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    God, the Universe and Everything
    God, the Universe and Everything
    God, the Universe and Everything
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    God, the Universe and Everything

    By Simon Fox

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    God, the Universe and Everything is an ultra-concise description of the Christian faith by science-fiction novelist Simon Fox. This new edition has been specially designed for use by study/discussion groups. Each short chapter is accompanied by some suggested Bible readings and some thought-provoking questions.

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    PublisherSimon Fox
    Release dateSep 23, 2022
    ISBN9781005383091
    God, the Universe and Everything
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    Simon Fox

    Hello, everyone. My 14-part science-fiction series The FirstLord Chronicles is available here at Smashwords, plus many other ebooks, both fiction and non-fiction. Enjoy! Some facts about me: I'm a Christian, I'm English, I'm married, I'm a grandad, and I love fine English beers. Follow me on Twitter: @SimonFoxWriter

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      God, the Universe and Everything - Simon Fox

      God, the Universe and Everything

      An ultra-concise description of the Christian faith

      Simon Fox

      © Simon Fox 2018

      Contents

      Acknowledgements

      1. God is

      2. God is the Holy Trinity

      3. God is love

      4. God is just

      5. God is wise

      6. God is all-knowing

      7. God is all-powerful

      8. God is personal

      9. God speaks

      10. God is the Creator

      11. God made humankind

      12. The Fall

      13. God’s rescue plan

      14. The birth of Jesus

      15. The humanity of Jesus

      16. The divinity of Jesus

      17. The life of Jesus

      18. The death and resurrection of Jesus

      19. The ascension of Jesus

      20. God sends the Holy Spirit

      21. The birth of the Church

      22. Jesus will return

      Personal response

      Acknowledgements

      All biblical quotations in this book are taken from The Holy Bible, New International Version® Anglicized, NIV® Copyright © 1979, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

      Many thanks to the members (past and present) of the Glebe Park Connect Group, who have allowed me to use them as guinea-pigs to test out these studies/discussions!

      1. God is

      The most fundamental Christian belief is this:

      God is.

      God exists.

      God always was. God is. God always will be.

      God is, because he is, because he is …

      Bible references

      Gen. 1:1; 21:33

      Exod. 3:13–15

      Deut. 33:27a

      Neh. 9:5

      Ps. 90:1–4

      Isa. 9.6; 40:28

      Jer. 10:10a

      John 1:1–2

      Rom. 1:20

      Heb. 11:6; 13:8

      Rev. 1:8, 17–18

      Discussion questions

      1. "God

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