The more we know God, the more we trust Him. That’s why it’s essential to become familiar with His characteristics. From His unmatched love and mercy to His justice, holiness, and sovereignty, the characteristics of God reveal the essence of who He is. In this post, we’ll explore 20 spot-on characteristics of God, uncovering their meanings and how they showcase His incredible heart for humanity.
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20 Spot On Characteristics Of God
1. Love
1 John 4:8 – “He who does not love does not know God, for God is love.” (NKJV)
2. Merciful
Ephesians 2:4-5 – “But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ.” (NKJV)
3. Just
Deuteronomy 32:4 – “He is the Rock, His work is perfect; for all His ways are justice, a God of truth and without injustice.” (NKJV)
4. Faithful
1 Corinthians 1:9 – “God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.” (NKJV)
5. Holy
1 Peter 1:16 – “Because it is written, ‘Be holy, for I am holy.’” (NKJV)
6. Omnipotent (All-Powerful)
Jeremiah 32:17 – “Ah, Lord God! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You.” (NKJV)
7. Omniscient (All-Knowing)
Psalm 139:1-2 – “O Lord, You have searched me and known me. You know my sitting down and my rising up; You understand my thought afar off.” (NKJV)
8. Omnipresent (Present Everywhere)
Psalm 139:7-8 – “Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend into heaven, You are there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.” (NKJV)
9. Gracious
Psalm 145:8 – “The Lord is gracious and full of compassion, slow to anger and great in mercy.” (NKJV)
10. Immutable (Unchanging)
Malachi 3:6 – “For I am the Lord, I do not change; therefore you are not consumed, O sons of Jacob.” (NKJV)
11. Truthful
John 14:6 – “Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.’” (NKJV)
12. Patient
2 Peter 3:9 – “The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.” (NKJV)
13. Righteous
Psalm 11:7 – “For the Lord is righteous, He loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.” (NKJV)
14. Compassionate
Lamentations 3:22-23 – “Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness.” (NKJV)
15. Wise
Romans 16:27 – “To God, alone wise, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen.” (NKJV)
16. Sovereign
Psalm 103:19 – “The Lord has established His throne in heaven, and His kingdom rules over all.” (NKJV)
17. Jealous
Exodus 34:14 – “For you shall worship no other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.” (NKJV)
18. Forgiving
1 John 1:9 – “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” (NKJV)
19. Creator
Genesis 1:1 – “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” (NKJV)
20. Eternal
Revelation 1:8 – “I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End, says the Lord, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.” (NKJV)
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These characteristics highlight God’s nature and His relationship with humanity, offering comfort, guidance, and insight into His divine character.
FINAL THOUGHTS
I hope you found this post helpful! Let me know in the comments below which characteristics of God stand out to you the most!
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Sending you blessings & love,
Gabby Abigail
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