| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Spirituality | Means that God exists as a being that is not made of any matter |
| Invisibility | God's total essence, all of his spiritual being, will never be able to be seen by us |
| Knowledge (or Omniscience) | God fully knows himself and everything in one simple eternal act |
| Wisdom | God always chooses the best goals and means |
| Truthfulness (and Faithfulness) | He (God) is the true God |
| Goodness | God is the final standard of good |
| Love | God eternally gives of himself to others |
| Mercy | God's goodness toward those in misery and distress |
| Holiness | He is seperated from sin and devoted to seeking his own honor |
| Peace (or Order) | In God's being and His actions, He is seperate from all confusion and order |
| Grace | God's goodness toward those who deserve only punishment |
| Patience | God's goodness in withholding of punishment toward those who sin over a period of time |
| Righteousness (or Justice) | God always acts in accordance with what is right |
| Jealousy | God continually seeks to protect his own honor |
| Wrath | God intensly hates all sin |
| Will | Attribute of God whereby he approves and determines to bring about every action necessary for the existence and activity of himself and all creation |
| Freedom | Attribute of God where he does whatever he pleases |
| Omnipotence (or Power or Sovereignty) | God is able to do all his holy will |
| Perfection | God completely possesses all excellent qualities |
| Blessedness | God delights fully in himself and in all that reflects his character |
| Beauty | Attribute of God whereby he is the sum of all desirable qualities |
| Glory | The created brightness that surrounds God's revelation of Himself |
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