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TheUnchangeableness

of God

Psalm 102:25-27

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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What are the

most stable

things in theuniverse?

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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The earth may

look stable but

it is NOT.It is changing.

Only God is

unchanging

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What are the

most stable

things in theuniverse?

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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God made the

sun & all stars.

They are finite& changing.

Only God is

unchanging

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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What are the

most stable

things in theuniverse?

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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What are the

most stable

things in theuniverse?

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P l 102 25 27

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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Everything in

this universe

will change &will pass away.

Only God is

unchanging P l 102 25 27

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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What does itmean that God

is unchanging?

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God is unchanging in his

being, perfections,

purposes and promises,

yet God does act and feel

emotions, and he actsand feels differently in

response to differentsituations.

- Wayne Grudem

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God is unchanging in his

being, perfections,

purposes and promises,

yet God does act and feel

emotions, and he actsand feels differently in

response to differentsituations.

- Wayne Grudem

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God isunchanging in

His being.

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For I the Lord do

not change;

therefore you, Ochildren of Jacob,

are not consumed.- Malachi 3:6

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Every good gift and

every perfect gift isfrom above, coming

down from the Father oflights with whom there

is no variation or

shadow due to change.

- James 1:17

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God isunchanging in

His perfections.

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God will always

be GOD.

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God will always

be omnipotent.

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God will alwaysknow

everything.

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God will alwaysbe perfectly

holy.

G d ill l

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God will always

be perfectforever & ever.

His being &

perfections willnever change.

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God isunchanging in

His purposes.

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The counsel of the

Lord stands

forever, the plansof his heart to all

generations.- Psalm 33:11

9 b th f thi f ld

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9 remember the former things of old;

for I am God, and there is no other;

I am God, and there is none like me,

10 declaring the end from the beginningand from ancient times things not yet

done,

saying, My counsel shall stand,and I will accomplish all my purpose,

11 calling a bird of prey from the east,

the man of my counsel from a far country.

I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass;I have purposed, and I will do it.

Isaiah 46:9-11

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God isunchanging in

His promises.

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God is not man, that he

should lie,

or a son of man, that he

should change his mind.

Has he said, and will henot do it?

Or has he spoken, andwill he not fulfill it?

- Numbers 23:19

G d i h i i hi

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God is unchanging in his

being, perfections,

purposes and promises,yet God does act and feel

emotions, and he actsand feels differently in

response to differentsituations.

- Wayne Grudem

G d i h i i hi

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God is unchanging in his

being, perfections,

purposes and promises,yet God does act and feel

emotions, and he actsand feels differently in

response to differentsituations.

- Wayne Grudem

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When God saw what

they did, how they turnedfrom their evil way, God

relented of the disasterthat he had said he would

do to them, and he did

not do it.- Jonah 3:10

Psalm 102:25-27

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25 Of old you laid

the foundation of the earth,and the heavens are

the work of your hands.

26 They will perish,but you will remain;

they will all wear out like a garment.

You will change them like arobe, and they will pass away,

27 but you are the same,

and your years have no end.

Psalm 102:25-27

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1)

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Assignment:

Memorize Psalm 102:25-27

Let us then have an offline

chat session throughout the

week & share insights...

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The

Unchangeableness

of God

Psalm 102:25-27

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