The efficiency of God may be understood as either creation or providence.

The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things.

This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties.

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

The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.

In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.

The will of God is single and totally one in Him.