The attributes of God tell us what He is and who He is.

Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker.

Active creation is conceived as a transitive action in which there is always presupposed an object about which the agent is concerned; it is virtually but not formally transitive because it makes, not presupposes, an object.

The attributes of God tell us what He is and who He is.

The first act of religion, therefore, concerns those things which are communicated to us from God. The other concerns those things which we yield to God.

The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature.

The ordinary ministry is that which receives all of its direction from the will of God revealed in the Scriptures and from those means which God has appointed in the church for its continual edification.