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The Beginnings of All Things Created
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The Nature of the LORD GOD

“2 Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord, 3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that [pertain] unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 5 ¶ And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;” (2Pe 1:2-5 AV)




1. Why is the LORD GOD great? 2 Sam 7:22 (1,2)
A. He gives the world food.
B. There is NO other God like our LORD GOD.
C. He brings us comfort in time of sorrow.
D. There is no other God that can even stand beside our LORD GOD.
E. Both A & B
F. Both B & D
G. Both C &D



2. What does the LORD GOD look like to man? John 1:18 (3)
A. A bright and beautiful light
B. A glorious and holy angel
C. Man has never seen the LORD GOD
D. A loving but powerful grandfather
E. He changes appearances according to the situation



3. Who is in the bosom of the LORD GOD? John 1:18 (4)
A. Jesus Christ
B. Jews
C. His Creation
D. The World



4. What does it mean to be in the bosom of the LORD GOD? John 1:18 (4)
A. Enveloped in His love
B. Under His Power
C. Above in His Glory
D. Beside Him in judgment



5. How is Jesus Christ able to tell us so much more about the LORD GOD? John 1:18 (5)
A. Jesus Christ is the LORD GOD in disguise
B. Jesus Christ is the LORD GOD in a man's body
C. Jesus Christ is uniquely close to His Father and embraced in His bosom
D. Jesus Christ is all knowing and shares this knowledge with us



6. How long will the LORD GOD live? Is 40:28-29 (6)
A. Through eternity
B. Until the earth ends
C. Until His natural life cycle is finished
D. Until a more powerful god defeats Him



7. What happens to the LORD GOD after the earth ends? Is 40:28-29 (6)
A. He will become less powerful
B. He will become more powerful
C. He will start to die
D. He will continue to exist



8. How does the LORD GOD renew His strength when He becomes weary? Is 40:28-29 (7)
A. He is renewed through worship and praise
B. He is renewed through prayer and promise
C. He never becomes faint or weary
D. He is renewed through the songs of the angels
E. He is renewed through the love of Jesus Christ



9. How do we understand the complete knowledge of the LORD GOD? Is 40:28-29 (8)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. Through diligent study
B. Through careful attention to detail
C. Through the following of Jesus Christ
D. Through church association
E. No man can understand the complete knowledge
F. Through the Grace of the LORD GOD



10. Why does the LORD GOD share His power? Is 40:28-29 (9)
A. The LORD GOD never shares His power
B. The LORD GOD only shares His power with Jesus Christ
C. The LORD GOD shares His power to give strength to His weakened people
D. The LORD GOD shares His power with all men
E. The LORD GOD shares His power with the angels, who in turn help mankind



11. How good is the spoken Will of the LORD GOD? Num 23:19 (10, 11)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. The LORD GOD does not lie about his intentions
B. The LORD GOD’s spoken Will is fluid enough to change with specific circumstances
C. The LORD GOD makes good on His promise
D. The LORD GOD is only accountable for the Holy Oaths that He makes
E. The LORD GOD does not repent from any Will that He has spoken
F. When the LORD GOD speaks, He means what He says



12. How does the LORD GOD come to establish rule? Isaiah 40:10 (12)
A. With a strong hand
B. With a democratic hand
C. With a loving hand
D. With a forgiving hand



13. Who rules as the arm of the LORD GOD? Is 40:10 (13)
A. Jesus Christ
B. Holy Spirit
C. True Church
D. Ranking angels



14. Who does Christ rule for? Is 40:10 (14)
A. Himself
B. LORD GOD
C. Holy Spirit
D. The Church



15. How does Christ accomplish this rule? Is 40:10 (14)
A. He is promised his reward at the completion of ruling
B. He is given sufficient power and means to complete his task
C. He relies on the faithful to get the job done
D. He uses The Church to accomplish his works



16. What tasks are Christ assigned by the LORD GOD? Is 40:11 (14)
A. Feed his flock
B. Gather the lambs with his arm
C. Carry the lambs in his bosom
D. Lead those that are with young
E. A&B
F. C&D
G. All of the above



17. Who are the lambs? Is 40:11 (15)
A. Followers of the LORD GOD
B. Followers of Jesus Christ
C. Church goers
D. People of the world



18. How does Jesus feed his flock? Is 40:11 (15)
A. Charity
B. Miracles
C. Word of God
D. Works



19. A little bit deep - How do we know that Christians gathered into Christ's bosom are embraced in the LORD GOD's bosom? Is 40:11 (16 and contemplation)


20. What does it mean to be in the LORD GOD's bosom? Is 40:11 (16 and contemplation)
A. Embraced in power
B. Embraced in love
C. Embraced in forgiveness
D. All of the above



21. What role does the LORD GOD have when bringing Christ and his followers to His bosom? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
A. God
B. Savior
C. Teacher
D. Father



22. What ways can a person arrive in the LORD GOD's bosom? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
A. By following all of the LORD GOD's laws
B. By attending church regularly, and tithing often
C. By following Jesus Christ
D. All of the above



23. How can people of the world receive the loving embrace of the LORD GOD? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
A. They cannot receive the loving embrace
B. They must lead good and honest lives
C. They must do unto others as they would want them to do unto them
D. Both B & C



24. How can Jews and Muslims be embraced in the LORD GOD's bosom? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
A. They cannot receive the loving embrace in the LORD GOD's bosom
B. They must follow the precepts of their faith truthfully and devoutly
C. They must lead others to the LORD GOD
D. Both B & C



25. What it will feel like to be held in the LORD GOD's bosom? (Personal Essay)


26. What does it mean if the LORD GOD does not embrace someone in His bosom? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. The LORD GOD does not love them
B. The LORD GOD does not have a close relationship with them as their Father
C. They are not followers of Jesus Christ
D. He is angry with them
E. They are strong in their faith, and have no need for the embrace



27. How are young Christians brought to the bosom of the LORD GOD? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
A. Gently lead
B. Quickly embraced
C. Tenderly cuddled
D. Powerfully subdued



28. Who does the LORD GOD love? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. Christians
B. Jews
C. Muslims
D. Mankind
E. Creations



29. Who is the deep fatherly love of the LORD GOD reserved for? Is 40:11 (17 and note)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. Christians
B. Jews
C. Muslims
D. Mankind
E. Creations



30. What did the LORD GOD measure in His hand to begin the process of creation? Is 40:12 (18)
A. Earth
B. Wind
C. Fire
D. Water



31. How did the LORD GOD create the heavens? Is 40:12 (19)
A. Pondered
B. Arranged
C. Formed
D. All of the above



32. How did the LORD GOD measure the dust of the earth for His creation of life? Is 40:12 (20)
A. Estimated the needed amount
B. Considered the probabilities and allowed for new life
C. Comprehended the exact amount
D. Underestimated the required amount



33. How did the LORD GOD choose where to put hills and mountains in His creation? Is 40:12 (21)
A. He used trial and error
B. He perfectly balanced them
C. He chose the most beautiful locations
D. He separated nations with them



34. Where does the LORD GOD's wisdom come from? Is 40:13-14 (22)
A. Teachings of another god
B. From within Him
C. From His Creation
D. All of the above



35. What did the LORD GOD's wisdom teach Him? Is 40:13-14 (22)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. Love
B. Salvation
C. Judgment
D. Power
E. Knowledge
F. Understanding



36. What learned attribute allowed the LORD GOD to form His divine laws? Is 40:13-14 (23)
A. Love
B. Salvation
C. Judgment
D. Power



37. What learned attribute allowed the LORD GOD to devise His creation with originality and imagination? Is 40:13-14 (24)
A. Judgment
B. Knowledge
C. Understanding
D. Love



38. What learned attribute allowed the LORD GOD to gain new intelligence and new ability to skillfully reason? Is 40:13-14 (25)
A. Judgment
B. Knowledge
C. Understanding
D. Love



39. How does the LORD GOD feel about foreign nations not part of His realm? Is 40:15-17 (26)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. He loves all of the world equally
B. Those nations not part of the LORD GOD's realm are of minimal concern to him.
C. Nations not in the LORD GOD's realm are less than nothing
D. Nations not part of the LORD GOD's realm are vanity
E. Nations not part of the LORD GOD's realm are opportunities for witness and salvation
F. Nations not part of the LORD GOD's realm are new converts waiting to happen



40. What is another name (typology) for "foreign nations"? Is 40:15-17 (26)
A. Evil realms
B. Gentiles
C. World governments
D. Buddhist countries



41. What is a heathen? Is 40:15-17 (26)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. Another name for Gentile
B. An offensive term that deliberately insults somebody who does not acknowledge the God of the Bible, Torah, or Koran
C. An offensive term that deliberately insults somebody who does not acknowledge the God of the Bible
D. Another name for Satan



42. What can the likeness of the LORD GOD be compared to? Is 40:18-20 (27)
A. A graven image
B. Gold, silver and wood
C. It cannot be compared to any other likeness
D. Greek God
E. Kindly grandfather



43. What is some ways you know that the LORD GOD's works are not some story made up to make life easier for society in these hard times? Is 40:21-24 (28-31)
A. The LORD GOD's Works have been known
B. The LORD GOD's Works have been heard
C. The LORD GOD's Works have been told from the beginning
D. The LORD GOD's Works have been explained from the establishment of the foundation of earth
E. All of the above



44. What is the central focus of the LORD GOD? Is 40:21-24 (32)
A. Heavens
B. Earth
C. All planets
D. Universe



45. What is another name for locusts? Is 40:21-24 (33)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. Grasshoppers
B. Gentiles
C. Heathens
D. Foreign nations



46. How critical is it that America maintain it's status as a "nation under God"? Is 40:21-24 (26-33) (Personal opinion)


47. How did the LORD GOD make the heavens? Is 40:21-24 (34)
A. Created them from dust
B. Through a big bang
C. Stretched them out in a fine layer
D. Formed them with comet dust



48. Why did the LORD GOD create the heavens? Is 40:21-24 (35)
A. For a place to dwell
B. For a place to rule
C. For a place to create
D. For a place to observe



49. How does the power of the LORD GOD compare to the power of princes and judges? Is 40:21-24 (36-38)
A. The LORD GOD's power makes their power nothing.
B. The power of the LORD GOD prevents powerful leaders the ability to establish permanent rule
C. The power of the LORD GOD chooses when to blow powerful leaders and their works away
D. All of the above



50. Who is the LORD GOD equal to? Is 40:25-26 (39)
A. Jesus Christ
B. The Holy Spirit
C. The Holy Trinity
D. He is superior to all



51. What is the status of the LORD GOD's armies? Is 40:21-24 (40)
A. They are unbeatable
B. They are vulnerable to evil armies
C. They choose diplomacy over fighting
D. They are peaceable, meek and passive
E. The LORD GOD has no need for armies



52. How are the armies of the LORD GOD sustained? Is 40:21-24 (40)
A. Through the love of the LORD GOD
B. Through the righteousness of the LORD GOD
C. Through the judgment of the LORD GOD
D. Through the power of the LORD GOD



53. How has the LORD GOD endorsed His armies right to exist? Is 40:21-24 (41)
A. He holds a parade in heaven once a year
B. His has named His armies
C. He has made them angels and superior to man
D. He has substantially rewarded each of His soldiers



54. Why does the LORD GOD allow His armies to exist? Is 40:21-24 (41)
A. Because it makes a leader strong
B. Because He must match worldly leaders to gain respect and honor
C. Because He is great in His might
D. All of the above



55. What check and balances does the LORD GOD's army have to prevent His overthrow? Is 40:21-24 (41 and notes)
A. The LORD GOD's greatness of might prevents overthrow
B. The soldier's love for the LORD GOD negates the possibility of overthrow
C. The LORD GOD is susceptible to the same disruptions of power that all leaders share
D. The soldier's blind following of orders of the LORD GOD prevents overthrow



56. Who will Satan and his armies think is going to be victorious in the great battle with the LORD GOD's armies? Is 40:21-24 (41 and notes)
A. Satan knows he will lose, his armies will think they will win
B. Satan and his armies will think they will win
C. Satan is not certain what the outcome will be
D. Satan knows he will win, but his armies will be doubtful



57. (A no-brainer) Who will be victorious in the great battle between the LORD GOD's armies and Satan's armies? Is 40:21-24 (41 and notes)


58. Why must the LORD GOD's chosen and called people have patience? Isaiah 40:27-31 (42)
A. Everything is done according to the LORD GOD's time
B. Everything is dependent on other things happening
C. Things happen for a reason, and He hasn't been given a reason yet
D. All of the above



59. What will happen if we become weak or weary while waiting for the LORD GOD? Isaiah 40:27-31 (43)
A. The LORD GOD will be disappointed in us
B. A good Christian never gets weak
C. The LORD GOD will renew our strength
D. The angels of the LORD GOD will uplift us



60. What will happen to the youth and young men in end times? Isaiah 40:27-31 (44)
A. They will become strong and fierce fighters
B. They will become faint and weary and shall fall
C. They will be unaffected by the times
D. They will become tame and meek



61. Who can search the understanding of the LORD GOD? Isaiah 40:27-31 (45)
A. Jesus Christ
B. Holy Spirit
C. Christians
D. Nobody



62. Why are the judgments and ways of our LORD GOD unsearchable? Rom 11:33-36 (46)
A. He has great depth of wisdom and knowledge
B. He has specific focus on all that is good
C. He is able to separate His emotions from His responses
D. The LORD GOD's laws are always on the cutting edge of judgment



63. Where does a man's thoughts and knowledge come from? Rom 11:33-36 (47)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. The LORD GOD
B. Jesus Christ
C. Holy Spirit
D. Mind
E. Soul
F. Natural progression



64. All things are of ? , come through ? , and return back to ? . Rom 11:33-36 (48)
A. LORD GOD, Jesus Christ, LORD GOD
B. LORD GOD, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit
C. LORD GOD, LORD GOD, LORD GOD
D. Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, LORD GOD



65. How long will the LORD GOD live? Is 57:15-16 (49)
A. To the ends of the world
B. To the ends of the Heaven
C. For eternity
D. Until Jesus Christ assumes His place



66. What character is the LORD GOD's name? Is 57:15-16 (50)
A. Powerful
B. Fear invoking
C. Holy
D. Loving



67. What is the LORD GOD's movement in Heaven? Is 57:15-16 (51)
A. He is at rest
B. He is active
C. He is judging
D. He is watching



68. How does the LORD GOD cause a spirit to be humble or contrite? Is 57:15-16 (52-53)
A. He does not cause a soul to be humble or contrite
B. Through His rebukes and anger
C. Through loving discipline
D. Through death and destruction



69. What does the LORD GOD do with a spirit which has been made humble or contrite? Is 57:15-16 (52-53)
A. Punish
B. Bless
C. Revive
D. Correct



70. How does the LORD GOD restore the humble and contrite spirits? Is 57:15-16 (54)
A. Blessings and praise
B. Promises and reward
C. Allow the humble and contrite spirits to dwell in the highest and holiest places with Him
D. Send them to hell to see how well they had it



71. If you find yourself in the highest and holiest places with the LORD GOD, what can definitely be said about your spirit? Is 57:15-16 (54)
A. You are happy, alive and confident
B. You are contrite, humble and broken
C. You are high, lofty, and holy
D. you are rebellious, hardhearted and proud



72. What does the LORD GOD promise about His anger? Is 57:15-16 (55)
A. He will not always be filled with contention
B. He will only unleash the amount of anger that we can endure
C. He will never be angry with His chosen and called people
D. The more He loves is expressed in the angrier He is
E. He only gets angry with wickedness and evil



73. What results if the Our Father's anger does not cease? Is 57:15-16 (55)
A. We will always be on our best behavior
B. Our spirits would be destroyed
C. No harm would come from a Father that loves us
D. He will not forgive us



74. What does "omnipotent" mean when describing our LORD GOD? Jer 32:17 (56)
A. All-powerful
B. All-knowing
C. All-loving
D. All-consuming



75. What does "omniscient" mean when describing our LORD GOD? 1John 3:20 (57)
A. All-powerful
B. All-knowing
C. All-loving
D. All-consuming



76. How do we know the LORD GOD has foreknowledge of future things? Is 48:3-5 (58)
A. He declares future events before they come to pass
B. He says He knew after they have happened
C. We can never know for certain
D. The things He predicts sometimes comes true



77. What is the reasons the LORD GOD declares future events to His people? Is 48:3-5 (59)
(Maybe more than one answer)
A. So He can remain our unequaled and All-knowing God
B. To remove any doubt as to who orchestrated the events
C. To explain the purpose for the events to happen
D. To challenge the star watchers to make better predictions
E. To provide authoritative leadership in trying times



78. When did the LORD GOD know everything that was to come? Acts 15:18(60)
A. Since the beginning of the world
B. Since the arrival of Jesus Christ
C. Since the resurrection of Jesus Christ
D. Since the establishment of the church



79. How is the LORD GOD slandered, misinterpreted, diluted, sabotaged, smeared or dirtied in the world today? (Personal thoughts)








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MLA Style Citation:
McFarland, Kathy L. "Worksheet for the Nature of the Lord God." The Beginnings of All Things Created Jan 2005.   <http://www.guidedbiblestudies.com/002nat1test.htm>.

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McFarland, Kathy L.(2005) "Worksheet for the Nature of the Lord God." The Beginnings of All Things Created (January), http://www.guidedbiblestudies.com/002nat1test.htm (accessed )


About the Author

Kathy L. McFarland is a Becker Bible Studies Teacher and Author of Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians. She has received her Bachelor of Science degree in Religious Studies from Liberty University, and is currently seeking her Master of Divinity (Professional Ministries Track) degree from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary & Graduate School. Kathy is also a Hebrew language student attending an Israeli taught Ulpan and a noted expert on Old Testament exegesis, Christian apologetics, and Bible typology and mysteries.

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