Himself tempt anyone.” (James 1:13 NKJV)

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS1. He is Morally Pure

“For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is

of the world.” (1 John 2:16 NKJV)

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS2. He is Unique

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS2. He is Unique

“Who is like You, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like You, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?” (Exodus 15:11 NKJV)

3. HE IS HOLY

Three Aspect ofGod’s Greatness

TWO QUALITIES OF HOLINESS“…sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and

the train of His robe filled the temple. Above it stood seraphim…and one cried to another

and said:‘Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory!’”

(Isaiah 6:1-4 NKJV)

Three Implications ofof God’s Greatness

Three Implications ofof God’s Greatness

1. Because God is Sovereign, our Salvation is Secure.

Three Implications ofof God’s Greatness

“…I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither

the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor

anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that

is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 8:38–39, NIV)

Three Implications ofof God’s Greatness2. Because God is Eternal,

we can rest in Him.

Three Implications ofof God’s Greatness

“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love

him, who have been called according to his purpose. For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the likeness of his Son, that he might be the

firstborn among many brothers.” (Romans 8:28–29, NIV)

Three Implications ofof God’s Greatness

3. Because God is Holy, we can trust Him.