Scripture index: Daniel Da 3:24–25 Theophany › Appearances of the angel of the Lord (pre-incarnate Jesus, Christophany) Da 3:25 God the Father › Of “the sons of God” Sons of God in Genesis 6 › “Sons of God” elsewhere, and possibly in Moses’ writings, refers to angels Da 4:34–35 Attributes of God › Sovereignty Creator-creature distinction › God is sovereign over creation Providence › Government (sovereignty) Da 4:35 Attributes of God › Aseity (independent, self-existent, self-sufficient) Attributes of God › Omnipotence (all-powerful) Creator-creature distinction › God is uncreated, self-existent Ex nihilo creation › In contrast to creation, God is self-existent Scripture › He is sovereignly able to preserve it Da 4:37 Jesus is God › King of Kings, Lord of Lords Da 5:23 Creator-creature distinction › We are wholly dependent on God Ex nihilo creation › God is source, absolute ground of all being Da 7:9 Incorporeality › Human body parts ascribed to God Da 7:9–10 Theophany › Possible appearances of God Da 7:13 Hypostatic union › Called a man or “Son of Man” by himself and others (not exhaustive) Da 9:4 God is love › God’s “steadfast love” for those who love him, serve him, keep his commandments, etc. Da 9:15 Soli Deo gloria › God acts for the sake of his name Da 9:19 Soli Deo gloria › Prayers to God to act for his name Da 9:24 Revelation › John was the last prophet Da 9:26 Jesus is God › “No man can ransom another” Da 11:3 Free will › “Will”, “willing” (not exhaustive) Da 11:16 Free will › “Will”, “willing” (not exhaustive) Da 11:28 Free will › “Will”, “willing” (not exhaustive) Da 11:36 Free will › “Will”, “willing” (not exhaustive) Da 12:2 Hell › “Unquenchable fire”, “lake of fire”, “second death”, “outer darkness”, etc. Da 12:3 Geocentrism › Sky is a rigid dome (or “firmament”)